Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
For those who didn't read the five-part Slate series " Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science " by Daniel Engber , I recommend it for the history, but also for the misconceptions and assumptions that you might want to discuss on the Facebook discussion about the series. Let's deconstruct: Part I: Where's Pepper?
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 16, 2013
.” I argued that the kittens were young enough to be socialized and pointed out that she had pictures of them letting her hold them and pet them. I have a dog, cats (domestic and feral), birds raccoons, hawks, owls, coyotes, foxes, bunnies and mice…they all share the yard and the woods.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 8, 2022
On the other hand, in the West, mice, and rats are also kept as pets, maybe with the same logic. But then, maybe not – it seems to be the nature of science that the more you know, the more you want to know. Weirdly, this bird is also described as a common pest in Indonesia, responsible for substantial losses of rice.
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