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Science Vs. Emotion in NJ's River Dolphins Debate


Animals  (tags: new jersey, marine wildlife, dolphins, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, suffering, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 334 days ago - newsday.com
HIGHLANDS, N.J. - Federal wildlife officials are convinced science is on their side in the decision to leave a family of bottlenose dolphins in a frigid New Jersey river over the winter, even if it means letting them die. But they didn't count on the
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JULIIE ANN z. (247)
Sunday January 18, 2009, 4:17 pm
of course scientist would say leave the dolphins to die. it is scientist who also say we need to experiment on animals. I am with the citizens who say help them to get back out to sea. If we as humans cant help the animals what use are we on earth?
 

Wanda P. (7)
Monday January 19, 2009, 12:00 am
I agree, they need to help the Dolphins get back where they belong. Scientists do not always make the right choices, they have put a lot of animals on the endangered specie list because of their actions.
 

Aletta Kraan (31)
Monday January 19, 2009, 3:05 pm
Noted , thank you !!
 

Sir Walk F. (72)
Monday January 19, 2009, 3:14 pm
What an apt title!

Science vs Emotion. Emotion being a well-represented approach here at care2. It'd be great to see some actual "science" that extended beyond global climate change theory.
 
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