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Some Animals experts say that owl cafes are not safe for owls

  • Things you agree with

Experts say that owls are not good pets.

Some cafes tie down owls with ropes.

Cafes keeping the owls awake


  • Things you disagree with

The United Kingdom are allowed to have owls have pets .


  • Questions you have

I wonder why did they made animals cafes?

How animals calm down people?

How can owls get easily upset in cafes?


  • Thoughts that you have

Owls have special flying and hunting skills.

When owls get stressed they are more likely to hurt people.

Owls are nocturnal so they are used to being awake at night.


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  • Search for survivors in a sanctuary for endangered condors


  • Things you agree with

Scientist tagged the birds with radios transmitters

The scientist captured the few remaining condors





  • Things you disagree with

Humans building on the land that served the condor's habitat

People using DDT


  • Questions you have

Is there still few condors remaining today?


  • Thoughts you have

Condors usually don't get very far on there first flight. They often crash and that makes it easier for predators to find and attack them.

Condors have been in danger of dying out since the 1950's


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  • National Parks need more help to survive


  • Things you agree with

Republicans wanting businesses to use to be able to use the park land

National Park Service think that land is worth more than money



  • Thing you disagree with

The governments are spending money on others problems.

The government not giving the parks money tom fix their problems




  • Questions you have

How are national parks falling apart ?



  • Thoughts you have

Last year almost 305,000,000 people visited national parks and it was a new record.

Yellowstone bring people around the world







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  • Inventors and Scientist:Rachel Carson



  • Things I agree with

Carson letting people know the facts about pesticides






  • Things you disagree with

Bug killers get into the environment and slowly other living things

People attacking Carson and saying that her book was not true




  • Questions you have

How do bugs destroy farm crops?




  • Thoughts you have

The government agreed with Carson. So the Congress passed a law.

In 1969 the Fish and Wildlife Service named a wildlife refuge in Maine after her. And now its called the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge