by Steve Hindi Today we learned that the cormorant slaughter off East Sand Island, on the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington, has resumed. SHARK successfully documented and exposed the killing last spring. Although we have a “Phase 2” plan for this slaughter, SHARK does not have the money to go forward with this or […]
Pat Derby founded the Performing Animal Welfare Society & ARK 2000 sanctuary
Performer turned sanctuarian Pat Derby, 69, founder of the Performing Animal Welfare Society, died from throat cancer on February 15, 2013 at her home on the ARK 2000 sanctuary she built near San Andreas, California. “Ed Stewart, her partner of 37 years, was by her side,” said the PAWS death announcement. Best seller Derby’s 1976 […]