This is a bogus petition!! The "Target" is listed as "Horse Slaughter" and it is sponsored by "Farmers Everywhere" with the purpose to bring back the slaughter of horses in the US. DO NOT FALL FOR THIS. I am trying to report this to Care2.

By all accounts the baby kangaroo should have not survived the road accident that claimed its mother...but then along came Rex the wonder dog. The pointer discovered the baby roo, known as a joey, alive in the mother's pouch and took it back to his owner.

Just when it seemed that the Chinese had plumbed the depths of animal humiliation, along comes something even worse.

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Staff at an Australian zoo have received hate mail after shooting dead a lioness that escaped from its enclosure near a coastal resort and wandered toward visitors, the zoo owner said on Wednesday.

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Rescuers were trying on Monday to save dozens of pilot whales after almost 200 beached themselves on an island near Australia's southern state of Tasmania, with many already dead.

Innocent stray dogs are being skewered alive and being dragged behind boats as shark bait. Help us sign a letter to the French government to ask for an end to this inhumane practice in Reunion Island

MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida wildlife managers have launched an experiment to see if they can keep crocodiles from returning to residential neighborhoods by temporarily taping magnets to their heads to disrupt their "homing" ability.

At least 235 types of cold-loving creatures thrive in both Arctic and Antarctic seas, puzzling scientists about how they got to both ends of the earth, a study showed

In one of his first acts as president, PRESIDENT Barack Obama has halted a last-minute Bush attempt to strip federal protections from northern gray wolves next week.

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS IS AN ORGANIZATION SET OUT TO MAKE SURE THAT THE MANY PETS LIVING ON THE STREETS WITH THEIR OWNERS ARE GIVEN FOOD. PETS OF THE HOMELESS AND DISADVANTAGED DO NOT CHOOSE THEIR OWNERS.