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Rock Quarry Could Permanently Transform Elephant Migration
Animals  (tags: animals, rock quarry, elephants, migration, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 146 days ago - planetsave.com
A new road is needed in the Kenyan Osupuku Conservancy. And strong stone is needed for the road. A Chinese corporation, Sinohydro, owns a rock quarry, which offers the best stones to build a strong road; a road which wouldn't need repairs for a long
Humane Society Probes Put Pressure on Firms - Wall Street Journal
Animals  (tags: animals, protection, rights, dogs, AnimalCruelty, laws )

Tom
- 609 days ago - online.wsj.com
The HSUS agenda is "to change government regulation and corporate and consumer attitudes toward animals." They helped pass 86 state laws last year and offer $5,000 for information leading to the arrest or conviction of those involved in dogfighting.
Navy to Ignore Judge, WILL Expose 94,370 Marine Mammals to Sonar Each Year
Animals  (tags: animals, protection, whales, killing, suffering, sonar, marine, cruelty )

Tom
- 609 days ago - geari.blogspot.com
Surprise, surprise. The US Military will not safeguard any life AND they won't listen to court orders. They admit sonar training exercises WILL kill at "minimum" 30 marine mammals per year and they WON'T impose the stricter standards imposed by a judge.
The Evolving Bond Between Animals and Human Beings
Animals  (tags: animals, farms, children, health, pets, dogs, cats, goodnews )

Tom
- 631 days ago - heraldextra.com
The bond between animals and humans has been depicted for centuries in folk tales, cave paintings and mythology. It seems that man's best friend is not a new development. There has been an evolution in that bond over the years. The way we think and inter
First Wolf Found in Mass. in 160 Years
Animals  (tags: humans, death )


- 642 days ago - boston.com
And they killed it. Said it had mauled some sheep, but for all we know it may have been trying to rescue them.
Bats Mysteriously Dying Off in Northeast US
Animals  (tags: )

RC
- 674 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
A disease called "white nose syndrome" is killing off hibernating bats by the thousands in New York state and Vermont, researchers say. The mysterious syndrome has affected eight hibernation sites in NY and one in Vermont and is called a grave threat.
Court Wont Accept Chimp as Person
Animals  (tags: animal rights )


- 692 days ago - rawstory.com
I'm not sure why the Austrian court won't accept a chimp as a person. Here in the United States we've got one as President.
Border Fence Raises Concerns About Wildlife
Animals  (tags: Border fences, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, humans, safety, society, suffering )

TW
- 715 days ago - contracostatimes.com
Environmentalists say barrier will do a better job stopping animals than undocumented workers
Dog Lovers Calling for Rethink on Size Restrictions of Dogs Allowed in Flats
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, dogs, laws, pets )

Cher
- 773 days ago - channelnewsasia.com
Dog lovers are calling for a rethink on the size restrictions of dogs allowed in Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats after reports that more large breeds have been abandoned or given up since heftier penalties for unlicensed dogs kicked in
Elephants Never Forget the Smell of a Tribesman
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, wildlife, elephants )

Cher
- 781 days ago - news.independent.co.uk
Elephants mourn their dead and engage in long-distance communication using barely audible, low-frequency growls. Now they have been shown to be able to distinguish between different human tribes based on the smell and colour of their clothing
 
 
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