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Sign Petition: U.S. Military Base in Okinawa Threatens Rare Dugongs
Animals  (tags: animals, dugong, manatee, okinawa, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction, sadness, environment, habitat, nature, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, destruction, protection, humans, oceans )

Tom
- 168 days ago - change.org
The U.S. and Japanese governments are planning to destroy the best remaining habitat of a unique and critically endangered marine mammal -- the Okinawa dugong. This dugong, a relative of the manatee, is a rare marine mammal that feeds in the seagrass beds.
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Michelle M. (83)
Saturday June 20, 2009, 5:43 am
Sent and personalized with my limited Japanese...
 

Joycey B. (696)
Saturday June 20, 2009, 8:42 am
Did this Thursday. Noted with thanks Tom.

Joycey Berry Canton, NC @ 06:01PM PT Jun 18

Thank you for making the pledge "U.S. Military Base in Okinawa Threatens Rare Dugongs"

Thank you for taking action on "U.S. Military Base in Okinawa Threatens Rare Dugongs"
Help spread the word by sending this message to your friends.
 

Tierney G. (310)
Sunday June 21, 2009, 7:21 pm
Signed pledge June18 Thanks Tom
 

Gemma H. (46)
Sunday June 21, 2009, 7:32 pm
Noted & signed ~ thank you Tom
 

Viviane B. (106)
Sunday June 21, 2009, 10:55 pm
Governement can't destroy habitats of endangered animals, that is simply not done ! We have to stop them ! Noted, signed and put in my group for the protection of endangered species
http://www.care2.com/c2c/groups/disc.html?gpp=21552&pst=1074408&saved=1
Thanks Tom
 

Polly pagan (83)
Sunday June 21, 2009, 11:01 pm
noted and signed and shared
 

Viviane B. (106)
Sunday June 21, 2009, 11:49 pm
This petition is not from Okinawa but from Thailand, nevertheless it is also to save this dugong population
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/dugong-population-under-threat-from-commercial-fishing---jsprototypejs-relocated-to-footer-----
 

mary f. (74)
Monday June 22, 2009, 1:47 am
signed
 

Cynthia Davis (234)
Monday June 22, 2009, 5:16 am
signed
 

Julie van Niekerk (136)
Monday June 22, 2009, 12:04 pm
When everything has been destroyed, what are they planning to destroy next?
 

Kari D. (173)
Monday June 22, 2009, 1:53 pm
noted & already signed
 

Chaz Gaily Berlusconi (256)
Tuesday June 23, 2009, 9:57 am
Thanxx Tom... sherbet the Japanese are always looking for another outpost to destroy, when will they ever learn.. Only perhaps when it is tooooooo late.
 

Past Member (0)
Tuesday June 23, 2009, 11:42 pm
pledged,signed and noted ! thanks Tom!
 

Mandi T. (265)
Wednesday June 24, 2009, 8:57 am
Thank you for making the pledge "U.S. Military Base in Okinawa Threatens Rare Dugongs"
Thank you for taking action on "U.S. Military Base in Okinawa Threatens Rare Dugongs
Signed both. Tx Doll.
 

Leigh B. (178)
Wednesday June 24, 2009, 1:01 pm
Thank you. 68.220.96.199, pledge taken also, thanks Tom
 

Karla F. (21)
Wednesday June 24, 2009, 2:47 pm
All done. Thanks, Tom!
 
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