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DECEMBER 25, 2009

Investigators say Page admitted buying 35 gall bladders in 2007 and 2008, including 17 from undercover officers. Tags: wildlife trafficking State of Washington bears. Page, 63, was sentenced Dec. 18 and was also fined $3,000.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2008

A Congolese minister says that "In 2007 alone, we recorded the slaughter of 15 mountain gorillas and more than 20,000 antelopes,".adding Tags: congo gorillas. The UN has got to wrap this up. adding that in the past decade the number of hippopotami had fallen from 30,000 to 1,000. 30,000 to 1,000?

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MARCH 27, 2009

A May 23, 2007, USDA inspection revealed several problems with drainage and waste disposal operations, and peeling paint in primate housing areas. # Tags: louisiana animal experimentation animal research animal cruelty new iberia research center animal welfare us. A 2006 inspection found no problems.

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JUNE 25, 2009

In 2007, 394 dogs died during procedures for canine and human research. Tags: australia animal experimentation animal research. Animals for research purposes are coming from municipal shelters, breeders and the greyhound trade. Unwanted farm dogs are another source. From the Herald Sun. The fate of many others remains unclear.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

I came across a September/October 2007 issue of Best Friends in which the editorial was about the Vick dogs. Tags: Michael Vick. Remember Michael Vick? That was the big story last summer. I slapped my forehead, "Oh yeah!" It's so easy to forget how BIG that was what with China and wolf-hatin' Palin.

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MAY 5, 2009

Here is a snapshot of their 2007 budget breakdown. Tags: oceans marine life donations charities nonprofits. We live in Seattle and I think it's very important to remember our oceans and the life that reside there. Anyway, they received three out of four stars. The key is how big their program expenses are.

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

They eventually were (in 2007, I believe. Tags: Cookie and Coco. We are once again getting a lot of hits over the saga of Cookie and Coco. They are two dogs that once needed to be adopted. But, the story won't die. You can read about our coverage of it here. People keep forwarding this chain email around.

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JUNE 28, 2009

The value of all egg production in 2007 was $6.68 Tags: battery hens eggs USDA farm animal welfare us agribusiness. Nearly 95 percent of the 90 billion table eggs produced in the United States come from high-density cage systems. In South Carolina egg sales tally about $90 million annually.

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AUGUST 11, 2009

Chung was previously arrested twice for the same turtle poaching crime in less than six weeks during 2007. Tags: wildlife crime canada poaching turtles. He also reportedly has $27,000 in fines related to the 13 prior convictions.

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JULY 24, 2009

In or about April 2007, PEACE, PHILLIPS and VICK executed approximately 8 dogs that did not perform well in "testing" sessions at 1915 Moonlight Road by various methods including hanging, drowning, and slamming at least one dog's body to the ground. Tags: Vick. And then there's this: 83. I just don't think he should be in the NFL.

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JUNE 29, 2009

The university also purchased dogs from the shelter up until 2007, Carruth said. Tags: university research animal experimentation animal rescue medical research.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2008

Since September 2007, it has been occupied by rebels who had driven the rangers out. "It Tags: virunga africa gorilla congo endangered species. The Gorilla Sector of Virunga National Park is inhabited by 200 of the last remaining 700 critically endangered mountain gorillas in the world. Now it's time to assess the damage.

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MAY 19, 2009

Yes, that's just what the NFL needs is a man who, according to his indictment : In or about April 2007 Peace, Phillips and Vick executed approximately 8 dogs that did not perform well in testing sessions at 1915 Moonlight Road by various methods, including hanging, drowning and slamming at least one dog's body to the ground. That's just evil.

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MARCH 15, 2011

And, as a bonus, your spouse/partner will probably want to go birding with you more often… Tags: Portugal , Worldwide Birding Adventures • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. These Blasts From The Past Sometimes you just have to smile!

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MARCH 2, 2011

Larry wanted to share his passion for birds and conservation and hatched The Birders Report in September of 2007. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. Tags: california , West Coast , White-faced Ibis • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? You never know what you might see! Get yours today!

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MARCH 15, 2009

The warning cited three errors in veterinary care, including a serious 2007 incident where a pregnant monkey died when a researcher failed to notice she was having a troubled labor. Tags: medical research PETA animal welfare us. And the center added training and banned one researcher from animal contact in response.

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OCTOBER 6, 2008

During Sea Shepherd’s Antarctic Whale Defense Campaign: Operation Migaloo in 2007/08, Animal Planet had a camera crew on board a campaign that saved the lives of nearly 500 whales, leaving the Japanese fleet with less then half of their quota and costing them tens of millions of dollars. Tags: sea shepherd.

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MARCH 22, 2011

From 2004-2007 James worked as the Managing Director of Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization that directs its efforts towards the uplifting of communities surrounding wildlife areas in Africa. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. We can all play our part by choosing operations that give back.

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Dominican Republic 2011 Birds Deer 206

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NOVEMBER 9, 2008

Between February and March 2007, 10 lions were killed by poachers in three different incidents at the Gir National Park (GNP) which houses 360 Asiatic lions, the only surviving population in the wild. Tags: wildlife crime India poaching lion. In India, f orensic tests helped establish guilt in the killing of 10 endangered lions.

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APRIL 12, 2009

Pork farmers have been losing an average of $20 on each hog marketed since October 2007, according to the U.S. Tags: subsidies meat USDA pork agribusiness dairy. The food will go to federal food nutrition assistance programs, such as school lunches. Pork Producers.

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MAY 3, 2009

The last such facility in the US closed in 2007. Tags: horse slaughter. Montana has passed a law making it difficult to challenge the building of a horse slaughtering facility in that state. This bill specifically makes for groups that might oppose it to use the court system to do so. From the bill, which you can read here : Section 2.

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JANUARY 26, 2009

"I am especially concerned that an unnecessary federal listing and designation of critical habitat would do serious long-term damage to the vibrant economy of the Cook Inlet area," Palin said in 2007. Tags: beluga whale Palin alaska endangered species.

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JANUARY 3, 2009

In 2007, she was diagnosed with pyothorax and was hospitalized for almost a week. Tags: Charlotte. So, Charlotte the Cat Queen is an ongoing saga. Then in April 2008, we were told she had terminal cancer. So we waited for her to die for about 8 months. She is on Clavamox, Prednisolone, and Terbutaline. So, the saga continues.

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APRIL 18, 2009

The imprisonment of the Rangers comes after a lengthy trial in the North Kivu province courts initiated after the July 2007 massacre of 5 mountain gorillas that was met with outrage around the globe. Tags: wildlife crime virunga congo gorillas endangered species.

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MARCH 16, 2011

With the arrival of twins to add to his existing two kids in 2007 he grabbed the opportunity to bring some life changes. Alan lives in Northumberland Englands most northerly county, works part-time as part of the birdguides news team, tinkers with freelance writing and tries to figure out how his DSLR works. Get yours today!

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Tags: animal shelter management seattle State of Washington King county. The vet setback is the latest for King County Animal Care and Control, which has come under fire in the past year for running understaffed, overcapacity shelters with high euthanasia rates. When is King County going to clean up its act?

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JULY 12, 2009

In 2007, the National Academy of Sciences published a report calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to make a fundamental shift in its toxicity testing strategies away from testing on mammals and focusing increasingly on new, more accurate—not to mention, more ethical—in vitro toxicity testing.

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DECEMBER 6, 2008

The proposal was one of several drafted after a 2007 Supreme Court ruling found that greenhouse gases the animals emit through flatulence or belching amounts to air pollution. Tags: global warming methane cows us agribusiness. {There was} a proposal Thursday, Dec. per head of beef cattle and $20 for each hog. Gimme, gimme, gimme!

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NOVEMBER 13, 2008

The rebel forces in the Congo have controlled the gorilla sector of Virunga since 2007. Unfortunately, there is no strategic interest for a new president to risk important political capital. Tags: virunga congo gorillas. I suppose I've come to this pretty late and gorilla people already knew that this trouble was brewing.

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JULY 2, 2009

Things have been tough at the San Francisco Zoo after Tatiana the Siberian tiger attacked those three people in 2007. Tags: zoos california san francisco tigers. Here's an article that explains the hard times the Zoo has faced since then. It's a long list. From the San Francisco Chronicle.

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JANUARY 21, 2009

Since 2007, Shinda had been observed on other occasions to be very weak and remained behind the group. Tags: obituary africa gorilla. Shinda had been observed to be unwell for about two weeks when, on Nov. 22, our trackers could not find him within his group, probably because he was too weak to catch up with them.

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JANUARY 9, 2009

The Longest Struggle: Animal Advocacy from Pythagoras to PETA by Norm Phelps came out in 2007. Tags: animal rights. Worth a look.

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JUNE 1, 2009

Arrested in June 2007, Michael J. Tags: animal shelter management animal cruelty california san joaquin valley. I grew up in the San Joaquin Valley and am familiar with Tulare County. That's why this action alert from the Animal Legal Defense Fund strikes a cord with me. From the ALDF blog. Sargeant, William R. Harmon, and Ron C.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Tags: fish and wildlife USDA. The aerial gunning program has killed at least 10 agents and injured 28 more. In 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency charged Wildlife Services for its illegal placement of a sodium cyanide M-44 (a highly lethal booby trap) on public land, which harmed a U.S.

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MARCH 11, 2011

Some ornithologists strive for synthesis (see, for example, Gerald Mayr’s 2007 paper Avian higher-level phylogeny: well-supported clades and what we can learn from a phylogenetic analysis of 2954 morphological characters ), and I believe it’s in this approach that the future lies. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S.

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APRIL 6, 2021

Many of these stories will be known to avid readers of environmental news items and social media. Has it really been 21 years (almost) from the publication of Jonathan Franzen’s New Yorker article, “ Emptying the Skies ,” six years since the documentary with the same name? birding tour company. by Scott Weidensaul.

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MARCH 1, 2011

From 2004-2007 James worked as the Managing Director of Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization that directs its efforts towards the uplifting of communities surrounding wildlife areas in Africa. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. Get yours today! These Blasts From The Past What’s In A Name?

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