10,000 Birds

MAY 24, 2013

When you move on to Montana, you discover that there are worse things that one species of tiny screaming mammal tricking you each year as you try to cope with an influx of songbirds and a winterized memory bank that contains only Black-capped Chickadees and Dark-eyed Juncos (and only about half their calls at that.)

Chipmunks 186

Chipmunks Squirrels Rodents Montana 186

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2020

Okay, Brown Bears here are 90% vegetarians, but I don’t think it would be smart to call them that to their face. The Brown Bear remains my nemesis mammal. A few minutes later, we blast the darkness with our torch lights, checking if a bear might be hiding in the shadows, as Ranko goes to drive the car back. Never mind, it’s not a bird.

Serbia 264

Serbia Bears Birds Mammals 264

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 20, 2008

Ethical vegetarianism is the thesis that killing and eating animals is morally wrong whenever equally nutritious plant-based alternatives are available. The case for ethical vegetarianism starts with several uncontroversial premises. Nor ought we kill them without reason. Cohen, The Animal Rights Debate , p.

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Meat Ethics Lacto-Ovo 40

Animal Person

MARCH 29, 2009

There is a general consensus that vegetarianism and veganism are different philosophically. I do think that in my lifetime greyhound racing will end, circuses will be animal-free, elephants and marine mammals won't be in zoos, and fur might even be banned. How about this? None of these things will happen without targeted campaigns.

Psychology 100

Psychology Campaign Animal Rights Movement Suffering 100