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Divebombing Birds Catching Prey Underwater
Animals (tags: animals, conservation, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

Daphna
- 2 hours ago - environmentalgraffiti.com

A bird diving and swimming underwater seems like a paradox but then, our feathery friends are crafty when it comes to reaching tasty prey like fish - some birds even dive a few feet deep to catch it! Dippers, gannets, kingfishers, gulls, swans and cormora

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Consider the Turkey
Animals (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, cruelty, crime, death, ethics, humans, killed, killing, protection, sadness, slaughter, suffering )

Lars
- 3 hours ago - advocacy.britannica.com

Some 46 million turkeys have been or are now being slaughtered for Thanksgiving in the United States this year, and by the end of the year, the total number slaughtered will be between 250 million and 300 million.

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"Extinct" Crocodile Claws Its Way Back to Survival
Animals (tags: animalwelfare, animals, endangered, protection, humans, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 3 hours ago - enn.com

In 2000 researchers discovered several dozen of them in south-west Cambodia. Experts now believe there are 250 Siamese crocodiles living in the wild in the region.

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Europe's Red Kites in Peril
Animals (tags: animalwelfare, animals, endangered, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cal
- 3 hours ago - rspb.org.uk

Numbers on the bird's main wintering grounds have halved since 1994 and there have been big falls in the number of breeding pairs in its heartlands of Spain, France and Germany

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Bihar Likely to Have Tiger Protection Force Soon
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, protection force, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Bihar is likely to have a force dedicated to protect its tigers very soon. Christened `Tiger Protection Force' (TPF), the said force would be specially trained to take on the poachers who indulge in trapping the big cats,

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The Path of the Pronghorn Antelope! Video!
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, antelope, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - wcs.org

An icon of the American West faces new obstacles as it travels an ancient route through sagebrush plains.

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Wildlife Crimes Unit! Video!
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wildlife trade, illegal, death, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - wcs.org

Tigers are fast disappearing in the wild, due in large part to increasing illegal wildlife trade across Asia.

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Romeo's Law
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, cats, suffering, laws, AnimalCruelty, pets, protection )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - animalblawg.wordpress.com

In response to public outcry of a videotaped beating of a Labrador Retriever, Romeo- on April 16, 2008 Kentucky passed S.B. 58 (dubbed Romeo's law) which amended § 525.135 to state that the "torture of a dog or cat is a Class A misdemeanor for the first

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11-Year-Old "Matador" Fights in Bullfight Despite Protests
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, bullfighting, kids, environment, suffering, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - league.org.uk

Authorities in Bolivia have given their last minute approval to a bullfight of 11-year-old Juan Mauricio Copa despite protests of child protection and anti-bullfighting organisations

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Wildlife Managment Kills Deer on Our Dime ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, deer, killing, habitat, environment, wildlife, protection )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com

Let's stop Wildlife Management from killing deer near our roads and highways. Make known that our tax dollars will not be used for this senseless, cruel operation. Tell them it is ineffective and pointless to kill deer who are trying to cross through

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Call for a Moratorium on BLM's Removal of Wild Horses and Burros ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, horses, wild burros, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - change.org

Members of Congress will call for a moratorium on wild horse and burros gathers until Congress can take action on BLM's management of the wild horse and burro program.

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Super-Sized Treadmill Instead of Retirement for Ailing Elephant?
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, elephants, zoos, sanctuary, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - blog.peta.org

PETA and ZooCheck have been campaigning to convince officials at the Edmonton Zoo, deemed Canada's worst zoo for elephants by African elephant biologist Winnie Kiiru, to release its sole pachyderm prisoner, Lucy, to a sanctuary. We've reasoned with zoo

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Speak Out for Canadian Eskimo Dogs Suffering Without Shelter ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, suffering, environment, protection )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - secure.peta.org

For years, the conditions for Canadian Eskimo dog breeder Brian Ladoon's sled dogs have garnered the outrage and concern of residents and tourists alike. Dozens of dogs in Churchill, Manitoba, who are chained in extreme wind and cold without shelter

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Will the Natterjack Toads Go Nuclear?
Animals (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, toads, habitat, wildlife, environment, protection )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk

Britain's largest colony of natterjack toads - a rare and highly protected species - is holding up plans for a nuclear power station

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YOUR SUPPORT IS NEEDED TO HELP SAVE DOGS LIVES
Animals (tags: dogs, animals, animalwelfare, abused, AnimalCruelty, suffering, pets )

Tierney
- 6 hours ago - nsalamerica.org

On November 18th, 2009, North Shore Animal League America played a vital role in helping to rescue 150 dogs from two separate puppy mills in the Midwest. The fourth mill rescue this year, the Animal League knew exactly what to expect and started preparin

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Good Bye Super
Animals (tags: animals, dogs, family, immigrants, Korea )

Hae Jin
- 7 hours ago - articlesbase.com

When we moved to the U.S. we had to leave our two dogs behind. It's the most painful memory I have of Korea.

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South Euclid Humane Society Is a Jewel of Civic Pride
Animals (tags: animals, cats, cruelty, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, protection, pets, habitat, environment, death, endangered, dogs, GoodNews, sadness, humans, animalwelfare, animals, animalcruelty, protection )

Linda
- 16 hours ago - examiner.com

Proceeds raised by SEHS are used to organize spay/neuter programs for pets of South Euclid residents and to provide medical assistance for homeless animals.

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Top Story Analysts in Animals

1. Lili Maieran 58 notes,
100% popular

2. Betty G. 88 notes,
91% popular

3. Julie van Niekerk 11 notes,
91% popular

4. Robert Redmon 37 notes,
86% popular

5. Nancy M. 60 notes,
85% popular

6. Ruth S. 31 notes,
84% popular

7. Steve W. 12 notes,
83% popular

8. Susan D. 6 notes,
83% popular

9. Bill C. 32 notes,
81% popular

10. Just Carole 154 notes,
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said Sean M., 1 minute ago, about Contact Congress and Stop the Health Care Reform Bill

""The hacking, as a crime, pales in comparison to the scientific fraud and its financial repercussions." So Judy condones not only criminal activity but cherry picking and quoting people out of context to support claims of "scientific fraud". I..."

said Dale HUSBAND, 3 minutes ago, about Melting sea ice dilutes water, endangers sea life

"Big Business has been spewing poison on to this planet for more than 200 years. What makes anyone think that they will stop now? Many politicians are in their pockets so the tycoons' presence in Copenhagen will ensure obedience to instructions."

said Lionel MANN, 3 minutes ago, about Why Copenhagen will be crawling with business lobbyists

"Terrific! At least the tigers will be safe but for how long???? Thanks Cher for sharing this info with us!"

said Ivy S., 3 minutes ago, about Bihar likely to have tiger protection force soon

"In such a challenging time for this country that needs to be rebuilt... they should definitely be putting this oil revenue back into the country.. and not back into the vaults that are already over flowing..."

said Chaz Gaily BERLUSCONI, 4 minutes ago, about Iraq: Government pushes oil privatisation [the real U.S. ruling class agenda]

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