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PETA's request to Long Beach aquarium to take fish off menu
DawnWatch: BBC's The World covers PETA's request to aquarium to take fish off menu. Also NY Times 6/29/05 and LA Times 6/28/05...
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2005 5:36pm PDT
Resist Grand Juries (Tuesday, July 12 at AK Press)
The Master’s Tools: How the Government Manipulates the
Legal System to Suppress Dissent...
Posted: Tue, Jun 28, 2005 7:46pm PDT
Day of Action Against Red Lobster Protest 6/25 in San Bruno: Photos
As part of a nationwide HSUS-coordinated Day of Action Against Red Lobster, we had about 20 people at our demo in San Bruno (1210 El Camino Real), and handed out a bunch of flyers to people in cars passing by, and to Red Lobster patrons - we even got 5 patrons to turn away and not eat at Red Lobster! In addition, we collected signatures on letters to send to Red Lobster telling them that people will not be going to their restaurants until they join the boycott of Canadian Seafood to put the n...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 9:32pm PDT
Australian state to ban glue traps for mice
DawnWatch: Australian state set to ban glue traps for mice! -- Herald Sun June 27...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 4:13pm PDT
National Zoo troubles, also Lincoln Park Zoo
DawnWatch: Front page on National Zoo troubles, also Lincoln Park Zoo -- Chicago Tribune 6/27/05...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 4:11pm PDT
Dolphins bring to light similarities between "humans and animals"
DawnWatch: Washington Post on dolphins discusses similarities between "humans and animals" 6/27/05...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 4:09pm PDT
New York foie gras fights
DawnWatch: New York Times op-ed on demise of foie gras bill and New York Magazine feature on foie gras 6/26/05-6/27/05...
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2005 4:11pm PDT
Attend Hearing on Tuesday to help kangaroos & make calls!
**Note Senator Migden from SF, Marin and Sonoma County is on the committee and needs to hear from you!!**...
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2005 2:16pm PDT
State Fair Animal Welfare Policies - 6/25/05 Update
Some hopeful news from CalExpo re their animal welfare policies. A final vote on our proposals for changes in the Fair's "2005 Animal Welfare Handbook" (available on-line at www.calexpo.com) has been postponed until the Fair Board's July 22 meeting....
Posted: Sat, Jun 25, 2005 10:53pm PDT
SF SPCA Volunteer - PETA threatens animals
PETA sums up its position with doubletalk that exposes an inhumane, unethical agenda: "PETA cannot in good conscience oppose euthanasia as a humane alternative to dealing with cat overpopulation." If the cats could talk (and in many ways, they do), they would passionately protest this death sentence....
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2005 12:50pm PDT
Grand Jury in SF: more photos and video of 6/22 demo
Activists gathered at the Federal Building in San Francisco to demonstrate against the Federal Grand Jury that has been convened to investigate the local animal rights movement....
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 10:41pm PDT
Japan to double whale catch
DawnWatch: Christian Science Monitor on Japanese whaling 6/23/05...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 8:28pm PDT
Dolphin swims have become a lucrative industry for marine parks
DawnWatch: Front page story on dolphin swim programs -- Miami Herald 6/23/05...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 8:27pm PDT
Shelters euthanize more animals than they save
DawnWatch: Newsweek tells us "shelters euthanize more animals than they save" 6/27/05 edition...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 8:26pm PDT
Grand Jury in SF: Reprieve for Activists
About 100 activists gathered today, June 22, at the Federal Building in San Francisco to protest the Federal Grand Jury that has been convened to investigate the animal rights movement....
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2005 8:22pm PDT