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NBC News 4 Covers the Killing of Snowy Owls at JFK Airport – Updated!

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The Port Authority’s goal is to strike a balance in humanely controlling bird populations at and around the agency’s airports to safeguard passengers on thousands of aircrafts each day. And, while you’re here, why not sign the petition to stop the senseless slaughter of Snowy Owls at JFK ? 99 Washington Ave. 518) 474-8390.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

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For Engber, who dispassionately describes procedures most of the time, the "advances" in the medical care of humans are all well worth what he and other vivisectionists do to dogs and other sentient nonhumans. Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. By the end of my time as researcher, I was performing behavioral experiments on humans.

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The Nonessential Whooping Crane

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What could motivate gunmen (I cannot call them hunters) in two states to deliberately kill North America’s tallest and most critically endangered bird? Mail Stop 7060 Washington, D.C. Those who harvest are unfortunately myopic, seeing only the instant gratification of the meal or the kill. Street, N.W. 20240 And write: Rowan W.

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