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ACTION ALERT: Stop Live Animal Markets!
Animals  (tags: san francisco, live animal markets, animals abused, mistreated, imprisoned, crammed )

Simone
- 31 days ago - gopetition.com.au
San Francisco's live markets abuse not only domestic fowl like chickens and ducks -- but also frogs, turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, game birds, fish and lobster. Turtles suffer some of the worst conditions...
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Daddy Gorilla Picks Name
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, gorilla, dad picks name by choosing melon, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 258 days ago - bigpondnews.com
The father of a 3-month-old western lowland gorilla abandoned by its mother at the San Francisco Zoo has picked a handsome name for his son. Zookeepers set up five different melons in the father gorilla's enclosure, each one representing a different na
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Baby Gorilla Reared By Zoo Staff After Being Dumped By Mother
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, big apes, gorilla, hand reared, endangered, extinction, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 285 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A baby gorilla who was dumped by his mother has been saved by zookeepers. The two-month-old primate, who been hand-reared since being separated from his four siblings, wears nappies and even plays with human toys. He enjoys having his tummy rubbed by
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San Francisco Man Unveils Sculpture of Tiger That Mauled Teen
Animals  (tags: San Francisco, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, big cats, tiger, tatiana, sculpture, mauled, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 333 days ago - santacruzsentinel.com
A San Francisco man has unveiled a sculpture of the Siberan tiger that killed a teenager and injured two others in last year's Christmas Day mauling at the San Francisco Zoo. Sculptor Jon Engdahl says he considers the tiger, named Tatiana, a victim. Pol
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SF Zoo Plans to Bond Gorilla With Mom
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, apes, gorilla, baby, mom not up for motherhood, crittical, bonding, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 351 days ago - abclocal.go.com
The San Francisco Zoo is showing off its first gorilla born there in a decade. The little baby boy gorilla was born Monday morning at 11:30 a.m. The gorilla's mother, Monifa, has since left the baby unattended, so a primate veterinary team is now work
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Man Cited for Jumping Into Rhino Enclosure at Zoo
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, rhino, enclousure, man, cited, endangered, extinction, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 351 days ago - syracuse.com
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A man who authorities say jumped into a black rhino enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo has been cited. Neither the man, whose name has not been released, nor any animals were hurt in Monday's incident. But zoo officials say he was luc
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Dead Gray Whale Stuck Under San Francisco Pier
Animals  (tags: san francisco, marine wildlife, whales, gray whale, death, endangered, extinction, humans, habitat, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 564 days ago - examiner.com
SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News) - San Francisco port officials succeeded Friday in dislodging the decaying carcass of a gray whale that got stuck under a pier along the city's waterfront. A small boat towed the body of the 1-year-old gray whale beyond the Go
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Support the Founding of a Wildlife Care Center in San Francisco
Animals  (tags: san francisco, wild animals, wildlife, care, rehabilition center, advocates, protection, help )

Simone
- 586 days ago - ga0.org
With year-round resident birds, as well as 1.6 million waterfowl and many species of imperiled songbirds who migrate along the coastline, San Francisco is a treasure trove of biological diversity. However, it is also one of the few Bay Area counties
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Tell San Francisco Art Institute to Stop Promoting Animal Snuff Video (Animal Is Killed on Video!)
Animals  (tags: california, san francisco, animal abuse, snuff films, videos, art, action alert )

Kristy
- 611 days ago - theanimaladvocateblog.blogspot.com
The San Francisco Art Institute is running an exhibit of video images of six different animals being bludgeoned to death with a large sledgehammer by someone calling himself an "artist."
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S.F. Tiger Attack Response Gets Mixed Review
Animals  (tags: San Francisco, zoolife, big cats, tigers, attack, death, killed, response, mixed review )

Jacquelin
- 617 days ago - contracostatimes.com
SAN FRANCISCO--A new report chides San Francisco Zoo workers for not believing two brothers who said a tiger was on the loose and had mauled their friend. But the report, released Tuesday by the organization that accredits the nation's zoos, also calls t
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Tiger Taunted Before San Francisco Attack
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zooliofe, wildlife, wildanimals, tiger, attack, humans, habitat, killed, taunted )

Jacquelin
- 677 days ago - news.com.au
THREE men who were attacked, one of them fatally, by a Siberian tiger at a San Francisco zoo had been drinking and smoking pot before taunting the animal. Paul Dhaliwal, 19, told the father of Carlos Sousa Jr, 17, who was killed, that the three yelled
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Tiger Victim Saved Friend From Jaws Of Death
Animals  (tags: san francisco, zoolife, wildanimals, wildlife, big cats, siberian tiger, attack, death, killed, habitat, humans )

Jacquelin
- 700 days ago - ktvu.com
SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Jose teenager who died in the Christmas Day fatal tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo lured the big cat away from attacking his friend, San Francisco police chief Heather Fong said Thursday. At a noon news conference, Fong ga
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Tatiana the Tiger May Have Been Provoked to Attack, Escape
Animals  (tags: Tatiana, shoe, moat, taunting, tiger attack, San Francisco, zoo, tiger attack )

RC
- 701 days ago - cnn.com
Breaking News from CNN reports that a shoe and blood were found between the fence and the moat, as well as a footprint on the metal fence enclosing the tiger preserve, at the San Francisco Zoo. Did the victims bring this on themselves?
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Zoo Tragedy a Reminder of Danger of Wild Animals
Animals  (tags: tiger, zoos, San Francisco, latest deadly incident )

Betty
- 701 days ago - cbs2chicago.com
A deadly incident in San Francisco shows that although tigers may be beautiful creatures, they are also dangerous wild animals. A veterinarian of Lincoln Park Zoo said, "These animals are wild animals. They're not pets by any means. So you always...."
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Tiger Escapes At San Francisco Zoo - Attacks 3, Kills 1
Animals  (tags: zoos, San Francisco, tiger, tiger attack, zoo killing )

RC
- 702 days ago - newsvine.com
What a sad event...this was tthe same Amur (Siberian) tiger who previously attacked and mauled a zookeeper last December. These magnificent animals belong in the wild.
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