I would ask those who are…

I would ask those who are contemplating introducing new regulations to allow the hunting of double-crested cormorants in Ontario to think again.

These magnificent birds which suffered greatly from the intervention of man made pollutants in the environment in the 1960s and which are still the focus of many non scientific prejudices should be allowed to live in peace.

We humans will only survive as a species if we can rediscover the wonder that is to be found in the natural world and to change our inner propensities for killing to a readiness for respect.