Lee,
I'm sure that fish do suffer, maybe as much as mammals do, but you did make specific reference to primates and cetaceans as objects of your concern, so that's what I addressed.
Dick
"Lee Daniel Crocker" <lcrocker@mercury.colossus.net> (none) on 01/11/99 03:50:42 PM
Please respond to extropians@extropy.com
To: extropians@extropy.com
cc: (bcc: Dick Gray/US/BULL)
Subject: Re: Extropians and animal rights
> Put your mind at ease, Lee. Mahi mahi is _dolphinfish_, not dolphin as in
> "small cetacean". Dolphinfish is sometimes confusingly called "dolphin",
> but it's a fish, not a mammal, just the same.
> Dick
I'm not entirely convinced that fish don't suffer at our hand either, but thanks anyway; I'll keep that in mind.
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