“Now that this massive survey effort has been concluded, we finally know where lions remain and where we need to invest our efforts to save them. This was a vital first step, […]
Wednesday News Grab Bag! Antibiotic resistance, anthropology, rhinos, and more
Environment: Kenyan Rhinos Cannot Survive in the Wild. From the article: “Kenya has about 850 black and white rhinos out of approximately 25,000 in Africa, but more than 50 were killed for […]
Photo of the Day: Trinity River Full of Pig Blood
These photos depicting pig blood flowing from a slaughterhouse into the Trinity River are shocking and horrific. Although the contamination happened last year, the photos are making the rounds in the media […]
Number of the Day: Million (as in gallons of CRAP!)
Congratulations, Wisconsin! This year, your dairy farms in the state have “generated the largest volume of manure spills since 2007.” That means that in Wisconsin, there was more waste spilled in 2013 […]
Saturday News Grab Bag! Global Warming, Animal Farm, anthropology & more
There’s so much stuff I’m finding in the news that I want to address, if only I had the time/energy to write a blog about each topic. There are also some things […]
Number of the Day: 10% of Red Wolves Killed (This Year)
Today’s Number of the Day is 10%, which is the number of Red Wolves killed this year by poachers. “Nearly 10 percent of red wolves living in the wild have been killed […]
Photo of the Day: Aerial Shot of Texas Industrial Beef Farm and Lagoon
I receive Google news alerts for “beef” in my email, and this interesting and jaw-dropping photo was one of the results. I went through (most of!) the reddit thread to make sense […]
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