4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 25, 2010
The sizeable rodents are helping to detect tuberculosis (TB). Rats help save humans. Tags: news. Recently, another powerful little nose has joined the diagnostic force: that of the African giant pouched rat. Read more about these amazing rats and the work they are doing by visiting the full article here.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 2, 2024
” But also: “Delisted,” “Growing Up,” “Second Chances,” “No Tags.” The Hawaiian Crows face much more destructive threats–extreme loss of habitat; malaria, the scourge of so many Hawaiian species; predators–rodents, cats and the ‘Io, the Hawaiian Hawk.
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Critter News
MARCH 25, 2009
Weird, but I give them credit for doing the humane thing. Forestry officials are leaving pills by the gerbils' burrows to try to cut back the rodents' exploding numbers. Tags: Gerbils china. And I don't give the Chinese much credit in this blog.
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 29, 2009
As the name suggests, they rescue rabbits, but they also rescue other small animals like ferrets, and other small rodents. To accommodate the sanctuary rabbits, our adoption center and our compassionate human visitors, Rabbit Meadows plans to build a series of small cottage-like structures among the picturesque fir trees on its grounds.
Critter News
MARCH 6, 2010
It will house rodents for use in experiments. The laboratory will be used to study human diseases and treatments. Tags: west virginia university animal research Obama tax dollars us. It is the largest grant thus far under the stimulus package. Because it will create JOBS! From West Virginia Metro News.
Critter News
JUNE 20, 2010
It reported that human error surrounded more deaths than at any other zoo and forced immediate plans be taken to make sure of the animals’ safety. The audit was requested after a capybara, a giant central American rodent, was pounded to death when a staff member shut a hydraulic door. Tags: zoos calgary canada animal abuse.
Critter News
DECEMBER 12, 2009
The Calgary Zoo is again under scrutiny as details emerged Friday about how a capybara, a species of giant South American rodent, died after becoming caught in a hydraulic door last weekend as it was being moved from one area to another. Tags: zoos welfare violations animal welfare. A zookeeper had left the knife behind in the exhibit.
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