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When parrot “conservation” consisted chiefly of shooting them

January 25, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Vista Nieve by Melbourne R. Carriker Blue Mantle Press (36901 Marshall Hutts Rd.,  Rio Hondo-Arroyo City, TX  78583),  2001.  312 pages,  paperback.  $18.95. Reviewed by Merritt Clifton On July 28,  2002,  Colombian ornithologists Jorge Velasquez and Alonso Quevado photographed 14 examples of Fuertes’ parrot among tall trees in an alpine forest near the summit of […]

Filed Under: Birds, Birds, Book & film reviews, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Top, Habitat, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Latin America, Poaching & trafficking, Wildlife Tagged With: Fuertes' parrot, Gonzalo Cardona Molina, Meb Carriker, Melbourne Carriker, Merritt Clifton, Roger Tory Peterson

Heartless Humane Society raffles a rifle

October 12, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Put fundraising opportunity ahead of humane values          OTTUMWA,  Iowa––Raffling off a Colt M4 carbine hunting rifle as a fundraiser for the allegedly “no kill” Heartland Humane Society,   of Ottumwa,  Iowa,  Belinda and Anthony Smith Cicarella in mid-October 2015 demonstrated considerably less appreciation of the history,  goals,  ethics,  and philosophy of the humane movement than […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Beliefs, Cats, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Editorials, Humane history, Opinions & Letters, Population control, Population control, Religion & philosophy, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Be Kind to Animals Week, KCCI, Marcus McIntosh, Roger Tory Peterson, San Francisco SPCA, Wisconsin SPCA

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