Critter News

OCTOBER 22, 2008

In the early morning hours of October 17th, a lone activist infiltrated the fur farm at 92659 Simonsen Road in Astoria Oregon. About 1,500 mink were released from their cages with at least 200 of these being breeding stock. fur farmers are a dying breed. This action is being claimed for the vegan straight edge community.

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Oregon Breeding Stock Fur Farming 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 31, 2011

The highlight of the weekend was seeing a pair foraging on a beach, searching the sand and tide strands for various morsels like a turnstone, and approaching the dozing New Zealand Fur Seal without the slightest sign of fear. At the same location it was possible to watch Spotted Shags collecting nesting material and try and get airborne.

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Penguins Parrots New Zealand Seals 165

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 27, 2010

Approximately 4″ to the top of the head, each puppy is hand sewn of wool blend felt and/or man made fur, polyfil, safety eyes, ribbon, & wire. Palm Puppies make a delightful collectible or a wonderful gift! She really has – they are ADORABLE!! She really has – they are ADORABLE!!

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Dogs Puppies Dog Rescue 2010 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2012

Here one is close to the scenically impressive Cape of Good Hope National Park as well as the Boulder’s Coastal Park, home to hundreds of breeding African Penguins. Wilson’s Storm Petrel Within the storm petrel collective, Black-bellied Storm Petrel migrate northwards through the trawling grounds during the September to October period.

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Albatross Penguins Dolphins Whales 189

10,000 Birds

JULY 16, 2013

The early threats of guano harvesting and egg collecting have been replaced by the more ominous threats of oil pollution and overfishing of their favorite food source – pilchards. The only other significant mainland breeding colony is based about an hour out of Cape Town on the east coast at a place called Betty’s Bay.

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