Critical Animal and Media Studies

Communication for Nonhuman Animal Advocacy

Bibliographic Data

ID8079402
AuthorsKate Stewart (0000-0003-2529-954X, corresponding author)
EditorsNúria Almiron (0000-0002-2482-0666), Matthew Cole (0000-0001-6951-2926), Carrie P Freeman
Year2015
Pages296
Publication date2015-10-14
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueCritical Animal and Media Studies (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9781315731674
OpenAlexW4233379356
Open LibraryOL53990482M
ISBN9781315731674
LanguageEN
Citations received19

At approximately 10:00 pm on 5th June, 2010, nine-month-old twins, Lola and Isabella Koupparis, were reported to have been attacked in their cots by a fox who had entered their family home in east London through an open ground-floor door before making her or his way upstairs and attacking the twins, resulting in arm and facial injuries requiring the twins’ hospitalization. Although the fox allegedly involved in the incident left the house without being captured, local environmental health officers laid traps in the rear garden of the house, and when a fox (who may or may not have been the same one reported in the twins’ bedroom) was captured by one the following night, she or he was killed by a ‘pest controller.’ The Metropolitan Police Service stated that traps would remain in the garden for some time (BBC News, 2010a

Geographies of human-animal interactions · Psychology · Animal welfare · Animal welfare in mass media · Animals in mass media · Animaux · Animaux dans les médias · Djur i massmedia · Djur och människor i massmedia · Djurrätt i massmedia · Djurrättsaktivism i massmedia · Ethics & Moral Philosophy · Human-animal relationships in mass media · Philosophy · Protection, dans les médias · Relations homme-animal dans les médias · Social psychology

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