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Bears 'Are Not Violent and Do Not Like Honey'
Animals  (tags: north american, study, wildlife, misconceptions, bears, dislike honey, families, conservation )

Simone
- 64 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Mr Rogers decided to abandon traditional scientific methods such as tracking their movements and mapping their DNA, to engage with a group of North America's black bears in an attempt to gain their trust.
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When the Elephants Come to Graze, Drink and Frolic
Animals  (tags: elephant herd, south asia, peaceful, safe, wild animals, wild elephants, families )

Simone
- 136 days ago - sundaytimes.lk
As evening approaches, the banks of the Minneriya reservoir become crowded with visitors of a different kind. As the sun slowly retreats from different corners of the scrub jungle the visitors slowly approach the green plains by the receding waters.
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Sign Petition: Stop Pet Discrimination By Landlords
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, dogs, cats, families, renters, rights, government, laws, landlords )

Tom
- 277 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
End laws that allow landlords and real estate agencies to discriminate against possible renters with pets. Pets are also family members. Please sign to significantly reduce pet abandonment, overpopulation in shelters and unnecessary trauma to families.
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Tiger Kill or Murder Spree?
Animals  (tags: tigers, leopards, wildlife, villagers, families, humans, murder, big cat blamed, investigation, greed )

Simone
- 284 days ago - dnaindia.com
Mumbai: In forests adjoining the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur district, there has been a trend to pass off victims of murder as tiger kill. The motive seems to be netting the Rs2 lakh the government pays as compensation to family members of
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Please Take Action: Urge South Africa to 'Cull' Elephant Killing From Its Policy
Animals  (tags: Aawesome elephants, families, destroyed, massacred, policy, death, wild animals, protection )

Simone
- 307 days ago - action.peta.org.uk
Mass killing operations tear elephant families apart and leave the survivors permanently scarred. Between 1966 and 1994, more than 16,000 elephants in South Africa's Kruger National Park were culled. Terrified elephants were herded into groups with heli
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Elephant's Sad Farewell to Friend
Animals  (tags: sadness, elephants grief, friendship, farwell to friend, bull elephant, families, bonding )

Simone
- 323 days ago - news24.com
Kruger National Park - Tourists watched in tears as an elephant bull bade farewell to its "friend", the deceased bull Alexander. The bull tried to chase vultures and hyenas away from Alexander's carcass and even tried to pick Alexander up.
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Abused Elephants Nestle in Thai Sanctuary, Mingle With Visitors
Animals  (tags: abused elephants, elephant nature park, wildlife, freedom, sanctuary, environment, families )

Simone
- 332 days ago - bloomberg.com
Elephant Nature Park The non-profit sanctuary, in the forests of Mae Taeng Valley in northern Thailand, doesn't offer rides or show the animals swinging hula hoops on their trunks -- standard fare at many Thai elephant camps. Nor are there courses on how
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Orphaned Elephants Forced To Forge New Bonds Decades After Ivory Ban
Animals  (tags: orphaned elephants, memories, feelings, bonds, families, ivory ban, wildanimals, endangered )

Simone
- 340 days ago - sciencedaily.com
An African elephant never forgets - especially when it comes to the loss of its kin, according to researchers at the University of Washington. Their findings, published online in the journal, Molecular Ecology, reveal that the negative effects of
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VIDEO - Dolphins Trying to Rescue Injured Dolphin
Animals  (tags: dolphins, families, bonding, injured dolphin, rescuing, wildlife, beauty )

Simone
- 454 days ago - 995fm.com
Video shows dolphins trying to save the life of a member of their pod by holding the dolphin up to the surface of the sea. Scientists from the Cetacean Research Institute filmed the amazing sight while carrying out research in the Sea of Japan.
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Elephant Elders Know Better
Animals  (tags: elephant elders, memories, matriarchs, survival, conservation, families )

Simone
- 467 days ago - wcs.org
Experience breeds wisdom, especially for elephants. On the East African savanna, where wildlife must contend with regular famine and drought, elephant matriarchs rely on their long-term memories of distant sources of food and water to help their groups
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Losing a Best Friend Along With the House
Animals  (tags: families, homeless animals, animal shelters, pets, foreclosures, tragedy )

Simone
- 629 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The families started coming in during the winter, parents and kids gathered in the cramped lobby of the Montgomery County Humane Society shelter to hand over their pets. It's a largely hidden consequence of the housing meltdown: a spike in the number of
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Saving Savanna
Animals  (tags: humane investigator, savanna, surrended, dogs, families, christmas, foster homes, adopted, animal welfare, rescuing animals )

Simone
- 646 days ago - pasadosafehaven.org
It all started 3 months ago... on Christmas Day. While many were at home with their families gathered around the Christmas tree, Pasado's Safe Haven's staff and incredible volunteers were busy with Project Home for the HOWLidays! Our team headed out,
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