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Wild Animals as Pets and Products - Start the Fight Back | WSPA
Animals  (tags: environment, protection, wildlife, abuse, wildanimals, animalrights, animalcruelty, pets, tigers )

Candy
- 6 days ago - takeaction.wspa.org.uk
Infant monkeys dressed up as dolls.Tigers skinned for their fur and their bones used to make a tonic. Crocodiles kept in tanks as someone's status pet. Bears trapped in cages for decades on end,
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Tell Indonesia- Tigers Are Not "Pet Rentals" ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, tigers )

Cher
- 6 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
With less than 400 critically endangered Sumatran tigers left in the wild, Indonesian officials have proposed a conservation plan which would allow wealthy citizens to have tigers as pets for a fee,- about $107,000 per pair.
109 comments
China- Save the Elephants in Vietnam From Extinction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
With China's demand for ivory fueling poaching of the elephant (both the Asian and the African elephant), elephant populations in Vietnam have plummeted from 2,000 in 1990, to only a few dozen left in 2012.
116 comments
Please Reject Calls for a Cull of Grey Seals ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, killing, wildlife, wildanimals, slaughter )

Cher
- 6 days ago - ifaw.org
The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans is deciding whether to accept the Senate recommendation and go ahead with a cull of 70,000 grey seals. Independent marine scientists oppose a cull and warn that it is unlikely to help fish stock recovery.
43 comments
More Than a Dozen Rare Albino Lions Rescued During Raid in Thailand - Hartford Pets | Examiner.Com
Animals  (tags: albino lions, rescued, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, wildanimals, wildlife, GoodNews, humans, rescued, investigation )

Dianne Ly
- 6 days ago - examiner.com
Numerous endangered animals, including 14 albino lions, waiting to be shipped to clients all over the world have been confiscated from a Bangkok warehouse by Thai forestry officials and local police.
13 comments
Protect Critically Endangered Argentinian Bird ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - forcechange.com
Urge Argentine officials to stop introducing carnivorous fish to Lake Strobel in order to save critically endangered Hooded Grebes
111 comments
Tigers, Orangutans, Rhinos: Sumatra's Big Mammals on the Edge of Extinction
Animals  (tags: endangered, extinction, animals, wildlife, habitat loss, wildanimals, protection, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, environment, humans, habitat )

Cal
- 6 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Contact between humans and wild animals is increasing disastrously in Sumatra as deforestation, mining and palm oil concessions expand, fragmenting forest habitats and driving animals out of protected areas.
25 comments
End Squirrel Trapping in Kentucky ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, environment, protection, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - forcechange.com
Protect squirrels from being relocated miles away from their natural homes in Kentucky
56 comments
Help Protect Snapping Turtles From Trapping ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Two bills are currently on the fast-track through New York's legislation: Both bills--A2490a and S2170b--have been amended to protect snapping turtles from spearing and clubbing, but they continue to allow the lethal trapping of the reptiles.
29 comments
Keep Shark Fin Trade Bans in Effect ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals, killed )

Cher
- 6 days ago - act.oceana.org
Let's tell the National Marine Fisheries Service to remove regulations that threaten state shark fin trade bans.
44 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Protest Importation of Beluga Whales
Animals  (tags: whales, endangered, protection, animals, animaladvocates, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 6 days ago - forcechange.com
Georgia Aquarium desires to import eighteen beluga whales from Russia. There haven't been any imports of wild whales or dolphins in the U.S. for the past twenty years, a trend that shouldn't be rescinded.
55 comments
Ohio Cop Shot Litter of Kittens in Front of Screaming Children
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animals, animaladvocates, wildlife, wildanimals, protection )

Cal
- 6 days ago - alternet.org
Nonetheless, the police department chief says this cop did nothing wrong.
66 comments
U.S.- Help Stop Icelandic Whaling ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife, whales )

Cher
- 7 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Iceland continues to ignore the commercial whaling moratorium by the International Whaling Commission, and continues to kill endangered whales.
83 comments
Help Gulf Dolphins Recover and Thrive ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, environment )

Cher
- 7 days ago - online.nwf.org
Help protect dolphins in the Gulf by editing and sending a message to the Restoration Council, encouraging them to continue focusing on wildlife-friendly restoration projects.
48 comments
Don't Delist Wolves- They Have NOT Made a "Full Recovery" ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 7 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Wolves have NOT made a full recovery, nor can they as humans have set them on a sure path to extinction as special interest groups seek to push the federal government to get the wolf off of the endangered species list in the special interest of hunters.
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