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Utah's Shelters Providing Strays to Labs for Research

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Thanks to PETA's undercover investigation of University of Utah labs for bringing this issue to media attention. Scores of abandoned dogs, cats and livestock from Utah animal shelters become subjects of laboratory research at the University of Utah each year. Tags: animal research animal shelters strays. From the AP.

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University of Utah Continues Getting Bad Press

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Investigative journalism by the Salt Lake Tribune, following-up on allegations levelled by PETA against the University of Utah's Comparative Medicine Center and the Cardiovascular Research & Training Institute laboratories revealed the two laboratories had used 190 dogs and cats in 2009, all obtained from shelters.

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“How about Pineapple Gose-beak?” – Uinta Brewing Company: Flamingose

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Which brings us to this week’s beer by the Uinta Brewing Company of Salt Lake City, Utah: Flamingose – a pun that requires no explanation. There’s no need to repeat the seemingly countless, gleefully painful variations here, but gluttons for punishment should check out this list from Beer Advocate. Consider yourself warned. So it goes?

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Lewis's Woodpecker in New York State

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Second of all, Lewis’s Woodpeckers are birds of the west and they rarely stray to New York State. Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Utah Birders has a copy of Hawks at a Distance to give away. .&# It is high on most birders’ lists of most-wanted birds in North America, at least those who have not yet seen one.

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