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CODE BLUE! PETA Issues Survival Tips for Animals During Arctic Blast
For Immediate Release:October 30, 2023 Contact:Brittney Williams 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Va. – As an arctic blast threatens much of the country—with record-breaking below-average temperatures expected—here’s PETA’s tips for keeping animals safe. Dogs and cats are especially vulnerable in cold weather and winter storms, which lead to multiple deaths, injuries, and near-miss rescues each year. (And most…
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Millbury man pleads guilty to wildlife violations – Sent-trib
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Venture into the wondrous world of Hong Kong wildlife
Hong Kong is famous for its tall buildings and delicious food, but the city also has many unique animals. One of these is the Chinese white dolphin. The marine mammal is born grey and turns pink as it gets older. They are smart and playful, but they face threats from human activities. The horseshoe crab…
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Learn and shop at ‘Woodland Whimsy Holiday Bazaar’ at the Elkhart Conservation Club
ELKHART, Ind. – The public is invited to learn about native wildlife and browse the Woodland Whimsy Holiday Bazaar at the Elkhart Conservation Club from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on November 4. The event is being hosted by the Foxwood Raptor and Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Organizers have put out a list of events as…
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Animal stories from beyond the grave
SINGAPORE – Amid Singapore’s urban sprawl, animals like otters, macaques and monitor lizards have taken up residence. But with increasing development, it has become more challenging for people to coexist peacefully with wildlife. Ahead of Halloween, the Death By Man photography exhibition showcases the morbid consequences of human activity and rapid urbanisation for these creatures.…
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Feds increase scrutiny of Cainhoy project as more endangered species enter the fray
Longleaf pines with peeling bark tower over the flooded marsh and its fields of green, swaying spartina grass. A salty breeze catches the Spanish moss hanging from a live oak, while rotting tree trunks loom nearby. This is the dynamic habitat that endangered bats and woodpeckers love. But preserving it could mean big delays for a…
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How to spot animals from Planet Earth III: episode two
Intergalactic getaways are regularly touted as the next chapter in adventure travel, yet there’s still plenty of alien territory left to discover closer to home. Almost 80 per cent of all life on earth lives in our oceans and more than 1000 new species are discovered every year. Some of those strange creatures play a…
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Western Arctic Caribou Herd keeps shrinking, 2023 census shows
Two bull caribou of the Western Arctic Caribou Herd swimming across the Kobuk River during fall 2011 migration in Kobuk Valley National Park. (Kyle Joly / National Park Service) Data collected this year points to a continuing decline in the Western Arctic Caribou Herd. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game recently shared the results…
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Protesters call for controls for strays
WILDLIFE AT RISK: The number of animals attacked by strays, including pangolins and Formosan serows, is three times higher than it was a decade ago, a spokesman said Staff writer, with CNA Thousands of people yesterday took to the streets of Taipei calling for ethical controls for stray dogs and cats to mitigate the threat…
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Human Noise in the Woods Spooks Wildlife
Currently underway in Wyoming’s Bridger-Teton National Forest is a study to determine what effect human noise from recreation has on wildlife. This study aims to understand what type of outdoor recreation and human interaction has negative effects on wild animals. Specifically, the new study aims to identify what type of human noise causes negative reactions.…