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BBC - Earth News - Spirit Bears Become 'Invisible'
Animals  (tags: News, wildanimals, wildlife, bears, white bears, disappearing )

Katie
- 2 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
On a few islands in western Canada, white 'spirit bears' walk the woods. Now scientists have discovered why these striking animals, a race of black bear, survive.
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25% of Zimbabwe's Rhinos Killed in Past Three Years By Gangster Poachers
Animals  (tags: News, animals, rhinos, rhino poaching, killing )

Katie
- 5 days ago - treehugger.com
Morris Mustambiwa said that some 200 rhinos have been taken by poachers linked to international crime syndicates. In particular, poachers have been targeting the southeastern part of the nation, and the Zambezi valley in the north.
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Middle-Aged Wolves Retire From the Hunt
Animals  (tags: Animal, news, wolves, wolves wildanimals, changes )

Katie
- 5 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
According to a new study, most wolves lose their prowess by age 3, just halfway through their lives. After that, they have to rely on younger members of the pack to catch the majority of their meals.
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Treaty Parties Learn of 40 Proposed Wildlife Trade Rule Changes
Animals  (tags: News, animal, rules, regulations, changes )

Katie
- 12 days ago - panda.org
Proposals for tighter trade controls for species such as the Atlantic Blue Fin tuna, sharks and corals have been submitted for the next meeting of parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
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U.S. Maps Protected Alaska Habitat For Polar Bears
Animals  (tags: environment, bears, polar bears, news, US )

Katie
- 17 days ago - planetark.com
A vast swath of icy sea, barrier islands and coastal land on Alaska's oil-rich North Slope will be granted special protection because of its importance to the threatened polar bear, under a proposal released Thursday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Magpies 'Feel Grief and Hold Funerals'
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, interesting, news )

Maria
- 18 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Magpies feel grief and even hold funeral-type gatherings for their fallen friends and lay grass "wreaths" beside their bodies, an animal behaviour expert has claimed.
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IFAW's J. Leask on the 20th Anniversary of the Ivory Trade Ban
Animals  (tags: news, ifaw, animals, animalwelfare, ivory, ivory trade )

Katie
- 24 days ago - animalrescue.typepad.com
This month is the 20th anniversary of the start of the global ivory trade ban. In 1989, the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) gave elephants the highest level of protection, which effectively banned..........
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Tiger World News
Animals  (tags: tigers, news, actions, conservation, reports, endangered, protection, wildanimals )

Simone
- 117 days ago - tigerworldnews.wordpress.com
Tiger World News is dedicated to informing the public about the endangered state of wild tigers as well as the situations tigers face in captivity.
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400 Dogs Seized From Washington Puppy Mill
Animals  (tags: dogs, puppy mills, animal abuse, animal welfare, animals, washington, police, law, crime, u.s., news, animal rights, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, animalrights, abuse, cruelty, protection, suffering )

SirRobert
- 164 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
400 dogs, including three newborn puppies, have been removed from a puppy mill that is being called "one of the worst cases" of animal abuse seen by state officials!
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Endangered Turtles Race to Save Their Future
Animals  (tags: news, endangered species, leatherback, turtles, tortoises, extinction, habitat, conservation, wild animals, animals, good news, Internet, wildlife )

PinkMindy
- 206 days ago - cnn.com
The race between the turtle and the hare has never been a fair match, but with the help from some high-tech tracking devices,conservation officials hope to raise awareness of the plight of the leatherback tortoises.
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E A R T H L I N G S : A Documentary
Animals  (tags: culture, society, ethics, interesting, news, sadness, rights, violence, humans, abuse, death, animals, nature, wildlife, politics, animalrights, ethics, sadness )

Kat
- 214 days ago - earthlings.com
"This is the single most powerful and informative movie about society's treatment of animals . A must see for anyone who cares enough to know." Woody Harrelson. EARTHLINGS is a feature length documentary about humanity's absolute dependence on...
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Did You Get April Fooled?
Animals  (tags: peta, news, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, april fools, protection )

Cher
- 219 days ago - blog.peta.org
If you were paying attention to the news yesterday, you may have seen quite a few stories about PETA--apparently, we were quite busy!
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Gurdian Angels For Soldier's Pets
Animals  (tags: Animals, Pets, military, news, americans, ethics, war, interesting, news, philanthropy, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, GoodNews, protection, pets )

Kat
- 219 days ago - guardianangelsforsoldierspet.org
Guardian Angels for Soldier's Pet, an ALL volunteer 501c3 nonprofit public charity formed in January 2005 after learning that military service members across the country had pets that needed a caring, loving, and safe home to care for them during the...
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Update on Hero Parrot:Red Cross Honors Hero Parrot 'Willie'
Animals  (tags: Parrot, hero, update, unusual, bizarre, child, Red, cross, Award, animals, children, safety, off-beat, interesting, news, goodnews, pets, rescued, society )

Monica
- 227 days ago - zootoo.com
"This was not just a bird chirping for his food. He saw that there was an emergency" Watch the video above for Zootoo Pet News' original story on Willie.
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250 Dolphins 'Lost' In Bataan Waters
Animals  (tags: dolphins, melon-headed dolphins, oceans, bataan, magnetic field, seaquake, animals, wildlife, environment, science, tech, investigation, unusual, interesting, world, news, animalwelfare, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

SirRobert
- 271 days ago - newsinfo.inquirer.net
This is very strange and unusual. More than 250 melon-headed dolphins had strayed into the shallow waters between Pilar and Orion towns, acting disoriented and confused. Possible causes: seaquake, sick leader, Earth's magnetic field anomaly. . . . ???
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