Essays on Animals Page 37

The ultimate pet showdown, to end all arguments on why dogs are superior to cats. Dogs are a more protective species who will defend their owner, while cats will run off and hide. They also provide additional health benefits to keep their owner more physically active. Dogs are just over all good companions who surprisingly…

            Genericville city has a cosmopolitan population of about 100, 000 people and is highly dependent on tourism.  The city has a large river following through the central hub.  In certain places along the river banks of the city, there are marshlands or wetlands that help the excess water from the river to accumulate during…

Professor Charles R. Magel has stated, “Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are like us.’  Ask the experimenters why it is morally OK to experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are not like us.’  Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction” (“Animal…

In line with Abraham Lincoln’s viewpoint, I strongly denounce animal testing for its lack of ethical acceptability and support the rights of animals and humans for individual development. Opposition to animal testing arises from the fact that animals are being forced to undergo tests against their will, leading to serious illness or death. Approximately 70…

“Better a man’s steed, than a man’s slave, master,” said the girl. Aye,” he answered, “for there is nobility in a good horse.” — Robert E. Howard, “The Slave-Princess” The above must be the slightest, most tenuous REH quote I’ve ever used as a springboard for a post yet. I’ll be citing other references to…

In the story, we witness the stark contrast between Ambrose Bierce’s world and our own. From the outset, it becomes clear that in today’s society, no one would be hanged or executed for tampering with a bridge. Peyton Farquhar, a wealthy Southern man, was born into a life of luxury with a wife, children, land,…

The Stone Age, characterized by the utilization of stone tools and weapons, was a time when humans relied on hunting and gathering as their means of survival. The length of this period varied across different regions, with certain societies persisting as hunter-gatherers until more recent times. In the Stone Age, food was obtained by hunting…

Hummingbirds in FlightHummingbirds are fascinating birds that are always fun to watch. These birds are able to hover in mid-air, dart from side to side, go straight up or down, or even backwards. They can out-fly and out-maneuver birds hundreds of times their size. There are many factors that contribute to the hummingbirds ability to…

Thailand, officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is a Southeastern Asian country with an area of 514,000 sq. km. and a population of almost 65 million. Although officially founded in 1238, it became a constitutional monarchy in October 1997. King Phumiphon Adunyadet has been its head of state since June 9, 1946, while the…

Norman led Jennie into the laboratory and had her sit on a metal table near the windows. She sat quietly while Norman fitted her with a helmet containing electrial monitors and couplings for attaching the helmet to other devices. She was watching people walking across the lawn. When Norman finished, she had to lie down…