Some News in the Mainstream Media
About Animals Used for Sports and in Entertainment

 

July 2008

Georgia Aquarium invitation riles some conservationists

Tourney hooks Sharks, Oak Bluffs businesses net bucks

The world is theirs

Zoo exhibit still shut after stingray deaths

Verizon Wireless has Pit-Bull lovers in a tizzy

The show must go on — without Animals

Rose's suspension for hitting Mare reduced

Zoo cares for aging Animals

Canadians bid to free 100-year-old lobster

PETA protests DVD of 'Speed Racer' over alleged Chimp abuse

Animal rights group targets popular rodeo

Reeling in the big one

Deadly chuckwagon races weren't how the West was won

£40,000 worth of Fish stolen

Stone slammed by Peta over Spider amputation

Activists eye end to tie-down roping

Promoters hit out at campaign boycott call

Inhumane conditions prompt requests for circus bans in Austin

Dolphins under threat in therapy parks

30 Sharks arrive to Dubai Aquarium at The Dubai Mall

Call to end 'barbaric' bullfights and bull run

A nature-nurture divide

Exotic Pets common, but often dangerous

Quebec couple offers Chimps sanctuary from abuse

Sharks wow crowds at rodeo weigh-ins

Pack a trunk

Thirteen people injured as the bulls take to Pamplona's streets

Spanish Animal protesters target Bull run in Pamplona

A ban on cockfighting, but tradition lives on

Alec Baldwin bags small victory in Horse carriage crusade

Holding on to life

A safe place for big Cats to rest, educate

Call of the Wild: Adopting Monkeys

The dangers of treating pet Monkeys as kids

Monkids and the insane parents who love them

Monkeys as surrogate children

Moe's tracks may have been spotted

Toilet-trained Chimpanzee goes missing in Californian forest

Circus escape: Dutch wake up to Camels and zebras in city street

Poison drummer aghast at Greeley Stampede appearance

Lincoln Park Snow Leopard euthanized

Circus abuse alleged

 

June 2008

I can't find Nemo! Pet trade threatens Clownfish

Horse racing: Carnage plays into hands of activists

Dallas Zoo's last Elephant to move

Denver Zoo to build $50 million exhibit for Elephants

Whiplash the rodeo Monkey

Diver feels the pinch from his giant Crab

Jockey Bridgmohan takes a spill; two Horses put down

Document reveals dark side of iconic carriage rides

Small group of Animal rights activists protests Reno Rodeo

Humans might pose a hazard to Sharks at Georgia Aquarium

Woodland Park Elephant Chai apparently pregnant; rights groups afraid for her health

Croc park 'cage of death'

Circus Criticized by Animal rights group on Animal treatment

SeaWorld loses second Whale in past eight months

The Fish tank that's so big it can hold four Whale Sharks

Rodeo contractor defends use of prods

Swimming with Whale Sharks at the Georgia Aquarium

Houston's 1st bullfight in 20 years won't feature blood

Dog fighting more common than most think

Pet store owner says Animal sales were legal

Horse racing deaths soar to three per day

Siegfried and Roy recruit new Tigers

St. Lucie Elephant sanctuary still on track to unpack trunks in 2009

Jaws comes to Stewart Island

Long Island Shark tournaments draw protesters, fishermen

Animals become prey at Egypt's Giza Zoo

SF Zoo director resigns

Sports of The Times wondering if steroids fueled a run at glory

At renovated National Aquarium, things are going swimmingly

Let the excuses fly as to why favorite didn't

The days when Tiger cubs could be condemned to misery in British circuses were meant to be over

Dogs suspected of fighting taken from owners

Shark fishing tournaments for cash protested by humane groups

Animal rights activists protest outside Belmont

Thirty three sled Dogs pay the price for a musher’s misguided dream

Thousands of Indonesia Parrots are smuggled to the Philippines

Animal rights group targets circus

Area Animal rights activist concerned about rodeo

PETA urging action following death of Eight Belles

Singer strips for anti-bullfighting campaign

Documentary lambastes Horse-drawn carriages

Animal cruelty unleashed

New rules on fishing gear aim to help fish survive release

Animal rights group protest the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo

Cockfight ring busted

Circus draws activists' watchful eyes

Circus in Caldwell accused of abusing Animals

Boycott of Manila Ocean Park urged

Mayor sees red over circus bungle

Turkey hunt a success, say local outdoorsmen

 

...and don't forget the Victories!

 

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