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Alleged wolf torture case shines light on the complexities of Wyoming animal cruelty laws
DANIEL, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – Wyoming recently made its way into headlines across the globe after news broke of a man in Sublette County who had taken a wolf he had run over with a snowmobile into a bar in Daniel, Wyoming. After showing the animal off, he went behind the bar, where he…
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Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center receives trailer, UTV for animal rescue missions
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is now equipped with a new trailer and UTV to help assist in animal rescue missions. David Brown’s Sports Center’s team and a few anonymous donors who have a profound love for animals donated the UTV and trailer to the center. “I have a love for…
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Party Animals: Wildlife on the Move Brings Science to Life
by: Abbey Bowling, Inside DFW Posted: May 3, 2024 / 03:34 PM CDT Updated: May 3, 2024 / 03:34 PM CDT DALLAS (KDAF) — Get up close and personal with the party animals as Eric Brittingham, President of Wildlife on the Move, visits the studio to chat with Jenny Anchondo on the two year celebration…
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‘Wildlife Protection Force’ on the cards
RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has decided to form a Wildlife Protection Force to safeguard and promote the breeding of various wild animals and birds in the government forests and national parks. Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb while speaking to the media on Monday said that work is underway for safeguarding wildlife and forests, boosting forest…
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Iowa DNR warns against rescuing baby animals this spring
DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) – Springtime is upon us, and that means you’re likely to see wild baby animals. The Iowa DNR says its offices get hundreds of calls about orphaned wildlife around this time of year. From baby squirrels, fawns, and raccoons, biologists say they’ve seen it all. But it turns out most wildlife reported…
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From policy to practice: Evaluating India’s approach to exotic wildlife trade under CITES
There is a risk of inadvertently fuelling illicit exotic pet trade due to a lack of enforcement capacity in India. How can it be countered? — AS part of its continuing effort to champion global biodiversity conservation, India actively supports the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Despite…
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DNR urges public to “Keep Wildlife Wild” in annual campaign to help protect young animals
The arrival of spring in Wisconsin also brings a spike in wildlife populations. Birds, mammals, you name it, young animals are more abundant this time of year than any other. The season brings also carries an annual reminder from the Department of Natural Resources: “Keep Wildlife Wild.” The message is part of the agency’s campaign…
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Enoch Wildlife Rescue celebrates new facility with raptors, rescued baby animals
ENOCH — Dozens of people braved rainy weather and muddy roads to celebrate with Susan and Martin Tyner, their raptors and volunteers, as they opened the doors to the Enoch Wildlife Rescue Center — a facility the Tyners say they’ve waited decades for. The Southwest Wildlife Foundation was founded in Cedar City in 1997, and…
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Give wildlife a chance: ODFW says it’s best to leave young wild animals where you found them
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Finding a young wild animal alone does not mean it needs to be rescued. In fact, the best course of action is to leave them where you find them. The advice you are likely to hear from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife you pick up or bring young wildlife…
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Wildlife officials urge public not to interfere with newborn wild animals
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – An annual surge in newborn wildlife has arrived, and area wildlife officials are urging the public to refrain from moving young animals when they are found, regardless of how vulnerable they may seem. With young foxes, opossums, squirrels, and raccoons in her care, Lori Dawson of Wild 4 Life KY…