Look! It was very good or: Evil in the Animal Kingdom (page 2)

BU2B

What about leeches, tapeworms, ticks, vampire bats, lung flukes, lampreys, and all parasites? Why arent they featured on the "wonders of creation reveal gods glory" DVD?

DATA-DOG

I saw a bunch of Teddy-bear hamsters gang-rape another hamster at the pet store. It was pretty awe-inspiring to watch.

DD

tootired2care

There seems to me too much misery in the world. I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created the Ichneumonidae with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars - Darwin

Chimpanzees kill their neighbors in order to acquire territory, new research shows. http://news.discovery.com/animals/zoo-animals/chimp-war-behavior.htm

After I heard about these two specific cases above, my prior views that everything was designed by a god of love quickly faded. As you observed with the crows, nature is indeed full of suffering without any help from man at all.

steve2

Misty-eyed colorful and artfully-designed butterflies, lightly flying through the crisp, dewy morning skies. Shame about tapeworms and maggots though...