The Holy Grail of Caring is No Legend
April 13, 2011 by MichaelMountain
For thousands of years, swans have been a symbol of love. When Percival shoots the swan, he doesn’t “just” kill one bird; he kills love itself.
A Huge Window to Our Souls
April 7, 2011 by MichaelMountain
Elephants love, grieve, get angry and stressed, and they like to enjoy themselves. This also puts them among the most emotionally and mentally vulnerable of all animals. Just like us.
Disabled Animal Faces Kangaroo Court
April 6, 2011 by MichaelMountain
Wild animals kept as pets? That’s not something Zoe would normally approve of. But in the case of Irwin the kangaroo … well, every rule has an exception.
Family of Killer Whale Victim Breaks Their Silence
April 4, 2011 by MichaelMountain
As Tilikum the killer whale goes back on show at SeaWorld, the family of Dawn Brancheau, the trainer whom he killed violently and shockingly last year during a performance, has broken a year of public silence.
You Media Shining Light on Abuses
March 31, 2011 by MichaelMountain
It used to be somewhat easier for marine circuses and other animal businesses to keep deaths, injuries and other mishaps out of the spotlight, those days are long gone.
At a Crossroads with Nature
March 28, 2011 by MichaelMountain
Health professionals are recognizing nature-deficit disorder as a critical factor in what ails young people emotionally and psychologically and physically.
What’s a Magical Animal Experience?
March 24, 2011 by MichaelMountain
The brief glimpse I had of those kangaroos crossing the road at dusk touched something within me that was quite different from seeing them later at a zoo.
Helpless, Homeless, Waiting for Rescue
March 21, 2011 by MichaelMountain
The welfare of animals after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has been left to small group of rescue and relief teams.
When the Earth Twitches
March 18, 2011 by MichaelMountain
Instead of taking up a way of living that’s in harmony with the Earth, we’re always busy trying to take dominion over it. We want to be masters of the universe, but we’re not even masters of our own neighborhoods.
Celebrate Zoe New Year, Celebrate Life
March 14, 2011 by MichaelMountain
At Zoe, we think that the first day of spring is the start of a new year. It’s a time to celebrate life and renew our commitment to protecting life however we can.

