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Animals News tagged with australia

Fawning Over Australia's Fauna
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, Australia, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 20 hours ago - nationalpost.com
With its pelicans, koalas, emus, sea lions, cockatoos and namesake marsupials, Kangaroo Island is Australia's astonishing menagerie
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Australia's Northern Territory: Is Slaughter The Solution, Or Should Man Just Leave?
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, cull, Australia, habitat, protection, wildlife, feral animals )

Cher
- 5 days ago - ecoworldly.com
For over a year, SER has been arguing that a cull of the Northern Territory's 830,000 feral animals should take place. They even got a spot recently on Australia's ABC channel.
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Ritual Slaughter in Australia
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, slaughter, sheep, Australia, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 6 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
In Australia there are approximately 32 million sheep killed each year for human consumption (both domestic and export). They are mostly pre-stunned in accordance with the relevant Australian Standard, and in line with State legislation
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Chinese Pandas Tokens of Friendship: Australian Zoo Officer
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, pandas, zoos, China, Australia, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 8 days ago - news.xinhuanet.com
The arrival of pandas in Australia this December would be a significant historic event marking the strong friendship between China and Australia, said Chris West, CEO of Adelaide Zoo.
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Australia Publishes First Nationwide Survey of Important Bird Areas
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, survey, Australia, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 15 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Birds Australia has launched the Australia's Important Bird Areas report. With contributions from over 1,000 volunteers and funding from Rio Tinto, this report represents a major contribution to conservation planning over vast areas of land.
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END BREED SPECIFIC LEGISLATION IN AUSTRALIA ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, BSL, Australia, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 17 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In the wake of a recent dog attack, rather than addressing a flawed system and its need for change, the head of RSPCA Victoria compounded the existing problems with hype, hysteria, and nonsense with this public statement, in which he refers to pit bulls
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ACTION ALERT: Maximum Penalty for Horse Killer in Norseman!!!
Animals  (tags: australia, shot horse with crossbow, kicked, abused, filmed dying, scum, maximum penalty )

Simone
- 25 days ago - gopetition.com.au
A MAN has allegedly shot a horse with a crossbow then kicked it to the ground before using his mobile phone to film it dying on a property in Western Australia's Goldfields. A 30-year-old man from Norseman, about 190km south of Kalgoorlie, allegedly
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Hundreds of Part-Arab Wild Horses Under Cull Threat
Animals  (tags: wild horses, arabian blood, massacre, rounded up, killed, australia )

Simone
- 29 days ago - horsetalk.co.nz
Hundreds of wild horses in Western Australian with strong Arabian bloodlines may be lost in a cull, a campaigner for the animals fears. There are more than 5000 wild horses living over the area from Bililuna to Balgo, mostly around Lake Gregory, a
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Whale Wars Saga Begins With Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson Under Investigation
Animals  (tags: whale, wars, Paul, Watson, Sea, Shepherd, Animal, Planet, ocean, Japan, hunt, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, suffering, cruelty, slaughter, animalrights, investigation, politics, Australia )

Tom
- 34 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Watson's police and court records are being evaluated before he's allowed to enter Australia to start his annual campaign. Watson claims politics are behind all of this, saying, "I'm not wanted on any warrants and I've never received a felony conviction."
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Wild Horse Population Control Forum in Australia
Animals  (tags: brumbies, wild horses, populations, studies, slaughter, cruetly, australia )

Simone
- 47 days ago - special.equisearch.com
When the Bureau of Land Management of the United States Government set out to round up the wild horses of the Pryor Mountain Range in Wyming at the beginning of this month, they opened a floodgate of controversies. Everyone and anyone could pick their
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Ministers to Oppose Opening Kosciuszko to Private Hunters
Animals  (tags: australia, koscuiusko national parks, closed, animal killers, hunters )

Simone
- 53 days ago - brisbanetimes.com.au
TWO NSW cabinet ministers have signalled their opposition to opening up Kosciuszko National Park to private hunters as negotiations continue between the Rees Government and the Shooters Party over a controversial bill to cull feral animals in state parks
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Australia: Land of the Unusual, or the Homogenized?
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, Australia, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 53 days ago - mnn.com
Formerly abundant animals are declining rapidly, and steps should be taken to avoid a tragic loss of species.
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Western Australian Islands to Be Cleared of Rodents
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rodents, Australia, eradicate, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 54 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
The Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) has received $890,000 in Federal Government funding to eradicate rodents on six islands with high conservation value off the Western Australian coast. Introduced rodents such as
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Hunters in New South Wales!
Animals  (tags: australia, shooters party, federal goverment, animals killed, hunted, national parks, protection, kangaroos, wildlife )

Simone
- 71 days ago - action.petaasiapacific.com
National parks are meant to be protected sanctuaries for animals to live freely--but the Shooters Party of Australia wants to put an end to this. A proposed amendment to the Game and Feral Animal Control Act will be considered when Parliament resumes in
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Victory! Broome Speaks Out for Dolphins! // Animals Australia
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, conservation, cruelty, Australia, dolphins, environment, GoodNews, killed, protection, suffering )

Cheryl
- 76 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
Mounting international pressure and thousands of emails from Animals Australia supporters brings dolphins one step closer to protection from Japan's mass annual dolphin slaughter.
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