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Wth is outside my house?

Reddit Animals

Right after the whooping there's what sounds like a loud cough, but I'm sure is the sound of some animal, maybe wounded. Basically I I think wild animals had a fight right outside my yard but I can't identify them on these sounds. I tried to post a video but I can't. Can anyone tell me?

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Coast Guard Defends Medical Practice on Animals

Critter News

I knew the military in general used animals for combat medical practice.hadn't thought of the Coast Guard though. Live anesthetized goats have been used in Coast Guard training to treat combat wounds, but the agency could not verify if the video involved its personnel. PETA leads the charge against the Coast Guard.

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West Point Cadet’s Mouse Release

10,000 Birds

How about that West Point Mouse Release video ? The video begins with the cadet shooing a mouse out of a plastic container, saying, “C’mon, Whiskers! Releasing any wild animal is essentially rolling the dice. Here is the video. His friend recorded the event. What’s our choice?

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On Trial: Animal Torture Videos vs. Free Speech

Animal Ethics

Code, Title 18.48, made it a federal crime to knowingly create, sell, or possess a depiction of animal cruelty with the intention of placing that depiction in interstate or foreign commerce for commercial gain. Is the NYTimes right to support striking down the law banning depictions of animal cruelty on First Amendment/free speech grounds?

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India’s Raptor Rescuers

10,000 Birds

The sharp strings are a menace to passing birds – especially kites and other raptors – who cannot see them and sometimes suffer grievous, if not fatal, wounds. When Nadeem and Mohammed first began in 2003, few veterinarians would suture the wounds of birds, saying they were too small. We will not give up,” says Nadeem. “It

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Why were these two smaller lizards seemingly latched onto a larger, dead one?

Reddit Animals

I was going to take a video, but my phone was dead, so I left them to whatever they were doing, but I'm confused about it. The big lizard had no visible wounds, so it's safe to say it died of natural causes, but then why were its eyes bloodshot? I guess I woke them up, and that is why their breathing was more intense.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

And it is not just at the slaughterhouses but at the factory farms where these animals are tortured from the very beginning of their lives to the horrible end. What we do to animals shows how we feel about other species. if they see a mistreated dog, and shudder to see a wounded deer in the road. Peters Paso Robles, Calif.,