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Category Archives: animals
Scientists Love This. I Hate It.
NEW PLANET MAY BE ABLE TO NURTURE ORGANISMS Here’s the latest discovery that, on the face, looks positively cheery. EXCEPT it gives people the false expectation that if and when we destroy what has been this miraculous eco-majestic planet earth … Continue reading
Moose Offer Trail of Clues On Arthritis
New York Times, August 17 2010 So the important thing to make note of here is not the fact that the moose in this study are suffering from arthritis due to malnutrition and to make a plan to remedy. The … Continue reading
Posted in animals, earth first, environment, HSUS, humane action, nature, wildlife
Tagged animal issues, moose, wildlife problems
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“A Masterpiece of Nature? Yuck!”
New York Times, August 11, 2010 OH, MY The star-nosed mole, to humans, “is disturbing because it looks like the animal has no face,” a neuroscientist says by Natalie Angier (click here to send Natalie your message) Even Dennis Leary, … Continue reading
Kittens, puppies, pandas, baby seals and bears
The background music plays, “Dreams” and the opening gambit is a sequence of shots of baby animals sleeping. It is not hard to imagine the “brainstorming” meeting that produced this ad. “Let’s use kittens” says one marketing madman, “And puppies!” … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, animals, chomsky, commercials, environment, humane action, mad men, madison avenue, marketing, wildlife
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Mayor Bloomberg’s House, Monday night. 6pm. Be There…
The USDA wants to kill another 200,000 NYC area Canada Geese. (CNN clip here). Conservation groups have ironically labeled this, “managing” as “managing to extinction.” Go to Mayor Bloomberg’s house Monday night. Here’s the skinny… The mayor told the Wall Street … Continue reading
oh wait, there’s a monkey…
UPDATE: After Peta and public reaction (negative) to using an animal (chimpanzee) dressed in a monkey-suit and forced to mime setting off an explosion, Dodge Caravan promised to pull the ad. The new ad appears, exactly the same, this time … Continue reading
Posted in animals, commercials, environment, HSUS, humane action, I Am Only Human, monkeys, wildlife
Tagged alligators, animal cruelty, bear-baiting, oh wait, Reality TV, there's a monkey, TRUTV
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Youtube Gets It Right: video of the geese slaughter
Youtube has video of some of the geese killers and yes, they are thugs, and yes they were hired hit men but you know we have this issue day in and day out with the millions of animals born and … Continue reading
Posted in animals, brooklyn, Canada Geese, democracy, eco-warriors, environment, HSUS, humane action, I Am Only Human, Mayor Bloomberg, New York City, Prospect Park, Senator Eric Adams, urban policy, wildlife
Tagged animal rights, APHIS, canada geese, EPA, factory farming, geese, Mayor Bloomberg, migratory act, migratory birds, prospect park, public parks, slaughter, tupper thomas, urban policy, USDA
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Who can you call?
Not Ghostbusters. Are you outraged? Kinship Circle is asking everyone to contact NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg,Allen Gosser and Martin Lowney of USDA, and the Port Authority of NY and NJ to express your opposition to this program to kill the geese. If you live … Continue reading
NY Post July 13 2010
Read the NY Post’s Take on the Murders
