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World's Only 2 Baby Orphan Mountain Gorillas to Get Unique Custom-Built Sanctuary in DR Congo
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, gorillas, orphaned, sanctuary, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 5 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
The only two baby mountain gorillas in the world in captivity, orphaned in 2007 following the massacre of their mothers, are to get a new custom-built sanctuary in Virunga National Park, eastern DR Congo, the Congolese Wildlife Authority have announced.
Rare Wild Cat Spotted in UAE
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rare, wild cat, sighting, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 5 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Camera traps set up in the mountainous area of Wadi Wurayah have captured an image of a rare breed of Wild cat (Felis silvestris lybica). Until this photo was taken, the only evidence for the presence of the Wild cat was based on elusive tracks, despite
Officials to Cull Big Hole Wolf Pack
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wolves, killing, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 5 days ago - mtstandard.com
State wildlife officials have ordered one wolf pack wiped out and another cut down by a third in the Big Hole Valley after both packs have been suspected of repeat attacks on cattle.
Panther Wins Against Cabbage Palm
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, habitat, environment, protection, abuse, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 5 days ago - mnn.com
Florida's state tree, the cabbage palm, is being stripped from forests to protect the endangered Florida panther
Dramatic Decline Found in Siberian Tigers
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, Russia, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 5 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has announced a report revealing that the last remaining population of Siberian tigers has likely declined significantly due to the rising tide of poaching and habitat loss.
One of Yellowstone's Beloved Wolves Killed - Don't Let Her Death Be in Vain ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wolves, killed, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 15 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Wolf 527 was beloved by wolf-watchers and wildlife biologists who chronicled her courageous life. Sadly, she was also one of the first wolves killed in October -- during Montana's first wolf hunt in modern times.
Ban the Use of Rozol (Chlorophacinone) Grain Bait to Exterminate Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, grain bait, poison, AnimalWelfare, death, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 15 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Urge your elected officials to pressure the the EPA to immediately ban the use of Rozol (chlorophacinone) grain bait to exterminate black-tailed prairie dogs. This poison is inhumane. Rozol causes internal bleeding to animals who ingest it, and their
Poacher Kills Trophy Bull Moose on Jefferson River
Animals  (tags: poachers, killed, moose, slaughter, wildanimals )

Lone
- 16 days ago - missoulian.com
CARDWELL - A trophy bull moose living along the Jefferson River near Cardwell was shot from a road and left to rot, state wildlife officials said Monday
CSKT: Wolf Behavior Will Guide Management on Flathead Indian Reservation
Animals  (tags: wildanimals, wolves, conservation, habitat )

Lone
- 16 days ago - missoulian.com
POLSON - How the gray wolf population is managed on the Flathead Indian Reservation will largely be up to the wolves. The management plan, approved by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council in June, went through the required environmental
Great Spotted Woodpeckers Confirmed Breeding in Ireland for the First Time
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, woodpeckers, breeding, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

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- 18 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Twelve months ago we reported on the marked increase in sightings of Great Spotted Woodpeckers in Ireland over the last couple of years. Unprecedented activity in the spring of 2008, which included several birds drumming and a pair performing courtship
 
 
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