Tag: squirrels
Pond Scum Is Our Equal: That’s Nature Rights for You
Now, a “tribunal” will be held in New York to promote the rights of nature and undermine public support for fossil fuels.
Wrap Your Mind Around the Synapse — Just Try
The method neurons use to transfer signals seems like a kludge. But it works astonishingly fast and efficiently.
Let’s Declare the Great Salt Lake a Person?
If a squirrel or mushroom and all other earthly entities somehow possess rights, the vibrancy of rights withers.
Fossil Friday: The Abrupt Origins of Lagomorphs and Rodents
Molecular biologist Dan Graur mentioned his weird idea that guinea pigs are not rodents at a lecture at my university in Tübingen when I was still a student.
Check Their Privilege: Are Squirrels Socially Unjust?
Researchers have long assumed that people think like animals. But now we see that the equation reads the same in reverse: animals think like people.