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Animals News tagged with freedom

Animal Rights Activists Win Campaign to Rehouse India's Suffering Elephants
Animals  (tags: indian zoo, circus elephants, abused, mistreated, animal advocates, freedom, sanctuaries, welfare )

Simone
- 4 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The elephant may be one of the national emblems of India, but animal-rights activists have long lamented the squalid conditions that most of the country's captive jumbos endure. Now the activists -- and the animals -- have cause to celebrate, after
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Saving America's Horses- A Nation Betrayed
Animals  (tags: wild horses, betrayed, BLM, roundups, horse slaughter, imprisonment, government, greed, freedom )

Simone
- 4 days ago - savingamericashorses.org
About a journey of courage, honor, hope and betrayal in a random yet discriminate world where most will be killed and few survive.
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ACTION ALERT: BLM AND WILD HORSE ROUNDUPS!!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, burros, roundups, horse slaughter BLM, greed, wild animals, freedom )

Simone
- 5 days ago - animalrights.change.org
THE BLM HAS BEEN ROUNDING UP, MAIMING, KILLING and MISMANAGING OUR NATION'S WILD HORSES AND BURROS FOR YEARS. THE 1971 FREE ROAMING WILD HORSE AND BURRO ACT WAS SUPPOSED TO AFFORD THESE MAGNIFICENT ANIMALS PROTECTION IN THE AREAS WHERE THEY WERE LIVING
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Elephants in Indian Zoos, Circuses Moved to Sanctuaries
Animals  (tags: good news, zoo, circus elephants, india, moved to sanctuaries, safe, freedom )

Simone
- 5 days ago - washingtontimes.com
All elephants living in Indian zoos and circuses will be moved to wildlife parks and game sanctuaries where the animals can graze more freely, officials said Friday. The decision affects around 140 elephants in 26 zoos and 16 circuses in the country,
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ACTION ALERT: Help Free Vietnam Bears Used for Bear Bile!!!
Animals  (tags: animals asia foundation, bear bile bears, imprisoned, freedom, rescue, sanctuary, illegal, cruelty )

Simone
- 12 days ago - animalsasia.org
There are currently over 4,000 bears on farms in Vietnam. Bear farming and the extraction of the bear's bile is illegal in Vietnam, but due to the number of bears on farms it is not possible for the authorities to confiscate them all. The Vietnamese
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Bill Aims to Make It a Crime to Harm Saskatchewan Horses
Animals  (tags: bill, crime, wild ponies, descendants, sasketchewan, protection, forests, freedom )

Simone
- 13 days ago - leaderpost.com
A tiny population of small wild horses in northwest Saskatchewan is under threat and needs protection before it's too late, says a Saskatchewan Party MLA. Tim McMillan, who represents the Lloydminster constituency, introduced a private member's bill
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Wild Animals Should Not Be Service Animals
Animals  (tags: wild animals, freedom, service animals, debate, cruelty, federal courrts, hearings, disasters )

Simone
- 13 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
There is a debate over whether just any animal and particularly wild animals can or should be service animals. In just the last month two federal courts, one in Arizona and one in Missouri, found nonhuman primates in those particular situations could not
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ACTION ALERT: Petition To Stop BLM Roundups Of Wild Horses!!!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, mustangs, freedom, BLM, public lands, abuse, horse slaughter, roundups )

Simone
- 22 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Petition to Don Glenn of the BLM's Wild Horse and Burro Program to stop the abuse and mismanagement of America's Wild Horses.
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Septuagenarian Crustacean to Be Freed From NYC Restaurant
Animals  (tags: lobsters, restaurant, freedom, GoodNews, 70 years old )

Lone
- 23 days ago - pawnation.com
A lobster in his 70s, seemingly destined to wind up as dinner, will be liberated from a New York City restaurant and allowed to live out the rest of his natural life back in the ocean.
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ACTION ALERT: Amend Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act and Protect Them All !!!!!
Animals  (tags: free roaming wild horses, burros, protection, amendment, freedom, conservation )

Simone
- 37 days ago - rallycongress.com
Back in 1971 when the 92nd Congress passed the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, it declared that our Nations wild horses and burros were to be protected on their historic rangelands. Pursuant to the Act, the Secretary of the Department of the
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Wranglers Corral, Cart Off Wild Desert Burros
Animals  (tags: wild desert burros, freedom, BLM, roundup, wranglers, wildlife, protection )

Simone
- 40 days ago - pe.com
A helicopter herding four burros west of Death Valley flew so low over a dry lake bed that it raised dust clouds, and came so close to one of the animal's hindquarters, it appeared to touch. The pilot had flushed the three adults and a foal from a
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Killing the Wolf at the Door
Animals  (tags: wolves, massacred, butchered, tragedy, wild animals, freedom, protection, controversy )

Simone
- 53 days ago - commondreams.org
The wolf, if anything, has been the victim of its own reputation. "We have doomed the wolf not for what it is," wrote Farley Mowatt, "but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be - the mythologised epitome of a savage, ruthless killer."
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ACTION ALERT: Help Us Help the Romanian Bears! Build a New Home for Them!
Animals  (tags: romanaina bears, abused, imprisoned, rescued, new home, new beginning, freedom )

Simone
- 55 days ago - payment.csfm.com
Right now, dozens of bears are living in appalling conditions in Romania. Some are illegally imprisoned in tiny cages behind restaurants or in people's backyards, while others suffer and starve in underfunded and run-down zoos. These bears are in
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ACTION ALERT: 11th Hour For California's Wild Burros And Horses!!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, protection, freedom, roundups, BLM, destruction, public lands, mustangs )

Simone
- 60 days ago - all-creatures.org
Contact President Obama, Senator Feinstein and Senator Boxer to intervene and stop The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from continuing what has been called "America's Summer of the Wild Horse and Burro Wipe-Out."
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Putin Releases 2 Snow Leopards Into Southern Russia, Fulfilling Olympic Pledge
Animals  (tags: putin, releases captured snow leopards, freedom, widlife sanctuary, promise )

Simone
- 60 days ago - metronews.ca
Once again, Vladimir Putin is hanging out with the big cats. The Russian prime minister supervised the release of two snow leopards into a wildlife sanctuary near the southern resort of Sochi, fulfilling a pledge he made before Russia won the right
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