Critter News

JANUARY 28, 2010

Zambia's Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources is calling for a greater cooperation between her country's agencies in dealing with this serious issue. Tags: organized crime wildlife crime ivory africa zambia rhino elephants. It's not just some guy with a gun and snare. Obviously, this is due to one word.ivory.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Here is a glowing review from Joel Reynolds with the Natural Resources Defense Council. Tags: oceans dolphin hunt Japan hunting. It's gruesome, bloody and disturbing. It has just been screened at the Sundance Film Festival. The review is on Huffington Post.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

They] offer a wide range of useful tools and resources, including nearly 1,000 independent research studies relating to animal issues. Tags: policy. HumaneSpot.org is a unique research website tailored to the needs of animal advocates. These people are serious. You need to apply to gain access and the applications are reviewed.

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Critter News

JANUARY 23, 2009

Still, what an awesome resource. Tags: wildlife crime animal abuse animal cruelty. This search is intended to be used only as a guide, and it should be remembered that there may be instances where two people live in the same town with the same or similar names." These people are amazing.

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Critter News

MARCH 17, 2009

there to spend some resources to deal with the problem in a humane way. Tags: puerto rico dogs. I'm glad that this will get more publicity for the issue. This will not only get people involved, but may also force the govt. Here is Island Dog's site.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Tags: cull new jersey bears hunting. On Monday, Nov. A regulated black bear hunt is one important and necessary tool to deal with the growing number of bears, as part of the state’s overall, comprehensive approach to managing its black bear population.".

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Critter News

JANUARY 9, 2009

Will they become just another resource to exploit (even more so than now?) Tags: canada norway national security us russia arctic. Will control of the Arctic become another national security issue? And how will this new "cold war" affect the wildlife there? Stay tuned and stay aware.

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Critter News

APRIL 6, 2009

Overfishing, poor resource management, the view of life as a product for sale, and pure greed is crashing fisheries and destroying beautiful ecosystems. Tags: oceans seafood pain crabs. It happens on the sea too. And it is just as wasteful. Now, it looks like we may be contributing to individual suffering as well.

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Critter News

APRIL 4, 2009

The Centre funds high-quality 3Rs research, organises workshops and symposia to disseminate and advance the 3Rs, and develops 3Rs information resources and guidelines. Tags: animal experimentation animal research medical research.

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Animal Person

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I know he's a conservationist, therefore I know he will advocate for "managing" the "resources" that are sentient nonhumans. And of course that premise is only possible because the animals (and everything else on the planet) are our "resources." That depends largely on us, our priorities, and our allocation of resources.

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Critter News

MAY 18, 2009

Not only is there reason to believe that livestock contribute to greenhouse gases, but meat is resource-intensive to produce. Tags: climate global warming europe methane livestock vegetarian. Public officials and politicians will start, with school children following in September.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , owls • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Wicked, right? Get yours today!

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AUGUST 25, 2009

The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide: Dogs (Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guides) is an awesome resource for all dog owners. Tags: books giveaways. If you have a dog, you need this book! It’s small enough to keep with you if you wanted, but jam packed with great information. The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide, Dogs!

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Critter News

AUGUST 21, 2008

That's what Michigan's State Department of Natural Resources says. Tags: bald eagle Gray Wolf us endangered species. Michigan's removal of the bald eagle and gray wolf from the list will be the most significant change in species protection the state has seen in years. State environmental groups are showing "cautious optimism.".

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 1, 2009

The Shelter Pet Project has an awesome website with some great pet adoption resources, and also some really fun and cute things like Pet Personals and an Adopt-A-Gram to help spread the word about this project. Tags: adoptable events animal adoption animal rescue animal shelter psa.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It was created in order to focus more resources on influencing legislation and defending the victims of animal and environmental extremism. Tags: corporate lies. NAIA Trust is a 501 (c) (4) so contributions to it are not tax deductible. Clever bastards.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Tags: captivity exotic pets primates congress us. Rahall (D-WV) announced that, at his request, the House of Representatives will consider on Monday, February 23, the Captive Primate Safety Act (H.R. The Captive Primate Safety Act is bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps.

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Critter News

APRIL 18, 2009

They also reflect a firm commitment on the part of Congolese institutions to tackle corruption and the illegal exploitation of natural resources in Congo, the root cause of 12 years of civil war.". Tags: wildlife crime virunga congo gorillas endangered species.

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Critter News

JANUARY 4, 2010

With paltry government resources allocated to fighting international wildlife crime, journalists are often nature's best hope against smugglers. Tags: organized crime wildlife trafficking endangered species. More time should be spent on paper and money trails, less on jungle adventures. Choices count. Weak reporting kills wildlife.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Video and desultory apology here.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Now, meat companies are putting more resources into sustainability programs, says Paul Rutledge of the American Meat Institute's sustainability committee. Tags: morbid thoughts. For years, those parts have ended up in cosmetics, soap, pet food and animal feed. Can't that carcass become a raw material too?

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Critter News

AUGUST 27, 2009

This may take time and maybe lifetimes to build up to that tipping point, but we have to use everyone and every resource we can. Tags: activism musings animal rights animal welfare. I do think that there is a real elitism in the movement, however. This is probably an unpopular view, but I think it's legitimate.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Or, as resources grow scarcer, one nation's overexploitation of a forest or river could lead to dire consequences for other countries. Tags: military force environment. In response to both kinds of scenarios, some have begun to raise the possibility of an "eco-intervention," analogous to humanitarian interventions.

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Animal Person

MARCH 26, 2009

to turn to industrial account (natural resources). b. 282/1 In exploiting mineral resources. Tags: Ethics Language. To cause to succeed, prosper. It gets interesting in the 1800s. Check out what happens. To ‘work’ (a mine, etc.); To utilize for one's own ends, treat selfishly as mere workable material (persons, etc.);

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Animal Person

MAY 13, 2009

I do Transcendental Meditation and other kinds, as well, and recently I've been getting requests for good meditation resources that don't cost $2,500 for a mantra (like TM). Tags: Current Affairs Ethics. As I've written many times, one of the ways I stay centered and grounded is through meditation.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Share Your Thoughts « What is the National Bird of Honduras?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , richard crossley • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Spring is the perfect season to take this book for a spin!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! We need more predictions, more plates, and more promotions !

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! • Explore These Related Posts More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , festivals • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Really… you too?

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Critter News

DECEMBER 14, 2008

We do not support or promote feral animals on the base,” flatly stated Bruce Frizzell, head of the Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs office. Tags: spay and neuter quantico military feral cats. (Of course, this is the military, so why should they be any better than humanity in general?) Whiskers" or "Frisky?"

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Did you even realize that not every bird has a banding code? Get yours today!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , audubon • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Welcome to the club!

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Critter News

JUNE 5, 2009

A valuable new resource has recently entered the information superhighway. This rapidly growing site is to be a global resource on alternative methods, the 3Rs (replacement, reduction, and refinement), animal ethics, and animal care, with hyperlinks to related Web sites and databases.

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Animal Person

MARCH 18, 2009

As humans tend to do, early ones looked around them and saw everything and everyone as resources for their use. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. It is safe to say that without domesticated horses, we could not have begun to be who we are today.

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Critter News

APRIL 26, 2009

But how much can we accomplish when our resources are so divided? Tags: activism animal rights political movement. Some fight for veganism, some against factory farms, some against experimentation, poaching, habitat encroachment, etc. There is a group for every cause. Who is our leader? Best Friends? The Humane Society?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: iatb • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Submissions should reach mike AT 10000birds DOT com or information AT birdingcraft DOT com by March 15.

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