These shy, solitary creatures will suffer tremendously if people are allowed to farm them. Photo Credit: National Geographic Our world has an nearly endless supply of stuff we know we’d be better off without. We brand many of them as ‘necessary evils’, because they’ve long served some other purpose. Such as feeding people. If in...
With questions pertaining to the environment, it’s never about ‘us or them’. Beware any argument that implies this to be the case. Of course we want to do what’s best for us, or what’s best for our fellow humans, and the advocates of this argument know that. But what they don’t want you to notice...
When Mr. Bolsonaro dismisses conservation efforts as being of little value and needing to be reduced in order to spur economic growth, do conditions on the ground change? The Amazon rainforest’s fate will be determined by facts, not by anyone’s wishes.
A Danish naval vessel protects the Grindadráp hunters from peaceful protestors.
Thunder, one of several dogs working with teams to search through the rubble of the World Trade Center for victims of the 9-11 terror attacks, Sept 21, 2001
Photo credit: Andrea Booher/FEMA News
The Grindadráp is a feature of the Faroe Islands that we support when we visit or buy their products.
Photo credit: seashepherd.org.uk
A dolphin is beaten into submission prior to being killed or taken captive, Taiji, Japan
Photo credit: Ric O'Barry's Dolphin Project
Our historical perspective is tragically flawed, and certainly not what’s best for us.
Still image from video captured at Marineland Canada of Kiska bashing her head against the wall of her enclosure, Sept 4th, 2021
