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Animals News tagged with myths

Man-Eaters of Tsav
Animals  (tags: man eaters, tsav, starvation, railway line, myths, history, facts, wildanimals )

Simone
- 9 days ago - smithsonianmag.com
They are perhaps the world's most notorious lions. Their ancestors were vilified more than 100 years ago.
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Dispelling a Popular Hunting Myth
Animals  (tags: wild animals, wildlife, gunned down, slaughtered, hunting, killing, myths )

Simone
- 77 days ago - all-creatures.org
Sportsmen--that's the name given to people who stalk and shoot unsuspecting sentient beings who make the mistake of wandering into the crosshairs during hunting season. Sport? Sports are played between teams, people, or groups who are all aware they are
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Science, Mythology, Hatred, and the Fate of the Gray Wolf
Animals  (tags: gray wolvs, myths, hatred, wolf advocates, protection, endangered species list, masacred )

Simone
- 259 days ago - nytimes.com
For the past few weeks, I've been trying to find a way to accept the decision by Ken Salazar, the new secretary of the interior, to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list in Idaho and Montana. Wolves do not kill humans. They are
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The Facts and Fallacies of Tiger Farming
Animals  (tags: tiger farming, truths, myths, wild tigers, disappearing, tigers, endangered, tiger farms, breeding, chinese medicine, tigers killed )

Simone
- 641 days ago - savethetigerfund.org
ASSUMPTION: Legalizing domestic tiger trade is the sovereign right of any nation. FACTS: CITES Resolution Conf. 12.5 asks Parties to prohibit trade in tiger parts and derivatives, both internationally and domestically, even from captive-bred specimens.
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Top Three Seal Hunt Myths
Animals  (tags: seal massacre, slaughter, killing., government, myths, seal hunt myths )

Simone
- 642 days ago - stopthesealhunt.com
Here are the top three myths told by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) about the commercial seal hunt: All available evidence, including veterinary reports and independent observations, indicates that each year tens of thousands of seal
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Top Three Seal Hunt Myths
Animals  (tags: seals, hunting, Canada, cruelty, myths, inhumane, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 643 days ago - stopthesealhunt.com
Here are the top three myths told by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) about the commercial seal hunt: The seal hunt is humane. The seal hunt is sustainable. The seal hunt is closely monitored and well managed.
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Little Red Riding Hood Lied: Myths About Wolves
Animals  (tags: wolves, prosecuted, massacred, myths, shy wild animals, threatened, endangered )

Simone
- 647 days ago - defenders.org
Myth: Wolves are dangerous to humans. Fact: You stand a better chance of getting hit by a meteorite than killed by a wolf. Although wolves are large, powerful animals that could kill humans, they do not. According to a 2002 study about wolf
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6 Doggie Myths You Need To Know About
Animals  (tags: dogs, myths, animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, pets )

Cher
- 685 days ago - petloverstips.com
If you love dogs, join the club! But know this: some of the most common beliefs about doggie health are just old wives tales. So, let's put a muzzle on the myths with these facts from PetPlace.com
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Myths and Facts About Spaying and Neutering
Animals  (tags: spay and neuter, myths, facts, animals, pets, AnimalWelfare, protection )

Cher
- 688 days ago - hsus.org
Do you think your cat will get fat and lazy if she's spayed? Or that your dog will feel like less of a male if he's neutered? Test your knowledge of spay/neuter myths and facts.
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