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North Korean dictator bans pet dogs amid worsening famine

August 18, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Kim Jong-un reportedly calls dogs “decadent” and a “tainted trend” PYONGYANG, North Korea––Kim Jong-un,  36,  ruling North Korea since 2011,  has declared pet dogs a “decadent” luxury and a “tainted trend reflecting bourgeois ideology,”  according to an August 17,  2020 report published in the English edition of the South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo. Founded in 1919,  […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Dogs, Eating dogs, Feature Home Bottom, North Korea, Pacific rim, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Ahn Myong-Chol, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, Kim Myong-song, Lee Jae-won, Merritt Clifton, Nina Larson

Elephants, giraffes, sharks, Asian otters & seahorses fare well in Switzerland

August 28, 2019 By Merritt Clifton

African elephants win protection near where exports for display began             GENEVA, Switzerland––Live elephant exports from Africa for exhibition at least nominally ended by plenary vote at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Triennial Conference of the Parties on August 27,  2019 in Geneva,  Switzerland,  about 200 miles north from where the […]

Filed Under: Africa, Africa, African species, African wildlife, Asia/Pacific, Botswana, China, Conservation, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Europe, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, Fish, Food, Food & agriculture, Gabon, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Japan, Kenya, Laws, Marine life, Meat issues, Pacific rim, Poaching & trafficking, South Africa, Sub-Saharan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Wildlife, Wildlife, Zimbabwe, Zoos, Zoos Tagged With: Hannibal Barca, Merritt Clifton, Nina Larson, Tom De Meulenaer

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