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Fresh Paws Off The Press!

Warming Climate Impacts the Peary Caribou
The United States is turned to in hopes of spreading the word about the plight of the Peary Caribou. With eighty-nine percent (89%) of its population in demise, this Arctic wonder faces almost certain extinction.

The Animal Roar!

Japan Requests Patience from Rescuers
Japan takes the frontline on rescue plans for animals exposed to radiation, carefully listening to internal and external sources for effective solutions.

Truck Stop Tiger
The Animal Legal Defense Fund says enough is enough when Louisiana renews a permit allowing a truck stop to keep a full-grown tiger, "Tony," caged in its parking lot as a sideshow spectacle.

Honeybees Reject Pollen
Honeybees are rejecting stockpiles of what appears to be viable pollen. Upon closer examination, it may be the use of too many chemicals causing their reaction.

United States Sued for Protecting Polar Bears
The United States federal government attempts to make strides in securing a habitat for the continued well-being and survival of the Alaskan polar bear population; facing off with big oil industry and the state of Alaska to meet their goal.

Congo Mountain Gorillas Face Oil Drilling Threat
Mountain gorillas face their own Armageddon as oil companies barter for the rights to drill within Congo's internationally protected Virunga National Park.

How Animals Survived Japan's Tsunami
Japan's animal rescue strategy after a devastating Tsunami demonstrates vast fundamental differences in the wake of America's Hurricane Katrina.

Learn from the side-by-side comparisons. Utilize the information on how to create an effective pet evacuation kit in the event of an emergency. If you live in a high-risk weather area, this is necessary view!

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Have a wonderful weekend!

Deb Duxbury
Animal Life Editor