Monday, September 26, 2005
If they are wearing pea-coats, it's all over.
...dolphins, trained by the US military to shoot terrorists and pinpoint spies underwater, may be missing in the Gulf of Mexico...
Experts who have studied the US navy's cetacean training exercises claim the 36 mammals could be carrying 'toxic dart' guns. ..
Here is a page with Dolphins-in-the-Navy links, including this unsettling one:
Dolphins clear mines the natural way. Hardly seems sporting to our animal friends. It turns out, it's just the BBC news trying to make the US look mean to dolphins again.
In fact, the dophins face little danger but the BBC doesn't approve of using innocent animals for imperial hegemony. ( I guess.)
tip of the sofa cushion to Jeff Goldstein, who should also round up that damn armadillo.