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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/Blogs/2988744/official_coverup_are_hunting_hounds_the_cryptic_carrier_for_bovine_tb.html

Official cover-up - are hunting hounds the 'cryptic carrier' for bovine TB?Was the discovery of bovine TB in a pack of foxhounds in southern England covered up? Jordi Casamitjana asks if hunts bear much of the blame for the bTB epidemic, while Defra may have deliberately suppressed the evidence. The 25 bTB-infected hounds of the Kimblewick Hunt may just be the tip of an iceberg of diseased dogs spreading TB across the UK - while badgers take the blame.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170210-a-huge-gathering-of-sting-rays?ocid=fbert

A huge gathering of sting raysGentle tides make great places for fish to gather

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170216-how-an-empty-sea-helped-the-blue-whale-grow-so-enormous?ocid=fbert

How an empty sea helped the blue whale grow so enormousIt took a set of specific circumstances to allow the blue whale to become the largest of all animals

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150707-the-whales-that-never-forget?ocid=fbert

Sperm whales can remember their friends over many yearsThe longest study of sperm whales to date suggests they never forget a friend

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170210-two-metre-long-salamanders?ocid=fbert

Two-metre-long salamandersLiving for up to 80 years, they hunt within Japan's mountain rivers

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-39216695#

Arrests 'big step' in chimp trade battle - BBC NewsA series of dramatic arrests of notorious wildlife traffickers is being hailed as "one big step" against the illegal trade in baby chimpanzees.

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.itv.com/news/london/2017-03-07/dog-stabbed-to-death-while-being-taken-for-a-walk-in-west-london/

Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://wric.com/2017/03/07/petersburg-woman-devastated-after-dog-killed-an-hour-after-she-surrendered-it-to-shelter/

Petersburg woman devastated after dog killed an hour after she surrendered it to shelterVanessa Thomas had a change of heart after she surrendered her dog to the Petersburg Animal Shelter Monday morning, but when returned to claim her companion of five years, she learned the dog had b…

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rabies-neglected-tropical-diseases_us_58bd9d8ce4b09ab537d558fc?6fhdfq5cfhoidlsor&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Morning%20Email%20030817&utm_content=The%20Morning%20Email%20030817+CID_c417598ca84f0c67b0b01e2cfd038baa&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=HuffPost&

Rabies Kills 189 People Every Day. Here's Why You Never Hear About It. | The Huffington Post

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Livestock/Meat-body-defends-under-fire-livestock-trade?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=08-Mar-2017&c=1Mhw64nyxKlCxwbicAjghQuFV%2Fi%2FOiLv&p2=#

Meat body defends under-fire livestock tradeA European meat body has defended animal exporters, claiming an investigation into brutal treatment of EU livestock in the Middle East does not represent the sector’s daily reality.

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2017-2-march-april/feature/cafo-industrys-devastating-impact-environment-and-public-health?utm_source=insider&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

The CAFO Industry's Devastating Impact on the Environment and Public Health | Sierra Club

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.care2.com/causes/florida-pet-stores-are-breaking-a-new-puppy-mill-law-according-to-investigation.html

Florida Pet Stores Are Breaking A New Puppy Mill Law, According To Investigation | Care2 CausesPet stores in Palm Beach County, Fla., are under fire following an investigation that exposed them breaking a new puppy mill law intended to protect both dogs

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.care2.com/causes/another-rare-jaguar-is-spotted-in-arizona-and-it-could-be-impacted-by-trumps-proposed-wall.html

Another Rare Jaguar Is Spotted In Arizona, And It Could Be Impacted By Trump's Proposed Wall | Care2 CausesConservationists are celebrating an announcement made by federal wildlife officials that another jaguar has been spotted in Arizona, which is now the third who

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

http://www.care2.com/causes/guatemala-leads-the-way-with-game-changing-animal-cruelty-law.html

Guatemala Leads The Way With Game-Changing Animal Cruelty Law | Care2 CausesCentral America's most populous country just took a huge step forward in animal protection.

Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 1 month ago

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/02/this-crab-clones-its-allies-by-ripping-them-in-half/515814/?utm_content=bufferc1761&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

This Crab Clones Its Allies by Ripping Them in HalfIt wields sea anemones like boxing gloves; if it loses one, it makes another by bisecting the remaining one.