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"Man is not the center of things. The animals too are envoys of the divine, voices of the universal mind." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Did you know animals not only influence the living environments of the planet but also lead complex lives that involve feelings and mental control?
November 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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We sacrifice what’s real—natural world, sentient animals, our health, climate—to uphold a contrived paradigm that equates meat with wellness and prosperity.

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Did you know animal farming generates more than five times the greenhouse gas emissions of all aircraft in the world taken together?
November 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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"Each animal is surrounded by its own bubble of significance, its own world full of colors and tones we shall never perceive. To enter it is impossible, yet it exists as fully as our own." - Jakob von Uexküll

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Did you know that empathy is measurable in many species, not just in behavior, but in neurological patterns mirroring human compassion?
November 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Slaughtering animals for meat isn’t a collective need—it’s an individual choice. Let them live.

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Did you know massive amounts of resources (grain, corn, soy, and fresh water) that could be directly consumed by humans are used to grow livestock?
November 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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"It is a curious thing, that in observing animals closely, one sometimes feels as if they are attending to us with an intelligence parallel to our own, though built on different lines." - Charles Darwin

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Did you know that animals dream, and birds, dogs, cats, and rats all exhibit REM sleep patterns associated with imagined experience?
November 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Read "There Is Earth", a poem by Marin Sorescu in my translation.

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There Is Earth - A poem by Marin Sorescu translated from Romanian by Daniel Carden Nemo
November 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Treating living beings as consumables shows lack of respect for life itself. Let them live.

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Did you know that sheep can distinguish emotional expressions on human faces, and remember them long after?
November 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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"Each animal is surrounded by its own bubble of significance, its own world full of colors and tones we shall never perceive. To enter it is impossible, yet it exists as fully as our own." - Jakob von Uexküll

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Did you know that elephants pass the mirror test of self-recognition, mourning their dead and revisiting the bones of lost kin years later?
November 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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"If animals feel, as surely they do, then the universe is already wider and deeper than any human philosophy has allowed." - William James (Pragmatism, 1907)

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Did you know animals are sentient beings like ourselves?
November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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"The animal reminds us that life precedes thought, and that thought is only one way of being alive." - Hannah Arendt

To be alive is already to be in relation with the world.

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Did you know that migratory animals use magnetic fields, polarized light, scent, and even the stars to navigate continents and oceans?
November 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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All living beings possess their own truth and are made from the same stuff we are. Let them live.

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Did you know that, given their sharp senses and unique sensitivities, some farmed animals may be capable of suffering even more intensely than humans?
November 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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"Animals are not mere machines; they are fellow voyagers in the stream of time, feeling the same currents we do, though in other ways." - George Santayana

To be alive is already to be in relation with the world.

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Did you know that dolphins have individual names—whistle signatures used to call to one another across vast distances?
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Read my poem "Axes of Alliance", first published in Dream Catcher.

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Axes of Alliance - A poem by Daniel Carden Nemo
October 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Slaughtering animals for meat isn’t a collective need—it’s an individual choice. Let them live.

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Did you know meat-eaters unwittingly shut down their brains’ automatic response to the pain of animals?
October 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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"If animals feel, as surely they do, then the universe is already wider and deeper than any human philosophy has allowed." - William James (Pragmatism, 1907)

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Did you know that compassion and cooperation appear in wolves, bonobos, and elephants, who console the distressed with touch and gesture?
October 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Treating living beings as consumables shows lack of respect for life itself. Let them live.

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Did you know that the immune and nervous systems of mammals are so interlinked that chronic emotional pain can weaken physical health?
October 28, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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"To look at the animal is to confront another mode of existence, complete in itself and closed to ours." - José Ortega y Gasset

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Did you know that crows remember human faces for years, teaching their young who to trust and who to fear?
October 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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"Each animal is surrounded by its own bubble of significance, its own world full of colors and tones we shall never perceive. To enter it is impossible, yet it exists as fully as our own." - Jakob von Uexküll

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Did you know that octopuses can use tools, solve puzzles, and express moods through rapid color changes of their skin?
October 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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"If animals feel, as surely they do, then the universe is already wider and deeper than any human philosophy has allowed." - William James (Pragmatism, 1907)

Going to post one of these every day as a reminder.

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Do you think other beings are inferior if they don’t share our way of feeling?
October 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Read an interview with writer 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝗿𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴

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From Mirror Stage to Creative Identity​ ​An interview by Katherine G. Bergman and Daniel Carden Nemo
October 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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We need another concept of animals—they are “gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear” (Henry Beston).

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Did you know that communication in many species like bees and ants relies on multi-sensory codes we have only begun to decipher?
October 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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"Man is not the center of things. The animals too are envoys of the divine, voices of the universal mind." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Going to post one of these every day as a reminder.

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Did you know that prairie dogs have a language so detailed they can describe the color, size, and speed of approaching predators?
October 23, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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"In every animal is the visible soul of the earth, unburdened by our artifices." - Margaret Fuller (Summer on the Lakes, 1844)

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Did you know our destruction of habitats has led to the loss of two-thirds of the planet’s vertebrates?
October 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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"The great lesson of the animal world is that life is manifold in its expressions, and no one form may claim superiority over another." - Henry Salt

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Did you know that parrots not only mimic words but understand abstract relationships like “same” and “different”?
October 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Slaughtering animals for meat isn’t a collective need—it’s an individual choice. Let them live.

Going to post one of these every day as a reminder.

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#nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics
Did you know that pigs outperform dogs and even young children in certain tests of spatial memory and problem-solving?
October 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM