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What the rings reveal

10,000 Birds

With its striking combination of colour rings I suspected that it would be easy to find out more about this particular bird, and I was right. That’s why the current trend to radio-tag birds reveals so much more than ringing, though it is of course vastly more expensive. The information I received didn’t indicate the age of the bird.

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Animal Rights in the Middle East

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Interesting article on the challenges faced by animal rights activists in the Middle East. Tags: developing countries animal rights Middle East. Even though they are often met with condescension, the fact that they are out there means a lot. Hell, I'm met with condescension in my own country and my own home.

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Animal Rights Activists Jailed in Europe

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Tags: europe activism huntingdon animal rights. Some employees from firms in Britain, France, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland had "puppy killer" and "scum" daubed on their houses. The cost of the damage and increased security measures amounted to 12.6 million pounds, the court heard.

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Undercover Animal Rights Investigator Interviewed

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Really interesting interview with an animal rights undercover investigator. Tags: animal abuse undercover investigation animal rights factory farm. This is very important work and an enlightening, though short, piece. I admire these people tremendously, whether they go undercover on a factory farm or a research institute.

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"Bold Native" is Film About Animal Rights

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Tags: animal enterprise terrorism act entertainment animal rights. The film looks really interesting to us and we are definitely going to check it out upon its re-release this summer. They will also be making the DVD available from their website. Here's the trailer.

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On "Animal Rights Conferences"

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" Two Animal Rights Conferences: Will you be there? " by Drew Wilson at Care2's animal welfare blog has yet to have any comments about rights and welfare. The post itself doesn't actually intentionally differentiate between the terms, but does align TAFA with reform and AR with rights (and then mentions Vegan Outreach).

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Oklahoma Editorial About "Rising Animal Rights Terrorism"

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This editorial in the web version of the Oklahoman denounces animal rights terrorism; however, it finishes off by supporting medical research on animals. Tags: animal rights medical research. What about the terror and violence involved in that? But they do try to cover themselves by pointing out they oppose cosmetics research.).