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http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20151119-first-mummified-cave-lions-discovered-in-siberia?ocid=fbert

A pair of cave lion cubs has been found mummifiedTwo 12,000-year-old cave lion cubs have emerged from thawing ice in Siberia, preserved in remarkable detail

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170210-the-swan-that-spend-their-winters-in-japans-frozen-north?ocid=fbert

The swans that spend their winters in Japan's frozen northWhooper swans range widely across Europe and Asia, and many of them winter in Japan

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170203-whales-ingenious-fishing-technique?ocid=fbert

Whales' ingenious fishing techniqueA dozen humpback whales work together to harvest herring

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170103-it-is-almost-impossible-to-herd-cats-thanks-to-evolution?ocid=fbert

It is almost impossible to herd cats, thanks to evolutionDomestic cats just do not see any benefits from group living, but in the future that could change

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/01/lucy-the-elephant-canada-edmonton-valley-zoo

http://www.peacequarters.com/scientists-found-inside-dead-whale-wake-call-humans/

What Scientists Found Inside A Dead Whale Is A Wake Up Call For Humans! - Peace QuartersRecently, a whale was found, outside Norway, getting stranded repeatedly in shallow waters. The whale was euthanized (def. put to death humanely), after researchers found that the whale was suffering from poor health. However, what the researchers found to be the cause, the results were shocking! An image of the contents of the whale’s stomach was posted …

http://sierraclub.org/sierra/2017-2-march-april/graphic/whats-beef-do-math?suppress=true&utm_source=greenlife&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

What's the Beef? Do the MathThe agriculture sector is responsible for about 9 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2017/03/03/more-people-are-adopting-old-dogs-really-old-dogs/?utm_term=.637fe41ef34f&wpisrc=nl_rainbow&wpmm=1

More people are adopting old dogs — really old dogsOne organization says it envisions “a world where no old dog dies alone and afraid.”

Alongside the human crisis in Greece, there is an animal crisis. I work with a group in Athens and on the island of Aegina and every day we are faced with cases of animal abuse and abandonment. BUT we have a group of dedicated animal welfare workers and activists working to keep the situation under control. That is our battle right now.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/03/03/surge-in-human-cases-of-deadly-bird-flu-is-prompting-alarm/?utm_term=.6ff2d0390749&wpisrc=al_alert-hse

Surge in human cases of deadly bird flu is prompting alarmThe H7N9 bird flu has the greatest potential to trigger a pandemic if it begins to spread readily among people, experts warn.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/orangutan-thumbs-up-photo_us_58b79de5e4b023018c6cfd33?ub36oi67qvuuqsemi&&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Morning%20Email%20030317&utm_content=The%20Morning%20Email%20030317+CID_21c73f27787aee22e09fe6fb09d632bf&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=is%20pretty%20dark&

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/how-is-silk-made_us_58b729cde4b019d36d103232?1laxwqfk1pu5l8fr&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Lifestyle%20030217&utm_content=Lifestyle%20030217+Version+A+CID_96fc9b07305370a867d974f6e7bb7df9&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Morning%20Email%20030317&utm_content=The%20Morni…[Read more]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/madagascar-hissing-cockroach-adorable_us_58b8a650e4b0d2821b4cd732?p782t01jj5kmd9529&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Morning%20Email%20030317&utm_content=The%20Morning%20Email%20030317+CID_21c73f27787aee22e09fe6fb09d632bf&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=HuffPost&

https://www.theguardian.com/science/the-h-word/2017/mar/03/what-drives-the-demand-for-rhino-horns?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Lab+notes+2016&utm_term=215847&subid=9773987&CMP=ema-3242

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/03/sports/hockey/peta-pittsburgh-penguins-fireworks-nhl.html?module=WatchingPortal&region=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=5&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F03%2F03%2Fsports…[Read more]

PETA Condemns N.H.L.’s Use of Real Penguins in Pittsburgh Pregame ShowPETA said the event, which featured pyrotechnics, was “inherently stressful” for the animals, and it criticized the Penguins team and the Pittsburgh Zoo.

http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Livestock/Investigation-reveals-horrific-export-of-livestock?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=03-Mar-2017&c=1Mhw64nyxKnBdHD3oRiB3df4H9NgYWHs&p2=#

Investigation reveals ‘horrific’ export of livestock ‘tortured’ in the Middle EastEurope’s livestock exports to the Middle East are under fire after a clandestine investigation revealed “horrific” footage detailing animal abuse, including alleged torture of cows in Lebanon.