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British Butterfly Defies Doom Prediction to Thrive in Changing Climate
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, climate change, wildlife, wildanimals, protection, endangered )

Cal
- 2 hours ago - guardian.co.uk
Brown Argus, once rare and declining, depended on one plant species but warmer temperatures have helped it expand range
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ACTION! Restore Orangutan Habitat! OFI
Environment  (tags: forests, conservation, habitat, habitatdestruction, protection, wildlife, endangered, restore, orangutans, habitat )

K. J.
- 2 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
The purpose of this petition is ask OFI to partner with TFTF so that Care2 members can contribute their butterfly credits to the restoration of Orangutan habitat.
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Congress Sold Out Wolves! Take Action!
Animals  (tags: Wolves, wildanimals, wildlife, law, ethics, endangered, animaladvocates )

Harshiita
- 6 hours ago - therainforestsite.com
On May 5, 2011 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service formally delisted wolves in the Northern Rockies, following a carefully placed "rider" passed by Congress in the year's budget bill. The deal sold out Western wolves and undermined protections under the En
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Please Sign: Save Pygmy Three-Toed Sloth From Extinction
Animals  (tags: Pygmy three-toed sloth, Escudo de Veraguas, mangrove destruction, human destruction, extinction, AnimalWelfare, endangered, habitat, environment, protection, extinction, wildlife )

S
- 9 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
This dwarf sloth was only discovered a few years ago, and it may soon be gone if something isn't done to preserve its only habitat, a tiny island near Panama. If it can't make it there it won't make it anywhere, and it's up to us all to ensure it does.
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Save the Asian Unicorn From Extinction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, protection, habitat, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - forcechange.com
Ensure the Vietnamese government enforces protection measures for the extremely rare Asian unicorn
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ENDANGERED: Less Than 100 Pygmy Sloths Survive
Animals  (tags: endangered, animals, animalwelfare, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, sadness, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, habitat, humans )

Cal
- 2 days ago - news.mongabay.com
The pygmy three-toes sloth is one of the world's most endangered mammals, according to the first ever formal survey of the population, which found less than 100 sloths hanging on in their island home.
13 comments
ACTION ALERT: Vote NO to Sea Otter Fur Trade! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: sea otters, endangered, protection, threatened, fur trade, cruelty )

Simone
- 2 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Alaska Representative Donald Young has introduced a bill (H.R. 2714), to restart the fur trade of northern sea otters. The International Union for Conservation of Nature still lists the sea otter as an endangered species,
39 comments
Save the Florida Panther From Extinction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, endangered, extinction, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 2 days ago - online.nwf.org
There are fewer than 200 Florida panthers left in the wild--making it one of the country's most critically endangered species.
58 comments
ACTION ALERT: Save the Red Knot! PLEASE SIGN !
Green Lifestyle  (tags: red knots, sea bird, journey, endangered, survival, enviornment ecoystems, proteciton, conservation )

Simone
- 2 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The unassuming red knot makes a heroic journey every year. Starting at the southernmost end of South America, this sea bird flies all the way to the arctic where it nests and raises the next generation of red knots. Most red knots make a "rest stop" i
39 comments
It's May 23---Happy World Turtle Day!!
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, turtles, protection, endangered, wildlife, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, habitat, humans, goodnews )

Cal
- 3 days ago - mnn.com
May 23 is World Turtle Day, an annual holiday founded in 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue to raise awareness of turtles' troubles. According to ATR co-founder Susan Tellem, the holiday is meant to generally boost interest in turtles while also specifical
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Maharashtra: Tiger Poaching on the Rise
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 4 days ago - ibnlive.in.com
A spate of tiger poaching incidents have come to light from Maharashtra. The body of a tiger chopped into 11 pieces with its head and paws missing was recovered on Friday. It appears the tiger parts have been taken by the poachers.
24 comments
WWF: 65% Tiger Reserves Have Inadequate Protection
Animals  (tags: tigers, AnimalWelfare, animalwelfare, animals, animaladvocates, protection, humans, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered )

Cal
- 5 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A recent preliminary assessment of 63 legally protected areas in seven tiger range countries shows that only 22, or 35%, maintain WWF's minimum standards of protection.
12 comments
International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, wildlife, protection, healthconditions, oceans, humans, nature, pollution, Sustainabililty, water, trees, world, endangered, energy, conservation, ecosystems, climate, animals, climate-change, green, habitat, science, politics )

Elena
- 5 days ago - cbd.int
Marine Biodiversity is the theme for this year's International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB). Designation of IDB 2012 on the theme of marine ecosystems provides Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and everyone interested in marine
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Red Alert in Vidarbha's Tiger Reserves!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, killing, protection, endangered, extinction, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - gulfnews.com
With two attacks on tigers by poachers in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, the state government has alerted its forest officials to be on the lookout for poachers from neighbouring Madhya Pradesh who have landed in the tiger reserves of the state
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