"More than a dozen whales that beached in the Canary Islands in September 2002 found bleeding around the brain and ears and lesions in the animals' livers and kidneys."whales and dolphins are being severely affected by ocean noise generated by military sonar.
they rely on sound for mating, finding food and avoiding predators.
"The Natural Resources Defense Council sued the Navy last month in federal court in Los Angeles in an attempt to curb its use of mid-frequency sonar, which is the most common method of detecting enemy submarines. The environmental group wants limits on sonar during training exercises, not in war."not in war? NOT IN WAR?? so not only are these pointless wars killing innocent families now they're contributing to the extinction of our marine wildlife?
it makes me want to throw up.
did anyone else see the Earth to America on TBS? it was about global warming. it was really well done, but i doubt that many people will do anything about it.
i don't know why north america cares so little about the enviornment. it's a quandary. we use the most resources and we give so little back.
i want to go to africa. i think i'd feel at home there. or maybe i could just live in an animal shelter.
it drives me madd to know that people can abuse animals in this way and show
absolutely no remorse about it.
holy fuck, i'm reading something on the peta site right now. they busted another testing lab,
WHOOO"Goddamn...i'm gonna knock you out...you little bitch, you hateful ass, you." - Senior Convance technician talking to a monkey he's restraining. (sept. 4, 2004)
these things always make me cry...but i read them anyway. i think it's better to cry about these things, then to be oblivious.
if you get a chance, read this article:
http://www.covancecruelty.com/insideCovanceUS.aspand sign the letter to Secretary Johanns
also go here:
http://www.caringconsumer.com/it'll tell what products are NOT tested on animals.
heh, i know this has NOTHING to do with cutting... but really, i don't care.it's important