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Brave New Animals Exposed by New York Times Are Tip of Iceberg
2015-01-27 19:26:54| Grocery - Topix.net
Did you read this week's New York Times' expose about the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center's experiments to help the meat industry make animals more "profitable"? The Center's experiments, funded by our tax dollars, combine the worst of factory farming with the worst of animal research. And the cruelty, which horrifies even veterinarians, is to help private industry, Big Meat, with public funds.
Electrical Fire Kills Park Animals
2015-01-16 17:03:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
More than a dozen animals at an animal park in South Carolina died as a result of an electrical fire last week. Content Classification: Curated read more
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An ecological rule for animals applies to flowers
2015-01-08 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] When, in 1833, Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger published his key observation that warm-blooded animals tend to be more heavily pigmented or darker the closer they live to the equator, he probably didn't realize the degree to which the climate would change in the next 200 years or so. This week, University of Pittsburgh researchers Matthew Koski and Tia-Lynn Ashman proved that the same phenomenon described by Gloger, a German zoologist, exists among flowers. Their paper, “Floral pigmenta…
The good, the bad, the ugly: ranch life celebrated, Mercy for Animals says ranchers sexually abuse cattle, Toyota features bulls
2015-01-06 19:05:45| Beef
This weeks headlines all feature videos that put livestock production front and center. Here is a roundup of the good, the bad, and the ugly videos circulating this week. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
After Oil Spill in Bangladesh's Unique Mangrove Forest, Fears About Rare Animals
2014-12-16 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Oil from a wrecked tanker is creating a disaster in the waters of Bangladesh's Sundarbans, the largest contiguous tidal mangrove forest in the world and a haven for a spectacular array of species, including the rare Irrawaddy and Gangetic dolphins and the highly endangered Bengal tiger. "This catastrophe is unprecedented in the Sundarbans, and we don't know how to tackle this," Amir Hossain, chief forest official of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, told reporters. Named for the native sundari...
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