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Animal Populations Dwindling Drastically in Kariba
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, populations dwindling, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, killing, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1 minute ago - wildlifeextra.com
We have had several reports from distraught Kariba residents in the past couple of months regarding the alarming decimation of the wildlife there. The crocodile farm near Charara, owned jointly by National Parks and Lake Harvest Fisheries, has 23,000
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Tiny New Species of Bat Discovered on Comoros Islands
Animals  (tags: animals, bats, new species, discovered, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 minutes ago - wildlifeextra.com
During a study of the bats of the Comoros Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, researchers from the Natural History Museum of Geneva made an amazing discovery: A tiny bat weighing just 5 grams and no bigger than a human thumb which is believed to be a new
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15 Endangered Sumatra Elephants Poisoned and Shot in 2009
Animals  (tags: animals, Sumatra elephants, AnimalWelfare, poisoned, environment, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals, protection )

Cher
- 9 minutes ago - wildlifeextra.com
So far this year some 15 highly endangered Sumatran elephants have been killed, mostly shot or poisoned with cyanide-laced fruit, during the ongoing human-elephant conflict in Sumatra. This conflict is the result of rapid logging and forest clearance
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Top Things To Donate To Animal Shelters
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, goodnews, pets, protection, items to donate to animal shelters )

Ginger
- 3 hours ago - associatedcontent.com
Animal shelters all over the country tend to stay at full capacity. Most are running on a limited budget, and rely heavily on donations.
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Pretty Little Sleepy Survives a Suffocation and Starvation Attempt on Her Life Thanks to the Timely Intervention of a Mattress
Animals  (tags: protection, animalrights, cats, animalcruelty, animalwelfare )

Rafael
- 8 hours ago - catdefender.blogspot.com
Pretty Little Sleepy Survives a Suffocation and Starvation Attempt on Her Life Thanks to the Timely Intervention of a Mattress Store Employee. All that pretty seven-week-old Sleepy ever wanted out of life was a chance to live
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Second Chance Animal Shelter Closing-Animals Need Homes
Animals  (tags: pets, protection, sadness, shelter closing, animals need homes )

Ginger
- 16 hours ago - petfinder.com
As you may be aware, we have made the difficult decision to close our shelter building. With the retirement of our kennel manager, it became too much to maintain. So, in order to keep Second Chance alive, we will be using foster homes...
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NYC: Next Bronx Dog Fighting Hearing- July 8, 2009
Animals  (tags: Bronx, NY, dogfighting, Alexander Estephane, Lauritz A. Acoy, Israel Cuevas, Juan Toledo, Alterik Mason, abused, animalcruelty, crime, cruelty, death, dogs, investigation, law, protection, rescued, sadness, suffering )

Informati
- 16 hours ago - stopdogfightingnownyc.wetpaint.com
The Judge is considering a plea bargain to a misdemeanor after last hearing on May 13th this is unacceptable. ... Articles continued in comments below:
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Black Bear Shot in Myrick Park
Animals  (tags: animals, bears, shot and killed, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, habitat )

Cher
- 1 day ago - wkbt.com
A 300 pound black bear made its way into downtown La Crosse park before being shot and killed by authorities.
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Fate of 'Smuggled' Tigresses Still Unclear
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 1 day ago - nation.com.pk
Two white tigresses, currently 'detained' at the Lahore Zoo by the Customs Intelligence, are awaiting their status to be determined for the last four months, as it is believed that they have been smuggled into Pakistan from Indonesia in violation of inter
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No Safe Haven for Rarest Antelope
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 1 day ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Fleeting sightings of the world's rarest antelope, the hirola, in a new safe haven are cases of mistaken identity, a survey has found. That has dashed hopes that some of the last hirola have managed to colonise a new territory where they would
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