My name is Bella Lack and I am a 15 year old conservationist and environmentalist. I write my blog to engage others in issues that I feel passionately about, especially those related to animals and the environment. I hope you enjoy it. :)
Now You Can Blog from Everywhere!
The Illegal Wildlife Trade
My solution to orangutan-human conflict
The elephant in the room...
Zoochosis:The case against zoos
Compassionate conservation
The problem with palm oil.
The purpose of compassion towards animals
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My name is Bella Lack. I'm a 15 year old environmentalist and conservationist. I write my blog to share my passion and love of the natural world and to engage others in issues that I feel hold great importance. I hope you enjoy it. :)
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The photo (to the right) shows Born Free's founder, Virginia McKenna, visiting the tragic dolphins of Marineland, Antibes in France. In d...
Two days ago my account on twitter with 175,000 followers was suspended. My crime was not being inappropriate or explicit, it was not bei...
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