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When Human Rights Extend to Nonhumans - NYTimes.Com
Animals  (tags: animalrights, protection, primates, chimpanzees, apes )

Debra
- 84 days ago - nytimes.com
Further consideration of the pending legislation in Spain that would provide some statutory protections for great apes. It's a small step with implications big and small for humans and animals alike. A good read!
Spanish Parliament to Extend Rights to Apes
Animals  (tags: Great Apes Project, animal rights, for apes, GoodNews )

Kathy
- 104 days ago - theusdaily.com
Spain's parliament voiced its support on Wednesday for the rights of great apes to life and freedom in what will apparently be the first time any national legislature has called for such rights for non-humans.
Pesticide Failure Blamed for Declining Bee Population
Animals  (tags: )

June
- 117 days ago - cbc.ca
Pesticides designed to protect honeybees are losing their effectiveness, say agricultural researchers, leading to a second year in a row of heavy colony losses across Canada. With the reduced effectiveness of pesticides, two
Clone Farm Cows Born in Britain: How Long Before Their Meat and Milk Is on Sale in Our Shops?
Animals  (tags: )

June
- 123 days ago - mailonsunday.co.uk
Eight 'clone farm' cows have been born in the UK, the Daily Mail can reveal. Meat or milk from the calves, flown into Britain as frozen embryos and implanted into a surrogate, could be on sale here within months. Though food from clones is
Lion Remembers Care Takers. Must See Video.
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Animals  (tags: bonding, friendship, lion, caretaker )

Bea
- 122 days ago - youtube.com
This video is one of the best! It shows the strong bond between 2 adults and a lion. Beautiful to watch, not one I would miss. Enjoy
Praise the Humble Dung Beetle
Animals  (tags: dung beatles, endangered species, insects )

Marc
- 123 days ago - newsweek.com
Lowly bugs, spiders and mollusks are more critical to ecology than larger, glamorous mammals. Getting people to care about the 238 species of spiders, clams, moths, snails, isopods and other invertebrates on the list of endangered species is about as
Care2 - WWF the Truth and What You Can Do!
Animals  (tags: )

Hans
- 128 days ago - care2.com
Please write to the WWF and express your opposition to its involvement in the slaughter of millions of animals in laboratories.. Let the WWF know that you contribute only to organizations that oppose outdated animal-poisoning tests and that read more
A Farmer's Redemption
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Animals  (tags: cow, cows, farmer, farming, empathy )

Alf
- 138 days ago - youtube.com
Another amazing clip from 'Peacable Kingdom'. A farmer shares his revelation. There are no words, just watch............
Decimimation of Life on Earth
Animals  (tags: decimimation of life, endangered animals, threatened, extinction, tragedy, disappearing )

Simone
- 144 days ago - independent.ie
The world's species are declining at a rate "unprecedented since the extinction of the dinosaurs", a census of the animal kingdom has revealed. The Living Planet Index out today shows the devastating impact of humanity as biodiversity has plummeted by
World Species Dying Out Like Flies: WWF
Animals  (tags: animals, species, declined, dying out, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, extinction, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, habitat )

Cher
- 144 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
World biodiversity has declined by almost one third in the past 35 years due mainly to habitat loss and the wildlife trade, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) said on Friday.
 
 
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