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What's Wrong With Livestock Grazing on Public Lands?
Animals  (tags: Farmed Animals, Public lands and grazing )

Animalib
- 9 hours ago - animalrights.about.com
The Bureau of Land Management manages 256 million acres of public lands in the United States, and allows livestock grazing on 160 million acres of that land. The Taylor Grazing Act, 43 U.S.C. §315, which was passed in 1934, authorizes the Secretary of
Dogs At Work And Play (Slideshow)
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, environment, ethics, habitat, humans, law, pets, protection, society )

CA
- 11 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
FBI bomb technician Carmen Kentala and her bomb sniffing dog Sirius are shown at Landshark Stadium on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 in Miami. Federal, state, and local enforcement agencies involved in the security of the Orange Bowl, Pro Bowl and Super Bow
Elephant Breeding to Start at Conservation Center
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, GoodNews, goodnews, humans, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 11 hours ago - tribune-democrat.com
The long-awaited mating of elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo conservation center in Somerset County now has a timetable: Officials want them to hook up next summer
DNA Reveals Origins of Shark Fin Soup - Yahoo! News
Animals  (tags: abused, abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, conservation, crime, cruelty, endangered, environment, ethics, extinction, habitat, humans, investigation, protection, law, sadness, slaught )

CA
- 11 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Every year, millions of shark fins are sold at Chinese markets to satisfy the demand for shark fin soup, a dish considered a delicacy, but it has been impossible to pinpoint which sharks from which regions are most threatened by this trade.
Prairie Dogs Lose Out in Fight for Federal Protection
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, protection, wildlife, endangered, wildanimals, suffering, death, environment )

Cal
- 11 hours ago - wildearthguardians.org
Fish and Wildlife Decision Puts Prairie Wildlife at Risk
Take Action to Protect Beluga Whale Habitat
Animals  (tags: oceans, marine life, whales, beluga, whale habitat, ocean habitat, petition )

Crystal
- 11 hours ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
Please sign and share. Thank you.
GAP Continues Anti-Mulesing Stance
Animals  (tags: mulesing, cruelty, sheep )

Animalib
- 11 hours ago - news.smh.com.au
Worldwide retailing giant GAP says it remains committed to sourcing wool from farmers that spurn the controversial practice of mulesin In a letter sent to the animal rights organisation PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) GAP's spokesma
Monkey Business: Photos Taken By An Orangutan Prove a Facebook Sensation
Animals  (tags: Monkey, business, orangutan, Facebook, online sensation, Vienna zoo )

Leslie
- 11 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
A 33-year-old photographer has become an online sensation with pictures of her daily life at a Vienna zoo enthralling thousands of fans.But Nonja is no ordinary snapper - she is an orangutan.
Rotting Camels 'Poison Aussie Water Supplies'
Animals  (tags: Killing, Camels, Australia )

Animalib
- 11 hours ago - google.com
SYDNEY -- The rotting carcasses of thousands of wild camels who have died of thirst in Australia's desert Outback are polluting vital waterholes and sacred sites, a report said on Thursday.
6,000 Thirsty Camels Lay Siege To Outback Town
Animals  (tags: Camels, Killed, thirsty )

Animalib
- 10 hours ago - earthweek.com
Animal-rights groups have blasted the plan, saying the animals will suffer in agony if not killed immediately by the airborne sharpshooters.
 
 
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