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• “Sea turtles in court enviroment vs government”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Turtle Restoration Project, an environmental group, blames the WTO ruling for the death of 13,000 sea turtles in India last year. Sea turtle conservationists in California and family shrimp fishers from Florida filed a federal lawsuit today against the U. S. State Department for violations of the Endangered Species ...
  16 hours ago

• ZooMusic returns with six of the best for summer

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 143
  Six of New Zealand’s top musical talents will be singing for the animals this summer at Auckland’s Zoo popular concert series, Wild Bean Cafe ZooMusic. Opening the series is the dynamic eight-piece Wellington band The Black Seeds (29 Jan), followed by the award-winning Opshop (6 Feb). Anika Moa performs in a ...
  19 hours ago

• Giant panda may have first offspring in southern hemisphere

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 143
  From Chinaview.cn YA’AN, Sichuan Province, (Xinhua) — The endangered giant panda may have offspring in the southern hemisphere for the first time as two pandas are due to arrive in Australia Saturday from China for a 10-year stay. The four-year-old male “Wang Wang” and three-year-old female “Fu Ni,” ...
  3 days ago

• Putin Proves That He Is A Real Tiger

  
  Alternative Health, Natural, Environmental & Organic News Blog — Authority: 128
  In 2008 Vladimir Putin shot a five-year-old female tiger with a tranquilizer gun and helped put a transmitter around her neck. The transmitter allowed people to follow the animal’s perusing through Russia’s Far East. On Wednesday Vladimir Krever of the World Wildlife Fund said that the satellite ...
  3 days ago

• “Coffee, tea or me?-A new species is served up at the feet of naturalist”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Poisonous snake serves up new species at the feet of a jungle researcher How convenient. If only finding new unidentified species was so easy all the time. Seems that a monkey researcher rounded the other side of a tree in the forest looking for his beloved monkeys and startled a twig snake that had just ...
  1 week ago

• “Endangered Giraffes rebounding -thanks to the care + effort of many”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Good News! The Nigerien giraffe lived in pockets across the Sahel and Savanna regions of West Africa. Intensive farming and hunting practices, human encroachment, a series of dramatic droughts since the late 1800s, and environment destruction (both natural and human made) have all contributed to their dramatic ...
  1 week ago

• “Tucson’s own environmentalist Maeveen Behan is dead”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  A life of dedication to saving the desert Maeveen Behan, lawyer and  key developer of the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan, that saved 3 million acres of land in Pima County, Arizona, including the city of Tucson, and surrounding communities is dead. Sharing a common goal she orchestrated one of the Nation’s ...
  1 week ago

• “Orca birth announcement”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Great News – two new calves. born to  L and  to J pod These two new baby orcas raise hope that possibly the southern resident orca population may continue to increase off Puget Sound, Washington State. Good News The addition of two young calves to the three Puget Sound pods brings the total population ...
  1 week ago

• “Japan’s new ‘Food Safety’ Minister still allowing sale of toxic dolphin”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Journalist Boyd Harnell  and Sky TV’s Pio d’Emilia takes on the new Food Safety Minister Fukishima of Japan, with scientific facts, some supplied by the Save Japan Dolphins Coalition, regarding the health and safety issues of selling toxic mercury and and methyl mercury tainted dolphin meat at retail outlets in ...
  1 week ago

• What is the Educational Value of the Zoo?

  
  Luggage Joint — Authority: 155
  I am a very active zoo visitor; I often go more to a zoo in a week than most people do in year. In all my zoo visits I have learned that animal behavior isnt limited to across a watery moat, steel fencing, or glass window. It goes on everyday in the crowds of visitors which come to the zoo. There has always been an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wild Animals Confined In Unnatural Conditions

  
  Solar Power Energy Generation Blog — Authority: 110
  "Animals in zoos are confined in unnatural conditions. A cheetah, the fastest land animal, cannot reach her top speed of 60 mph when confined in a cage. An elephant, which may walk 17 miles a day in the wild, cannot do so in her tiny barren enclosure," writes a spokesperson for the Captive Animals Protection Society. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Man-Made Threats To Endangered Animals

  
  Solar Power Energy Generation Blog — Authority: 110
  There is some debate over the best way to save endangered animals. Some say zoo conservation programs and species survival plans are the best way to protect biodiversity and ensure that animals are reproducing and surviving those critical early years, when young offspring are so vulnerable. Others say the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Brookfield Zoo puts spotlight on plight of orangutans

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 143
  Brookfield Zoo plans to highlight animals’ plight this weekend By Donald Liebenson – Chicago Tribune A sibling drama is playing out in the replicated rain forest treetops of Brookfield Zoo’s Tropic World exhibit: Denda, a 7-year-old orangutan, is snacking on a clump of alfalfa, and his toddler sister, ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Vote for CCF- save a cheetah time is running out”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  Vote for the Cheetah Conservation Fund Bush Project Namibian farmers, once the main threat to the Cheetah population, are now becoming their main protectors “We’ve taken a problem and turned it around into a multitude of solutions” Laurie Marker, Cheetah Conservation Fund Cheetahs may run free in India ...
  2 weeks ago

• What is the Educational Value of the Zoo?

  
  Save James — Authority: 158
  I am a very active zoo visitor; I often go more to a zoo in a week than most people do in year. In all my zoo visits I have learned that animal behavior isnt limited to across a watery moat, steel fencing, or glass window. It goes on everyday in the crowds of visitors which come to the zoo. There has always been an ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Saving dolphins gets ASPCA award ‘09″

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  For his tireless efforts to end cruelty against dolphins and educate the world about the plight of dolphins in captivity,  Among Richard O’Barry most outstanding achievements in recent years are the rescue and release of captive dolphins in Colombia, Guatemala, Brazil, Nicaragua and Haiti. The significance of his ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Come gets these cheetahs from my land”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  In Namibia, Africa at the Cheetah Conservation Fund recently received another urgent call from a livestock farmer in the area. This might be the animal that has been taking his sheep. He has found an older female cheetah with two cubs, a male and female on his property. CCF went immediately to retrieve the cheetahs. ...
  2 weeks ago

• 10 November, 2009 – This Week in Science

  
  This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast — Authority: 107
  Shocking Anti-Matter Finding, New Supernovaes, Faulkland Fox Family, A Phone Call, Altruistic Ants, Icy Antarctic Ecosystem, Life In The Lab, Prenatal Phonics, Synthetic Solutions, Feeding The Children, and Much More!
  2 weeks ago

• Why Do Animals, Especially Males, Have So Many Different Colors?

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 552
  This male Hetaerina damselfly from the occisa species has red spots at the base and tip of its wings but no black pigmentation.Why do so many animal species — including fish, birds and insects — display such rich diversity in coloration and other traits? In new research, Gregory Grether, UCLA professor of ecology ...
  2 weeks ago

• “A flight to save 3 endangered sea turtles +other good turtle news”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 124
  E ndangered Sea turtles can get pneumonia or be injured in accidents like humans. How do they get pneumonia and where can a turtle find a doctor to help nurse it back to health? Being cold-blooded marine animals, sea turtles are unable to regulate their body’s temperature, If the water or land ...
  3 weeks ago

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