MikeB
The likelihood that humans can detect the Earth’s magnetic field is a discovery of a new human sense. It is called magnetoreception. A study presents the hypothesis that some humans are sensitive to the Earth’s magnetic field. This is relevant to a discussion about our …
When the police show compassion for animals it is great to see and good for the police forces. People like to see it. In their difficult work, the police can get a bad name for themselves. When they show compassion for animals it raises their …
A teacher in Germany, Verena Brunschweiger, has vowed to never have a son or daughter in order to save the planet (and, for me, to thereby protect animals). She argues that it’s time to break free of conventional thinking and decide positively whether a mother …
This is a very well-known video and you can see why. The female chimpanzee is dying of old age (she is 59). She died a week after this video was made. An old friend, Jan van Hooff (Emeritus Professor of Behavioural Biology at Utrecht University …
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I can’t show the video because it would be in violation of Google Adsense’s policy but there it is. So please clink on this link to see it. It’ll put you off eating ‘meat’.
A dental study on six black labradors is in the process of taking place at Gothenburg University, Sweden. The dogs have to be killed in order to assess the success of the process being tested. They had a third of their teeth pulled and replaced …
It is an extraordinary thought; humans are literally eating large mammals to extinction. What I mean is that we are using these mammals as sources of food and were doing it to such an extent that 60% of large mammals are in danger of disappearing. …
