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At Sea With the Marine Birds of the Raincoast: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The author, conservation biologist Caroline Fox, is observing the albatross’s shadow to the side of the boat. Fox notes the albatross in her “soaking-wet notebook” and watches it circle and fly back into the masking glare. Fox does an excellent job balancing these three elements, keeping the emphasis on the birds.

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Should is not a Solution

10,000 Birds

The way things should be is a very powerful motivating factor in human lives. And embattled minority should be protected. Dogs should not be used to hunt foxes. It’s a powerful motivator that has attracted millions of people from all around the world to devote time and money to protect these resources.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

At the same time connections between the food industry and government agencies like the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration have become so incestuous that we should expect little from them. So why would they not insist that the cow that became their steak was treated humanely? Peters Paso Robles, Calif.,