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THE LIVING AMAZON: NEW DIGITAL LOG OF EVERY BRAZILIAN RAIN FOREST SPECIES
Animals  (tags: GoodNews, goodnews, animals, animalwelfare, protection, humans, investigation, habitat, AnimalWelfare )

Cal
- 10 hours ago - worldcrunch.com
Researchers in the northern state of Pará want to use the Internet to track the thousands of plant and animal species in the Brazilian rain forest. It's part of an even more ambitious global project
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ACTION ALERT: Justice for Hank! PLEASE SIGN!
Animals  (tags: hank, pitbull husky mix dog, killed, neighbours, misjustice, cruelty, investigation )

Simone
- 2 days ago - change.org
This is a story about Hank Plotts a lovely Pitbull/Husky mix puppy, and his father Craig Plotts from Mishawaka, Indiana an Iraq War Veteran. We hope this story moves you and that you will help us fight for the JUSTICE Hank deserves!
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Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
Animals  (tags: animals, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, cruelty, environment, ethics, investigation, protection, suffering, slaughter )

Saving
- 4 days ago - soygo.net
Recently the California Supreme Court overturned the ban on slaughtering downed animals. Organizations such as The Humane Society of United States, PETA and Farm Sanctuary worked tirelessly to bring this piece of legislation into place.
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Alaska Trapper Shoots Horse, Uses It as Wolf Bait and Snares Important Female Wolf From Denali National Park- PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: horse killed, wolves, cruelty trapper, crime, wolves snared, trapped, killed, investigation )

Simone
- 5 days ago - friendsofanimals.org
In an incident somewhat reminiscent of the "bad old days" of the Wild West, a trapper from Healy, Alaska apparently hauled a dead horse out to an area off the Stampede Trail near the boundary of Denali National Park
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Oklahoma Park Accused of Letting Kids Play With Tigers
Animals  (tags: protection, humans, animals, animalwelfare, tigers, wildlife, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, wildanimals, investigation )

Cal
- 7 days ago - uk.reuters.com
The Humane Society of the United States is accusing an Oklahoma exotic animal park of allowing children to handle and pose for photographs with juvenile tigers in what they called "a petting zoo for carnivores."
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ACTION ALERT: Warden Murders Baby Mountain Lion! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: mountain lion cub, rescued, killed, warden outrage, cruelty crime, investigation )

Simone
- 14 days ago - change.org
Last memorial day 2011 game warden David Loewen of Helena Montana was contacted by four U.S. forest service employees stating they had found an orphaned Mt. Lion Cub. The group stated that the cub was in bad condition but responding great to food.
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ACTION ALERT: Demand Arrest and Prosecution of Abusers and Wyoming Pig Breeding Farm! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: crimes, horrendous cruelty, pigs, burned, tortured, beaten, investigation, horrendous cruelty )

Simone
- 14 days ago - change.org
The HSUS has conducted an investigation at a Wyoming pig breeding farm owned by Itoham Foods Inc and released its findings in a video on May 8, 2012. They have made a request to the Platte County Sherriff's Office for the arrest and criminal prosecution
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Kruger Park South Africa: Seven Impala Killed in Kruger By a Reckless Driver
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildlife, killed, sadness, investigation )

Jill
- 17 days ago - blog.getaway.co.za
A man driving a delivery vehicle had been fined R2 500 for driving over, and killing, seven impala in the Kruger National Park and officials are considering banning him from the park completely.
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Ask the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston to End the Use of Pigs When Training Anesthesiologists
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, death, cruelty, ethics, investigation, protection, suffering )

Carolina
- 22 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Please take a minute to ask University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston department of anesthesiology chair Carin Hagberg, M.D., to replace the use of live pigs in the school's anesthesia workshop with validated human-based training methods.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Plans for High Voltage Electrical Cable in Whale Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: whales, animalwelfare, animals, Politics, protection, humans, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, investigation, environment, endangered )

Cal
- 29 days ago - forcechange.com
A proposed multi-billion dollar inter-island undersea electric cable is threatening both the humpback whale and Hawaiian monk seal. This cable is presently being 'fast-tracked' through the environmental and public review process despite the tremendous ca
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SHOCKING: TAKE ACTION: End Gas Chamber Euthanasia for Animals in Michigan. PLEASE SIGN!!
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animals, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, habitat, ethics, investigation, killing, killed, sadness, gas chambers, euthanasia, society, law, human beings, suffering, Michigan )

Jim
- 30 days ago - forcechange.com
In March, the Board of Commissioners in Gratiot County, Michigan, voted to end the use of gas chambers to euthanize homeless animals. However, four counties in the state still use this inhumane method of euthanasia. Tell Michigan Governor Jennifer
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Cease Destructive Illegal Fishing In Indonesia's Komodo National Park
Animals  (tags: illegal fishing, Komodo, ethics, animals, wildlife, investigation, crime, environment, habitat )

Vicynthia
- 30 days ago - forcechange.com
The Komodo National Park in eastern Indonesia, home to the famed komodo dragon, is also home to an underwater world of brightly colored corals that provide a home for numerous invertebrates and fish.
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THANKS LOADS USDA. Commend the USDA for Posting Humane Slaughter Records Online. SIGN!
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, cruelty, death, crime, habitat, protection, slaughter, killing, pets, law, USDA, suffering, investigation, humans, animals lovers )

Jim
- 31 days ago - forcechange.com
After a year and a half since the Animal Welfare Institute sent its first petition to the USDA requesting humane slaughter records be made available to the public, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service responded last month by posting the records
87 comments
TAKE ACTION! Stop USDA From Firing Hundreds of Slaughterhouse Inspectors. SIGN NOW!
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animal lovers, wildlife, wildanimals, slaughter, society, suffering, killing, law, conservation, crime, cruelty, ethics, humans, investigation, sadness )

Jim
- 32 days ago - forcechange.com
Slaughterhouses are some of the most controversial industries in the United States. But whether you are an animal lover or just enjoy eating chicken, cuts to the number of slaughterhouse inspectors will result in drastic problems, from animal rights
142 comments
ACTION ALERT: Help Save Another Orangutan From Drowning in Sabah Zoo! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: investigation, orangutans, drowned, sabah zoo, abused, exploitated )

Simone
- 32 days ago - change.org
Please will you confirm all necessary action has been taken at this Sabah park to ensure there is no repetition of another orangutan drowning? Photos sent to you in March by Nature Alert suggest there is still a very grave risk to orangutans.
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