The Ouroboros Blog
"Conserving Universe One Bite at a Time..."
The End of the Road for Predatory Carnivores
With humanity in the driver’s seat, once enthroned predators are hitching a ride in poacher’s king-size truck beds, with more than a few headed down a dead-end road to extinction.
This is the predators’ story and ours, a tale that warns us to beware the big cats’ and canines’ teeth when we get on their tails.
Know this: no species rides alone…
Subduing the Future: The Story of Mankind’s Long Falling Out with Eden
no matter how hard we put our God-given brains to use, quite contrary to the apparent wishes of the Lord and the advice of most secular scientists, the current environmental situation is quite outside of man’s control. Modern man has clearly overstepped his biblical mandate. The decedents of Adam, it seems, have outright fallen on the job. We’ve lost our ability to lovingly subdue a system that (if you believe the Bible) we were entrusted to steward.
The End of the Road for Predatory Carnivores Part 3: A Parking Space for Lions
He was “the king of the jungle,” the charming star of a Disney classic, and he’ll always be a symbol of the victorious Christ. But the lion is now in serious danger of extinction in the wild and may well have to place his hopes in a rather miraculous resurrection from the dead.
The End of the Road for Predatory Carnivores Part 2: Grey Wolves Running Alongside Us
In areas of roadway development, the conservation situation with grey wolves is quite different from that which we saw last post with mountain lions. Mankind has opened a regular buffet restaurant for them, but if they get much out of line, it’s rather barbaric, but he’s quite intent on killing his own customers.