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11 Tigers Starve to Death in China Zoo
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, death, cruelty, protection, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 8 days ago - newser.com
At least 11 Siberian tigers have starved to death in a Chinese zoo run by an owner strapped for cash. Tigers require 20 pounds of meat a day, but the zoo was only able to give the big cats a chicken carcass every couple of days.
The Iranian President: Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
World  (tags: Iran, 9/11, propoganda, disinformation campaign )

Lindsey
- 8 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
"A building collapsed and they said 3,000 people had been killed but never published their names," he said in a speech in the holy city of Qom. Huh? Run that by us again?
Blue Peter Rescue Dog Mabel to Retire
Offbeat  (tags: animals, dogs, children's show, pets, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - rspca.org.uk
RSPCA rescue dog Mabel from children's favourite BBC programme, Blue Peter, is to retire from the show after 14 years.
Earth Picture Galleries
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, photos, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 7 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Animal pictures of the week: 12 March 2010
The Week in Wildlife (18 Pictures)
Offbeat  (tags: animals, wildlife, photos, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - guardian.co.uk
From transparent frogs to giant plants with a taste for shrew droppings - the pick of this week's best flora and fauna images from around the world
Rest in Peace, Carlos, and Be Free
Offbeat  (tags: animals, chimps, death, environment, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - all-creatures.org
Carlos, the chimp whose image symbolized the misery of laboratory life, and the contrasting hope offered in sanctuary at Save the Chimps, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010 of heart failure.
Ringling Euthanizes Runaway Zebra! Video!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, zebras, death, Ringling Bros, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - blog.peta.org
Yesterday, Ringling announced that it had euthanized Lima, the 12-year-old zebra who ran amok for 40 minutes in Atlanta after he escaped from the circus last month. According to a statement released by the circus, numerous medical treatments failed to
School Officials Enlightened About Pet Shop Cruelty
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - blog.peta.org
Eden II, a Staten Island school for autistic children, recently lost some electronics and rubber duckies to burglars, but it's the theft of Star, the school's hamster, that has students crying and losing sleep.
Rabbits Rescued From Rib Restaurant
Offbeat  (tags: animals, rabbits, rescued, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - blog.peta.org
PETA recently received a call about more than 20 rabbits who were crowded into a junk-filled outdoor enclosure at the back entrance of a barbecue joint in Oregon. The restaurant's excuse for the cruel captivity? For the kids to play with, they said.
Meet the World's Endangered Primates (15 Pictures)
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, photos, primates, endangered )

Cher
- 7 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Nearly half of all primates are in danger of becoming extinct, according to a study by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. Habitat destruction and hunting for food and the illegal wildlife trade are the main threats to the world's
 
 
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