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Tiger Gives Birth at San Francisco Zoo, Animal Welfare Commission to meet 
The Sumatran tiger at the San Francisco Zoo gave birth Thursday to one cub as citizens prepare for next weeks meeting on animal welfare concerns....
Posted: Sat, Mar 8, 2008 4:28pm PST
Animal Activist Training Workshop The Animal Activist Training workshop takes an in-depth look at issues affecting farmed animals in California and the country. We provide tools and tips on ways for individuals to be proactive in helping farmed animals. Topics will include: legislation, letters to editors, leafletting, demonstrations, lifestyle choices, and other ways for individuals to create positive change....
Posted: Thu, Mar 6, 2008 8:07am PST
Restraining Orders to be sought against UC-Berkeley anti-vivisection campaign Restraining orders to be sought against legal, above-ground protesters....
Posted: Wed, Mar 5, 2008 9:58am PST
Green Scared? Preliminary Lessons of the Green Scare 
Preliminary Lessons of the Green Scare...
Posted: Tue, Mar 4, 2008 2:19am PST
Men Arrested at San Francisco Zoo as Commission of Animal Control & Welfare Convene 
The same day that a man is arrested at the San Francisco Zoo, The Commission of Animal Control & Welfare meet regarding Animal Welfare at the Zoo....
Posted: Sat, Mar 1, 2008 2:24am PST
Are Tumors, Abscesses, and Downed Cows in your Hamburger? 
143 million pounds of recalled meat may be just the beginning. The story below calls into question the practices of a Fresno meat processing plant where workers say downer cows, tumors, and abscesses are being ground into hamburger. The general manager of the Fresno plant says the workers are wrong and that they would never do anything like that....
Posted: Thu, Feb 28, 2008 7:52pm PST
Peter Young Speaks in Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 34.3MB) On February 23rd, Peter Young, an animal liberation activist and former Green Scare prisoner, spoke at the Louden Nelson Center in Santa Cruz before a screening of "Behind the Mask" at a benefit for the SHAC 7.
Peter grew up in Los Gatos and moved to the state of Washington at the age of nine. He went to college at the University of Washington where he became involved in animal rights activism. In 1997, Peter and a friend liberated over 8,000 mink and foxes from various fur farms in a two-...
Posted: Thu, Feb 28, 2008 10:44am PST
We Interrupt this Empire Film Screening & Direct Action Workshop 
San Francisco State University, Humanities Building Room 108...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 27, 2008 7:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 5:26pm PST
Home Invasion Robbery on Riverside; Suspects Get Away 
On February 24th, police broke through the front door of a home on the 700 block of Riverside Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz at about 10pm. The Santa Cruz Police Department, UCPD, Santa Cruz County Sheriffs, and a Park Ranger all participated in the raid which took place after police officers spent the day monitoring the house and looking inside windows, including while a young women was taking a shower. Police refused to produce the warrant until they were leaving the house with their hands f...
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 6:32am PST
Green Scare Tactics Return to Santa Cruz 
On February 24th, police broke through the front door of a home on the 700 block of Riverside Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz at about 10pm. The Santa Cruz Police Department, UCPD, Santa Cruz County Sheriffs, and a Park Ranger all participated in the raid which took place after police officers spent the day monitoring the house and looking inside windows, including while a young women was taking a shower. Police refused to produce the warrant until they were leaving the house with their hands f...
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 5:44am PST
New campaign is launched to protect SF Zoos remaining big cats. 
No Lion House is the new campaign by Citizens Lobbying for Animals in Zoos. The organization was founded by 13 year old Justin Barker who in now 26 and a San Francisco resident.
The campaign is going to ensure that San Francisco closes its outdated exhibit for good. "Glass walls and electric fences is not enough. Bigger steps must be taken to ensure that these animals get the care they deserve and that the public is not in danger"...
Posted: Wed, Feb 20, 2008 6:14pm PST
Earthlings film showing UCSC campus, Classroom Unit 2...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 29, 2008 8:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 18, 2008 7:50pm PST
San Francisco Microfinance Company kiva.org Funds Cockfighting Business in Peru 
Kiva - loans that change lives - and support animal cruelty!
Microfinance lender kiva.org has no policy in place that defends against animal rights abuses. They are currently loaning money to assist a cockfighting business in Peru.
Please contact Kiva and ask that they implement a cruelty-free lending policy!!...
Posted: Mon, Feb 18, 2008 10:55am PST
February 20 - home demos for UC Berkeley vivisectors Email stopcalvivisection@hushmail.com for the meetup information...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 20, 2008 12:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Feb 16, 2008 7:12pm PST
SHAC 7 Benefit w/ Peter Young and "Behind the Mask" 
Louden Nelson Community Center
301 Center Street, Santa Cruz, Ca...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 23, 2008 6:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Feb 9, 2008 10:02pm PST
Urgent: Gather Signatures for Animals on California Farms! There are less than three weeks left to get the signatures needed to put a historic animal welfare initiative on the November 2008 ballot in California!...
Posted: Fri, Feb 8, 2008 11:31am PST
Day of action against Huntingdon Life Sciences - Saturday March 1 Saturday March 1 will be a day of demonstrations in the San Francisco Bay Area against those with ties to the notorious animal testing lab, Huntingdon Life Sciences....
Event Date: Sat, Mar 1, 2008 12:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Feb 8, 2008 2:46am PST
Longfin Smelt Moves Closer to State Endangered Status 
The California Fish and Game Commission in San Diego today voted 3-0 to designate the longfin smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys), a native fish that has dropped to record low numbers in the San Francisco Bay-Delta and is nearing extinction in other northern California estuaries, as a "candidate species." This is the first step toward a formal listing as an endangered or threatened species under the California Endangered Species Act, according to a press release from a coalition of three environm...
Posted: Thu, Feb 7, 2008 5:48pm PST
Report back on fur protest at J.Malnick of Oakland 
We held another successful protest at J.Malnick Clothing in Oakland. The store sells both full length fur coats and fur trimmed items as part of their inventory...
Posted: Mon, Feb 4, 2008 7:38pm PST
Thank Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market for its Good Egg Policy www.Cal-Eggs.com...
Posted: Thu, Jan 31, 2008 3:07pm PST
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