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Please Send E-Mail To Canada Senators To End Seal Slaughter! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: seal, Canada, harp seals, slaughter, government, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, death, environment, sadness, suffering, slaughter, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 21 days ago - harpseals.org
I urge you to support Sen. Harb's bill to end the seal hunt. Enough is enough. The slaughter of seals is an unconscionable crime against defenseless baby animals. It is Canada's shame. PLEASE SIGN!
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Tell GC Rieber to STOP Selling Harp Seal Skin! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: seal, skin, skinning, death, harp seals, Canada, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, slaughter )

Lindsey
- 22 days ago - harpseals.org
I am disgusted that your company continues to deal in the skins of brutally killed seal pups. You know that there is no market for these skins anymore. Please send this automated email to the CEO to save seals! SIGN! Thank you!
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Canada's Commercial Seal Slaughter Explained
Animals  (tags: Canada, seal, harp seal, slaughter, suffering, wildlife, cruelty, death, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare )

Lindsey
- 57 days ago - humanesociety.org
Countless baby seals already have died because sea ice is rapidly melting, and yet the Canadian government still allows sealers to slaughter what surviving pups they can find. In fact, they have set this year's harp seal kill quota at an extreme 400,000.
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Baby Seal On St. Andrews Beach Rescued From Freezing Weather
Animals  (tags: seal, rescued, AnimalWelfare, GoodNews, environment, humans, protection, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 170 days ago - huffingtonpost.co.uk
Staff from an aquarium came to the rescue of a seal pup as it struggled in freezing temperatures. St Andrews Aquarium in Fife said it was "inundated" with phone calls from members of the public telling them a small, grey seal pup, thought to be only we
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Seal Pupping Season Is Here.
Animals  (tags: animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, seal pups, seal )

Penny
- 476 days ago - marinemammalcenter.org
Second Day is the first elephant seal rescued by The Marine Mammal Center this year!
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Monk Seal and Hump-Backed Dolphin Are Threatened By Fishing Activities Off Coast of Mauritania
Animals  (tags: animals, seal, monk seals, dolphin, atlantic hump-backed dolphins, marine mammals, wildanimals, environment, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 489 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Catalan researchers have studied the marine trophic network in Mauritania, on the north west coast of Africa, which is an extremely heavily exploited fishing area, as well as being home to two of the world's most threatened species of marine mammal
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POLL - Vote 'NO' to China Becoming a New Market for Canada's Seal Slaughter!
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, Canada, shame, seal, cull, China, Seal Meat )

Anne
- 498 days ago - cbc.ca
The head of a sealers group in Newfoundland and Labrador hopes Canada's deal to sell seal meat and oil to China will mean more work for seal hunters in Atlantic Canada.
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EU Seal Import Ban Suspended - Help! - TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, seal, hunt, sadness, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 622 days ago - animals.change.org
The European Court of Justice issued a blow to the seals when it suspended the EU ban on seal product imports. This unjust act was in response to a lawsuit brought by an Inuit council, Canadian sealers/fishermen, Canadian seal skin processors/purveyors
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Pair Arrested Over 'Gory Mess'
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, death, seal, killed, sadness )

Maria
- 703 days ago - stuff.co.nz
The bloodied corpses of an adult New Zealand fur seal and a pup were found on Friday night. Police said the seals had been hit with a metal pole, one was run over and police suspect they were both hit with objects from a paint-ball gun.
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Save a Seal; Eat Non-Canadian Seafood
Animals  (tags: Seal, Seafood, preservation, Canada )

Sophie
- 772 days ago - abolitionistapproach.com
First, HSUS has launched a "Save a Seal Today" campaign that asks people to sign a pledge "not to buy seafood products produced in Canada--such as snow crabs, cod, scallops, and shrimp--until Canada ends its commercial seal hunt for good."
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Ask Ambassador Doer to Help End the Canadian Seal Slaughter! - TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, seal, death, killed, sadness, slaughter, suffering )

Maria
- 773 days ago - www2.peta.org
Canada's annual war on seals has begun, and 388,200 animals are slated to be killed for their fur. During this time, sealers routinely hook seals in the eye, cheek, or mouth and then drag the animals across the ice, often while they're still conscious.
20 comments
Leopard Seals Surveyed By Sound
Animals  (tags: animals, wildanimals, leopard, seal )

Leslie
- 773 days ago - news.discovery.com
One of the most elusive animals in Antarctica, the pack-ice loving leopard seal, is now being surveyed not by sight but by sound.
2 comments
With the Help of Mother Nature Seal Hunt Not Likely This Year
Animals  (tags: Seal, Seal Hunt, wildlife, wildanimals, slaughter, protection, habitat, cruelty, animals, animalwelfare, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, environment, killing, killed )

Heather
- 802 days ago - capebretonpost.com
SYDNEY Sealers in Cape Breton aren't expected to have a season this year after weather and problems with buyers scuttled the grey seal hunt on Hay Island and record low ice levels in the Gulf of St. Lawrence are likely to hurt the chances for a seal hunt,
10 comments
15th March: Day Of Action For Canadian Seals - Take Online Actions
Animals  (tags: seal, seals, slaughter, sealhunt, canada, gov, DFO, petition, emails, action )

Joanna
- 804 days ago - againess-en.wikidot.com
If you can't be at demo take online actions to stop the seal slaughter in Canada. Sign petitions, send emails, forward info to your friends - let Canadian government know you're against the horrible slaughter!!
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