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Before You Buy: Chihuahua Lovers Lured By Movie Should Think First
Animals  (tags: humans, ethics, children, animalwelfare, AnimalCruelty, animals, protection, pets, animaladvocates, suffering, ethics, dogs, sadness )

Kim
- 67 days ago - canadianpress.google.com
"I'm looking forward to the movie, but I'm not looking forward to the result," says Bunten, head of breed rescue for the Chihuahua Club of America. Sadly, she speaks from experience. Whenever a Chihuahua has been featured in entertainment in the past,
Inside the Secretive Plan to Gut the Endangred Species Act
Animals  (tags: conservation, endangered, protection, wildlife, extinction )

Kathy
- 74 days ago - salon.com
The proposed changes limit the number of species that can be protected and curtail the acres of wildlife habitat to be preserved. It shifts authority to enforce the act from the federal government to the states. Please Read this important article!
Defenders of Wildlife Asks Judge to Shut Down Palin's Wolf Bounty Program
Animals  (tags: palin, animals, endangered, cruelty, protection, killing, suffering )

Tom
- 83 days ago - defenders.org
Today Defenders of Wildlife, the Alaska Wildlife Alliance and the Alaska Chapter of the Sierra Club asked the Alaska Superior Court to shut down Governor Palin's $150-per-wolf bounty program citing the fact that Alaska's bounty laws were repealed in 1984.
Scientist: World's Smallest Snake in Barbados
Animals  (tags: snake, scientific discovery )

Michelle
- 110 days ago - my.earthlink.net
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A U.S. scientist said Sunday he has discovered the globe's tiniest species of snake in the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados, with full-grown adults typically stretching less than 4 inches (10 centimeters) long.
Judge Returns Abused Dog to Abuser
Animals  (tags: )

Mir
- 120 days ago - animalfriendshs.org
Humane Society officials and Butler County residents are outraged with the return of China the dog to her abuser Otis Clark Jr. of Somerville
Boy Posing for Photos at Yellowstone Gets Flipped in the Air By a Bison
Animals  (tags: 12 yr old boy, to close to bison, gets flipped into the air, by it )

Kathy
- 144 days ago - katu.com
<p>A 12-year-old boy is in the hospital after a bison he was posing near flipped him in the air at Yellowstone National Park. </p>
Firefighters Protect Ducklings That Hatched in Front of Station - Slideshow Included
Animals  (tags: )

June
- 166 days ago - kgw.com
An expectant duck parked in front of the Keizer Fire Station last weekend to hatch her ducklings, much to the delight of fire personnel, officials said Friday. Staff members first noticed the duck and her mate spending large amounts of time
UPDATE - Beauty and the Beak Project: Beauty Has a New Beak ! !
Animals  (tags: endangered, animals, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, cruelty, crime, GoodNews, goodnews, ethics, suffering, wildlife, gun, shot in face, prosthetic, prosthetic beak, prostheticbeak, eagle, baldeagle, bald eagle, raptor )

Djeilan
- 170 days ago - birdsofpreynorthwest.org
Beauty was rescued two years ago in Alaska after she was found nearly dead and emaciated after a having her top beak shot off and left to die. The resulting damage from the bullet left Beauty with only a small portion of her left upper beak and...
Ten Things to Do to Help Honeybees
Animals  (tags: world, insects, honey bees, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, death )

Jacquelin
- 192 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Honeybees are under threat worldwide because of virulent viruses against which they have no natural defences. Nearly all colonies in the wild have died out and without beekeepers to care for them, honeybees could disappear in a few years. Here's what you
Ireland Unearths Valuable Worms
Animals  (tags: ireland, earthworms, biodiversity, habitat, environment, humans )

Jacquelin
- 192 days ago - int.iol.co.za
Dublin - Earthworms provide services to Ireland worth over EUR700-million (about R829-million) a year, according to a government-commissioned study on Monday. The environment ministry's 197-page report, Benefits and Costs of Biodiversity in Ireland, inve
 
 
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