Plastic Pollution Affects Sea Life Plastic products have become a staple of modern life. Plastics are lightweight and durable. This makes plastic useful to people but dangerous to sea life. Marine animals such as fish, sea birds, and sea turtles can ingest or become entangled in plastic debris, injuring or killing them. In recent decades, […]
Nobody wants to bear witness to a shooting or stabbing, but when that kind of harm is inflicted on dolphins it raises even more questions. Biologists in Florida have discovered three dolphins over the past year that have been stabbed or shot. It’s not something that federal fisheries are accustomed to seeing, especially since they […]
It just breaks my heart to have to write about a topic so distressing! It’s hard, but harder still is knowing that if I don’t, another animal will suffer a horrific end-of-life event. Talking about cats with purple paws might mean that at least one little creature can avoid this awful fate. What Do Purple […]
The laws on animal cruelty just got serious. Until now, the punishment for abusing an animal was nothing more than a slap on the wrist. Hurting an animal carried with it no weight. Now, finally, abused animals are getting the justice they deserve. Thanks to a new bill passed by the Senate, any person found […]
Thousands of male tarantulas are roaming the streets of San Francisco, looking for love in all the right places – or the wrong places, if you are a human being who suffers from arachnophobia! These giant hairy spiders typically mate from the end of August, with their mating season ending in early fall. In a […]
Following decades of the sick trophy hunting bloodsport, animal rights groups can now rejoice at the first sign of a breakthrough. New reports claim that the Conservative United Kingdom government wants to declare a ban on trophy hunting imports. After this ban, no individual will be allowed to sneak in the spoils amassed from the […]
The Backlash Social media is holding Jimmy John’s responsible for the actions of its owner. It appears that Jimmy John Liautaud, the owner of this chain of restaurants, has been exposed for his hobby that involves enjoying the suffering and cruel hunting of the world’s beautiful animals. When an image of the owner surfaced on […]
Dogs certainly are man’s best friend. There are so many breeds; some of them have amazing features, capabilities, and add to the safety of humankind. They are used in hunting, protecting, finding people in disasters, and even keeping you company. Dogs offer unconditional love, and they are incredibly loyal creatures. They’ll meet you at the […]
Over the past decades, Kentucky farmers have reported numerous issues with the black vulture population attacking newborn livestock. There have been reports of these predatory birds pecking full-grown ewes, lambs and even young calves to death. These birds start by pecking out the eyes and tongue, and then they continue to peck until every shred […]
Dolphins are majestic creatures, and anyone who has ever seen one wants to get the chance again. Those who have never seen a dolphin, especially in the wild, often put it on their bucket list. Dolphins are playful, fun animals that live in both rivers and the ocean. While most dolphins’ natural color varies from […]