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Big Animals, Small Animals by Kelly A. Medical Student

We took a three day safari in Lake Manyara National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater and Terengire National Park. The Crater was truly spectacular - imagine a naturally formed animal pen; a flat savannah surrounded by spectacular mountains and forests. The above pictures capture the "herd" idea fairly well. Read on »

Big Ideas for a Small Planet - Sundance Channel's Animals Episode! by Johann The Dog Patient Expert

If you missed last Tuesday's episode of the Sundance Channel's Big Ideas for a Small Planet, we found a clip of a portion of it. This clip is from the segment about the Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center - a new Green shelter. If you really want to see the episode you can download it via iTunes through a link on their site! Read on »

Small Fish Endangered Due to Overproduction of Animal Feed by Trish S. Patient Expert

I had no idea that humans use up to one-third of all fish in the ocean to produce animal feed. Even though the fish that are being used to feed chickens, pigs and farm-raised fish are small, like anchovies, scientists are beginning to see how this can drastically affect both marine and human life.Why is this so alarming?Ninety percent of the 31.5 m ... Read on »

More on small animal guillotines — an invisible practice by Thomas S. Patient Expert

I distributed my memory of being a biochemistry student swinging rats by their tails through the air so the neck landed on a bench edge (no blood, just a momentarily broken neck) to the rete list, adding:It took some training to land it exactly on the edge, though; some less manually skilled students smashed the rat’s back on the table, whic ... Read on »

Animal ID System May Cripple Small Farmers While Rewarding Factory Farms by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

The New York Times yesterday featured an op-ed by author Shannon Hayes (The Farmer and the Grill: A Guide to Grilling, Barbecuing and Spit-Roasting Grassfed Meat…and for saving the planet one bite at a time) on a proposed “National Animal Identification System.” Under this system, every animal would need to be tagged with an elec ... Read on »

DVR Alert: Big Ideas for a Small Planet on Sundance Channel focuses on Animals! by Johann The Dog Patient Expert

From zoos to shelters to pampered pets, Sundance Channel's upcoming episode on Big Ideas for a Small Planet, explores how animals' diets and living environments are increasingly reflecting the 'green-ness' of their human guardians. The episode will air tomorrow night 9:00 PM/ET! A not to be missed episode and definite DVR alert! And when you get a ... Read on »

Laboratory guillotines — rules and procedures for the use of commercial small animal... by Thomas S. Patient Expert

Inspired by Morten’s post on the ‘rat guillotine’ that we collected during our first ’Archaeology of Contemporary Biomedicine Garbage Day’ exercise in 2007, I asked the rete list “if there are other ’rat guillotines’ around or if this is a unique Copenhagen death machine?” — and immediatel ... Read on »

A Cat Trap Stops House Cat Predation of Birds and Small Animals by Sally Kneidel Patient Expert

adult bullfrogMY YARD FROGS Over the years, we've put up with three neighborhood cats hunting in our yard. The cat next door cleaned all the bullfrogs out of our little pond, one by one. They were big frogs, 6 or 7 inches long not counting their legs. I loved the sound of their croaks on summer evenings. We live on a quarter-acre lot in suburbi ... Read on »

Animals animals animals! by Joeymom Patient Expert

So we took the boys to Maymont today. If you have never been, and you are hanging around Richmond, I recommend it thoroughly. Its worth the drive from here, that's for sure. They have a fabulous indoor, air conditioned nature center with live fish and animals, including otters! The boys were fascinated with the catfish. I think Joey could have spen ... Read on »

Animation by Funny Old Life Healthy Living Professional

Who needs dialogue when you can get brilliant videos like this?(click on ‘play’) Animator v Animationand this is my favourite … Animator v Animation 2 Read on »