PETA Versus Greenpeace: The Looming War Over Kittens

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 10:20 in Biology & Nature

Could the big split among anti-science hippies occur over a cute little cat?PETA loves animals.  Greenpeace hates genetic modification and science in general because changes are only 'natural' if high-energy cosmic rays mutate things at random. What about when scientists use unnatural science to help save an endangered species?An African Black-footed Cat was born February 6, 2012, at the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans. The cool science aspect, or the creepy FrankenKitten aspect if you are a progressive, is that it was born to an ordinary domestic cat - the first of its kind to be born from inter-species embryo transfer. read more

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