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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/10/27/mysterious-affliction-leads-to-sudden-death-of-endangered-lemurs-at-duke-university/?wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1

Mysterious, sudden deaths of four endangered lemurs shock and puzzle Duke researchers"We had 13, and now we have nine," Duke Lemur Center officials said after the deaths of four aye-ayes.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/04/08/the-cat-people-vs-bird-people-war-has-made-it-to-federal-court/?tid=a_inl

The cat people vs. bird people war has made it to federal courtAn attempt to save a threatened bird at a New York beach is pitting wildlife advocates against a state official and feral cat supporters.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/10/25/how-to-keep-your-cat-from-losing-its-mind/?wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1

How to keep your cat from losing its mindIndoor cats may seem lazy, but they're hunters at heart. Experts say they're happier working for their food.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/10/25/snakes-make-your-skin-crawl-this-deadly-fungus-has-the-same-effect-on-snakes/?wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1

Snakes make your skin crawl? This deadly fungus has the same effect on snakes.If the fungus continues to devastate snake populations in the United States, the eastern massasauga rattlesnake and the Louisiana pine snake could soon disappear, according to a study announced Monday by the U.S. Geological Survey.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/10/24/watch-peanut-butter-drone-strikes-that-could-save-endangered-ferrets/?wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1

Watch peanut butter drone strikes that could save endangered ferretsBlack-footed ferrets are North America's most endangered species. Can drones help keep them alive?

Please sign the PETITION that appears in a link within this Daily Mail article about the dog control cruelty in MAURITIUS
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3889168/The-real-price-paradise-holiday-Dogs-injected-lethal-cocktail-drugs-cut-cleaning-agents-save-costs-stop-annoying-tourists.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/11/02/teddy-roosevelt-shot-this-lion-107-years-ago-the-world-is-about-to-see-it-again/?wpisrc=nl_science&wpmm=1

Teddy Roosevelt shot this lion 107 years ago. The world is about to see it again.Smithsonian conservators are dusting off the specimen for its first public appearance in decades. What forgotten stories can it tell?

From Trump to Turkey: Alec Baldwin Adopts Thanksgiving Bird to Save it from Dinner Table

https://wallethub.com/blog/should-animal-testing-be-banned/28116/#gene-baur

Should Animal Testing Be Banned? Experts Pick Sides

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http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/pamela-anderson-on-being-vegan-animal-rights-and-donald-trump-a3376886.html

Pamela Anderson on pornography, animal rights and Donald TrumpPamela Anderson is surprisingly proper. It’s not just her clothes - gingham top, pencil skirt, ballet pumps - but her careful choice of words, regal posture and finishing school manners (she pours her tea with a delic Read more...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/oct/31/morrissey-to-barnaby-joyce-if-meat-is-live-export-is-the-slow-boat-to-hell

http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8579&catId=1

Taiwan to End Cosmetic Animal Testing by 2019The Asian country will no longer sell products tested on rabbits, mice, and other animals.

http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8588&catId=1

Internet Celebrates World Vegan DayFrom recipes to advice on going vegan, the web is abuzz with vegan activity.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-37819995

What the death of Dory the penguin says about India's zoos - BBC NewsIndia has imported its first penguins, but the death of one bird shines a light on the state of some of its zoos.

Vegan Food Sales Up By 1,500% in Past Year

Vegan Food Sales Up By 1,500% in Past YearVegan food sales are up by a whopping 1,500 per cent in the past year, according to new figures released to coincide with World Vegan Day. More than half a million people in the UK now say they follow the vegan lifestyle, which is  up by 260 per cent in the last ten years, and a third of the popu

http://bigthink.com/articles/vets-urge-dog-owners-to-stop-buying-pugs-and-bulldogs

The British Veterinarians Association Urges Public to Stop Buying Pugs and BulldogsPugs and bulldogs are incredibly trendy, but experts have massive animal welfare concerns about these genetically manipulated breeds. 

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/11/151129-ngbooktalk-horse-history-animal-intelligence-wendy-williams/

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/11/151129-ngbooktalk-horse-history-animal-intelligence-wendy-williams/

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