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“Asian murder hornet”: surrogate for COVID-19 terror

May 7, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Or,  how two “great sparrow bees” incited a national hunt for alleged Chinese alien invaders             BLAINE, Washington––How did the Asian giant hornet,  known for centuries in Japan as the “great sparrow bee,”  generally regarded as beneficial to farmers for killing insect pests,  suddenly become feared in the U.S. as the so-called “murder hornet”? After […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Asia/Pacific, Bats, Bees, China, Feature Home Bottom, Feral animals, Food & agriculture, Food & agriculture, India, Indian subcontinent, Insects, Japan, Pacific rim, Southeast Asia, Wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: Don Sweeney, Jack Woodall, Merritt Clifton, Mike Baker, Tam Garland

World Animal Protection bakes Mike Baker

October 6, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Head of former WSPA out after six years            LONDON,  U.K.––The World Animal Protection board of trustees,  on the eve of the two largest international animal protection conferences of 2015,  abruptly removed six-year director general Mike Baker from office. What this might mean for the future direction of World Animal Protection,  formerly […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Africa, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Canada, Culture & Animals, Dogs & Cats, Europe, European Union, Feature Home Top, Food, Fur trapping, Horses & Farmed Animals, Humane history, Hunting & trapping, Isles, Meat issues, Religion & philosophy, The Americas, United Kingdom, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Wildlife Tagged With: Camilla Parker Bowles, Duchess of Cornwall, Heifer International, Merritt Clifton, Mike Baker, Peter Davies, Prince Charles, Soi Dog Foundation, Wildlife SOS, World Society for the Protection of Animals, WSPA

What next for World Animal Protection?

October 6, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

by Janice H. Cox,  MBA I have been moved to write this article because I am deeply concerned about the direction of World Animal Protection and who will now be appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). I am writing in a personal capacity,  as a former European Director of the World Society for […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Africa, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Beliefs, Culture & Animals, Europe, Feature Home Middle Left, Humane history, Isles, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Religion & philosophy, United Kingdom, USA Tagged With: Mike Baker, World Animal Protection, World Society for the Protection of Animals, WSPA

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