Melissa Bachman And The Rape Of Africa

 Melissa Bachman And The Rape Of Africa

By Chris Mercer

Melissa Bachman And The Rape Of Africa – Melissa Bachman is a symbol of everything that is wrong in South African conservation. Let’s forget the cruelty for a moment.  Let’s also forget that the killer is a celebrity TV presenter.  Let’s just focus on the consequences of her killing and particularly on these two questions:

Celia Ho – The Elephant Girl

Celia Ho – The Elephant Girl

Celia Ho – The Elephant Girl (so aptly named by Jane Goodall) discussed her thoughts and her awakening concern for elephants with me. She’s a remarkable young person – aware, bright, thoughtful, interested and interesting. I personally believe that creating awareness about animals and animal issues – is one of the most important things that we can do on their behalf – and  Celia is doing that in a country not known for having  a great deal of concern for animals.

A Message To China

A Message To China

A Message To China – I am asking that China crush your massive stock piles of ivory and close down your ivory carving factories. Your claims of cultural heritage – traditional medicine – religious statuary and trinkets are long past their – “best before” date.

Canned Hunting – Claims and Threats

Canned Hunting – Claims and Threats

By Chris Mercer – CACH

Canned Hunting – Claims and Threats exposes the claim by South African lion breeders is that – every tame lion shot is a wild lion saved. Like all hunting industry propaganda, the claim that every tame lion shot is a wild lion saved rests on false assumptions. The falsity is the notion that every hunter who is prevented from shooting a tame lion will automatically go out and kill a wild lion. In actual fact, canned hunters are a different breed altogether from those who regard themselves as ethical hunters.

In Remembrance Of Lives Lost – Lives Stolen

In Remembrance Of Lives Lost – Lives Stolen

In Remembrance Of Lives Lost – Lives Stolen – It’s November – another year is slip-sliding inexhorably into the ashes of time. In the never ending global human drama – it has been a year of confrontation and angst – weather reprisals (Mother Nature is seriously displeased) – war – striving for peace – whistle blowing disclosure – blame – not me – not mine – political comedy – recrimination – discrimination – regret – finger pointing – sorrow – political posturing – spying – truth telling – sabre rattling and lunacy.