Found it, thanks. It is definitely eye-opening - "An estimated third of the forty-eight-billion-dollar budget of the N.I.H. goes toward funding animal research" ..

Were you intending to attach a link, Anna?

Back home now. Osaka aquarium was incredible (whale sharks 😍) and with some help from Happy Cow I found lots of delicious vegan ramen!

Have days where I deliberately don't open my email ..

That's such a lovely story! I think animals like these get overlooked too often

Thanks! Our bathroom feels strangely empty now without one

I spent a lot of time there as a kid! One of our main summer swimming spots

Love these guys! We'd get them occasionally in Canberra and every time I heard their calls I'd scan the skies

Wow! I had no idea

Yes, I've seen her present some work on this, really interesting

I did ... I think the media spin has made more of it than the original request intended! But does get at the heart of the general question about the ethics of feeding carnivores (Josh Milburn has some cool work on this)