A Letter to C.A.S.H. about Feral Hogs
Dear C.A.S.H team, I read with interest your story on feral hogs. I want to share my experience with them since I’ve been living with them for 30 years. My first knowledge of them was…
Gunfire Causes Forest Fires … Yet another reason that hunting and shooting have to go
In the tinder-dry western half of the United States, and during a year that has seen record-breaking droughts in many parts of the country, one would think that government officials would ban any sort of…
Hunting is a crime against wildlife and the natural world
“Hunting is a crime against wildlife and the natural world.” Letter to Taos News 8-11-12 To the Editor: A recent article mentioned a bill introduced by Rep. Martin Heinrich which would require several government agencies to develop…
Isn’t it time to end the sensess brutality of hunting…that also gravely affects the public?
Here are two recent reasons that made local news: TEXAS SCHOOL CHILDREN AT RISK: FROM HUNTERS Two TX students, aged 13 and 14, were wounded . One boy is in critical condition with a gunshot…
Letter From the President – Summer-Fall 2012
What makes me certain that hunting is headed toward extinction is the mail we receive from the public, and not those who are necessarily members or supporters. In Ask Uncle Joe of this issue of…
Prairie Dog Hunting: The Unnecessary Cruelty
We’ve all heard the excuses hunters use for killing deer: they cause car accidents, spread Lyme disease, eat everything in sight, they are starving to death, they are made of meat, we’re at the top…
Peter’s Humor – Winter 2013
What is the difference between an intelligent hunter and Bigfoot? A number of people claim to have seen Bigfoot. —– In a small rural town, the hunting club was holding its monthly meeting. Just before…
In Memory of Dr. Ahmed Halima
Passed away on December 26, 2012 Dr. Halima was known and loved by many in the animal protection movement. His deep commitment to people, world peace, and animals was known by too few. If you…
Dolphin Killings in the Gulf of Mexico
By E.M. Fay Dolphins are under more stress than ever before. These intelligent, gentle creatures – known for their empathy and for having saved drowning humans and dogs – are being persecuted in many ways and…
Recreational Hunting: Would You Kill Your Dog For Fun? and Compassionate Conservation
By Marc Bekoff, Ph.D. Republished with permission of the author Due to space, and link references, the article has been shortened. Please see the article in its entirety at: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-emotions/201302/recreational-hunting-would-you-kill-your-dog-fun-0 Killing other animals for recreation…