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Unlucky Ducks, Lucky Penguins, and Good-Luck Ostriches

10,000 Birds

In a move that brings new meaning to the term “farm team,” one of the min0r-league affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies has a new mascot. Duck hunters and wildlife officials alike worry that the spill will affect both hunting season and migration. And here in the U.S.,

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Are We Much Better than Michael Vick?

Critter News

This is an excellent opinion piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer. This is part of the piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Hunters shoot down animals in cold blood for mere sport. The author, an assistant professor of sociology at Tulane University, poses some important questions.