Tag: animals
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Frogs, resurrection & the arrogance of science…
The genome of an extinct Australian frog has been revived and reactivated by a team of scientists using sophisticated cloning technology to implant a “dead” cell nucleus into a fresh egg from another frog species. The bizarre gastric-brooding frog,Rheobatrachus silus – which uniquely swallowed its eggs, brooded its young in its stomach and gave birth through…
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Eagle “natural” beak…
An eagle gets a new artificial beak, with the help of 3D printing technology. [1] Is it “natural”? Who defines “artificial”? Isn’t everything we do, as humans, part of Nature and – thus – natural?
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Afrika, lions, fake ecology…
A report says that West African lions on verge of extinction. The UK-based conservation group LionAid says as few as 645 lions remain in the wild in western and central Africa. [1] But why want to keep them alive? For all the WRONG reasons of course… We want them alive so as to see them in documentaries from the…
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Bad Chinese eating dogs! Good Westerners, eating… everything else!
An article [Source: web news] showing how appalled we should all be for the Chinese who pack together many dogs for slaughter. Why? Well. They just eat them! How horrific can that be?!? All those poor animals stacked together in the journey to their death… Right? Wrong! Who are WE to judge the Chinese for eating…
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Animal lovers = Animal haters? The safari hypocrisy.
I was recently watching a documentary about Tanzania. There was a woman who had traveled this far to enjoy nature and see the animals of this strange exotic country. The woman conducted a safari and went through a restricted wild area in a jeep. While watching the wild animals with binoculars she expressed her admiration…
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