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More Than a Meal: Thanksgiving, turkeys, tradition & Karen Davis

November 24, 2022 By Merritt Clifton

First condemned,  then pardoned,  without a statement of rights  WASHINGTON D.C.­­––Perhaps nothing could underscore the role of turkeys as Thanksgiving sacrificial victims than the annual ritual at which U.S. President Joe Biden on November 21,  2022 “pardoned” the 46-pound and 47-pound turkeys Chocolate and Chip on the South Lawn of the White House. For what […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Chickens, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Horses & Farmed Animals, Humane history, Meat issues, Poultry, Religion & philosophy, Turkeys, USA Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Henry Spira, Jim Mason, Joe Biden, John Kullberg, Karen Davis, Merritt Clifton, Ronald Reagan

Hitler:  Neither Vegetarian Nor Animal Lover,  by Rynn Berry

June 11, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Pythagorean Publishers (P.O. Box 8174, JAF Station,  New York,  NY 10116),  2004. 81 pages,  paperback.  $10.95. Reviewed by Merritt Clifton Rynn Berry,  the late historical advisor to the North American Vegetarian Society,  who died on January 9,  2014 after collapsing during a New Year’s Eve jog in New York’s Central Park,  established his reputation as […]

Filed Under: Animal rights & welfare, Austria, Beliefs, Book & film reviews, Culture & Animals, Europe, Food, Germany, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, Meat issues, Religion & philosophy, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Adolph Hitler, Boria Sax, Charlie Chaplin, Ian Kershaw, Joseph Goebbels, Merritt Clifton, Ronald Reagan

Winning for coyotes & beaver, lawyers turn to the missing lynx

March 4, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Cases signal that wildlife killing methods may be restrained under the Trump administration, but critical habitat will go unprotected            BOISE, Idaho––Winning a settlement against U.S. government agencies on behalf of furbearing wildlife for the fifth time in six months,  Center for Biological Diversity attorney Collette Adkins and co-plaintiffs WildEarth Guardians,  the Humane Society of […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Fur trapping, Habitat, Horses & Farmed Animals, Hunting & trapping, Laws, Laws & politics, Predators, Urban wildlife, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Ben Goldfarb, Brian Sweeney, Camilla Fox, Canyon Mansfield, Collette Adkins, Donald Trump, Matthew Bishop, Merritt Clifton, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan

How the Twin Towers fell on animals too

September 25, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

  The impact of 9/11 (Part 3 of a four-part series.  See also The animal issue that made Donald Trump a presidential candidate;  How an ant doctor came to be driving public policy;   and Questioning the claims of “crisis.”) Discussion of “invasive species,”  a term practically invisible in mainstream print before 1988,  rose in 1993 coincidental with […]

Filed Under: Activism, Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Beliefs, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Feral animals, Habitat, Hunting & trapping, Laws, Religion & philosophy, Urban wildlife, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Al Gore, George W. Bush, Merritt Clifton, Peter DeFazio, Ronald Reagan, USDA Wildlife Services

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