4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

Donna Fernandes, president of the Buffalo Zoo, witnessed a wake for a female gorilla, Babs, who had died of cancer at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo. These birds can learn to pull a string to retrieve a short stick, use the stick to pull out a longer one, then use the long stick to draw out a piece of meat.

Emotional 100

Emotional Animal Whales Whaling 100

Animal Ethics

JUNE 7, 2016

The zoo, surely, carries responsibility for deficiencies in its enclosure. In light of this horrible incident, is it right for the zoo to carry on a breeding program that subjects more animals to such unnatural lives? Further, did those who reacted so strongly to Harambe’s killing go home and serve meat to their children?

Los Angeles 40

Los Angeles Gorillas Zoos Meat 40

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

What the Owl Knows is organized into nine chapters: introduction, adaptation (including vision and flight), research and researchers, vocalization, courtship and breeding, roosting and migration, cognition, and two chapters on owls and humans–captive owls (not zoos, educational owls) and owls in our cultural history.

Owls 207

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 207

Animal Person

OCTOBER 7, 2011

My parents did their best to raise my sister and me. And what happens if she decides to eat meat later on?" Animals existed for my entertainment in zoos, water parks and at circuses. They were simply raising us as best they could within the mainstream culture. By choosing her to suffer in the manner in which she suffers.

Vegan 100

Vegan Suffering Raised Ethics 100