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Dead, Oily Ducks Showing Up After Exxon Oil Spill in Arkansas
Animals  (tags: oil spill, oil, animals, destruction, healthconditions, water, wildlife, pollution, habitatdestruction, environment, AnimalWelfare, suffering, sadness, rescued, investigation, killed )

Johnny
- 49 days ago - examiner.com
An environmental disaster is unfolding in Arkansas, after a major oil pipeline ruptured last Friday.
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Vitter Working on Legislation to Stop Removal of Gulf of Mexico Oil Rigs
Animals  (tags: animals, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, GoodNews, habitatdestruction, habitat, nature, oceans, politics, protection, water, science, wildanimals, wildlife, suffering, endangered )

JL
- 52 days ago - louisianasportsman.com
Rig decommissioning mandated by federal Idle Iron policy is destroying marine habitat, opponents say.
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Save Baiji The Chinese River Dolphin! PLEASE SIGN!!!
Animals  (tags: Dolphin, save, endangered, water, animalrights, white-flag dolphin, species, animaladvocates, environment, conservation, protection, extinction, abuse )

Julie
- 101 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Chinese river dolphin is a freshwater dolphin and one of the most endangered animals on Earth. It is also known as the Yangtze river dolphin, baiji, white-flag dolphin, and white-fin dolphin. Nicknamed "Goddess of the Yangtze,"
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Speak Up for River Otters in Louisiana's Mardi Gras Pass
Animals  (tags: animals, ecosystems, conservation, environment, energy, endangered, government, habitat, habitatdestruction, pollution, nature, water, wildlife, Sustainabililty, AnimalWelfare, ethics, protection, wildanimals )

JL
- 110 days ago - blog.nwf.org
Unfortunately, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the State of Louisiana might allow an oil company to effectively close the outlet, which would destroy habitat for the otters.
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Take Action: THREATS TO CORAL SPECIES
Animals  (tags: water, wildlife, Sustainabililty, research, science, protection, pollution, oceans, nature, humans, habitatdestruction, habitat, environment, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, conservation, animals, extinction, endangered, ethics, wildlife )

JL
- 158 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The common root or driver of most,possibly all, of these threats is the number of humans populating the planet & the level of human consumption of natural resources{report: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/stories/2012/05/docs/006_ corals_status_review_threats.pdf
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On Dwindling Savannas, Lions at Risk
Animals  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, conservation, ecosystems, destruction, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, pollution, Sustainabililty, water, wildlife, world, sadness, wildanimals, suffering, extinction, endangered, ethic )

JL
- 163 days ago - green.blogs.nytimes.com
"What they don't realize is that the savanna is in worse shape than the rain forests we're always hearing about."
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Citizens And Conservation Groups File Suit to Protect Hawai'I's Reef Ecosystems
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animals, habitat, protection, pets, wildanimals, wildlife, law, ethics, environment, science, research, water, oceans, nature, ecosystems )

JL
- 184 days ago - earthjustice.org
Citizens and conservation groups took legal action today to require the Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources to protect Hawaiʻi's reefs and coastal areas from unlimited collection of fish and other wildlife for the aquarium trade.
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Petition | Declaration of Rights for Cetaceans: Whales and Dolphins.
Animals  (tags: animals, ocean, water, dolphins, whales, declaration, rights, animalrights, conservation, endangered, environment, ethics, law, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Jutta
- 264 days ago - cetaceanrights.org
Sign the declaration and join a global call to have rights formally declared for cetaceans
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New Australian Marine Reserve Under Attack! Please SIGN!
Animals  (tags: animals, conservation, ecosystems, government, oceans, water )

Sara
- 266 days ago - projectaware.org
Australia recently announced plans for a huge marine reserve but opposition is already trying to overturn this decision. Please sign the letter to show your support for this reserve and the animals it would protect! Sign by Sept. 10!
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Massachusetts Couple Dies While Trying to Save Dog From Lake - National Dogs | Examiner.Com
Animals  (tags: water, animals, humans, risks, news, usa, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, death, ethics, protection, pets, humans, investigation )

Dianne Ly
- 275 days ago - examiner.com
Reports indicate that the little dog which spurred the couple's entry into the water was recovered and is still alive.
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Sea Turtles Trapped By Sudden Drop in Temperature in Uruguay
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, climate, water, animals, animaladvocates, turtles, protection, habitat, environment, wildlife, wildanimals, suffering )

Cal
- 301 days ago - ipsnews.net
A record number of sea turtles are turning up on Uruguayan beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and Río de la Plata this Southern hemisphere winter, suffering from cold shock and hypothermia.
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Australia Sells Blue Whale Habitat for Oil Profits
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, environment, ethics, extinction, humans, habitat, protection, wildlife, whales, conservation, endangered, blue whales, australia, oil drilling, fossil fuel, water, ocean, ecological stability, save the whales )

Deb
- 400 days ago - bellaonline.com
Australia puts oil profits above the EPBC Act by auctioning off protected water habitats for drilling.
49 comments
Dolphins - Living Loose in the Ocean
Animals  (tags: animals, oceans, nature, wildlife, world, environment, habitat, science, water, research, animals, animalwelfare, AnimalWelfare, wildlife, wildanimals )

Britt
- 404 days ago - news.discovery.com
A fascinating society of bottlenose dolphins have an extremely complex, free and open lifestyle.
7 comments
Fossil Fuels Affect Core Aquatic Life
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, conservation, endangered, wildlife, suffering, plankton, dirty fuel, water, marine life, clean water, pollution, wildanimals, protection, habitat, environment, animals, ethics, extinction, AnimalWelfare, whales )

Deb
- 405 days ago - bellaonline.com
Scientists have developed a method to measure the real consequences of oil spills. What was discovered surpassed worst expectations. The ground zero victims are plankton - the foundation necessary for all aquatic animals and water vitality.
30 comments
Compassion in World Farming ACTION
Animals  (tags: disease, family, factory farms, water, research, prevention, world, animalrights, environment )

Nancy
- 480 days ago - ciwf.org.uk
Sign up and action page. Getting involved in the fight against factory farming couldn't be easier.
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