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"A landowner has said Animal Liberation Front (ALF) activists who let his herd of red deer escape committed a "gross act of stupidity"; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wiltshire/5087400.stm Full report: When the animals broke out from their Wiltshire home in May, it was thought...

"Pro-whaling nations look set to command a majority of the votes when the International Whaling Commission (IWC) annual meeting begins on Friday"; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5066538.stm Full report: "Several countries which appear likely to vote with the pro-whaling bloc have...

"Bounties should be paid for the shooting or trapping of grey squirrels, according to a Conservative MSP"; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/5069276.stm Full report: Murdo Fraser said consideration must be given to such measures to preserve numbers of native red squirrels. The...

If you donated money to a charity, what sort of or which charity would you donate money too? What sort of charities do you admire most or support or believe are very important to out race or countries etc?

If you want to induce mental meltdown, the statistics of the worsening global water crisis are a surefire winner. Two-fifths of the world's people already face serious shortages, and water-borne diseases fill half its hospital beds; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2943946.stm...

"Fish stocks in international waters are being plundered to the point of extinction, a leading conservationist group has said."; http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4996268.stm Full report (see link for pictures and more info or report); "Illegal fishing and bottom-trawling in deep waters are...

Hmm...Just some rambling musings of mine, whats it like getting old :? ...? I mean, most people would probably consider me being young still (20yrs old), and i'm beginning to feel "old" already, i've lost my teenage years already :( ...But is getting old really just a state of mind? Or do only...

Just a curiosity thread, what sort of diet do you have? I was thinking the other day, although I?fm an omnivore/meat and plant eater, I rarely ever eat meat (maybe once a month or less), the only meat I eat though is beef or fish (no poultry meat) and very rarely pork. It started when I gave up...

"I'm innocent. This is a conspiracy," said former rock star Gary Glitter as he was led away from a Vietnamese courtroom on Friday. But the judge thought otherwise, sentencing him to three years in jail for committing lewd acts against two young girls, and describing the disgraced rocker as...

No this isn't somthing out of a super hero comic book :relief: - Pentagon scientists are planning to turn sharks into "stealth spies" capable of tracking vessels undetected, a British magazine has reported; http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4767428.stm Well, apart from the whole...

Over the last 20yrs in particular, there has been a great change in the views and opinions towards smoking tobacco and smoking in general across the world, particularly with the onset and actions of various smoking bans taking place in various countries/areas- this is just curiosity poll/thread...

A simple poll/thread, do you feed the wild birds in your garden/home or town/park etc and what are your concerns regarding bird flu right now?

A paedophile rapes a 6 year old child. The paedophile is caught and there is a huge amount of evidence stacked up against the paedophile for his crime, the paedophile is proven guilty and sent to prison and is punished. What do you think is an adequate punishment or sentence for this paedophile...

This is a poll/thread for all those out there that are concerned about animal testing and are against it to a certain extent for whatever reasons or in certain situations. Please answer the poll questions/options honestly.

This is just a curiosity thread/poll, while going slightly off topic during a matter of opinions with a particular member, we disussed the negativity of an arguement over a debate. I personally believe that having an arguement with somone is a more negative form of conversation on average than...

Global warming, what are your opinions about it? Do you think your countrys goverment is doing its best about the current situation to its best abilitys or not doing enough about it? Do you believe that the bulk of global warming we are/could be experiencing now is down to human intervention or...