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Tell China: Save the Tigers ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, China, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
At most, there are 50 individual tigers living in China today. These majestic cats are threatened by a shrinking habitat and poachers who sell their bodies for use in traditional Chinese medicine, rugs, and coats. Experts think that the South China Tiger
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China's Year of the (Endangered) Tiger
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Year of the Tiger, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - thestar.com
Some Chinese still believe that tiger parts hold magical powers, which is a boon to poachers but deadly for the country's nearly extinct big cats
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Stars Urge Indians to Save the Tiger
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk
As China prepares to usher in the Year of the Tiger next week, a massive publicity drive has begun in neighbouring India, where the big cat is the national animal, to save it from extinction.
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Bryant Austin Creates World's First Life-Sized High Res Photos Of Whales
Animals  (tags: whales, wildlife, protection, humans, extinction, conservation, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - treehugger.com
Bryant Austin is a photographer with a big goal: to save whales by photographing them. But it's not just photographing them - it is all in how he displays his work. Bryant will find a pod of whales, and then stay at the surface of the water, waiting for o
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News on Big Cats: Tiger Population Rapidly Shrinks in China
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, endangered, environment, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1 day ago - content.usatoday.com
Discovery News has alarming figures on the decline of tigers in China. The South China tiger might already be extinct, according to the report Monday. The report also said fewer than 50 wild tigers remain in China.
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A Killer Whale Takes Down...A Great White Shark?? (Video)
Animals  (tags: whales, protection, humans, extinction, endangered, animalwelfare, animalrights, conservation, environment, habitat )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - treehugger.com
Killer whales are fierce apex predators of the ocean. But fierce enough to take down a great white shark like it's no problem at all? Apparently so. In an unprecedented sighting, a killer whale takes on a great white shark who approaches too close for com
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Teenage Spanish Matador Kills 6 Bulls
Animals  (tags: slaughter, protection, sadness, killing, death, cruelty, extinction, suffering, humans, animalrights, animalcruelty, abuse )

Suzybell
- 1 day ago - hosted.ap.org
CACERES, Spain (AP) -- A 16-year-old Spanish matador killed six bulls in one afternoon Saturday, pulling off a feat normally attempted only by seasoned veterans and winning trophies for his skill - ears from animals he had just slain.Jairo Miguel Sanchez
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China Marks Year of Tiger With Drive to Save Biggest Cat
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, amur tigers, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 2 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Chinese government, World Bank and NGOs co-operating on multimillion-dollar scheme to protect Amur tiger
27 comments
Fears That Sumatran Tiger Will Be Extinct in 2015
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, endangered, extinction, wildanimals )

Cher
- 2 days ago - earthtimes.org
The endangered Sumatran tiger in Indonesia's Riau province is predicted to become extinct in next five years due to illegal hunting and habitat losses as a major threat for their survival, an activist said on Sunday. "With the conditions of the
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Take Action, Kill Utah Bill
Animals  (tags: petitin, wildlife, suffering, protection, wildanimals, humans, extinction, endangered, conservation, animalwelfare, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, habitat )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - secure3.convio.net
The Utah Senate just passed legislation this week that would require that wolves migrating into Utah be killed or relocated. The bill now goes to the state house of representatives and, if approved there, would require the approval of Governor Gary Herbe
19 comments
Help Save The World's Tiger Population ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
There are only about 3,500 tigers left in the wild. If action is not taken now, in a couple of decades the tiger will fade away into extinction. We must help provide a voice for all tigers left in the wild and let world leaders know we will not stand
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Protect Endangered Species From Harmful Pesticides - The Petition Site
Animals  (tags: petition, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, animals, conservation, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a notice of intent to sue to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to adequately regulate almost 400 pesticides that are harmful to endangered species. The lawsuit also addresses violations to the M
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India's First Comprehensive Database on Tiger Mortality and Crime Launched
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, database, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 3 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
There has been a legitimate concern in India for quite some time now about the veracity of Tiger mortalities, especially in relation to wildlife crime. Information has often been contradictory and unclear. To tackle this problem, TRAFFIC India joined
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The Ban on Felling of Cedars Can Save the Amur Tiger
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, amur tiger, cedar trees, forests, protection, environment, endangered, habitat, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 3 days ago - dv.rian.ru
To save the Amur tiger population to restore the earlier ban on the felling of cedar forests, which disappeared with the adoption of the Forest Code, the director of WWF Russia, Igor Chestin.
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