It’s hard to imagine how brief our existence on this planet is. Imagine if you will that we summarized how humans came to dominate the planet in your average 2-hour movie. The very first frame starts us off with the accretion of the planet. About 18 minutes into the film the first microbial life starts … Read more
Did you hear? Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, as well as a vast variety of other forms of animal entertainment, are either shut down or in the midst of doing so. This is due to the events that have happened in the past few decades involving these types of recreation, from the death … Read more
Modern zoos all over the world have been trying to shift their focus from pure profit and entertainment to things like conservation, science, education, and recreation, which can be ethically justified as long as they guarantee the welfare of their animals. They engage in research, preserve biodiversity (genetic and species) that may be threatened or … Read more
Animal cruelty and neglect is an ever present problem in many different areas of the world. Zoos are an example of a topic that many individuals claim to unfairly treat animals, and argue that the government should ban them. Although there are a variety of zoos around the world that manifest this problem, the United … Read more
There have been many times in human history were empires have crumbled because they lost their way. Whether it is because of corruption in politics, ideological views or religion, society has had its’ share of setbacks. Over time, new civilizations have sprung up out of the ashes of old ones, and sometimes these new civilizations … Read more
Cloning itself had been a figment of imagination in books and movies for all of history, something no one would of dreamed to become reality. Animal cloning is a scientific process where an exact copy of an animal is created, meaning that the two animals have the same exact DNA. There are many reasons animal … Read more
“Only when the last of the Animals Horns, Tusks, Skin, and Bones are sold, will mankind realize that Money can never buy back our Wildlife. ” – Mild at Heart. This quote strongly puts reality out there with the fact that once most animals go extinct, they will most likely never come back. Poaching is … Read more
Genesis 6:7-8 reads, “7 So the Lord said, ‘I will wipe from the face of the earth the human race I have created—and with them the animals, the birds and the creatures that move along the ground—for I regret that I have made them. ’ 8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of the … Read more