Critter News

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Tags: spain blood sport bullfighting. I just find this culturally backwards and disgusting. It's a total embarrassment.

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Spain Killing Tagged 100

Critter News

JULY 28, 2010

Tags: spain bullfighting. Lawmakers in Catalonia's regional parliament approved the controversial ban, 68-55, with nine abstentions, after emotional speeches that mixed expressions of support for preserving tradition with denunciations of bullfighting as institutionalized cruelty.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 22, 2008

In one of the biggest undercover inquiries into pig-farming, CIWF visited 60 farms across five big pork-producing states, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary and Britain. Overall, Spain had the worst conditions, followed by the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary and Britain. Tags: UK europe spain pigs factory farm.

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Pigs Europe Investigation Factory Farm 100

Critter News

JULY 11, 2010

I'm totally disappointed that Spain won the World Cup. Tags: octopus entertainment. That really sucks. The only cool thing is that Paul the "psychic" octopus was right again. For those of you who would prefer a more sensible explanation to his abilities, this article provides a more real-world explanation.

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Spain Tagged Rights 100

Critter News

MARCH 1, 2010

Tags: lynx spain charities endangered species. That's a problem with humans as a species, not with specific people like this woman. They are a huge minority. Stop blaming general human selfishness on people like her. Grrrrrr!!!!

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Endangered Species Spain Humane Tagged 100

Critter News

MARCH 21, 2009

The shooting occurred sometime between 21 and 23 February in the Vale do Guadiana Natural Park, close to the country's south-eastern border with Spain. Miguel Rodrigues, spokesperson for SOS Lynx, stated: "Irrational attitudes constitute one of the main barriers to predator conservation in Spain and Portugal. Irrational attitudes?

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Portugal Eagles Spain Killing 100

Critter News

DECEMBER 30, 2008

You can search for all kinds of crimes against animals in the US, Canada, the UK, New Zealand, Australia and Spain. Tags: canada australia animal abuse UK new zealand us. There are 14,436 cases in the animal abuse database. Great research tool. Amazing work.

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Animal Cruelty Animal Abuse New Zealand Cruelty 100

Critter News

OCTOBER 12, 2008

She was the left-wing film actress who was distrusted by Spain's Fascist rulers. Tags: bullfighting.

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Spain Campaign Tagged 100

Critter News

OCTOBER 6, 2008

The findings were being released Monday at the IUCN meeting in Barcelona, Spain. Tags: extinction. "We estimate that one in four species is threatened with extinction and that the population of one in two is declining," the researchers said in a report to be published Friday in the journal Science.

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Animal Person

JUNE 6, 2009

We are currently doing an investigation on pig farms in Spain, including intensive and extensive/free-range farms (tho extensive ones are scarce since intensive ones are the majority in the industry). Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Abolition Animal Rights Pig slaughter Spain Veganism.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2024

At the time of writing, my British year list stands at a modest but satisfactory 139, while my European list is on 173, thanks to a visit to southern Spain in February. In Spain, my most notable raptor was a fine adult Spanish Imperial Eagle, sitting on a roadside pylon near the town of Medina-Sidonia. I can’t wait.

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Spain Eagles North America Ducks 130

Critter News

MARCH 6, 2009

Parent L'Oreal said the difficult economic climate hit Body Shop sales in Britain, Spain and North America. Tags: animal testing economics L'Oreal cosmetics. million euros (£223 million) in its last quarter. I was stunned when Anita Roddick sold the Body Shop to L'Oreal a few years ago.

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Spain North America Tagged Animal Ethics 100

Critter News

JANUARY 3, 2010

Tags: podcast.

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AETA Marine Life Animal Welfare Wisconsin 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

According to the winemakers there, hoopoes (a summertime breeder in Spain) are commonly encountered along the paths through the vineyard. Better still, these wines lack the heftier price tags commanded by long aging – or the name recognition – of many other European wines.

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2017 Portugal Rabbits Europe 117

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Birders from Western Europe will surely note, upon seeing Black-eared Wheatear here, the difference between this Eastern race and the Western race that they may have seen in Spain or France. Tags: spring , wheatears • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Get yours today!

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Cyprus 2011 Deer New York 145

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2012

These birds are tagged and migrate to the Sululta Plains on the Ethiopian highlands were they spend their winter. Small semi-captive populations also exist in Spain and Austria and a reintroduction program from the Birecik population has been started in Syria. An African Penguins strolls along Boulders Beach, Simonstown, South Africa.

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Endangered Species Species Morocco South Africa 189

Critter News

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

THE MATADOR – one of the most abiding and traditional images of Spain – has been removed from advertising by a leading Irish travel company following a protest by animal rights activists. The Travel Department confirmed that it had used a photograph of a bullfighter in a newspaper advertisement for a holiday in Spain.

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