Posted by catinwater on April 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Here’s a cool video from Big Cat tv about fishing cats. There’s some great footage of it in the water, and it even makes a run, er swim, at the camera. Fishing Cat Spotlight, posted with vodpod
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Posted by catinwater on March 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Last night Joanna and I finally got to speak with Ms. Namfon Cutter, the extraordinary scientist running an all-out multi-pronged research and community outreach endeavor to save the fishing cat in Thailand. We are more excited than ever to go, but we learned a few things that simultaneously fascinated and horrified. Namely there are snakes, … Read more
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Posted by catinwater on March 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment
One of my favorite places in town to get coffee is the Laughing Goat. They’ve kept me well supplied with caffeine on many a blog post. They offer organic, fair trade, locally roasted and uber delicious coffee. While they are not sponsors of CAT in WATER, they are showing their support by letting us distribute … Read more
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Posted by catinwater on March 17, 2011 · 2 Comments
You’ve probably heard it a lot. Eating shrimp is bad for the environment. It’s quite possibly one of the most delicious and worst things you could eat coming from the sea. Trawling rakes up an astounding level of bycatch, as much as 50 percent of all waste fish caught by commercial fisheries, according to a … Read more
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