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Vermont Supreme Court To Decide What A Dog's Love Is Worth
Offbeat  (tags: court hearing, judge, dogs love, worth, supreme court, dog shot, killed, neighbour )

Simone
- 8 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Vermont's highest court is being asked to decide what a dog's love is worth. The state Supreme Court on Thursday was to hear a case that began in July 2003, when Denis and Sarah Scheele, who were visiting relatives, let their mixed-breed dog wander
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Experiment to Test Killing 1 Owl to Help Another
Offbeat  (tags: barred owls, spotted owl, protected, killed, experiments )

Simone
- 15 days ago - google.com
Scientists want to determine if killing the aggressive barred owl that has invaded old growth forests of the Northwest would help the protected spotted owl. Federal biologists are doing a formal study to decide whether to do the experiment, and laying
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Trophy-Size Black Bear Illegally Killed Over Bait Pile of Pastries
Offbeat  (tags: trophy sized bear, killed, bear poaching, arrests, pile of pastries )

Simone
- 15 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
A Pennsylvania hunter is facing poaching charges after admitting to shooting a 707-pound black bear over a bait pile of pastries. With the opening of the statewide bear-hunting season nearing, Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation
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Men Given Warning After Butchering Roadkill Bear
Offbeat  (tags: black bear, killed, two men, butchered bear, warning )

Simone
- 17 days ago - nwfdailynews.com
Wildlife officials say two Orange City men who butchered a Florida black bear that was killed on Interstate 4 have received a warning for their actions. FWC spokeswoman Joy Hill told The Daytona Beach News-Journal that the black bear was struck and
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'Tiger' Kills Boy in Kathmandu
Offbeat  (tags: tigers, controvery, leopards, investigation, young boy, killed, village )

Simone
- 18 days ago - thaindian.com
A five-year-old boy was killed by "tigers" in the capital city Kathmandu, police said Monday. Vishal Lama, son of Badri Singh Lama, was killed in Chhaimale, a forested area in Kathmandu Saturday. The boy, who lived in Devichaur in neighbouring
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TV Stars on Cruelty Charges for Killing and Eating Rat
Offbeat  (tags: tv presenters, celebrity chiefs, killed, ate rate, charged, australia, animal cruetly )

Simone
- 19 days ago - abc.net.au
Two stars of a British celebrity reality TV show filmed in the Australian bush have been charged with animal cruelty by New South Wales police. Celebrity chef Gino D'acampo who won the I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here TV contest and soap star
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Sweden: Woman 'Murdered' By Elk, Not Husband
Offbeat  (tags: humans, elk, killed, Sweden, environment )

Cher
- 27 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A man arrested in Sweden on suspicion of murdering his wife has been cleared after police decided she was probably killed by an elk.
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Mistaken Identity: Hunters Kill Endangered Pygmy Hippo During Pig Hunt!
Offbeat  (tags: pygmy hippo, pig hunters, australia, wild animals, killed, mistaken for pig )

Simone
- 33 days ago - ecoworldly.com
According to reports, a pygmy hippopotamus was shot and killed when hunters allegedly mistook it for a pig during a pig hunting expedition in Australia!
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Crocodile Attacked and Killed By Angry Hippos
Offbeat  (tags: bathing, resting hippos, relaxing, crocodile, killed, angry )

Simone
- 39 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Vaclav Silha, the Czech photographer, had set up his camera on the banks of the Nile in the Serengeti national park, Tanzania, to take snaps of 50 hippos bathing in the river.
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It Was Supremely Stupid of AA Gill to Shoot a Baboon for a Restaurant Review
Offbeat  (tags: restaurant chief, killed, baby baoon, outrage, cruelty )

Simone
- 59 days ago - blogs.telegraph.co.uk
At some point, however, Gill was always going to take it too far, and this week it happened. He shot a baboon while on holiday in Tanzania. Then wrote about it - for eight hundred and thirty-nine words. The column begins with a warning: I shot a
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Lynx Cubs at Cumbrian Wildlife Park Killed By Their Dad
Offbeat  (tags: lynx cubs, seriously injured, killed, father, rough play )

Simone
- 67 days ago - newsandstar.co.uk
Two Canadian lynx cubs have been killed by their father - and another cub suffered serious injuries to her leg after a rough play session.
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Long Dead Grouse Gets the Last Laugh
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalwelfare, crime, cruelty, environment, ethics, GoodNews, habitat, humans, investigation, killed, killing, law, protection, society, wildanimals, wildlife, americans, animals, bizarre, envir )

Wolfweeps
- 72 days ago - alaskadispatch.com
An easy shot at dinner turned out to be costly for 33-year-old Rockmon Davisson of Sterling, according to Alaska Wildlife Troopers, who caught Davisson ground-sluicing a grouse on the Kenai Peninsula Monday. Two problems for Davisson: One, the grouse in
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Air Freshener Kills Twelve Pets Firefighter Saves One Dog
Offbeat  (tags: fireman, saves 1 dog, air freshener, killed, 12 pets )

Barbaroca
- 75 days ago - gastongazette.com
BESSEMER CITY Doug King pupmed the patient's chest and pushed air from an oxygen bag into his lungs. The breath of life came not with a gurgle and a cough, but a bark and a steady pant.
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Farewell to Lionel the Lobster Blown Up By the Royal Navy (But at Least He Didn't Get Boiled Alive)
Offbeat  (tags: world war 2 lobster, home, 60 years, tragedy, royal navy, killed )

Simone
- 77 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
He had been squatting inside an unexploded mine which had remained undisturbed for the past 60 years. But the lobster nicknamed Lionel paid the ultimate price when Royal Navy divers failed to coax the stubborn crustacean out of his home - which tragic
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Florida Panther Killed By Another Panther in Hendry County
Offbeat  (tags: florida panther, attacked, killed, wild animals, unusual )

Simone
- 80 days ago - naplesnews.com
A Florida panther was found dead Monday on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian reservation in Hendry County, the victim of a fight with another panther, state panther trackers reported. The 5- to 6-year old panther did not have a kinked tail or a cowlick,
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