I’m proud to say we helped draw attention to the snowy owl massacre taking place at airports in the NYC Metro area.
I blogged and Facebooked: “I’m fully confused by the shooting-on-sight of snowy owls at NYC and Newark airports. They are a protected species. … Snowy owls are so laidback and approachable it would be a breeze to cannon net them for relocation. Hopefully a fuss will be raised by bird people over this questionable owl murdering.”
The blog took an electric “Share” ride all the way to the computers that be in NYC.
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