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Animals News tagged with USA

ACTION ALERT: Tell the U.S. Not to Strip CITES Protection for Bobcats!
Animals  (tags: Cities, USA, endangered, bobcats, protection, conservation, welfare, legalisation )

Simone
- 16 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
The meeting (CITES) is coming up in March 2010, and the United States has, for the fourth time, submitted a proposal to strip CITES protection for bobcats. The same thick fur that makes bobcats so beautiful is also in high demand in the fur trade.
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US May Remove Humpback Whale From Endangered List
Animals  (tags: usa, humpback whale, removing endangered species protection, numbers, populations )

Simone
- 56 days ago - irishexaminer.com
The US government is considering taking the humpback whale off the endangered species list in response to data showing the population of the massive marine mammal has been steadily growing in recent decades. Known for their acrobatic leaps from the
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ACTION ALERT: SAVE GRAY WOLVES IN USA!!
Animals  (tags: USA, grey wolves, slaughtered, maligned, hunts, disappearing, endangered )

Simone
- 70 days ago - oipa.org
The federal government decided that the wolves, which have a population of about 1,650, are a recovered species and they lifted their protection from the endangered list earlier this year. Then Idaho's Fish and Game Commission voted to allow hunters to
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Primate Center to Open at University of Wisconsin
Animals  (tags: UW, USA, primates, animalexperiments, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, animalrights )

Joanna
- 74 days ago - badgerherald.com
University wins land over activist group after 4-year court battle settles dispute When owner received an offer from University Research Park, he sought to dissolve his prior agreement with the animal rights activists.
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Speak Up for a Strong Endangered Species Act Today ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered species act, regulations, USA, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 139 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is currently accepting comments on potential changes to regulations governing implementation of a key provision of the Endangered Species Act. The affected provision requires federal agencies to consult with the U.S.
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San Felipe Animal Rescue   video
Animals  (tags: animaladvocates, animalrights, Mexico, USA, cats, dogs, ethics, goodnews )

Teresa
- 143 days ago - youtube.com
A non profit dog and cat rescue in San Felipe, Mexico.
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Sign Petition: Defend Federally Recognized Endangered Species
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, species, extinction, death, environment, habitat, protection, conservation, USDA, UN, USA, plants, tropical, forests, grazing, cattle, ranching, deforestation )

Tom
- 164 days ago - change.org
The USDA says grazing has contributed to the demise of 26% of federal threatened and endangered species in the USA. According to the UN, ranching-induced deforestation is on the main reasons for the loss of plant and animal species in tropical forests.
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Save Jaguars and Other Borderlands Wildlife ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, USA, Mexico, border, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 165 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The borderlands of the U.S. and Mexico are home to thousands of species of wildlife - including endangered jaguars and ocelots.
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Save U.S. Last Jaguars!- Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: jaguars, usa, wildlife, threatened, endangered, survival, rescovery, conservation )

Simone
- 206 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
jaguars once thrived in most of southern u.s including Louisiana, Texas, new Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Mississippi, and southern California. but now are found around the u.s Mexican border in southern Arizona and Mexico and possibly south western Texas
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Obama Family Picks First Puppy But Who Let the Dog Out? - USA
Animals  (tags: dog. Portuguese water dog, obama, children, bo, puppy, kennedy, white house, usa )

Chrissy
- 225 days ago - theage.com.au
THE identity of the first puppy -- the one that the Washington press corps has been yelping about for months, the one President Barack Obama has seemed to delight in dropping hints about -- has leaked. This despite White House efforts to delay the news
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Judge Strikes Down Refusal to Recover Jaguars, Protect U.S. Habitat
Animals  (tags: jaguars, USA, habitat, protection, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 237 days ago - news.google.com
"Judge Roll has thrown a lifeline to one of North America's most endangered animals," said Michael Robinson, conservation advocate for the Center for Biological Diversity. "The court today roundly rejected the Bush administration's refusal to protect and
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Importing Bear Bile Into the US Could Get You 20 Years in Jail
Animals  (tags: bear bile, importing, USA, jail, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, AnimalCruelty, suffering )

Cher
- 241 days ago - planetsave.com
A South Korean woman living in Los Angeles has been charged with importing bear bile from China to illegally sell as an aphrodisiac. She faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
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Another Soldier and Rescued Iraq Dog Reunited in the US - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: dogs, Iraq, soldiers, reunited, USA, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, pets )

Cher
- 244 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
These stories are are touching and heartwarming to me. We know the stories of what some of these soldiers go through to rescue and take care of these dogs and puppies in war zones, then the battle to bring them to the US.
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Time for U.S. to Stop Killing, Start Helping Jaguars
Animals  (tags: jaguars, USA, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, endangered, extinction, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 245 days ago - azcentral.com
The eventual ruling in that court case will determine whether Macho B, the much-photographed southern Arizona jaguar that died in captivity on March 2, will be remembered as one of the last jaguars ever to be seen in the wild in the United States - or
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Buy a Couch, Cat Comes Free
Animals  (tags: usa, animals, cat, woman buys couch, finds hungry cat inside, AnimalCruelty, protection, suffering )

Jacquelin
- 256 days ago - bigpondnews.com
An American woman got a surprise when she found a cat living inside a used couch that she had bought for $US37 ($A41). After days of searching for the source of the noise, she found a very hungry calico cat living in her sofa. Her boyfriend, Chris
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