10,000 Birds
JUNE 30, 2012
New York City killed less Canada Geese this year than any year since they started rounding the geese up and slaughtering them. The cullings have happened every year since the 2009 emergency landing of a US Airways plane in the Hudson River after the plane struck geese and was disabled.
Animal Person
NOVEMBER 21, 2010
When I was asked if I wanted to read Jeff Corwin's 100 HEARTBEATS (Rodale 2009) I was ambivalent. Corwin tells the story of the Maasai of Kenya, whose culture involved disdain for and slaughter of lions. I know he's a conservationist, therefore I know he will advocate for "managing" the "resources" that are sentient nonhumans.
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Animal Ethics
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
2, 2009 The writer is dean of the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences at Kean University. 1, 2009 To the Editor: As an ethics instructor who aims to inspire my students to think about the connections between their values and daily practices, I found Nicolette Hahn Niman’s article disappointing. Toney Union, N.J.,
10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2015
Birdsbesafe was invented in 2009, has a website filled with testimonials, and has received high praise from St. Will the people who determinedly allow their cats to slaughter wild birds use it? Bells don’t work; cat bibs sometimes do, but cat owners rarely use them – saying they’re “too restrictive.” Does Birdsbesafe work?
Critter News
JUNE 5, 2009
From China Smack (link has dead dogs picture): 2009 May 31, an indiscriminate massacre was carried out throughout the entire 3206 square kilometer county of Yangxian in Shaanxi province — the target of the massacre were dogs!
Animal Person
MARCH 17, 2009
Animal science” – distinct from zoology, the science of Earth’s millions of animal species – is what LGUs call meat-industry courses, including slaughtering animals, making ice cream, the full range of meat-linked endeavor. -- if you'd like assistance or more information. Thanks and best wishes!
Animal Ethics
APRIL 16, 2009
April 9, 2009 To the Editor: In making the personal decision of where to place ourselves in our ethical relationship with animals, it is important to evaluate the reality of our words. Would we say these people were slaughtered in a “people friendly” manner? Irene Muschel New York, April 9, 2009 To the Editor: Nicholas D.
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