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In an article in yesterday’s (Stanford Daily) paper, “Students Protest for Animals,” Ruthann Richter claimed that animals in laboratories are covered by extensive legal protections, ensuring a happy and comfortable life for animal subjects. These regulations, however, fail to prevent basic suffering....
Posted: Thu, Feb 16, 2006 1:23pm PST
GARDINER, MONTANA. On Friday, February 10, the National Park Service (NPS) captured 193 buffalo inside Yellowstone National Park and plans to slaughter them all, bringing the number captured in the last month to 865 and the number killed to 779. 86 calves were sent to the Corwin Springs quarantine facility earlier this year....
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 1:35pm PST
This alert has an undated list of organizations supporting the Iditarod. Please help the dogs by sending protest emails to race supporters. These dogs are helpless victims of profoundly inhumane treatment and cannot speak for themselves....
Posted: Sat, Feb 11, 2006 8:30am PST
ACTION ALERTS - 1. IDA Exposes Negligence at Waveland Animal Shelter 2. New York Could Make Using Animals in Crimes a Felony 3. IDA Files Petition to USDA Against Zoos for AWA Violations - CAMPAIGN NEWS & UPDATES - 1. IDA February Guardian of the Month - Karen Smith 2. IDA's Matt Rossell Speaks Out Against Bullhooks in Nebraska 3. USDA Defies American Horse Slaughter Bans...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:04pm PST
IDA EVENTS - 1. Fur Protest at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco 2. Sign Petition to Save the Exotic Deer of Point Reyes National Seashore 3. Actors Urge Viewers to "Adopt and Save a Life" in IDA's PSA - OTHER BAY AREA EVENTS TO HELP ANIMALS - 1. "LOVE Chickens, Don't-Eat-Them Day" Day at Animal Acres Sanctuary 2. Deadly Blood Sport Pits Dogs Against Rabbits
3. Serial Bunny Dumper Worsens Overpopulation Problems 4. Compassionate Cooks' February Cooking Class: "D...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:01pm PST
Synopsis of the January Compassionate Living Program Workshop: Effective Advocacy for Animals and Activists' Rights...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 8:25pm PST
Animal Place urges legislation to outlaw open field coursing....
Posted: Tue, Feb 7, 2006 3:21pm PST
Courtesy of Foster Farms, Emery was deemed to become one of the many ‘all natural' chicken breast fillets found in the frozen food aisle of a local Safeway. However, in a string of luck, this plump rooster made an unusual detour from the normal life of a bird raised for meat....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2006 2:01pm PST
DawnWatch: Terrific coverage of battery cages -- 2/1/06...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2006 3:12pm PST
DawnWatch: "Suit Aims to Ease Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens" -- LA Times 2/1/06...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2006 2:58pm PST
Feb. 1, 2006 - We have a follow-up now to an ABC7 I-Team investigation into the eggs you buy. It's been almost three months since we first showed you undercover pictures of battery cages -- a common farming technique used to confine hens. Now there's new fallout from our report....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 8:16pm PST
Membership to Bay Area Vegetarians is free, and includes a monthly e-newsletter keeping members informed of our events and activities, as well as San Francisco Bay Area vegetarian restaurant updates, recipes & cooking tips, and simple ways to encourage vegetarianism and compassionate treatment of animals....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 7:59pm PST
Hundreds of people barred from having guns because
they are felons on parole or probation are still able to get hunting
licenses in Montana with no questions asked, an Associated Press
investigation found....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 8:29pm PST
In light of Federal Judge Alsup's recent appellate decision, and the ever present threat of litigation from Ocean Beach Dog Owners Group, the United States Attorney has decided to dismiss all citations recently given to off-leash dog-walkers in the West Pacific Avenue and Mountan Lake areas of the Presidio....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 4:01pm PST
RELATED DOCUMENTS
Learn more about government spying >>
http://www.aclu.org/spyfiles/
FOIA: Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF)
http://www.aclu.org/safefree/resources/18708lgl20041201.html
ACLU Launches Nationwide Effort to Expose Illegal FBI Spying on Political and Religious Groups (12/2/2004)
http://www.aclu.org/safefree/general/18713prs20041202.html...
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 7:48pm PST
More than two dozen government surveillance photographs show 22-year-old Caitlin Childs of Atlanta, a strict vegetarian, and other vegans picketing against meat eating, in December 2003. They staged their protest outside a HoneyBaked Ham store on Buford Highway in DeKalb County....
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 7:19pm PST
Three people remain at large and are believed to be out of the country – two in Europe and one in Canada, Engdall said. Due to the number of defendants and volume of evidence – 35 CDs of recorded conversations and 40,000 pages of transcripts, police reports and photographs – Judge Coffin declared this a complex case, giving lawyers for both sides more time to prepare. All eight defendants arrested so far will be tried at once, and Engdall estimated it would take at least five weeks....
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 6:35pm PST
1. Leaflet with IDA to Help Save the Exotic Deer of Pt Reyes National Seashore
2. Gopher Gardening at Ocean Beach
3. Fur Protest at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco
4. Stop Napa Vineyard Owner from Killing Bears for Eating Grapes
5. Compassionate Cooks' February Cooking Class: "Demystifying Tofu and Tempeh"
6. Bunnies Need Loving Homes to Escape Euthanasia...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 10:41pm PST
1. National Zoo Euthanizes Ailing Elephant
2. City Officials Threaten to Evict Dalhart's No-Kill Animal Shelter
3. Help Ban Horse Drawn Carriages in New York City
4. IDA-Africa's Year In Review
5. IDA Sponsors New Jersey Black Bear Contraception Project
6. Louisiana District Attorney Prosecutes Dog Fighting Kingpin...
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 10:04pm PST