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Human Population and Animal Extinctions: An Interview with Dr. Jeffrey McKee

Human Population and Animal Extinctions: Dr. Jeffery McKee"As our human population grows and our difficulties mount to feed over 7 billion people, we are not the only species at stake."

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/salem/fox-jallikattu-organised-in-salem-forest-officials-watch/articleshow/56660450.cms

http://siberiantimes.com/ecology/others/news/n0848-desperate-attempt-to-save-siberian-tiger-cub-shot-in-head-by-poachers/

Desperate attempt to save Siberian tiger cub shot in head by poachersPioneering life-saving operation to be carried out this week, as bid made to find and shame the gunman.

http://wildhorsepreservation.org/media/future-public-lands-and-wild-horses-topics-ryan-zinke’s-interior-secretary-confirmation

Future of Public Lands and Wild Horses Topics at Ryan Zinke’s Interior Secretary Confirmation HearingJanuary 19, 2017 At a three-hour confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT), President Elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Interior, fielded a wide range of questions spanning about climate change, energy development, national monuments and tribal sovereignty.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jan/19/if-you-were-an-elephant-

Archeologists Discover Nearly 2,000-Year-Old Pet Cemetery in Egypt

Containing 100 lovingly positioned creatures, the site suggests that the ancients could have valued their companion animals as much as we do
Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archeologists-discover-ancient-pet-cemetery-egypt-180961292/#quSdRFKF3BP9akvY.99

http://earthraceconservation.org/breaking-news-whale-slaughterhouse-found/

Breaking News - Whale Slaughterhouse FoundThe Japanese Whaling Processing ship (Nisshin Maru) has just been located in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary.  Sea Shepherd reported this morning that they had filmed the vessel from their helicopter, and that a whale was part-processed on the main deck. It raises some interesting questions. 

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/stop-drinking-milk

Why You Should Stop Drinking MilkA milk-mustache might not be so cute after all. Turns out your doctor may be wrong about milk.

http://www.livescience.com/57526-worlds-oldest-gorilla-colo-dies.html

Goodnight, Colo! Oldest Gorilla in the US Dies in SleepJust one month after her 60th birthday, Colo, the world's oldest known gorilla, has died peacefully in her sleep.

https://secure.greenpeace.org.uk/page/content/hsbc-petition-share-donate?source

EXPOSED: HSBC are funding forest destructionClick here to see the bulldozers caught on camera, then sign the petition

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2017/01/13/chickens-changed-the-world-so-why-do-we-ignore-them/?utm_term=.f810a56e67d5#comments

Chickens ‘changed the world.’ So why do we ignore them?Researchers say chickens are smarter — and more interesting — than they've been given credit for.

https://petrescuereport.com/2017/rottweiler-found-ears-nose-chopped-off/