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"INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY" : SIGN PETITION!
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, politics, sadness, news, government, ethics, rights )

Kat
- 13 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Do you really want to celebrate the legacy of a man who committed heinous crimes against the Indigenous people of the Caribbean and throughout the Americas? Indian governments and the people they represent are requesting that the federal government...
Environmentalists Raise Alarm Over Russia's Siberian Tiger
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, Russia, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 14 hours ago - rferl.org
In October, the carcass of a young Siberian tiger was found in Russia's Far East with two bullet holes in its skull. Experts say the animal was most probably shot by hunters in pursuit of illegal prey.
Ross Perot's Son in Dispute Over Ownership of Rhino's Head
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, endangered, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 15 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk
Mr Perot went white rhino shooting in July in the Mkhuze game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal. But the rhino he shot only suffered a flesh wound before fleeing across the savannah. Efforts to follow the animal and track it over the next two days failed.
Sea Lions Killed, But Columbia Salmon Toll Rises
Animals  (tags: Sea lions, killed, AnimalCruelty, salmon )

Lone
- 15 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on salmon at the base of Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River.
Dog With Arthritis Abandoned in Johnston
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 16 hours ago - www2.turnto10.com
The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering a $1,000 reward in a dog abandonment case. An 8- to 10-year-old corgi mix was found along Hartford Avenue in Johnston on Monday night.
Dog Rescued From Ledge of Building
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 16 hours ago - fox2now.com
A dog, stranded for days on the second floor of a crumbling North St. Louis building seemed ready to jump to her death, Friday. A lot changed in the past five days. The dog, a female, yellow-lab mix, was on the window ledge at 1914 Palm, a shell of a home
Bali's Dogs at Risk Again
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, pets, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 18 hours ago - wspa.org.uk
A recent outbreak of rabies on this otherwise idyllic island has seen government authorities rush headlong into a mass elimination programme - except they're focussed on eliminating dogs, not rabies.
Take Action- Keep Offshore Drilling Out of Climate Change Legislation
Environment  (tags: petition, world, wildlife, water, protection, humans, oceans, nature, globalwarming, environment, destruction, conservation )

Daphna
- 11 hours ago - takeaction.oceana.org
In an effort to pass his climate change bill, Senator Kerry has mentioned he would be willing to accept offshore drilling in previously protected areas in a race for 60 supporting votes. Unfortunately, if Congress follows through on its threat to expand
Tell Newsweek to Stop Lobbying for the Oil Industry-Take Action
Environment  (tags: energy, Petition, government, humans, nature, pollution, protection, habitat, environment, world )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - change.org
Did you know Newsweek is being paid by the oil industry to host lobbying events in Washington DC? TPM Muckraker is reporting that Newsweek is partnering with the American Petroleum Institute (API)--the lobbying arm of the oil industry--to host a panel dis
Ohio Student Accused of Killing Cat, Using Organs as Bait for Fishing
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, death, cats, pets, sadness, suffering, killed )

Maria
- 19 hours ago - examiner.com
"He went to a home, went up on the porch, picked up a cat, took it to his pickup truck, threw it on the ground. The cat was meowing; he stomped its head, proceeded to disembowel it, took its liver and went fishing with it."
 
 
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