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TIGER TRADE DOWN BUT NOT OUT
Animals  (tags: cats, protection, humans, wildlife, animals )

Cal
- 20 hours ago - conservation.org
The international commercial trade in tigers and their parts and derivatives was banned in 1987 in order to stop the steep decline in wild tiger numbers due to poaching.
Australia Presses Japan to End Whale Hunt
Animals  (tags: whales, animals, animalwelfare, protection, wildanimals )

Cal
- 20 hours ago - reuters.com
Australia urged Japan to abandon its yearly whale hunt on Monday, launching its own scientific whaling study in the Southern Ocean to prove it was not necessary to kill the ocean mammals to study them.
Virunga Conflict Escalates, Gorillas at Risk
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, protection, humans, sadness, endangered )

Cal
- 15 hours ago - enn.com
Major Gorilla refuge in the Congo threatened by the fighting there
Are Genetically Engineered Animals, Coming To A Store Near You ?Take Action.
Animals  (tags: Genetic Modification, Frankenstein, Pain, Crippled, Commodification )

The Radic
- 3 days ago - aavs.org
American Anti Vivisection Society Campaign,re cloned animals.The FDA are paving the way,for GE animals,to be sold as meat.New biotechnology will increase growth rate and nutritional content.Again animals are seen as products,not sentient beings.
Thar She Blows. Model Aircraft Sniff Out Ailments in Whales
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, whales, goodnews, humans, protection )

Cal
- 4 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Model helicopters have been deployed to sniff the breath of shy whales as the animals rise to the surface of the oceans.
Malaysian Logging Plans Threaten Rhinos and Tigers
Animals  (tags: wildanimals, animalrights, animals, endangered, environment, killing, wildlife )

Cal
- 4 days ago - enn.com
Habitats of the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros and the endangered Malayan tiger are under threat from a plan to clear nearly 19,000 hectares of forest in north-eastern Malaysia.
Vanishing African Wildlife Threatens Livelihoods
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, africa, wildlife, humans )

Cal
- 4 days ago - mg.co.za
Africa's rich abundance of life seems inexhaustible, but growing pressure on animals and plants could lead to greater poverty, more wars and migration to other continents, experts warned.
Fishing Threatens North Atlantic Sharks
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, endangered, habitat )

Cal
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
A quarter of sharks and rays are threatened with being fished out of existence in the Northeast Atlantic, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said
Wildlife Groups Are Outraged as Donald Trump Gets His Way Over Golf Resort
Animals  (tags: wildlife, animals, habitat, business, habitat destructionenvironment )

Cal
- 11 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Donald Trump's contentious plans to transform a wild and windswept stretch of the Aberdeenshire coastline into an exclusive £1 billion golf resort have been approved by the Scottish government.
Sarah Palin's Shocking Animal Cruelty
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, palin, cruelty, killing, wolves, suffering, hunting, endangered, environment, politics )

Tom
- 59 days ago - alternet.org
Voters of both political parties who care about the humane treatment of animals must unite to make sure that the governor with the nation's worst record on animal welfare doesn't end up just a heartbeat away from the nation's most important job.
 
 
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