tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post4729108992994182811..comments2024-03-27T03:19:11.216-04:00Comments on Assistant Village Idiot: Chimp AdsAssistant Village Idiothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-32501011262732288032012-02-05T11:53:07.609-05:002012-02-05T11:53:07.609-05:00In Oregon, cutting old-growth forests became anath...In Oregon, cutting old-growth forests became anathema in the name of the spotted owl. Now the spotted owl is being pushed aside and interbred with by the barred owl.<br /><br />"Nature, red in tooth and claw..."Sam L.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-10518864064514637612012-02-04T20:30:05.009-05:002012-02-04T20:30:05.009-05:00karrde - and no environment is ever stable anyway....karrde - and no environment is ever stable anyway.Assistant Village Idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-39610996192525246692012-02-04T20:16:02.129-05:002012-02-04T20:16:02.129-05:00Dan Didio (a cartoonist): "You cannot add a ...Dan Didio (a cartoonist): "You cannot add a chimp to anything and not make it better."jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01792036361407527304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-62880535605840675532012-02-04T16:44:42.342-05:002012-02-04T16:44:42.342-05:00Chimps have a role in the ecosystem in parts of Af...Chimps have a role in the ecosystem in parts of Africa.<br /><br />But ecosystems have survived the disappearance of individual members. The system itself changes, but it is not destroyed.<br /><br />It is one of the oddities of modern environmentalists that they wish to keep the current state of many ecosystems permanent. <br /><br />While it is laudable to reduce the impact of humans on nature, humans will always have some impact on the animals and plants that we live near.karrdehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00205160745963596856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-34918566535782145682012-02-03T13:36:30.038-05:002012-02-03T13:36:30.038-05:00I was reading an article a few weeks ago about pos...I was reading an article a few weeks ago about possibly bringing back species that have disappeared, using DNA and a compatible surrogate mother. I couldn't help wondering what the point was to resurrecting the dodo or the sabre-toothed tiger.Barb the Evil Geniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635449477605703171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-11674126289407354332012-02-03T12:09:39.324-05:002012-02-03T12:09:39.324-05:00Chimp ads crack me up. I'd be pretty upset if...Chimp ads crack me up. I'd be pretty upset if I thought the chimps were mistreated in the making, but I have no patience for people who want to outlaw them outright.Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.com