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Animals News tagged with chemicals

Million Baby Crawl--What Does It Mean for Animals?
Animals  (tags: animals, chemicals, safety, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets, wildlife )

Cher
- 25 days ago - blog.peta.org
There's a lot of buzz right now about proposed legislation designed to revise decades-old regulations of toxic chemicals, which could be wonderful news. Unfortunately, language in the proposed bill--known as the "Kid Safe Chemicals Act"--would protect
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Help Keep Animals and People Safe From Harmful Chemicals ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chemicals, himans, testing, safety, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 235 days ago - pcrm.org
Later this year, Congress will consider a sweeping revision to the Toxic Substances Control Act, the law that regulates industrial chemicals. This will be the first major revision in the law's 33-year history. PCRM scientists are working to make sure
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Tell the EPA Not to Retest Chemicals on Animals--Comments Due March 31! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: animals, testing, chemicals, EPA, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 245 days ago - peta.org
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed requiring animal tests on another 15 high production volume chemicals that are produced or imported into the U.S. in amounts equal to or greater than 1 million pounds per year.
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Chemicals Blamed for Two-Headed Fish on Sunshine
Animals  (tags: australia, fish, two headed, chemicals, suffering, endangered, protection )

Jacquelin
- 314 days ago - abc.net.au
BRENDAN TREMBATH: The use of agricultural chemicals is under scrutiny after two-headed fish were discovered on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. One grower has lost millions of Australian bass which died within 48 hours of being hatched. The Department o
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Dogs And Cats Contaminated With High Levels Of Toxic Industrial Chemicals
Animals  (tags: pets, pet health, pollution, chemicals )

Samer
- 573 days ago - ewg.org
In the first study of its kind, Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that companion cats and dogs are polluted with even higher levels of many of the same synthetic industrial chemicals that researchers have recently found in people.
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Toxic Chemicals Causing Cancer In Dogs, Cats
Animals  (tags: dogs, cats, chemicals, toxic, Cancer, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, pets )

Cher
- 582 days ago - ecanadanow.com
According to a new study, the amount of toxic chemicals in cats and dogs continues to increase, along with the rising rate of cancer in these pets. The study was carried out by the Environmental Working Group. They stated that chemicals such as mercury,
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American Songbirds Are Being Wiped Out By Banned Pesticides - CommonDreams.Org
Animals  (tags: songbirds, banned pesticides, chemicals, ornithology )

Nicole
- 597 days ago - commondreams.org
The number of migratory songbirds returning to North America has gone into sharp decline due to the unregulated use of highly toxic pesticides and other chemicals across Latin America. Ornithologists blame the demand for out-of-season fruit and vegetables
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Government Labs Try Non-Animal Testing
Animals  (tags: Animal Testing, US Government Labs, chemicals, drug testing, non-animal tests )

Cindy
- 648 days ago - reuters.com
Government labs will start moving to non-animal methods such as cells and computer models to test chemicals, drugs and toxins for safety, officials said on Thursday. Such methods are faster, and are likely to be more accurate and far less expensive, the
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Tassie Devils in Toxic Chemicals Shock
Animals  (tags: tasmanian devil, toxic shock, chemicals, ban, global campaign, carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals )

Ali
- 673 days ago - news.ninemsn.com.au
Scientists have found high levels of potentially carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals in Tasmanian devils. The discovery is certain to fuel a global campaign to ban the use of such chemicals, The Australian newspaper reports.
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Chemicals Linked to Lost Frogs
Animals  (tags: australia, wildlife, wildanimals, amphibian, frogs, chemicals, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection )

Jacquelin
- 689 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
AGRICULTURAL chemicals have been linked to the collapse of frog populations, which experts have previously attributed to a combination of climate change and a deadly fungus. Griffith University's Jean-Marc Hero says chemicals may have wiped out frog sp
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Man Hunted in Arizona for Rape of Dog: Police
Animals  (tags: dog raped, jack russell terrier abused, burnt, chemicals, tortured, crime, police, investigation )

Simone
- 732 days ago - afp.google.com
Police in the southwestern US state of Arizona are hunting a man linked to the rape and torture of a Jack Russell Terrier, a statement said Wednesday. Maricopa County Sheriff Deputies launched an investigation after the one-year-old dog was dropped of
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Dog Sexually Assaulted, Burned-Phoenix, AZ (US)
Animals  (tags: dog rape, crime, dog suffering, dog cruelty, investigations, ears burnt, chemicals, scum )

Simone
- 732 days ago - pet-abuse.com
A 1-year-old Jack Russell terrier was dropped off at a North Valley animal hospital on Monday with injuries consisent with sexual assault. According to detectivies from the Maricopa County Sheriff's office, the male dog had injuries normally associated
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Cat Survives Third-Degree Burns,Cruelly Burned, Faces Surgery
Animals  (tags: cat burnt, chemicals, scalding liquid, semi stray cat, cruelty, suffering, abusers, crime, investigation, recovering, tough little fellow )

Simone
- 767 days ago - kob.com
Karma the cat is one tough hombre. The semi-stray cat who a couple of East Mountain household took to feeding is recovering from third-degree burns that veterinarians believe were intentionally inflicted by someone throwing a scalding liquid, or poss
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Whales Continue to Suffer From Banned Toxins
Animals  (tags: canada, wildlife, wildanimals, sealife, whales, endangered, extinction, re production, chemicals )

Jacquelin
- 775 days ago - article.wn.com
VANCOUVER - Toxic chemicals banned during the 1970s will interfere with the reproductive success of B.C.'s northern and southern resident killer whales until at least 2030, a newly published study says. Killer whales living in the waters of B.C. still ret
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