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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Elephants, whales, hippopotamuses, giraffes, and alligators use low-frequency sounds to communicate over long distances, often miles; and bats, dolphins, whales, frogs, and various rodents use high-frequency sounds to find food, communicate with others, and navigate. A Grateful Whale. Jethro and the Bunny. Jethro the dog.

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The Gap Between Wildlife and the Animal Rights Movement

10,000 Birds

The birds had evolved without a predator like this, and with the new snake having no predators, it had no problem decimating the island’s birdlife. Yes, of course it is too bad that so many animals (most often rats, mice and rabbits) have to be killed. The logic of this is ridiculous.