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Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:15 am

Sanctuary has 400 species of birds but no tourists!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/zi ... li=BBnb7Kz


Swift action is called to find out why hundreds of elephants are dying in Botswana:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/cal ... title_1120



Narwhal is the most affected marine species from the warming waters:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/rap ... title_1120



Secretive US agency planting poison bombs (agency should be called Antiwildlife and Fish!):

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/the ... title_1120



Proposed mines in Bahamas threaten winter home of migratory birds:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/pro ... title_1120


Petition 'don't let this puppy store open':

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/pet ... tore-open/


Monkeys abused and trained to harvest coconuts in Thailand (a REAL bad country for animals!)

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... -thailand/


Why the Factory Farming Bill is so important (and it's not only for the animals, it's for the small producers, too):

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/environm ... important/
Pajarita
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Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Tue Jul 14, 2020 10:04 am

NatGeo's theories on what is killing Botswana elephants:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/wh ... li=BBnbfcL


Balloon spooks horse in Disney parade! (personal note: I ADORE balloons but they are a danger to animals!)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/ballo ... i-BB16IhFn


Koalas face extinction in just 30 years without urgent intervention:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/koa ... title_1120


Rampant wildlife trafficking in Indonesia - thousands of poached songbirds! (VERY bad country for animals, Indonesia!)

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/tra ... title_1120


Petition: Puppy starved and infested with parasites sold for profit

https://animalpetitions.org/887026/pupp ... s-justice/


Native bees have pandemic, too!

https://www.zmescience.com/science/nati ... ic-023523/


Dead birds in 'infected' lake in Liverpool park:

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/newslive ... r-BB16GDW0
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Wed Jul 15, 2020 9:55 am

Research shows Canadian zoos and aquariums are not doing enough for endangered species:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/new ... title_1120


In Cecil's memory - stop lion trophy hunting (first link) and dentist who killed Cecil illegally is hunting again and again, illegally (second link):

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... %ef%bb%bf/
https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... n-vietnam/


Why you should never buy shark's teeth:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/environm ... ark-teeth/


Dogs and puppies rescued from becoming meat on a platter:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/pup ... meat-farm/


Hope for rescued chimpanzees from the wildlife trade (video):

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/hop ... the-congo/


They cut the frogs legs with scissors in Vietnam wet market (how inhumane is that?!)

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... n-vietnam/


Judge temporarily approves removal of grizzlies (Wildlife and Fish back doing wrong to animals):

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/jud ... title_1120


Warning issued after wild young horse chokes to death on apple:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/outer ... i-BB16JyzP


Colorado squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague (we really REALLY need to stop messing with nature!):

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/squir ... i-BB16JoqM


Canadian province kills 463 wolves for no good reason (it was a statistical error!):

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a- ... r-BB16JrjL
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:45 am

Owner charged after rescuing dog left in balcony in the heat for hours (personal note: people talk about pitbulls but, if you read the news, you will find out that they are, by far, the most abused breed ever):

https://patch.com/new-jersey/brick/dog- ... er-charged


Dog shot through fence in its own backyard:

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/crime ... 3f72731c3f


Monkey tortured and hang from tree because he stole food:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... ling-food/


French dog breeders selling unwanted puppies to labs for experiments:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... ting-labs/


Orlando Bloom's Mighty (dog) is missing:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/animals ... i-BB16MXEz


Three newborn kittens abandoned in New Canaan, Ct (why would anybody do that?!)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/aband ... r-BB16Mpsu


Court finds California restaurants can serve foie gras brought from other states:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/foie- ... i-BB16Mwaw


Born Free's campaign on brutal facts of trophy hunting:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/bor ... title_1120


Smooth handfish is now extinct:

https://www.livescience.com/handfish-ex ... xomWEJjmmX


19 year old woman charged with torturing, killing dogs and cats for crush videos (another sociopath):

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/crime ... 510cec6606


19 hunting dogs dead -poison suspected- in NC:

https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw- ... story.html


Iowa town considering allowing people to trap and kill feral cats (why is death always the first choice?!)

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story ... 442083002/


Fears over fencing in Kenya's capital:

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/fears-over-fe ... 38672.html
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Fri Jul 17, 2020 9:24 am

Woman charged after ten dead dogs were found in home:

https://wreg.com/news/woman-charged-aft ... ound-dead/


Animal rescue in Ma is asking for donations to care for 70 cats in bad conditions seized from breeder:

https://patch.com/massachusetts/marthas ... -edgartown


Dramatic ways Covid19 has impacted animals:

https://www.rd.com/list/dramatic-ways-c ... d-animals/


Illegally harvesting dwindling sea cucumbers for Chinese traditional medicine (another illegal trafficking of animals as direct result of Chinese demand):

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/riski ... 10dbb013cd


Troubled sanctuary for rarest gorillas:

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/for-t ... 10dbb013cd


Javan rhino sanctuary endangered by lobster fishing:

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/indon ... 10dbb013cd


Mongolian teen dies of bubonic plague after eating marmot!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medica ... i-BB16PmZB


Spain orders death for 100,000 minks after testing positive for Covid19:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/spain ... li=BBnbfcL


Skinned foxes piled in heap - scene from hell:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/ski ... title_1120



Project Chimp sanctuary criticized by former employees (the article is long but it is worth reading - personal note: I believe this is another case of well-intentioned people not knowing or doing enough, starting with the vet)

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/anim ... B745B610A6


Madagascar mud crabs in danger:

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/an-ex ... 10dbb013cd


Indonesia approves coal road that threatens ecosystem and species in forest:

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/indon ... 10dbb013cd
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Sat Jul 18, 2020 8:27 am

Dogs and caretakers still suffer horrors of dog fighting months later (heartbreaking story but it has a good ending):

https://www.thedailystar.com/news/local ... d2e5c.html


Dog suffers massive wound inflicted on purpose:

https://www.khon2.com/local-news/abused ... your-help/


More on the woman who filmed herself killing, skinning, decapitating dogs and cats:

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local ... 13fcf4a5fe


Mako shark goes nuts (video):

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more-s ... li=BBnb7Kz


New species of frog's habitat is threatened by oil palm:

https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/habit ... 10dbb013cd


Petition to end chinchilla trade (personal note: one of my grandkids has a rescue chinchilla as a pet and he is the cutest, sweetest thing ever!)

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... s-and-e-u/


Cow protecting calf from farmer who is trying to take it away (personal note: I am going to have to stop drinking milk and eating cheese, too because it's plain cruel to separate a baby from a mother)

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/mot ... ry-farmer/


ONE MILLION minks killed by Dutch farms due to coronavirus:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... -pandemic/


Rescue caring for mother cat and kittens that were set on fire (What the heck is WRONG with people?!)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/animals ... i-BB16Rzi0


Why pork is so bad for you (personal note: I stopped eating pork -which I LOVE!- years ago but not because it was bad for me but because pigs are so highly intelligent, social animals that eating them is like eating a pet dog):

https://www.zmescience.com/science/why- ... -17072020/
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Mon Jul 20, 2020 8:08 am

Study finds goats recognize human cues just like dogs:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... like-dogs/


Egyptian reality show cruelly uses animals as pranks:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... explosion/


Mongolian teen dies of bubonic plague from marmot:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/human-in ... ed-marmot/


Polar bear dens threatened by oil industry:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... -industry/
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Thu Jul 23, 2020 10:23 am

Traffickers targeting lions, jaguars and leopard for body parts replacing tigers':

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wil ... title_1120


Koalas and other marsupials struggling to recover from fires:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ko ... li=BBnb7Kz


Polar bears can be wiped out by end of century:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topst ... li=BBnb7Kz


Dog found in garbage bag:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/dog-i ... i-BB1703hs


Rebel Wilson using wombat as prop and authorized by zoo to do so!

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... p-for-fun/


Petition to ban animal abusers from owning or working with animals (makes sense, doesn't it?)

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... with-them/


Massive flood in India kills and displaces many animals:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animals/ ... -in-india/


Petition to ban exports of lion bones in South Africa:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... th-africa/


Ebola-like rabbit disease can pass to humans:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... to-people/


Exhausted and sad dog huddled in shelter finally smiles:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... ly-smiles/


Watchdog accuses NOAH of 'choosing right whale extinction' by hiding evidence:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wat ... title_1120


Study shows birds in Finland breeding earlier and having shorter seasons:

https://phys.org/news/2020-07-birds-fin ... asons.html
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Mon Jul 27, 2020 7:52 am

Hunters pay &30,000 to hunt leopards with dogs:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/tro ... title_1120


Dolphin has been living alone for years in Irish harbor:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/d ... cyODk5NwS2


Four birds and two snakes died in zoo fire:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/pu ... story.html


The horrible life of lab beagles (that anybody would breed beagles just to be tortured blows my mind!:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animals/ ... ab-beagle/


South Korea season for dog soup starts (please sign petition):

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animals/ ... make-soup/


Rare birds nest destroyed by fallen tree in Pa:

https://6abc.com/aark-wildlife-rehabili ... y/6331254/


Grim future for rare 'glacier bears':

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ra ... li=BBnb7Kz


Petition for stronger animal cruelty laws in Sri Lanka:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... elephants/


Petition for stronger animal cruelty laws in Mississippi (classified as the worst state for animals in US):

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... ssissippi/


Hundreds of whales killed in Faroe Islands:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... nual-hunt/


Petition for National Zoo to send elephants to sanctuary (Kashi died too young):

https://secure2.convio.net/ida/site/Adv ... E610E62B5F


Petition to stop confirmation of horse hater as Director of Land Management (he wants to kill the mustangs):

https://secure2.convio.net/ida/site/Adv ... login=true


Trump Admin clears way for mine that would imperil salmon:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trump ... r-BB17a11J


Hunting imperils migratory birds along with climate change and loss of habitat:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/new ... title_1120


Protection needed for rare Alaskan wolf:

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/end ... title_1120
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

Re: Animal petitions and issues

Postby Pajarita » Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:22 am

They glued the mother dog and her puppies mouths shut!

https://www.wistv.com/2020/07/25/mouths ... pitalized/


Juvenile disemboweled dog alive and killed kitten (see what I mean about raising an entire generation of monsters?!)

https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Iow ... 432332.php


Woman beat and drowned her dog:

https://boston.cbslocal.com/2020/07/24/ ... ere-beach/


Woman lit dog on fire:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/sa ... r-BB179Cpk


Man sentenced after punching and choking little dog:

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/trending/te ... ZKQ7MNTQI/


Petition: ban the use of attack dogs on prisoners:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animals/ ... prisoners/


Devastating effects of wildlife poaching:

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsa ... -poaching/


Fish: the most abused animals on the planet.

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animals/ ... or-scream/
Pajarita
Norwegian Blue
 
Gender: This parrot forum member is female
Posts: 18701
Location: NW Pa
Number of Birds Owned: 30
Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
Flight: Yes

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