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Double-crested cormorant. Birds portal; Animals portal; Cormorant culling is the intentional killing of cormorants by humans for the purposes of wildlife management. It has been practiced for centuries, with supporters of culling generally arising from the angling community. Culling techniques may involve the killing of birds, the destruction ...
Cormorant culling is the intentional killing of cormorants by humans for the purposes of wildlife management. It has been practiced for centuries, with supporters of culling generally arising from the angling community. Culling techniques may involve the killing of birds, the destruction of eggs, or both.
William Moy Stratton Russell (26 March 1925 – 2006), also known as Bill Russell, was a British zoologist and animal welfare worker. [1] He was best known for writing, along with R. L. Burch (1926-1996) The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique (1959), [2] a landmark in the humane use of animals in research, education and testing.
In October 1929, a book bound in non-animal "leather" with pages of vegetable parchment was presented to Ernest Bell to mark his retirement as editor of the magazine. [19] The presentation was given by Lady Clifford Cory at Central Hall, Westminster. [19] In 1930, The Animals' Friend was published by the National Council for Animals' Welfare. [20]
Michael Calvert Appleby OBE is a British ethologist and animal welfare scientist, especially for farm animals. He obtained a BSc in Zoology at the University of Bristol and a PhD in Animal Behaviour at King's College, Cambridge.
Through his efforts the first book on the care and management of laboratory animals was published by the UFAW in 1947. [6] [7] Richard P. Haynes has suggested that "Hume should be credited as the father of the animal welfare movement". [5] Hume's book Man and Beast (1962) explores the history, law, philosophy and theology underlying cruelty to ...
He studied history and political science at Johns Hopkins University and obtained his A.M. from Knox College in 1893. [2] Trine married Grace Steele Hyde and they had one son. [2] [3] As a young man he worked as a correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. During this time he became influenced by the idealistic philosophy of Ralph Waldo ...
Youatt's book prompted an extensive review by William Karkeek in The Veterinarian in 1839 on the subject of animal souls and the afterlife. [7] In 1838 the Royal Agricultural Society of England had been founded under the title of the English Agricultural Society. Youatt was one of the original members, and was placed on the committee of management.