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First California Condor Egg in Pinnacles National Monument for 100 Years
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, condors, egg, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - wildlifeextra.com
Biologists at Pinnacles National Monument in California have verified the first California condor nest in the Monument in over 100 years. Condor 317, a female released at the monument as a 1 ½ year old bird in 2004, has paired with a six year old male,
Polar Bears Beat Finches in Music-Off! Video!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, wildlife, music, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - guardian.co.uk
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot's installation may be a smash, but Paul Snider's Orchestra of Sound is more impressive
Once Again, Abortion Brings Health Care Reform to Standstill
Offbeat  (tags: government, politics, healthcare, abortion, pro choice, pro-life, off-beat, news )

Lady
- 5 days ago - rawstory.com
There is no compromise in sight for health care reform as pro-life Republican and Democrats refuse to support any bill that includes taxpayer dollars for abortions, much like the last time Democrats tried to push health care reform through Congress.
Hotels Get Green Wake-Up Call
Green Lifestyle  (tags: hotel, environment, eco-friendly, Japan, biological diversity, the Conference of the Parties to the Con, Nagoya, Green Purchasing Network, local government, accomodation sector )

Naoko
- 5 days ago - asahi.com
The next time you can't find a toothbrush in your hotel room, think it as doing your bit for the environment. The R&B hotel chain, run by Nagoya-based Washington Hotel Corp., has won high ratings from an environmental organization by cutting back on free
11 Tigers Starve to Death in China Zoo
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, death, cruelty, protection, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 5 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.
Sarah Palin 'to Star in Reality TV Show'
Offbeat  (tags: Sarah Palin, Reality Show, bizarre, off-beat, government )

Lone
- 13 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
According to some reports, the programme would follow the former Republican vice-presidential candidate, her husband and their five children
Ideas for Change: Stop Cruel Wild Horse Roundups
Offbeat  (tags: ideas, change, obama government, stop cruel wild horse roundups )

Simone
- 13 days ago - animals.change.org
In theory, wild horses are protected under the Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971. But you wouldn't know it based on the way the Bureau of Land Management is "managing" wild horse populations to extinction.
Chile Earthquake Knocked Earth Off Its Axis and Made Days Shorter, Says Nasa
Environment  (tags: Chile earthquake, NASA, days shorter, earth, environment )

Sophie
- 14 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
The Chilean earthquake has shortened the length of the day by making the Earth rotate faster, according to NASA scientists. But you might not have noticed, as it was only by about one-millionth of a second.
Pictured: Beautiful Three-Week Old White Lion Cub Cuddles Up to a New Friend
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, white lion, wildanimals, wildlife, GoodNews )

Maria
- 15 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
The rare creature was only born on February 8 to parents Alex and Saharav but had to be taken away for her own safety as her father had begun to show signs of aggression towards her. Now, though, she has found someone much more tranquil to
'Horribly Starved' Dog Thrown From Car on Brisbane's Northside
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, dogs, pets, sadness, suffering, rescued )

Maria
- 15 days ago - heraldsun.com.au
The RSPCA Queensland Inspectorate is seeking public assistance in locating the dog's owners. The dog was emaciated, lethargic and excreting milk from her mammaries, suggesting she may have recently had pups, the RSPCA said.
 
 
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