Meatless Monday: Giant billboard promoting Be Fair Be Vegan moves to Tasmania March 20, 2017 A worldwide campaign to promote veganism with the argument that humans are extremely prejudiced against all non-human animals has moved from Times Square in… Continue Reading
Critically endangered swift parrot faces new threat from wood thieves July 28, 2016 The Australian government recently listed the Tasmanian swift parrot as critically endangered. That came after the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world authority… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Cattle killed after getting injured during sea voyage February 15, 2016 About one quarter of the 200 live cattle on board a ship carrying livestock from Tasmania to Australia were killed or put down after sustaining serious… Continue Reading
Feral pigs go wild … in Tasmania January 30, 2014 The headline alone is an attention grabber: “Flinders Island farmers face feral pig peril,” ABC, Australia’s public broadcaster reported Wednesday highlighting a resurgence of an… Continue Reading