Swim with Dolphins, Then Eat Them? If Taiji’s Horrifying Marine Park Happens, Tourists Could Do Both
David Kirby
Says one activist: Visiting dolphins in a Taiji marine park would be “like taking a tour of a mental institution; they are severely traumatized.”
On a memorable episode of The Simpsons, Homer, Marge and the kids head to “Marine World” ( simpsonswiki.com/wiki/Marine_W… ), where a P.A. system announcement is heard: “Folks, we’re heating up the lobster tank, so hurry on over if you want to pet them before you eat ’em!” …
TakePart – October 9, 2013
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Swim with dolphins, then eat them in a cafe? Give the poor creatures a break
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PETA files complaint against Cherokee Bear Zoo with OSHA
By Quintin Ellison
The animal-rights group People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals has targeted another bear park in Cherokee, alleging mismanagement and safety violations.
PETA last week filed a complaint against Cherokee Bear Zoo with the state Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Division. The group claims to have photographs and video showing a keeper cleaning bear pits while the bears are present, with no barrier between the two …
The Sylva Herald – October 9, 2013 2:00 pm
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Bill Maher hisses at cat cruelty
By PATRICK GAVIN
Just because the government shutdown is pressing on in Washington, doesn’t mean there aren’t other important issues out there to focus on — like cats.
That’s Bill Maher’s focus as the HBO “Real Time” host is partnering up with PETA to campaign against “cruel cat experiments.” …
Politico – 10/9/13 11:47 AM EDT
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8 Must-Try Vegan Sandwich Ideas
by Anne
Making the perfect sandwich is an art form. The concept may be simple – take two slices of bread and insert your (animal-free) filling of choice – but the creative possibilities are endless! …
PETA.org.uk (press release) (blog) – October 9, 2013 10:33 AM
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