Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Just about everything you buy came at the expense of an endangered animal

The Washington Post
Your morning cup of joe, the must-have chair purchased at that trendy furniture store and the palm oil that’s key to a favourite family recipe, all have elements ripped from the habitat of a threatened or endangered animal somewhere in the world. Story here.

Burrowing owl. PinP photo.

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