10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 25, 2016
They argue for the elimination of free-range cats entirely. There is evidence that toxoplasma leads, in humans, to an elevated risk of mental illness and depression. The traditional, supposedly humane answer to the glut of feral cats has been institution of “TNR” programs – trap, neuter, return.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
However, in this post, I’d like to lay out the basic numbers as we pretend to know them about overall bird mortality, human related causes of mortality, and somewhere in there I’ll note that the number of birds that are killed by windmills is so small that it says “zero” on my pie chart. So keep that in mind.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 22, 2014
This almost certainly can be argued to be true just on the basis of logic, because feral Cats are proficient hunters and are entirely out of ecological place. Free-ranging domestic cats have been introduced globally and have contributed to multiple wildlife extinctions on islands. Let me tell you this: They are.
Critter News
MAY 28, 2009
Hunters shoot down animals in cold blood for mere sport. I still eat eggs that come from battery hens, even though I do try to buy free range, and I wear leather, even though I only buy it used. Let's give the federal prison sentences to athletes who harm humans by beating them or jeopardize their safety by driving drunk.
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