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History of Presidential Pardons of Turkeys
A plump, white-feathered turkey was spared from winding up on a Thanksgiving dinner plate when President Bush granted it a pardon Monday in keeping with White House tradition....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 5:00pm PST
Governator signed Foie Gras ban
state senator John Burton's bill to ban foie gras has received the governor's signature and became law, but doesn't take effect for another 7 1/2 years...
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 2:12pm PST
Britain outlaws fox hunting over strong protest
after decades of work by animal welfare and animal rights groups to stop the live shredding of foxes by hunting dogs in Britain, their work finally paid off as the Parliament overruled the House of Lords and banned this largely-elitist "sport". hunter's are now protesting the new law and promising to defy the ban...
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 12:56pm PST
The ALF Strikes in Iowa! 401 Animals Rescued! Labs Smashed! (video/mp4 66.5MB)
The following message was received anonymously by activists in the USA:...
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 12:05am PST
A suspected case of mad cow disease has been detected in the United States
Second mad cow case suspected in USA...
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 4:37pm PST
Buffalo Field Campaign Update 11/18/04
* Update from the Field
* Come Stand with the Buffalo - Volunteers Needed
* 2004 East Coast Road Show Completed
* TONIGHT! Yellowstone Buffalo Documentary Airs Again - Watch with Caution!
* Action Alerts - Comment on Buffalo Quarantine
* Last Words...
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 12:59pm PST
American Anti-Vivisection Society Launches Public Education Campaign About Pet Cloning
he American Anti- Vivisection Society (AAVS) is proud to announce the launch of a public education campaign and new Web site, http://www.NoPetCloning.org, dedicated to informing the public about the budding market in cloned companion animals such as cats and dogs and its harm to these animals....
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 9:43am PST
Writing L.A.'s Wrongs with a "No Kill" Shelter Proposal
Los Angeles kills 30,000 – 50,000 of their dogs and cats at the city shelters each year for an annual cost of $14 million dollars. Not only does this turn the city's animal "shelters" into death houses, at great expense, it is entirely unnecessary....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2004 9:15pm PST
The Truth behind Animal Experiments
THE TRUTH BEHIND ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS...
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2004 8:52am PST
Alaska Tourism Boycott Continues — State to kill up to 500 wolves by aerial shooting
The tourism boycott, an intervention led by international animal advocacy organization Friends of Animals, is now resuming — this time to impact Alaska’s summer 2005 tourism season — with over two dozen protests from Sitka, Alaska to New York City already scheduled in the first weeks of the campaign....
Posted: Thu, Nov 4, 2004 2:58pm PST
FBI Raids Home Of Animal Rights Activists
Hugs for Puppies = latest terrorist threat?...
Posted: Thu, Nov 4, 2004 1:32pm PST
10/16: National Feral Cat Day
Activists around the country are busy organizing activities to mark National Feral Cat Day on Saturday, Oct. 16. From spay/neuter clinics, to information tables to fundraising galas, dozens of events nationwide will raise awareness about Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), the only method scientifically demonstrated to control feral cat overpopulation....
Posted: Thu, Oct 14, 2004 12:35am PDT
SPEARED 500 TIMES FOR FUN AT FIESTA
A SPEARED bull calf is chained up and carted off on a lorry, its corpse a twisted mess after being stabbed with 500 lances....
Posted: Tue, Oct 12, 2004 4:21pm PDT
Americans are--slowly--turning vegetarian
While this piece clearly shows vegetarianism and low-meat diets are on the rise nation-wide, there is still the hurdle of people mistakenly thinking they need meat to be healthy. But as momentum grows, the truth will get out. Note how large foodco's are getting in on the action......
Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2004 9:54am PDT
New Animal Rights Website Launched
A new website for animal rights activists to use has been launched.
A.R.M.O.R.Y (Animal Rights Media Online Repository) is an open access resource site designed to allow anyone to upload/download any form of useful media....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 3:50pm PDT
No perjury charges vs. animal activist
Documents in federal case are accidentally tossed...
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 1:15pm PDT
Feds Want Animal Rights Activist in Jail
Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to jail a leader of the indicted animal rights group Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty, contending the man incited vandalism against a biotech executive's California home....
Posted: Wed, Sep 8, 2004 11:24am PDT
The Blood on Nalgene Water Bottles
The Nalge Nunc Corporation, makers of the popular Nalgene water bottles, produces and distributes devices used in animal research....
Posted: Tue, Aug 31, 2004 11:01am PDT
Grand Jury Resister Jailed
Animal Advocate Jailed for Standing Up to Abuse by the Federal Grand Jury Process...
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 10:41am PDT
Restoring human health without animal cruelty
The future will remember the brave people at SHAC who first stood against the immense monolith of corporate animal testing cruelty for a more humane world.....
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 9:45am PDT