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Michael Fox on Concern for Animals

Animal Ethics

in those countries which supply the raw materials that North American industry and consumerism devour at a staggering rate). Michael Fox , "'Animal Liberation': A Critique," Ethics 88 [January 1978]: 106-18, at 109 n.

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Montezuma Winery: Red Wing

10,000 Birds

After Alexander’s happy accident, other hybrids followed, and a nascent American wine industry was born. It’s an accepted flavor of wines made from the American “fox grape” and its hybrid descendants, though it’s an entirely unexpected flavor to drinkers accustomed to modern European wine styles.

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Birding the Bear Mountain of Serbia

10,000 Birds

A Red Fox walks through the remaining intestines at the feeding station, while I spread the torch light, notebook and the camera in front of me. Soon, the forest opens into a clearing with a wooden feeding structure on one side and a wooden blind on the other side. The air is fresh and, as I sit on a chair, I add another layer of clothing.

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Brewery Ommegang: Short Sleeve Saison

10,000 Birds

And in an unforgiving industry, Ommegang has avoided ruinous overexpansion, declining sales, and other common pitfalls of aging craft breweries without resorting to gimmicky attempts at relevance, remaining a steadfast but quietly inventive brewery in this sleepy corner of New York.

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Grief in magpies and red foxes: Saying goodbye to a friend. I also watched a red fox bury her mate after a cougar had killed him. to live out their lives in peace, absent the abuse they had suffered in the entertainment industry. In many ways, human emotions are the gifts of our animal ancestors. Photo by Paul Huber.

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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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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. Even “factory” agriculture has its limits. Peters Paso Robles, Calif., Jonathan Spitz Westfield, N.J.,