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Shooting of Deer Backed
Shooting of Deer Backed - The Marin Audubon Society has considered the controversial non-native deer issue in the Point Reyes National Seashore, and it has a verdict: Shoot 'em all....
Posted: Tue, Apr 26, 2005 11:05pm PDT
Restaurant/Food Processors/Alcohol Front Group Runs Flat Earth Ads on Health
The (ironically named) Center for Consumer Freedom is simply an industry front group, much like the "scientists" bought and paid for by the oil industry to "debunk" global warming. These industries are making a mint and using significant resources not in honest advertising or even PR but to sponsor front groups that seek to confuse consumers into thinking their products do not carry serious long-term health risks and to prod legislators into passing laws that actually lim...
Posted: Tue, Apr 26, 2005 2:19pm PDT
Act Now to Ban Pet Cloning in California
Despite widespread concerns about the ethics of cloning and the risks it may pose to public health, unscrupulous companies have started selling cloned cats as a way to "replicate" deceased pets. However, cloned animals are subject to abnormally high rates of miscarriage, early death, deformity, disease and other serious medical conditions. While some wealthy consumers have paid $50,000 for cloned cats, millions of healthy animals will be euthanized in shelters this year for lack of ...
Posted: Tue, Apr 26, 2005 10:54am PDT
World Week for Animals In Laboratories – San Francisco Event
IDA is looking for volunteers to take part in a World Week for Animals In Laboratories event on the UCSF campus...
Posted: Tue, Apr 26, 2005 10:51am PDT
Bear Bile Business Makes Its Way to SF and California
DawnWatch: Cruelty of bear bile industry on San Fran front page 4/25/05...
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2005 6:43pm PDT
Bay Area Group Exposes The Myth Behind California’s Happy Cows
East Bay Animal Advocates (EBAA), a San Francisco Bay Area-based animal advocacy organization, unveiled the findings of its investigation of the California dairy industry....
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2005 1:02pm PDT
California battles lucrative bear bile trade
"Crush cages" with brackets force the bear's body down so it cannot move while its bile is being extracted from its belly which is spiked with crude, dirty, often-infected devices to allow the farmers to "milk" their bile twice a day and sell the fluid secreted by the liver....
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2005 12:12pm PDT
hunting black rhinos under consideration in South Africa
DawnWatch: CS Monitor front page on hunting black rhinos 4/25/05...
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2005 8:56am PDT
6 wild horses legally rounded up, killed
DawnWatch: 6 wild horses go to slaughter -- LA Times and Chicago Tribune 4/22/05...
Posted: Sun, Apr 24, 2005 12:18pm PDT
Berkeley cops kill pit bull while serving Hayward warrant
Berkeley cops kill pit bull while serving Hayward warrant
Owner says officer acted rashly when he shot dog; internal affairs to investigate...
Posted: Fri, Apr 22, 2005 4:17pm PDT
Prosecutors decide not to charge chimps' caretaker in brutal Bakersfield attack
Investigators: Keeper left chimps' cage unlocked...
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 8:47pm PDT
State justices refuse PETA a hearing on the life of cows
The court denied review without comment....
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 8:41pm PDT
Rabbit Abuser Convicted of Animal Cruelty
Rabbit Abuser Convicted of Animal Cruelty: Rabbit Rescue Group Calls for Maximum Sentencing...
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 2:45pm PDT
In Defense of Animals - Bay Area Events
In Defense of Animals - Bay Area Events 4/21/05...
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 2:10pm PDT
Captain Paul Watson on KPFA: Canadian Seal "Hunt" (audio/mpeg 7.5MB)
Interview with Captain Paul Watson from on board the Sea Shepherd Socoety's ship, The Farley Mowat. Watson and his crew were in the midst of a fierce north Atlantic storm, and being shadowed by a Canadian Coast Guard vessel. Captain Watson talks about how the Canadian government lies about the seal "hunt," and more....
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 11:23am PDT
Attacks by wild animal "pets" on TV 4/21
DawnWatch tip: Attacks by wild animal "pets" on ABC's Primetime Live, Thursday, 4/21/05...
Posted: Thu, Apr 21, 2005 9:49am PDT
In Defense of Animals e-news: 4/20/05
In Defense of Animals (IDA) weekly e-newsletter - April 20th, 2005...
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 7:02pm PDT
"Stopping Cancer Before It Starts" by Dr. Greger, M.D., 4/25 7pm
Apr 25 Free Lecture: "Stopping Cancer Before It Starts" by Dr. Greger, M.D....
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 6:45pm PDT
Animals and Vegetarianism in TV Drama Show, part 2
DawnWatch: 'Judging Amy' positive follow-up regarding Lauren's vegetarianism 4/19/05...
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 3:51pm PDT
Globalization for Animals and Healthy Vegetarianism in Davis April 27
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC...
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 9:17am PDT