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New Home to Roam
Animals  (tags: white buffalo, Sacred Buffalo, GoodNews, habitat, rescued, protection )

Lone
- 4 days ago - heraldstandard.com
FARMINGTON - In a traditional ceremony by American Indians, the sacred white buffalo named Kenahkihinen was welcomed to his new home at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa Saturday
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URGENT: Texas Neighborhood Trapping Terrified Deer, Trucking Them to Slaughterhouse!
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, sadness, slaughter, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 5 days ago - peta.org
In Walden on Lake Conroe, a residential neighborhood in Montgomery, Texas, resident deer are being trapped with nets. Then--according to our complainants--they are being hogtied, stacked on top of one another in trucks, and hauled several hours away to
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CSKT: Wolf Behavior Will Guide Management on Flathead Indian Reservation
Animals  (tags: wildanimals, wolves, conservation, habitat )

Lone
- 7 days ago - missoulian.com
POLSON - How the gray wolf population is managed on the Flathead Indian Reservation will largely be up to the wolves. The management plan, approved by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council in June, went through the required environmental
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Poacher Kills Trophy Bull Moose on Jefferson River
Animals  (tags: poachers, killed, moose, slaughter, wildanimals )

Lone
- 7 days ago - missoulian.com
CARDWELL - A trophy bull moose living along the Jefferson River near Cardwell was shot from a road and left to rot, state wildlife officials said Monday
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Penguins and Sea Lions Help Produce New Atlas
Animals  (tags: Penguins, Lions, Ecosystem, New Atlas )

Nancy
- 3 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The atlas contains the most accurate maps ever assembled for this ecosystem revealing key migratory corridors that span from coastlines to deep-sea feeding areas off the continental shelf hundreds of miles away.
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Reindeer Tragedy: Ice Collapses, Hundreds Die
Animals  (tags: News, Animal, environment, reindeer, ice collapse )

Katie
- 2 days ago - ecoworldly.com
A trek across a frozen lake proved to be a deadly journey for hundreds of reindeer last week. Sami herders in Sweden were leading 3,000 reindeer to "greener pastures" across a frequently-traveled route during their annual migration........
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Decline In Russian Tigers Renews Calls To End All Trade In Tiger Parts
Animals  (tags: Russia, Tigers, animals, ITC )

Nancy
- 2 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A shocking decline in the Russian Federation's wild tiger population highlights the importance of eliminating trade in and demand for tiger parts, the International Tiger Coalition (ITC) recently said.
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Police: Man Kills Parrot After Bite
Animals  (tags: parrot, murdered, cruelty, abuse, killing, humans, sadness )

Lone
- 5 days ago - billingsgazette.com
CASPER, Wyo. -- A 32-year-old Casper man who police say killed an African gray parrot after the bird bit him has been charged with animal cruelty
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South Africa - Bull Killing Festival to Go Ahead
Animals  (tags: torture, bull, south africa, zulu, abuse, death, animal cruelty, animals )

Eureka
- 4 days ago - dailynews.co.za
Pleas from animal rights activists have fallen on deaf ears and young Zulu men will again kill a bull with their bare hands as part of this year's fresh fruits festival, the Ukweshwana. The Zulu royal house yesterday denied receiving letters from ....
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Titan, the World's Tallest Dog, Doesn't Let Disabilities Slow Him Down
Animals  (tags: dogs, animals, GoodNews, interesting )

Kat
- 2 days ago - peoplepets.com
Since he was crowned the new World's Tallest Dog last week, Titan, a 4-year-old white Great Dane, has gotten so much attention that his Web site crashed! The Guinness World Record holder stands 42.25 inches tall to his shoulder and weighs 190 lbs....
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KILLERS PETS. Figure of Speech: (PETITION)
Animals  (tags: pets, investigation, killed, society, crime, humans )

Lone
- 5 days ago - images.google.com
Did you know that there are dangerous beasts living in some houses, looking for ways to get out in order to kill some people? Some are big enough to crush with brutal force and those smaller ones will infect you with dangerous diseases
26 comments
Pair Charged Over Hanging of Horse
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, horses, crime, death, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 5 days ago - horsetalk.co.nz
Two Canadian men have been charged with animal cruelty over the alleged starving and hanging of an elderly appaloosa mare named Jalupae. The men, from Vancouver Island, are alleged to have hanged the 27-year-old horse using an excavator bucket.
20 comments
DNA Clue to Save Rare Darwin Bird
Animals  (tags: DNA, Charles Darwin, specimens )

Nancy
- 2 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A rare mockingbird could be reintroduced to the Galapagos Islands - with the help of some specimens collected by Charles Darwin.
2 comments
You CAN Make A Difference-Please Take Action For Wolves!!
Animals  (tags: wildanimals, wildlife, protection, endangered, conservation, law )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - change.org
State Management of Wolves in Alaska Press Release, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes De-listing Wolves in Northern Rockies Federal Register Notice for Delisting Wolves in the Northern Rockies
16 comments
Tiny Insect Brains Solve Big Problems
Animals  (tags: insects, brains, human, faces )

Nancy
- 3 days ago - news.discovery.com
According to a growing number of studies, some insects can count, categorize objects, even recognize human faces -- all with brains the size of pinheads.
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