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Of Animal Bondage
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"THE WAUCHULA WOODS ACCORD - Toward a New Understanding of Animals" by Charles Siebert (Amazon.com: [link] ) Washington Post Last February, a 14-year-old pet chimpanzee named Travis -- a former actor in Coca-Cola and Old Navy commercials who used a computer, drank wine from a long-stemmed glass and... more »
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Canadian species among most threatened by climate change: group.
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Canadian species among most threatened by climate change: group. December 14, 2009 Canada is home to five of the 10 new ``hit list'' species identified Monday as the likeliest victims of climate change by the IUCN, a leading global nature organization. The International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world's largest... more »
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Koalas, penguins at risk of extinction: study
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Koalas, penguins at risk of extinction: study December 14, 2009 COPENHAGEN – Climate change threatens the survival of dozens of animal species from the emperor penguin to Australian koalas, according to a report released Monday at the UN climate summit. Rising sea levels, ocean acidification and shrinking polar ice are... more »
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Cold can be harmful to animals
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Cold can be harmful to animals 14Dec09 If pets are allowed outdoors, owners should consider the temperature as a major factor in keeping their animals healthy and safe. If pets are allowed outdoors, owners should consider the temperature as a major factor in keeping their animals healthy and safe.... more »
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Study finds weed killer affects frogs sexually
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Study finds weed killer affects frogs sexually December 5, 2009 OTTAWA – The widely used weed killer atrazine affects the sexual development of frogs, raising questions about the effects of its use in the environment, the University of Ottawa has reported. A study by researchers at the university found that at low levels... more »
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Hungry polar bears turn to cannibalism
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Hungry polar bears turn to cannibalism December 3, 2009 According to Manitoba Conservation, at least four cases of polar bear cannibalism have been confirmed in the northeastern Manitoba community of Churchill this year. Several more cases are being investigated. According to Manitoba Conservation, at least four cases of polar bear... more »
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