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Leave those leaves alone this spring

Earlier this week, the Friends of Animals’ headquarters in Darien, CT was bombarded by whooshes and whirrs and a plume of dusty, gassy matter. In the yard next door were not one, not two, but six gas-powered leaf blowers issuing a coordinated attack on a negligible pile of leaves. The loud—they operate between 85-125 decibels, […]

In Our View on April 15, 2026

This land is their land…wildlife that is

News on April 13, 2026

Wolf killer Roberts belongs in jail

News on April 9, 2026

‘Environmentalists, I mean, they are terrorists’ 

In Our View on April 8, 2026

Prevent-a-Litter Month: Common spay/neuter misconceptions

News on April 7, 2026

Slow down, amphibians are on the move to vernal pool parties 

In Our View on April 7, 2026

Don’t purchase chicks; it’s a death sentence

In Our View on April 1, 2026