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Animals News tagged with wild animals

ACTION ALERT: STOP "Sport Hunting" - Killing for Fun!!
Animals  (tags: animals, slaughtered, killed, wild animals, endangerd, sport hunting, animal killers )

Simone
- 13 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
As a former hunter at the age of roughly 8-11 years of age, I was able to observe hunting for what it is and those that do it. At first I was very "empowered" that I could have such a effect on animals that were far to fast or elusive without my 410
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ACTION ALERT: Register Against the Repeal of the Hunting Ban in the UK.!!!
Animals  (tags: foxes, wild animals, savaged, torn apart, slaughtered, hunting ban, animal advocates )

Simone
- 15 hours ago - animalrights.change.org
They have caught her in a cage trap. She is confused, frightened, and alone. If this were about 'pest control', they could shoot her now - cleanly and humanely - but they won't. They want to have some 'fun' with her first. They will gather in
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Tribals and Tigers Can Live in Peace
Animals  (tags: tribals, tigers, wild animals, harmony, homes, forests, conservation )

Simone
- 17 hours ago - expressbuzz.com
When the Forest Rights Bill was conceived and a debate raged, the neo-conservationists asked the nation to choose between tigers and tribals. For the first time in India, a law was opposed through a TV ad campaign which argued that the remaining forests
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Hunters Become the Hunted
Animals  (tags: wildife, wild animals, conflicts, humans, leopards, killed, slaughtered, tragedy, endangered, fighting for their lives )

Simone
- 4 days ago - dawn.com
Leopards may be the kings in jungles but these elusive and solitary hunters in our northern mountains might be reduced to fighting for their lives. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), seven to eight leopards on average were becoming reported
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Life in UK Proves Fatal to Reindeer
Animals  (tags: reindeers, england, illness, diseases, farm animals, dying, wild animals )

Simone
- 4 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Reindeer imported to Britain for Santa's grottoes and festive parades are dying prematurely after exposure to diseases from British farm animals, a senior government vet has warned. An official investigation has revealed a sharp increase in deaths in
3 comments
ACTION ALERT: BLM AND WILD HORSE ROUNDUPS!!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, burros, roundups, horse slaughter BLM, greed, wild animals, freedom )

Simone
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
THE BLM HAS BEEN ROUNDING UP, MAIMING, KILLING and MISMANAGING OUR NATION'S WILD HORSES AND BURROS FOR YEARS. THE 1971 FREE ROAMING WILD HORSE AND BURRO ACT WAS SUPPOSED TO AFFORD THESE MAGNIFICENT ANIMALS PROTECTION IN THE AREAS WHERE THEY WERE LIVING
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Highway Construction That Considers Animals
Animals  (tags: wilderness underpasses, protection, wild animals, stopping wildlife roadkills, highway construction, animals )

Simone
- 9 days ago - animalrights.change.org
The practice of keeping nonhuman animals and their needs in mind during development and construction of human projects has come up around here a few times lately.
3 comments
Too Many Elephants or Too Many People?
Animals  (tags: elephants, wild animals, villagers, conflicts, homes, human invasion, protection )

Simone
- 9 days ago - goafrica.about.com
The LA Times had an interesting article this weekend that discusses the serious danger elephants in parts of southern Africa pose to villagers living close to wildlife reserves and parks. The fact is, there are many communities in Zambia and Botswana whe
3 comments
Alarming Rise in Leopard Killing in Uttarakhand
Animals  (tags: tragedy, wild animals, humans, conflicts, leopards, killed, villagers )

Simone
- 10 days ago - dailypioneer.com
Two more big cats killed in 10 days; this year's toll crosses 40 Rising man-animal conflicts in Uttarakhand have resulted in two more leopard killings in Rudraprayag forest division. The second death took place on Saturday night while the first was
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ACTION ALERT: End the UK Primate Pet Trade!!
Animals  (tags: primates, wild animals, torn from wild, captive, pet trade, suffering, disaster, tragedies, legalisation, protection )

Simone
- 12 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Wild Futures, formerly The Monkey Sanctuary Trust, based in Cornwall, is a registered charity, which draws on over 40 years of experience caring for unwanted ex-pet monkeys. The Trust is working hard to raise awareness of and put an end to the cruel
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Halt the Trade of Endangered Species
Animals  (tags: wildlife, wild animals, black market trade, poaching, endangered species, animals, extinction, survival, protection, legalisation )

Simone
- 12 days ago - hsus.typepad.com
Once every three years, delegates from 175 countries meet to decide the fate of dozens of species of animals and plants that are traded internationally. In March 2010, 2,000 people will assemble in Doha, Qatar, for the 15th meeting of the Conference of
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Training for Where the Wild Things Are
Animals  (tags: mexican wolves, learning, survival, endangered, wild animals )

Simone
- 12 days ago - theolympian.com
Fiona, a Mexican gray wolf, slowly curled her long, red tongue, but the rest of her sleek body was almost motionless. Wildlife biologists and students had swaddled Fiona, who was deep in an anesthetic-induced sleep Thursday morning, with blankets as
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Wild Animals Should Not Be Service Animals
Animals  (tags: wild animals, freedom, service animals, debate, cruelty, federal courrts, hearings, disasters )

Simone
- 12 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
There is a debate over whether just any animal and particularly wild animals can or should be service animals. In just the last month two federal courts, one in Arizona and one in Missouri, found nonhuman primates in those particular situations could not
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Bear Death Prompts Formation of Animal Rights Group
Animals  (tags: bears, killed, wildlife league, formation, bear killers, controversy, wild animals, black bear )

Simone
- 12 days ago - vcreporter.com
The Ojai Wildlife League is criticizing Fish and Game officials for euthanizing a wild bear last month, as the head game warden defends his role in killing the 400-pound animal .
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Portuguese Circuses Hit By Ban
Animals  (tags: good news, portuguese circuses, animals banned, laws, animal welfare, wild animals, animal rights )

Simone
- 31 days ago - captiveanimals.org
The use of some wild animals will be phased-out in Portuguese circuses thanks to a new law introduced in October. The law prohibits the purchase of all species of primates, bears, seals, hippopotamuses, penguins, crocodiles, elephants, big cats, sea
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Hunters Become the Hunted
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ACTION ALERT: Register Against the Repeal of the Hunting Ban in the UK.!!!
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