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AUGUST 29, 2008

The wolves suffer needlessly because hunters simply wound them more often then not firing from an airplane. Tags: Palin alaska wolves. I understand there may be some instances where predator control is necessary. I'm not an absolutist on this point. Doing it from low flying aircraft, however, is just barbaric. It's worth watching.

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APRIL 7, 2009

The explosions have ranged in intensity, wounding some of the pigs and killing others. Tags: rats animal experimentation military pigs. Roadside bombs are the top killer of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Did you know this? car companies used live animals, including pigs, for crash tests until the early 1990s.

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JANUARY 13, 2009

Just last week, a 33-year-old ranger was killed by Mai Mai rebels. Another ranger was wounded in the attack and a rebel was captured. Tags: virunga war congo gorillas endangered species. Protecting mountain gorillas in the Congo is dangerous work. That arrest has resulted in several leads in the investigation.

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