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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:00 PM Original message |
This is horrible...something has to be done to stop the slaughter of these gorillas! |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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likesmountains 52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a sad picture..gives me a lump in my throat... |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It makes me sick... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. And this report says 8 apes were slaughterd! |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh, God... |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. This is a nightmare - a real life nightmare. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I recall the movie , this has been going on along time . |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. What was the name of the movie you're thinking about? |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Gorillas in the mist |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. that's what I thought and also there is one with |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I hate seeing predators in zoos, particularly big cats |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, for the love of God. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. We went to the zoo |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Gorillas (all great apes, in fact) will groom themselves in a mirror |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I have a great gorilla story too!! |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. ZooAtlanta has a whole mess of gorillas |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. This video makes you wonder who the real animal is. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. That's wonderful! Thank you for sharing it, Blue Fire. n/t |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. I remember that |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Domestic cats will**nm |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
86. Chimps |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
53. Like almost everyone |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. At the Memphis zoo when I was little.... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Tragic and unfortunately it is over already for them. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. this has to stop! |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
54. that's about how many buffalo were left |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Devastating picture! |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. The article says the rangers need more support |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. They are such beautiful creatures. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Not really "creatures". More like "humans". We are apes too you know. |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
59. We are "creatures" too, you know. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. the more the world becomes overpopulated with humans |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yep, but you can't have a rational discussion about overpopulation |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
71. Sadly true...no one wants to address that problem... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. What's to address? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 02:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
83. Agree |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. wildlifedirect website link! Donate! |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. thanks for the link |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Thanks for the links- I will donate to them |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. I discovered this group last year |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. The world will be a far lonelier place without these gentle cousin |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Substitute whales, polar bears, leopards, tigers, ... for gorillas |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. We are going to be able to keep the cockroaches, and probably the rats too |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. There's going to be a realignment of nature |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. No words |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. :( |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. K&R - I find this horrifying! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. I kick and recommend |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
34. They are killed and dismembered for trophies for tourists. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. K&R |
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DUlover2909 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. that's so awful |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
38. Leakey's tactics are very effective... |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
80. AMEN to that! Godspeed and good aim to Leakey and crew**nm |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Well... he hired mercenaries to do it. nt |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. k_n_r nm |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. We can do nothing for them now. They are extinct. n/t |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
41. Just got back from visiting the San Diego Zoo this week with the kids.. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. Are there any |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
43. There are times when something happens |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
44. Capitalism strikes again! |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
45. What a horrible and barbaric species we are! OMG |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. PLEASE!!!!! |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:01 AM Response to Reply #48 |
84. I apologize for |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
49. I read about this a few days ago in National Geographic |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. I no longer have the stomach |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. I hope you are wrong as well. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
51. Read the American Indian belief system to take care of the earth and all its creatures! |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. Thanks for sharing this.... |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. What a wonderful belief system. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
76. I never fail to read this without tears. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
81. Problem is that's blasphemous to a great deal of humans... |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. every poacher should be killed on site |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'm a hypocrite |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. me too sammythecat |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. As sad and depressing |
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Sam Ervin jret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. self defense and defense of the self-less or helpless is no moral discretion |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Well, |
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Sam Ervin jret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. sorry jitterbug, no moral indiscretion in your attitude |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
65. may those people rot in fucking hell |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
66. This type of heinous act must be stopped. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. Inferior beings killing superior beings |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. kick |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
75. I've often said when the last of these creatures is gone, I shall go too. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
77. Maybe it's easier for us to criticize when we don't live in the Congolese jungle? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:03 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. it's still no excuse... |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
79. It will stop... |
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