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Gorilla Ice
Animals  (tags: gorillas, zoos, ice, keeping cool, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - zsl.org
With temperatures in the mid 20s, many of us choose to sit on the grass with a nice fruit ice lolly. And even gorillas like this great way to cool down too! Gorilla keeper Daniel Simmonds said: ‘In this really hot weather we are giving the gorillas huge
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Gorilla Conservation
Animals  (tags: gorillas, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, conservation, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - zsl.org
Western lowland gorillas have been classified as endangered for over 10 years and their falling populations are being decimated further by habitat loss, disease and poaching. There are estimated to be just 100,000 gorillas left clinging to existence in
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Farms of White Seals
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, seals slaughtered )

Cristina
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - translate.google.com
There are thousands of seals raised in farms, like this, in Arkangelsk Oblast, in the Northwest territory of Russia. Perhaps we should not call them “farms”, but concentration camps.
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URGENT!! PLEASE HELP TO SAVE THIS HORSE FROM SLAUGHTER-IN FRENCH FATTENING FARM
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, cruelty, death, ethics, humans, killing, protection, rescued, slaughter, sadness, society, suffering )

Kathy
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- 1 day ago - freewebs.com
the less fortunate Equine's who are still seeking home's before being needlessly PTS. These Equines are currently on fattening farms in France, their fate will subject them to a 3 day journey from France to Italy with no food water on a crushed lorry cont
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Seoul Hounds Meat Vendors For Cleaner Chow-Dog Stew Is a Delicacy, But Causes Salmonella; $10 for 'Healthy Soup'
Animals  (tags: )

DAPHNE
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - online.wsj.com
The dish is dog -- and it supposedly gives an energizing boost without a filled-up feeling. Some say it enhances stamina and sexual prowess. But dog meat has recently been linked to a spate of salmonella and staph infections, drawing the attention of auth
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A Slow Motion Disaster: World's Agricultural Soil Getting Worse
World  (tags: africa, starvation, death, world )

Dan
StarsGold Notes
- 1 day ago - cbsnews.com
Much of the world's planting soil is degrading fast, and people are going hungry. Scientists say starvation is just around the corner. Described in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan.
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Death Toll in China Earthquake Up to Nearly 9,000
World  (tags: )

DAPHNE
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - bismarcktribune.com
CHONGQING, China - One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck central China on Monday, killing nearly 9,000 people, trapping about 900 students under the rubble of their school and causing a toxic chemical leak, state media reported.
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Zimbabwe's MDC to Fight Run-Off Against Mugabe
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, violence, ethics, Election Fraud, politics, Zimbabwe elections )

Michael
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 20 hours ago - alertnet.org
PRETORIA, May 10 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition leader said on Saturday he would return home within two days to contest a run-off election against President Robert Mugabe and deal him a "final knock-out" after almost three decades in power.
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Vast Tejon Ranch Agreement Protects Vital Condor Habitat in California.
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, protection, nature, wildlife, habitat, trees, water )

Cher
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 19 hours ago - wildlifeextra.com
The vast 270,000 acre Tejon Ranch and five environmental groups have agreed to permanent conservation of 90 percent of the giant ranch. In exchange, the Tejon Ranch is guaranteed the right to proceed with its existing development plans in three locations
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IIncome Disparities Killing Poor Children Worldwide
World  (tags: africa, poor, children, conflict, death, war, world, india, Philippines, Peru, Latin America, violence, Brazil, Save the Children, Bolivia, Indonesia, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria )

Kelli
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - helpahomelesschild.blogspot.com
Developed countries are spending millions on sports and wars. Whereas the latest report from 'Save the Children' shows that 200 million children worldwide do not live until their fifth birthday; majority of them die due to lack of basic health care.
 
 
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