General cynic and rationalist. Birds and rodents are word. I love nature photography and I play bass guitar. I'm also older than I look. I... more
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Animal Videos and News (39 members)
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Science (503 members)
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Sustainable Agriculture (323 members)
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News and Politics (1183 members)
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Veganism (62 members)
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BP Catastrophe (33 members)
interests
- What I would Change About the World: Animal rights, population control, responsible living, human rights, songbirds
- Influences/Heroes: Wangari Maathai, Henry Rollins, Richard Dawkins, Dr. Peter Ward, Roger Tory Peterson Michio Kaku, David Attenborough,Chico Mendez,
- Political Bent: I am on Current.com What do you think?
- Favorite Bands: Djent ( you either know or don't), Jazz, Ambient, Metal
- Favorite Movies: BBC Wildlife docs, Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill,
- Favorite TV Shows: Discovery; History; PBS; Science; National Geographic;Curb Your Enthusiasm; Daily Show; Tosh.0;
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- Kurta voted up Fukushima's Animals Have Been Abandoned and Left to Die 1 year ago
CNN... . Fukushima's animals abandoned and left to die . By Kyung Lah, CNN updated 5:48 AM EST, Thu January 26, 2012 Click link to play video . Animals left to die in... more
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- Kurta voted up Student Repeatedly Stomped Bird Because She Startled Him 2 years ago
Andrew Quay Wee Meng, Law Student, Repeatedly Stomped Bird Because It Allegedly Scared Him The Huffington Post Posted: 03/17/11 02:58 PM A 25-year-old law student was sentenced to 120... more
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- Kurta voted up Animal Rescue Groups Racing to Help Japan's Abandoned and Lost or Orphaned Animals 2 years ago
Welfare groups race to rescue Japan's abandoned animals By Mark Tutton for CNN March 17, 2011 9:29 a.m. EDTTwo women walk in a tsunami devastated street in Hishonomaki, Miyagi Prefecture,... more
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- Kurta voted up Tsunami Washes Away Seabird Nests and Chicks West of Hawaii 2 years ago
Tsunami washes away feathered victims west of Hawaii By the CNN Wire Staff March 19, 2011 3:43 a.m. EDT Birds walks beside debris at a port in Minamisanriku, Miyagi prefecture on March 18,... more
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- Kurta voted up Japan halts Antarctic whale hunt after chase by Sea Shepherd 2 years ago
Japan has suspended its annual Antarctic whale hunt following protests from a campaign group. Activists from the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, a US-based environmental group, have been... more
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- Kurta voted up Whole Foods Market Scam: Why Animal Welfare Isn't Animal RIGHTS 2 years ago
__________________________________________ Please click on the above link, so you can see for yourselves their bullshit ratings charts for what they think of as animal welfare. These poor... more
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- Kurta voted up Prince Charles Advocating Killing Grey Squirrels 2 years ago
The Telegraph... Prince launches innovative new drive to protect red squirrels The Prince of Wales has launched a drive to save the nation’s red squirrels by planting more trees... more
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- Kurta voted up Five Reasons to Keep Your Cat Indoors 2 years ago
From Catster... Five Reasons to Keep Your Cat Indoors Many people think it's natural to let their cats go outdoors. Unfortunately, an indoor-outdoor cat's lifespan is on... more
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- Kurta voted up Illness Plagues Gulf Residents in BP's Aftermath 2 years ago
Increasing numbers of U.S. Gulf Coast residents attribute ongoing sicknesses to BP's oil disaster and use of toxic dispersants. "Now I have a bruising rash all around my... more
