"When we found these cages, some of them had up to 15 cats inside one," "Their hair was caked with feces and urine. All of them were emaciated and dehydrated." CONTACT: Fairfield Area Humane Society, (740) 687-0627, E-Mail: info@fairhumane.org
by Matthew McDermott, Brooklyn, NY on 07. 7.08
According to new research published in the conservation journal Oryx, due to rapid declines in population because of habitat loss the orangutan could be the first of the great apes to become extinct.
Visitors to the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium got a glimpse of one of its newest additions today; the Amur tiger cub made one of his first public appearances since he was born on Mother's Day.the cub formed an unlikely friendship with her Labrador
The WWF vehicle was travelling with 11 people in the Nord-Kivu sector of the vast territory - famed for sheltering more than half the world's 700 remaining wild mountain gorillas - when it was ambushed by armed men...
Illegal logging, palm oil plantations blamed for sharp decline in numbers
updated 9:01 a.m. ET, Sat., July. 5, 2008
BANGKOK, Thailand - Orangutan numbers have declined sharply on the only two islands where they
--with loopholes in place and oil prices high, the administration is pressing for more drilling in America's special places, including within the polar bear's sensitive arctic realm.
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Posted on Mon, Jul. 07, 2008
By MARTIN GRIFFITHAssociated Press
RENO, Nev. -- Animal rights activists and ranchers are clashing over a federal proposal to euthanize wild horses as a way to deal with their surplus numbers
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