A GLIMPSE OF SOME NEWS ABOUT ANIMALS
IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA

 

as of May 8, 2008

 

ANIMALS USED FOR FOOD

Undercover video at Turlock farm shows egg-laying Chickens being abused

Abuse on the egg farm

Animal rights group seeks probe of poultry firm

North Valley egg farm accused of Animal cruelty

Humane Society releases new video of mistreated livestock

Sea Lion killers well-informed, investigators say

Salmon-hunting Sea Lions slaughtered

Mad-cow research gets funding

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ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION

Modified Trout 'are easier to catch'

Goldifsh learns watery tricks

Researchers develop glow-in-the-dark Fish powered by artificial sugar

Male Seahorses are nature's Mr. Mom

New research into mad cow-linked prions reveals silver lining

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ANIMALS USED FOR SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Goldfish learns watery tricks

Animal group denounces Panda loan

How clipping pet Parrot's wings may violate their Animal rights

Filly’s death brings issues to fore, but where is the accountability?

Race illustrates brutal side of sport

Jockey Club announces equine health study

In name of money, torture of Horses goes on

Racing gets back on track

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ANIMALS AS COMMODITIES

How clipping pet Parrot's wings may violate their Animal rights

Raising funds for suffering bears in China

Lindsay Lohan a fink in mink?

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COMPANION ANIMALS

Kingsport residents face charges for Dog bites, Animal cruelty

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LEGAL ISSUES

'Holy Grail' of Animal rights law tantalizes a new breed of lawyer

Mandatory Dog houses: Yes or no?

Grand jury indicts man for animal cruelty in 19 Cat deaths

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LEGISLATIVE ISSUES

Alaska legislature shops for oil-friendly Polar Bear science

States head to court over Gray Wolf management

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COMMENTARY and FEATURES

A vegetarian perspective on in-vitro meat

Fighting animal abuse: An uphill struggle

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OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS

Anti-meat letter was propaganda

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NOTEWORTHY

Ultimate fighter kicks the meat habit

Winter the Dolphin gets bionic tail

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RESCUE & REHABILITATION

Lakewood police officer a Web celebrity after helping ducks cross highway

Police Officer stops traffic to save ducks and ducklings

Man accused of starving two adopted Greyhounds due in court

Hoarding — 20 Cats seized, 300 dead in freezer

In deal with authorities, elderly Idaho woman relinquishes wolves, bobcats

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WILDLIFE ISSUES

Federal investigation continues in Elephant Seal shootings

Local organization fights for Cougar protection

Gharial deaths traced to Chambal fish toxin

Mysterious algae blooms worry biologists

China turns to algae-gobbling carp, hoping to clear fetid lakes — but who will eat them?

Sea Lions may not have been shot

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VICTORIES & OTHER GOOD NEWS

Dog track owners give up on slots

Rainforest seeds revive lost paradise

Activists on prowl for artists showing Animal cruelty

Hopes rise that Leopards may be freed from zoo for new life in Africa

Governor signs dogfighting bill

Further retailers to boycott Australian wool

Montreal-area Puppy mill owner gets fine, ban for keeping Dogs in filthy conditions

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