Monthly Archives: April 2011

Parakeet’s days could be numbered

Once again, humans have to interfere.  I can agree that USA may have proof of these colonies doing damage to pylons and local power BUT there are approx 100 in this country and no damage has yet been done.  How … Continue reading

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Abused Elephant now Freed

Longleat Safari Park has provided a home to Anne, a 57 year old elephant, rescued from ‘Bobby Roberts Circus’.   Should animals be paraded in circus acts ?  I think time has moved on from the days where people attended these … Continue reading

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BP Déjà vu

Lets remind ourselves of what BP managed to achieve when it when on the hunt for oil. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthpicturegalleries/ The first image when you click on the galley is ironically of a laughing gull.  Look at the damage done to this … Continue reading

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Polar bear and cub awake in ‘building site’

Humans have so much land stretching over seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica.  Yet the f*in oil diggers have to disturb the beautiful landscape which Polar Bears call home and so many other animals … Continue reading

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Lemurs would like to thank China for destroying their forest.

If it’s not Japan, its China! They are a rapidly developing nation and need the timber and metals as resources but at what cost ?  Why can’t China just THINK for once.  Think about the bigger picture, the consequences of … Continue reading

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Two horses died at Scottish Grand National at Ayr racecourse

I’m sure you are aware of my opinion on horse racing….another two horses have died one week later at the Scottish Grand National.  Surely this proves there has to be a turning point.. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland

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Sir Richard Branson is to import lemurs to the Caribbean

Although Sir Richard Branson may have his heart in the right place, he may be convinced that having been through all the checks with many scientists and biologists that its safe to bring them to his island.  BUT we have evidence … Continue reading

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Why don’t animals have the same rights as humans after they die ?

Why are animals treated so differently to human even when they die ?  Knut, a polar bear, which died last month @Berlin Zoo suffering from epilepsy.  Could Berlin Zoo have saved him ?   If your child suffered from fits, would … Continue reading

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Post Grand National – Andy Stewart Multi Millionaire Horse Owner

Well it’s been a few days after two horses (Dooneys Gate and Ornais – RIP) died at the Grand National and funny how they can so easily be forgotten and with so many reports not even mentioned their individual names. … Continue reading

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Grand National

What a gorgeous day it was yesterday.  I know this for a fact since I was dining outside under the canopy of the sun with a beautiful lady. Whilst sad people were gathered around to watch the Grand National, drinking … Continue reading

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