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Assault Planned on Last Stronghold of Wild Horses Demand a Stop to the Calico Roundup
Animals  (tags: wild horses, mustangs, western heritage, wildanimals, wildlife, wildanimals, protection, suffering, sadness, slaughter, killing, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, abuse, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, cruelty, habitat )

Roseann
- 7 hours ago - thecloudfoundation.org
Despite a significant public outcry, BLM plans a helicopter round up to remove thousands of wild horses in northwestern Nevada, an area called the Calico Complex in a remote and starkly beautiful landscape of volcanic outcrops, steep canyons and wide vall
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Divebombing Birds Catching Prey Underwater
Animals  (tags: animals, conservation, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

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

Cher
- 11 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
- 11 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
- 11 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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Will the Natterjack Toads Go Nuclear?
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, toads, habitat, wildlife, environment, protection )

Cher
- 11 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
hot!!!  |  2 comments
Endangered Koalas Face Extinction
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, koalas, habitat, endangered, extinction, sadness )

Barbaroca
- 13 hours ago - pawnation.com
As far as national mascots go Australia's is one of the cutest, but unfortunately the cuddly critters are also seriously endangered. Australia's koalas could become extinct in as little as 30 years.
5 comments
Sierra Club Petitions to Have Critical Habitat for Endangered Florida Panther
Animals  (tags: florida panther, endangered, threatened, petitions lawsuit, conservation, habitat, survival )

Simone
- 22 hours ago - news-press.com
The Sierra Club today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to designate critical habitat for the endangered Florida panther. Such a designation would help the panther survive sea level rise and other impacts of global warming.
1 comment
Urgent: Public Comments Needed By Sunday Nov. 22 to Stop Roundup
Animals  (tags: horses, wild horses, wildlife, endangered, conservation, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, protection, habitat, humans, ethics, environment )

Elena
- 22 hours ago - secure2.convio.net
Please Take Action NOW and Pass on to Friends & Family - every comment counts. The Obama Administration is continuing the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) war on wild horses by proposing to round up an astounding 2,500 wild horses
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