5 Reasons Keeping Animals in Captivity is Wrong

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This week, the National Aquarium in Baltimore announced that it would move its dolphin population to a sea sanctuary. The move is in response to...

This Common Weed Killer Is Also A Dog Killer

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The weed killer, atrazine, is so prevalent in the environment that if you or your pets haven’t been exposed to it, you’re the exception,...

Wind Turbine Syndrome: Fact Or Hype?

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“The right idea in the wrong place,” is what Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA) executive director Brent Fenty called a wind energy project that...

Could One Man Put an End to China’s Yulin Dog Meat...

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The annual Yulin Dog Meat festival in southern China is quite controversial, and for good reason. Besides the actual consumption aspect, there are consistent...

Global Warming May Hinder Our Ability To Stop And Smell The...

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There's something magical about a summer garden — flowers, shrubs, and even vegetables produce a garden that is vibrant and enchanting. Of course, as...

Is Wildlife Tourism A Good Thing Or A Bad Thing?

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There have been a few victories lately for animals: —SeaWorld agreed to end its long-running orca shows, and while criticism still exists regarding its handling...

Good Idea Or Bad Idea: Blowing Up Coral Reefs With Explosions?

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Late last year, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) was attempting to study vocalizations of whales and dolphins off the coast of Tanzania, but something...

Fish Eat Microplastics Like Humans Eat Fast Food

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Standing outside a fast-food restaurant and watching an endless stream of people going in and out can be a confusing site to anyone who...

5 Reasons To Love The Great Horned Owl

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An owl named Gigi is recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation center in Mississippi. When the owl, which arrived at Wild at Heart Rescue in...

Maryland Becomes The First State To Ban Bee-Killing Pesticide

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Honeybees are among the most fruitful and amazing creatures. Though their brains are fairly small, they engage in a complicated geometric “waggle dance” to...