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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/cities-drive-animals-and-plants-evolve

Cities drive animals and plants to evolveBiologists are finding that some species have used genetic changes to evolve — adapt — to the pollution and other stressors that they encounter in cities.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://news-falls.com/252735_til-german-animal-protection-law-prohibits-killing-of-vertebrates-without-proper-reason-because-of-this-ruling-all-german-animal-shelters-are-no-kill-shelters.html

TIL German animal protection law prohibits killing of vertebrates without proper reason. Because of this ruling, all German animal shelters are no-kill shelters.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.kualalumpurpost.net/india-police-arrest-three-over-cow-vigilante-murder/

India police arrest three over cow vigilante murderNew Delhi - Police said Thursday they have arrested three people for murder over the death of a Muslim man attacked while transporting cows in northern India, where vigilantes patrol the streets to protect the animal Hindus consider sacred. Pehlu Khan, a 55-year-old farmer, died of his injuries on Monday after hundreds of vigilantes attacked…

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.hsi.org/news/press_releases/2017/04/animal-advocates-call-on-mexican-senate-to-penalize-dogfighting-040617.html

Animal advocates urge Mexican Senators to pass strong penalties for dogfighters : Humane Society International Animal advocates called on the Justice Committee of the Senate to urgently pass a bill to penalize dogfighting. The bill would reform the Federal Criminal Code to penalize individuals for organizing fights, owning or trading a fighting dog, possessing a property used to hold fights, or attending a fight as a spectator.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.nationalobserver.com/2017/04/05/opinion/please-support-national-observers-reporting-state-animal

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.nationalobserver.com/2017/04/05/opinion/please-support-national-observers-reporting-state-animal

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://oahn.ca/news/alternative-species/ontario-rabies-update-for-april-5th-1-new-case/

Ontario Rabies Update for April 5th – 1 New Case – Ontario Animal Health NetworkCoordinated preparedness, early detection, and response to animal disease.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2017/04/06/after-nearly-five-years-animal-activists-sven-and-natasha-have-been-extradited-from-the-netherlands-to-england/

After Nearly Five Years, Animal Activists Sven and Natasha Have Been Extradited from the Netherlands to England | Earth First! Newswirefrom Earth First! Newswire Natasha and Sven In July of 2012, Sven and Natasha were arrested for "conspiracy to blackmail," a charge stemming from their efforts to shut down Hunting Read more...

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.independent.ie/business/farming/dairy/see-what-these-dairy-cows-are-producing-that-makes-them-different-35595440.html

See what these dairy cows are producing that makes them different - FarmIreland.ieFoods derived from animal fats have received a lot of negative press over the past few years.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

https://patch.com/new-jersey/montclair/montclair-cat-lovers-harness-power-purr-new-nonprofit

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

https://patch.com/new-jersey/montclair/montclair-cat-lovers-harness-power-purr-new-nonprofit

Montclair Cat Lovers Harness ‘Power Of Purr’ With New NonprofitThe best way to get animals to their forever families is often to make sure they never end up at the shelters in the first place.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://advocacy.britannica.com/blog/advocacy/2017/04/action-alert-from-the-national-anti-vivisection-society-195/

Action Alert from the National Anti-Vivisection Society – Advocacy for Animals

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://breakynews.xyz/metro-animal-control-lowers-adoption-fees-through-saturday/

Metro animal control lowers adoption fees through SaturdayWKRN net employees Revealed: April 6, 2017, 1:17 pm (Photograph: WKRN) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – In an effort to assist animals at Metro Animal Care and Management discover their ceaselessly houses, the company is decreasing adoption charges to $10 via Saturda Read more...

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://southlandssun.co.za/72328/durban-womans-animal-cruelty-attracts-r30000-fine/

Durban woman's animal cruelty attracts R30,000 fine [WARNING: image might upset sensitive viewers] | Southlands SunThe woman mistreated three dogs.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2017/04/mob-kills-muslim-man-transporting-cows-in-india/

Mob kills Muslim man transporting cows in IndiaA Muslim man has died after being attacked by a mob while transporting cows in India, police said on Wednesday, as tensions continue to rise over the slaughter of what is considered a holy animal in the Hindu-majority country. No arrests have been made, but police said they registered a murder case

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=106709#.WOZZ_o5Ja8c.facebook

Richard Nixon: Executive Order 11643—Environmental Safeguards on Activities for Animal Damage Control on Federal LandsThe American Presidency Project contains the most comprehensive collection of resources pertaining to the study of the President of the United States. Compiled by John Woolley and Gerhard Peters

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.independent.ie/business/farming/beef/export-eligibility-of-cattle-in-question-at-marts-35600414.html

Export eligibility of cattle in question at marts - FarmIreland.ieMeasures are necessary to ensure that the Animal Identification and Movement System (AIM) is accurately indicating whether animals are eligible for export or not, ICOS National Marts ha

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.viralarm.com/orangutan-gives-birth-in-front-of-visitors/

Orangutan Gives Birth In Front Of VisitorsThe Chester Zoo is home to a variety of animals, including the critically endangered

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://www.all-creatures.org/health/fh-disease-causing-dairy.html

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years ago

http://petslady.com/article/kangaroos-wyoming-foolish-plan

Kangaroos In Wyoming -- A "Foolish" PlanLast Saturday it was reported that the first of 5 batches of 90 kangaroos were released into the wilds of Wyoming in an effort to populate the state with the iconic Australian marsupial. In a plan called "Project Sage Hopper," the animals would be studied to see how well they are able to adapt, thrive, and migrate in their new northern hemisphere environment.