10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

He was a small male, six or seven months old, and obviously not a skilled hunter. Meanwhile, he slowly graduated from liquids to defrosted mice: first just organ meat, then skinned and deboned, then just skinned, then the whole mouse. “Oh, All three arrived ten minutes later. THEN we’ll kick him out.

Mice 203

Mice Squirrels Hunters New York 203

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2017

For nearly a hundred years, after the eggers, meat-hunters, plume-hunters, and a human-influenced gull population boom, puffins were absent from the island. Eastern Egg Rock is a tiny, rocky island well within site of the Maine-land.

Puffins 100

Puffins Eggs Hunters United States 100

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

The shark is thrown back because shark fins are often more valuable than the meat itself. Fin hunters also rarely care what type of shark they remove the fin from, threatening both endangered and at risk species with extinction. In fact, dried shark fin can go for as much as $300 a pound or more.

Sharks 100

Sharks Asia Endangered Species Hunters 100

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 31, 2011

He says he hunts out of a need to take responsibility for his family, who evidently live where the supermarkets offer no meat. He says meat tastes more precious when you’ve watched it die. Hunters like him. I assume that the use of the flintlock is to enhance his self-image as a master of the woodland. MARIE BROWN Baldwin, N.Y.,

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Mountain Lions Deer 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

The topic was the concept of humans as predators, or hunters, or really, eaters of meat, and I was discussing the many ways in which people misconceived this notion.

Humane 165

Humane Lions Buffalo Hunting 165

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

The Eskimo Curlew “ran the gauntlet of a hunter army, which stalked him from state to state to provision meat counters by the wagonload.” .” The Labrador Duck “is memorialized by forty-four stuffed specimens in museums and by countless antique featherbeds.”

Betty Crocker 170

Betty Crocker Birds 2008 2007 170

10,000 Birds

APRIL 8, 2011

Also known as Meat-bird, Moosebird, and Lumberjack. Assorted Galliformes: One of the bird-human interactions that tends to produce a lot of common names is hunting, and names bestowed by hunters will tend to focus on traits important to hunters: how do you find it, where do you find it, and how does it taste?

Hunters 179

Hunters Falcons Ducks Montana 179

Critter News

MAY 28, 2009

Hunters shoot down animals in cold blood for mere sport. If you are a non-meat-eating, non-leather-wearing, non-shampoo-using, animal-rights activist for PETA, then it is not hypocritical to judge Vick for animal abuse. Like Vick, most of us shamelessly abuse and kill animals. Chefs place live lobsters in pots of boiling water.

Michael Vick 100

Michael Vick Guinea Pigs Animal Cruelty Animal Abuse 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2012

People would often express surprise that I, someone that cared about wildlife conservation, would eat meat. It’s a subject I’ve thought a lot about over the years, pretty much since I first started studying biology at undergraduate level. Not from an environmental perspective but from a “don’t you like animals?”

Animal Rights 259

Animal Rights Rights New Zealand Animal 259

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

What Meat Should Not Be Eaten? What is forbidden meat? KBJ: Martin seems to think that people who abstain from meat on the ground that meat-eating causes pain would not eat “beef cattle” even if they could not feel pain. We do not need meat, let alone pork, in order to live. But what about microorganisms?

Morals 40

Morals Vegetarian Meat Killing 40

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

He thinks that the treatment of animals in factory farms is morally unjustifiable, and yet, he continues to support those practices financially by purchasing and eating meat and animal products. Since it would not be wrong to eat the flesh of animals raised in that manner, eating meat is not morally wrong! Running time: 12 Minutes.

Factory Farm 40

Factory Farm Factory Farming Morals Meat 40

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Some might argue that while eating meat is in general acceptable, we are under an obligation to abstain from meat produced in particularly harsh ways: from veal perhaps, or from lobster or from pâté de foie gras. Philip E.

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Foie Gras Veal Meat 40