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Wildlife Trade Raping Africa - Hundreds of Species for Sale on the Internet
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
We were recently approached by a Tanzanian wildlife dealer, offering us an eye-wateringly wide range of species. Although it is not currently legal to import wild birds into the UK (This was not implemented with any thought for wildlife, but because of
STOP WOLF KILLING ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wolves, killing, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - change.org
As most of us prepared for the Thanksgiving holiday, sharpshooters firing from a helicopter carried out the death sentence of the Basin Butte pack -- executing most members of the wolf family, including several 7-8 month-old pups.
Protected Habitat Proposed for Rare Alaska Whale
Animals  (tags: protection, GoodNews, animals, animalwelfare, habitat, whales, wildlife, wildanimals, environment )

Cal
- 5 days ago - uk.reuters.com
Over 3,000 square miles (7,770 sq kms) in Alaska would be protected as critical habitat for the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale, under a proposal issued by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
'No Evidence' for Shooting of Pregnant Seals
Animals  (tags: News, Animal, seals, breeding )

Katie
- 5 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
There is no evidence pregnant seals are being shot in large numbers, according to the Scottish government.Green MSP Robin Harper had tabled an amendment to the new Marine (Scotland) Bill seeking a ban on shooting the mammals during the breeding season.
Ban Animals in Chime-Long International Circus, China ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, suffering, circus, protection, wildlife, environment )

Cher
- 6 days ago - change.org
The Circus including elephants, golden python, eagle, crane, crocodile, lions, tigers, bears, kangaroos, orangutans. hippos and dozens of species of animals. Many endangered species!
Television Show Highlights Yellowstone Bison Controversy
Animals  (tags: Buffalo, animals, animalwelfare, animalrights, protection, habitat, wildlife, conservation )

Kat
- 5 days ago - nativetimes.com
"Buffalo Battle" Airs on Discovery's Planet Green December 5 WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont. - On Saturday, December 5 at 10pm EST, Discovery Channel's Planet Green will air Buffalo Battle, a one-hour television documentary on the plight of America's only...
The Mass Killing of Wildlife for Your Burger, Cheese, and Leather
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Winter holidays are upon us, so what gift is the government willing to give the dwindling population of prairie dogs? Plenty of poisons that ravage their bodies and cause them horrible deaths, but no endangered species protections, officials ruled
Help Save Wild Horses ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wild horses, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
The United States Bureau of Land Management is planning on slaughtering some 30,000 American wild horses. Please take a moment to send a letter to the BLM to speak out against this terrible injustice for horses.
Working to Save Endangered Tiger
Animals  (tags: tiger, worldwide, conservation, protection, survival, endangered )

Simone
- 4 days ago - projo.com
The video shows a very large tiger that somehow climbed onto the bow of a boat, where it snarls angrily as it bites and swats at the cabin. Off-screen, what looks like a bucket of water flies through the air and hits the tiger. The tiger shakes its head
Orangutans Charlie and Jingo Are Freed From Suffering
Animals  (tags: orangutans, abused, chained up, rescued, international animal rescue, safe, sanctuary )

Simone
- 4 days ago - animalcampaigns.com
Charlie, a fully grown adult orangutan, was discovered chained up on a pallet in the city of Pontianak. He was severely emaciated and clearly in pain from the shackle on his arm. IAR's Veterinary Director Karmele Llano Sanchez was called in to treat his
 
 
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