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Last Chance to Save the Vaquita Porpoise From Extinction?
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, extinction, porpoise, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 17 minutes ago - scientificamerican.com
This is a crucial time for the critically endangered vaquita porpoise (Phocoena sinus). Despite conservation efforts, the vaquita population has dropped more than 50 percent in the past three years as hundreds of porpoises have died in commercial fishing
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Circus Elephant That Escaped and Was Hit By SUV OK
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 1 hour ago - news.yahoo.com
An animal rights group on Friday asked a U.S. Department of Agriculture agency to look into an owner's treatment of a circus elephant that escaped and was hit by a sport utility vehicle on a northwestern Oklahoma highway.
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GOOD NEWS----82 Hatchlings Offer Hope for Green Sea Turtles
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, goodnews, GoodNews, wildlife, wildanimals, protection )

Cal
- 1 hour ago - msnbc.msn.com
SeaWorld San Diego reports a bounty of babies in October
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Humming Bird With An Incredible Tail Does a Mating Dance (Video)
Animals  (tags: wildlife, animals, conservation, environment, habitat, goodnews )

Daphna
- 10 hours ago - treehugger.com
It's Friday, and therefore time to sit back and enjoy some sigh-worthy beauty compliments of Mother Nature. This is the spatuletail hummingbird - one of the rarest birds, with an absolutely amazing tail...and mating dance. Check out how this little guy ma
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BBC - Earth News - Spirit Bears Become 'Invisible'
Animals  (tags: News, wildanimals, wildlife, bears, white bears, disappearing )

Katie
- 11 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
On a few islands in western Canada, white 'spirit bears' walk the woods. Now scientists have discovered why these striking animals, a race of black bear, survive.
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Your Morning Adorable: Orphaned Baby Sloths Get An Assist From Costa Rica Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, sloth, abandoned, sanctuary, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 20 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Talk about specialized -- the Aviarios Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica rescues and rehabilitates sloths, sloths and only sloths. Back in 1992 neighbors of the sanctuary's bird-enthusiast founders brought an orphaned baby three-toed sloth to their doorstep.
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Bird Atlas Needs Your Bird Records - Especially Ireland, Wales & Scotland
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, birds, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - wildlifeextra.com
BTO started fieldwork for the third winter of the Bird Atlas 2007-11 project, the latest bid to establish distributions for every species to be found in these islands. Birdwatchers are being encouraged to take winter breaks in areas where help is still
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There Is No Such Animal as "Seafood"
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, aquatic animals, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - animalrights.change.org
I've probably said this before, but even if so, it bears repeating periodically: there is no such animal as "seafood." There are lots and lots of kinds of fishes and lots and lots of kinds of crustaceans and lots and lots of other aquatic animals.
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Lethal New Poison Could Exterminate Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs Plus Kill Whooping Cranes and Golden Eagles
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, poison, exterminate, prairie dogs, habitat, environment, protection, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - all-creatures.org
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is currently considering whether to approve a poison, appropriately named Kaput-D, that would be used to exterminate black-tailed prairie dogs. Last week, the Center for Biological Diversity submitted comments
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Reclusive Bobcat Caught on Camera in Water Gap Park
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, bobcats, photos, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - dailyrecord.com
He had been stalking the big cat for months and finally had the shot of a lifetime -- photo shot, that is.
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The Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1 day ago - wildfelids.org
Like most facilities such as the Wild Felid Advocacy Center it started with one animal. In my case it was 'Demetreus' - a male bobcat - who came to live with me in 1971. Being a cat lover, I had a passion to share my life with a bobcat.
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Gps To Track Blue Sheep And Snow Leopard
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, GPS, snow leopards, blue sheep, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1 day ago - voxy.co.nz
Scientists hope to improve the survival odds of the endangered snow leopard in Nepal by venturing into the remote Himalayas to study its main prey, the Bharal or blue sheep.
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Badger-Killer Considers Appeal
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, badgers, habitat, protection, killed, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thisiswesternmorningnews.co.uk
A MAN convicted of killing a badger has protested his innocence and said he is considering an appeal
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Why Repairing Your Fence Could Be Killing Hedgehogs
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, hedgehogs, UK, gardens, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - telegraph.co.uk
Hedgehogs could disappear from the UK within 20 years because of the continuing trend in garden makeovers, an expert has warned.
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Stop Prairie Dog Poisoning ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, Prairie Dog, poisoning, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
Black-tailed prairie dogs are currently being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act. So why would the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) even think about approving two new poisons to kill prairie dogs in ten states across America?
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