Critter News
JUNE 6, 2012
This article reaffirms my belief that it's more humane to slaughter horses in the US than to ship them for slaughter to Canada or Mexico. I don't like it either way, but one is better than the other for sure.
Critter News
DECEMBER 6, 2011
Bad news for horses in the US. Of course, right now, they're just being shipped to Canada and Mexico anyway, where health and welfare standards are much, much lower. Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. Read the complete article at pantagraph.com. 18 to keep the government afloat until mid-December.
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Critter News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
We still have a long way to go until we find out the true and complete impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. A species of seahorse unique to the waters of the Gulf Coast could face extinction because of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, warns marine conservation organization Project Seahorse.
Critter News
APRIL 25, 2010
Unfortunately, a record number of horses are now going to Canadian and Mexican slaughterhouses, where there is no USDA control over animal welfare conditions. This article also talks about my least favorite bastard chef Gordon Ramsey and the aftermath of his comments to eat horse. I just don't know. He's such a douchebag.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Here in central Mexico, the masters of inverse perching are the Nuthatches, and the winter-only Black-and-White Warbler. I can see the adorable Pygmy Nuthatch by going to the pine forests around Mexico City, but in my home state of Michoacán, the White-breasted Nuthatch is the only one I have seen.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 15, 2014
Horse people love to hang flypaper, I’ve had many Barn Swallows come in stuck to them,” says Jodi Swensen, of Cape Ann Wildlife in Massachusetts. “I What a coincidence,” says Mikal Deese of On A WIng and A Prayer in New Mexico. “I I receive 2-3 birds each summer caught in fly strips. I could laugh about it because the mole was fine.”.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 3, 2010
This illness is particularly dangerous since it can infect both humans and horses, causing damage to the central nervous system. Occurring mostly in southern regions, close to the Gulf of Mexico, SLE is mosquito-borne. This illness is another strain of encephalitis that affects horses alone. WEE, or Western Equine Encephalitis.
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