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Animals News tagged with protections

Tell Congress: Sea Turtles Need More Protection to Survive-Take Action!
Animals  (tags: sea turtles, protections, environment, extinction, habitat, endangered )

Tierney
- 69 days ago - takeaction.oceana.org
Urge your representatives to support new, comprehensive protections for sea turtles that will work on the land and at sea. The continued existence of sea turtles depends on it.
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Groups Push for Special Wolf Protections
Animals  (tags: animals, wolves, protections, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 127 days ago - mnn.com
Environmental and animal rights groups say the Mexican gray wolf needs special protection by the federal government.
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Gov't Revokes Rule Limiting Species Protections
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, species, protections, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 237 days ago - mnn.com
The Obama administration's move means scientists, not bureaucrats, once again must determine threats to endangered species.
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Canada Is Greener Than United States--Except When It Comes to Animals
Animals  (tags: animals, protections, Canada, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, pets, wildlife )

Cher
- 287 days ago - usnews.com
The Canadian culture is much "greener" and pro-environment than our own. But as much as it is doing for clean air, clean water and open space, the Canadian consciousness has not evolved to the point where its protections for animals and species are as
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CONGO REBELS SEIZE VIRUNGA PARK
Animals  (tags: gorillas, protections, fighting )

Vicky
- 423 days ago - gorilla.cd
CONGO REBELS SEIZE GORILLA PARK HQ AFTER HEAVY FIGHTING; RANGERS FORCED TO FLEE INTO FORESTS Rebels in DR Congo loyal to dissident General Laurent Nkunda seized the Headquarters of Virunga National Park and its Gorilla Sector today after intense fighting.
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Bison Advocates Hold Rally On The Capitol Lawn Gathering in Helena to Hold Schweitzer Accountable for Largest Slaughter Since 18
Animals  (tags: bison advocates, rally, protesting buffalo slaughter, wild animals, protections, american icon )

Simone
- 586 days ago - tradingmarkets.com
-- Wild bison advocates will gather in Helena, Montana, Wednesday, May 14th, on the lawn of the State Capitol, 1301 East Sixth Avenue, to draw attention to Governor Brian Schweitzer's role in the largest wild bison slaughter since the 1800s and to ask
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Yellowstone's Bison and Wolves Are Paying The Ultimate Price
Animals  (tags: yellowstone bison, wolves, slaughtered, massacred, delisting, disappearing, conservation, protections, laws )

Simone
- 604 days ago - pasadosafehaven.org
What is causing the decline of America's keystone species and the wild places they call home? The answer may be right under your nose, or more accurately, on your dinner plate.
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Stop the Seal Hunt
Animals  (tags: slaughter, cruelty, killing, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals, wild animals, protections, animalcruelty, animalladvocates )

Roseann
- 641 days ago - stopthesealhunt.ca
Keep bombarding them w/ petitions and boycotts until they stop this barbaric slaughter - forever. So much for more humane slaughter that they're supposed to be abiding by - NOT! Not that we thought they would.
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Support On-Site Housing for Pets in Women's Shelters! - PETITION
Animals  (tags: on site housing, pets, women shelters, protections, pets, women, abused, cruelty )

Simone
- 651 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Between 71 and 85 percent of women entering domestic violence shelters reported that a partner had threatened, injured or killed the family pet, according to a study done in 1997. When domestic violence victims with pets consider fleeing abusive homes
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Whales (and Dugongs) Hear Good News
Animals  (tags: dunongs, whales, sonar testing, laws, judge, protections, wild animals )

Simone
- 680 days ago - motherjones.com
In the last week federal courts have twice slapped the Navy for sonar testing in the ocean. The first, by a federal court in San Francisco, is a preliminary injunction against the use of Low-Frequency Active (LFA) sonar, which relies on extremely loud,
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Action Alert: 72 Hours to Save Grizzlies and Other Forest Wildlife
Animals  (tags: ACTION ALERT!, wildlife, law, Bush/Cheney Administration, protections, endangered )

Kisha
- 793 days ago - newsblaze.com
a proposal introduced in August by the Bush/Cheney Administration would dismantle vital protections for our National Forests and grasslands and eliminate key federal protections for all wildlife in those areas
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Rarest Elephants Protection Plans
Animals  (tags: rare elephants, bornean elephants, protections, plans, wildlifire, endangered )

Simone
- 844 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists helping protect the smallest and rarest elephants in the world are hoping to set up a fieldwork centre on the island of Borneo. The Bornean elephant is only found in the northern part of the island and was recognised
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