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Stunning Maine Coons Imperiled ~ Owner Dying of Cancer, Kitties Need New Homes
Animals  (tags: cat rescue )

Dave
- 361 days ago - pets.groups.yahoo.com
Sadly, they have NO OFFERS and it looks as if they'll end up at the shelter. They will lose their person, they will lose their safe and loving home, they will lose each other and quite possibly they will lose their lives. Contact Rita at yep6cats@aol.com
Deadlines Set For Designating Polar Bear Habitat | CommonDreams.Org
Animals  (tags: polar bears, endangered, conservation, habitat, Endangered species act )

Nicole
- 417 days ago - commondreams.org
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The federal government will designate "critical habitat" for polar bears off Alaska's coast, a decision that could add restrictions to future offshore petroleum exploration or drilling. Federal law prohibits agencies from taking action
Butterfly Boom on the New Forest
Animals  (tags: animals, GoodNews, conservation, wildlife )

Cal
- 417 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Despite another terrible summer, some of the New Forest's rarest butterflies have had their best year for a decade.
Decline In Alaskan Sea Otters Affects Bald Eagles' Diet
Animals  (tags: sea otters, eagles, decline in numbers, animals, AnimalWelfare, habitat, environment, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 422 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Sea otters are known as a keystone species, filling such an important niche in ocean communities that without them, entire ecosystems can collapse. Scientists are finding, however, that sea otters can have even farther-reaching effects that extend to
URGENT PETITION PLEASE If You Kill An Animal, Make It Life in Prison
Animals  (tags: animalcruelty, killing, law, protection )

Annelies
- 421 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Many people kill animals, and some animals almost die. We need you to sign this petition so we can make it a lifetime in prison for peoploe who kill animals and 60 years for animal cruelty
Midwestern Gray Wolves Back Under Federal Protection
Animals  (tags: wolves, protection, Endangered Species Act, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, GoodNews, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 422 days ago - scrippsnews.com
In a victory for environmentalists, a federal judge has returned the gray wolf in the upper Midwest to federal protection under the Endangered Species Act. This week's action overturns a 2007 decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that "de-listed
Fewer Male Reptiles Due to Warming -- And That's Good?
Animals  (tags: reptiles, Australia, global warming, animals, fewer males, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 421 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
A trend toward more females and fewer males in a type of Australian reptile may actually benefit the species in the short-term, a discovery that's contrary to previous research, a new study says.
PETITION Ban the Inhumane Shooting of Flying Foxes in NSW
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty )

Annelies
- 421 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
It is time to get the government to cease this cruelty against these very important animals.
Penguins Marching Towards Extinction: Protection Urged
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, wildlife, globalwarming, environment )

Tom
- 445 days ago - sciam.com
"Right now penguins are marching towards extinction due to the impacts of global warming," Shaye Wolf, a seabird biologist, said in a press release. "Protecting penguins under the Endangered Species Act is an essential step toward saving them."
Horses, Foals Dragged, Whipped, Crammed Into Trucks in 110° Heat on Their Way to Horrific Form of Slaughter
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty )

End Cruel
- 451 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Many horses are injured even before reaching their final destination. Some are shipped for more than 24 hours at a time without food, water or rest, and the methods used to kill these horses once they arrive at the plant can be exceptionally inhumane.
 
 
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