The evidence in his office gave the judge pause: a half-eaten apple and some very distinctive footprints.Federal bankruptcy Judge Paul W. Bonapfel reported the break-in last week at the Richard B. Russell Federal Building in downtown Atlanta.The intruder
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]]> I have some sad news. Unfortunately, Alaska voters defeated a ballot initiative yesterday that would have ended the state’s brutal aerial hunting program.

Thousands of Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund supporters gave invaluable support to this import
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]]> It seems unfathomable to those of us who love these magnificent animals but trophy hunting is currently a very serious threat to the African Lion. Trophy hunting not only depletes the population of the African Lion, but threatens its gene pool as well.
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]]> The image of the American west has always been one of scenic grasslands and deserts, complete with wild, free-roaming mustangs. Mustangs were seen as poetry in motion—the embodiment of untamed spirit. Now, they’re considered a costly nuisance. Mustang num
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]]> Learn about the different types of worms in dogs and cats... roundworms,
tapeworms,
hookworms,
whipworms. Other intestinal parasites such as giardia and coccidia are displayed. Your veterinarian can check your pet's stool sample to be certain pets
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]]> One Altamonte Springs woman turned her home into a shelter for the animals. She had 150 squirrels in her kitchen. The animals were found in puddles of water after Fay's strong wind forced them from treetops.
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]]> IT was almost the `Big Sleep' for brave Bogart the cat, who's back home with his family after cheating death by a whisker.
The resourceful feline was struck and seriously injured by a car – but managed to find his own way to the vet!

And, although
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]]> Bayer CropScience is facing scrutiny because of the effect one of its best-selling pesticides has had on honeybees.
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]]> BOYCOTTS WORK IF ENOUGH PEOPLE STOP BUYING FROM AUSTRIA! No more made in Austria or Austrian Brands like Swarovski and RED BULL!
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As we’ve noted before, this tour is a smokescreen, designed to fool the American people into thinking the insurance industry is taking the health care
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]]> We’ve been seduced by the beverage industry into believing only they can quench our thirst with colored, caffeinated, vitaminized, electrolyted water. We have become so parched that we can’t walk down the street without toting a single-use plastic bottle.
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]]> Knickers made from bamboo and soy have been launched as part of an eco-friendly underwear collection.Designer Joanna Ketterer said the garments are super soft and 'not only beautiful but ethically sound'.The fabric for the lingerie is made from the pulp
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]]> Between 2002 and 2005, two large electrical transformers on an Exxon Mobil offshore oil and gas platform in the Santa Barbara Channel leaked nearly 400 gallons of fluid contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls, PCBs
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]]> WASHINGTON - More ominous signs have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second lowest level in about 30 years
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]]> The 100-acre 0.40 km2 Mobile Botanical Gardens were founded in 1974, and are located on Museum Drive in the Spring Hill community in Mobile, Alabama, USA.
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]]> Tens of thousands of ordinary people signed petitions as part of the campaign to abolish the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Today slavery affects millions of people around the world. By signing the Declaration you can be part of a new mass movement for change
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]]> Maybe some of you like the idea that you may be getting more like your mother as you age. I don't!
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]]> 3 months incarcerated – and no end in sight! Folks, we are at a historic moment in time. Animal rights has become an issue that seriously challenges the system. The powerful have decided to smash it with brute force. We have to stand together firm now !
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]]> goverment is making the DEVNAR slaughter house ultra morden due to which daily 14000 animals will be killed as on 2day 4000 are killed. The goverment is allowin to export the meat by which they can fill their pockets by revenue So plz oppos
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]]> The US government has proposed a new speed limit for large ships off certain coasts to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales from fatal collisions, though the zone is smaller than originally planned.

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]]> The Humane Society of the United States will be able to significantly increase its work against illegal animal fighting thanks to a recent $250,000 grant from the Holland M. Ware Charitable Foundation.

The grant follows a previous gift of $200,000
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]]> While chewing on the toy, a vacuum was created and it effectively sucked his tongue into the hole in the ball. From speaking with my vet, this likely occurred because there is not a second hole in the ball preventing the vacuum effect from happening.

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]]> The lawsuit was brought by a consortium of environmental groups that include ASPCA, the Animal Welfare Institute, The Fund for Animals, Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institute (Born Free USA), and former Ringling Bros. employee Tom Rider
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]]> Bats are at risk from wind turbines, researchers have found, because the rotating blades produce a change in air pressure that can kill the mammals.
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]]> Posted on 2008 under Crimes Against Canines, Furbabies in Need of Help, News & Updates, Puppy Mills, Rescues & Shelters, Tail Waggin' Good, Video


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]]> Newly obtained evidence based on the circus’s own documents reveals that Ringling Bros. keeps elephants virtually immobilized in chains for the majority of their lives. Internal records of the circus’s train travels show that the elephants are chained
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]]> Petal, the Philadelphia Zoo's beloved African elephant, died of acute heart and lung failure after she fell on her side while sleeping, zoo officials said yesterday.
What's more, the 52-year-old pachyderm, the oldest of her kind in an American zoo,
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]]> RAVENDALE, CALIF. -- It's been a summer of tough breaks on a remote ranch where Barbara Clarke had hoped hundreds of old and ailing horses could live out their final days amid sagebrush prairie and juniper forests.

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]]> Each year, Japanese fishermen eradicate about 23,000 dolphins and other small whales in the most brutal way imaginable. Operating with a permit from their government, they carry out the largest massacre of cetaceans anywhere in the world. Some of the
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]]> Forrest is safe!! He’s been released to Best Friends Animal Society in Utah and will be transferred most likely Friday. Chris will be following along.

“I hope to take him to the airport and take pictures of him getting on the plane,” said McGahey, who
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]]> A Chinese student has got four months' home detention for punching and stomping a little black terrier dog to death.


Dingshan Xiao killed the terrier belonging to a woman flatmate at a flat in Deans Avenue, Christchurch.

Christchurch District
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]]> Unlike the cruel and unusual punishment of the cat o'nine tails, this cute cat o' four ears is nothing to be afraid of.

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This is Yoda, a household pet born with an extra set of ears.

Valerie and Ted Rock took the cat in two years ago
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]]> According to news sources, Greenland, New Hampshire, resident and alleged chronic animal-beater Carol Pugh was charged with felony cruelty to animals after witnesses reported watching in horror as she repeatedly struck her Burmese mountain dog in the
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]]> “Humanity is part of a vast evolving universe. Earth, our home, is alive with a unique community of life. The forces of nature make existence a demanding and uncertain adventure, but Earth has provided the conditions essential to life’s ...
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]]> FIVE little devils at Monarto Zoo are to help one of Australia's most famous native animals beat the threat of extinction.

The three male and two female Tasmanian devil joeys were born five months ago and today underwent health checks and were
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]]> One man is trying to keep a herd of deer alive and is hoping you'll help. Henry Line, a jeweler in Carlisle is trying to stop the decision made by officials.

The herd was reported to cause problems in a nearby development. Instead of killing them,
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]]> Two of the 11 kidnapped dogs were found and brought safely back to the Josephine County Animal Shelter.

Two are still missing.

Today we also talked to a psychologist who says we should be very concerned about the level of violence in this crime.

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]]> The resolution (detailed below) shall be presented to the European Parliament and the
European Comission in Brussels on OCTOBER 4th, the world animal welfare day.

Lets all work together to get these signatures that are needed.

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]]> she was sentenced to 1 year jail time (minus time served) and five years probation in which she can have no contact with animals, better than nothing i guess
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]]> The organization will receive the Goodwill Key to the city of New Orleans foBecky Robinson, president of Alley Cat Allies, will receive the Goodwill Key to the City of New Orleans on August 29. The national feral and stray cat advocacy group is being
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]]> Animal rescue volunteers who traveled to New Orleans in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina hit are being asked to return to the city, not for emergency purposes, but rather to pay tribute to the cats and dogs lost during the devastating floods and to
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]]> CLE ELUM, Wash. -- Imagine spending a lifetime in captivity and never setting foot outside or breathing fresh air.

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]]> Trish Morris, who many know as the 'cat lady' as been feeding about 30 feral cats and several racoons near Marina Drive, said that many of the animals have disappeared. The roughly 10 that have remained, have been unhealthy and skinny she said. Morris, a
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]]> BERLIN (Reuters) - A four-year-old cat in Germany called Bonny has survived after being walled in beneath a bathtub for seven weeks, its owner said Tuesday.

"It's a miracle," said Monika Hoppert, a 60-year-old widow from the western town of Stadthagen
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]]> Jessie James Hogan's speech was slurred and his eyes were bloodshot, a Fairview Heights police officer wrote, during a routine traffic stop of Hogan's tan Cadillac Eldorado last month. Hogan couldn't complete sobriety tests, and an arrest for DUI followed
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]]> Their mother was hit and killed by a car, but now two small bear cubs are getting a second chance at survival.
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]]> When Kaillee Perry joins the 1-1/2-mile Boston MSPCA Walk for Animals on the Boston Common next month, she'll accomplish two important goals: raising awareness about animal neglect and abuse prevention, and proving to herself and her doctors, that, in
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