Palau appeals for new shark haven to be respected
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:02:43 -0700
Palau appeals for new shark haven to be respected
September 28, 2009
An Australian national marine unit officer holds shark fins found on a
detained fishing vessel off Australia's northern coastline. The tiny
Pacific republic of Palau, which has declared itself the world's first
shark sanctuary, h ...
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Ten per cent of world's major species 'at threat'
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:57:36 -0700
Ten per cent of world's major species 'at threat'
September 29, 2009
An Arctic Fox near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. Polar bear cubs, the
Arctic fox and caribou herds are among the victims of dramatic changes
in the Arctic due to climate change. Almost 10 percent of the world's
mammals, birds, reptile ...
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FUR made in China
Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:18:30 +0100
Violating animal rights and harsh killing of animals
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=230860080082
How do we stop this bloody HELL? STOP buying fur!!!
CHINA - "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress
can be judged by the way its animals are treated. "
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weeting Ugandan gorillas make friends online
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 09:44:49 -0700
Tweeting Ugandan gorillas make friends online
September 26, 2009
Lurking deep in the mist-glazed forests of east Africa, Uganda's
mountain gorillas are preparing to 'tweet' for their survival.
Lurking deep in the mist-glazed forests of east Africa, Uganda's
mountain gorillas are preparing to 'tw ...
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Lawyer retained for elephant
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 06:30:51 -0700
Lawyer retained for elephant
September 18, 2009
Animal-rights activist and former game-show host Bob Barker meets Lucy
the elephant at Edmonton's Valley Zoo on Sept. 17. Barker wants the zoo
to send Lucy to a California sanctuary when she is well enough to
travel.
Animal-rights activist and former ...
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Belugas draw the world to Quebec's north shore
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:46:55 -0700
Belugas draw the world to Quebec's north shore
14 Sep 09
With the total beluga population in the St. Lawrence Estuary stalled at
around 1,000, they show no sign of any increase in their numbers.
More Images ?
With the total beluga population in the St. Lawrence Estuary stalled at
around 1,00 ...
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Human Crimes Against Animals
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:40:55 +0100
'Human Crimes Against Animals
A compilation of the various acts of cruelty and abuse humans routinely
(and usually quite legally) inflict on their fellow animals. I believe we must
answer for our crimes and our disgraceful stewardship of our planet, and
a list of the charges is a beginning to that end.
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List of threatened Arctic animals is growing
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:47:22 -0700
List of threatened Arctic animals is growing
September 12, 2009
Polar bears may be the most iconic Arctic creature threatened by
climate change, but they've got plenty of company.
Hooded and ringed seals, Arctic foxes, ivory gulls, narwhals and
Pacific walruses are also faring poorly as tempera ...
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Japan town presses on with annual dolphin hunt
Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:23:18 -0700
Japan town presses on with annual dolphin hunt
September 11, 2009
Japanese fishermen riding a boat loaded with slaughtered dolphins.
Picture:
http://www.canada.com/technology/Japan+town+presses+with+annual+dolphin
+hunt/1979729/story.html
TOKYO ? A Japanese coastal town has gone ahead wi ...
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Wind Farms: Do they kill birds?
Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:18:28 +1000
A short while ago I read a shocking and disturbing article about bird
deaths from wind farms on climaterealists.com. I immediately asked
myself: "Is that really true?" I wanted to know the right answer to this
question, whether or not I liked it. If we want to create a peace legacy
for future generations, to s ...
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