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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:07 | Сообщение # 1 |
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| Dear Member Society
Happy New Year from everyone at WSPA!
Please find below the latest issue of WSPA’s Member Society Animal Welfare News Bulletin, a compilation of links to animal welfare news stories from the past month. It aims to help you stay up-to-date on current animal welfare issues by providing you with easy access to information.
The links can be found at the bottom of this email by scrolling down. Simply click on the link to read the full story. We hope you will find the bulletin informative and useful. If you have any queries, suggestions or feedback, please email membersocieties@wspa.org.uk .
We wish you all the best for continued success in your work through 2009 and beyond.
Maggie Avison
Member Society Development Co-ordinator
WSPA UK
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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:07 | Сообщение # 2 |
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Марина Ярославовна
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| MEMBER SOCIETY ANIMAL WELFARE NEWS BULLETIN
December 2008
COMPANION ANIMALS
USA: Free pet food pantries are being set up to help owners struggling to afford to feed their pets (23 Dec)
http://www.usatoday.com/life....y_N.htm
UK: Pet dogs abandoned as recession bites (22 Dec)
http://edition.cnn.com/2008....oryview
Argentina: Child found living on streets, apparently being kept alive by cats (20 Dec)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news....ts.html
Studies show dogs have a sense of fairness (10 Dec)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uslatest/story/0,,-8143165,00.html
Indonesia: Bali government orders culling of stray dogs (1 Dec)
http://icarecatsanddogs.multiply.com/journal...._Dec_08
In Chile, a dog pulls another dog to the side of the road after it was hit by a car (video) (1 Dec)
http://www.sonnyradio.com/herodog.html
http://www.mercopress.com/vernoticia.do?id=15510&formato=HTML
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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:08 | Сообщение # 3 |
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Марина Ярославовна
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| ANIMALS IN ENTERTAINMENT
UK: Article discussing whether the ban on foxhunting with dogs has been effective (26 Dec)
http://www.independent.co.uk/extras....41.html
Thailand: 300 animals die from poor care at Chiang Mai Night Safari (24 Dec)
http://www.thainewsland.com/?l=en&a=371501
Study finds that living in zoos can significantly shorten the lives of elephants (11 Dec)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7777413.stm
http://www.newscientist.com/article....ld.html
Kenya: Bullfight in city called off after protests (11 Dec)
http://www.nation.co.ke/News/-/1056/501192/-/u0l08h/-/
Article: ‘Great apes stars find normal life in retirement’ (5 Dec)
http://www.zootoo.com/petnews/greatapestarsfindnormallifeinr-1052
Opinion article: ‘Knut is the zoo industry’s latest victim’ (3 Dec)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment....lin-zoo
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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:09 | Сообщение # 4 |
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Марина Ярославовна
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| FARM ANIMALS
USA: American Meat Institute and National Meat Association try to overturn ban on slaughter of non-ambulatory livestock in California (31 Dec)
http://www.aasv.org/news/story.php?id=3379
Philippines moves to fight pig Ebola virus (19 Dec)
http://online.wsj.com/article....article
USA: Environmental Protection Agency exempts factory farms from a requirement to report hazardous air pollution to the federal government (13 Dec)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn....pf.html
Article about conditions on factory farms in India (10 Dec)
http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/education/2008121016670.htm
Opinion article on the farming industry in the USA (10 Dec)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/11/opinion/11kristof.html?_r=1
Illegal roadside slaughter near Bahrain continues unchecked (9 Dec)
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1....Kingdom
Study finds as many as 9 out of 10 chickens in Switzerland are infected with Campylobacter bacteria (7 Dec)
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng....0&ty=nd
UK: Undercover investigation exposes the squalid conditions on European pig farms (5 Dec)
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-st....32.html
As more eat meat, a bid to cut emissions (3 Dec)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008....anted=1
India: Cattle smuggling to Bangladesh growing (2 Dec)
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=dec0308/ne7
USA: Article about pollution from the poultry industry (1 Dec)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008....mc=eta1
WSPA produces a new report, ‘Eating our future: The environmental impact of industrial animal agriculture’
http://www.wspa.org.uk/Images/WSPA_ESR_small_tcm9-5754.pdf#false
European Commission responds to the petitions received as a result of the campaign promoted by Handle with Care Coalition which aims to stop the long distance transport of animals for slaughter
http://ec.europa.eu/food/animal/welfare/transport/index_en.htm
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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:10 | Сообщение # 5 |
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| WILDLIFE
Thousands of protected dolphin and whales found in East Timor ‘hot spot’ (31 Dec)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/science....ot.html
Ebay bans sale of ivory products (31 Dec)
http://www.independent.co.uk/environ....35.html
Namibia: Guard dog scheme helps save cheetahs (31 Dec)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7805813.stm
South Africa: All rhinoceros horns to be microchipped in a bid to control poaching (27 Dec)
http://www.mg.co.za/article/2008-08-27-microchips-to-the-rhinos-rescue
Malaysia aims to double its wild tiger population (22 Dec)
http://news.yahoo.com/s....uJ4hMgF
Puerto Rico: Authorities launch plan to capture and kill troublesome monkeys (19 Dec)
http://www.google.com/hostedn....55U7H80
Brazil declares whale sanctuary along entire coast (18 Dec)
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/dec2008/2008-12-18-01.asp
USA: Bush administration denies Endangered Species Act protection for emperor penguin (18 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/press_releases/2769
USA: Bush administration releases plans to open up more than 70 million acres of polar bear habit off Alaska to oil development (17 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/press_releases/2766
Article on the effect of shark finning on the ocean ecosystem (15 Dec)
http://edition.cnn.com/2008....ex.html
USA: Wild horse roundup plans in Nevada criticized (13 Dec)
http://www.google.com/hostedn....51ODT00
Norway lowers whaling quota (12 Dec)
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story....00.html
Survey says India only has about 1,500 tigers left in the wild (12 Dec)
http://www.zeenews.com/sci-tech/econews/2008-12-12/490568news.html
Myanmar hotspot for elephant smuggling and ivory (11 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/38849
Bankrupt Iceland flouts treaty and resumes international trade in endangered fin whale meat (10 Dec)
http://ecoworldly.com/2008....mission
Man sentenced in Madagascar animal smuggling case (10 Dec)
http://www.google.com/hostedn....4V95RO0
Greenpeace bids to turn Japan against whaling (9 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/38819
USA: Ships must slow down to protect North Atlantic right whales (8 Dec)
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2008/20081208_shipstrike.html
Has climate change claimed first mammalian extinction? (7 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/38805
Australia: Article on the trapping of wild dogs in Victoria (7 Dec)
http://www.theage.com.au/nationa....x0.html
Article on the effect of the civil war in Congo on the mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park (6 Dec)
http://www.latimes.com/news....5.story
Jane Goodall named 2009 Year of the Gorilla patron (5 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/press_releases/2747
Man-made noise in world’s seas threatens wildlife (4 Dec)
http://planetark.org/wen/50775
India: Tiger decline makes poachers increase leopard hunting (4 Dec)
http://www.thaindian.com/newspor....01.html
Australia: Experts losing battle to save Tasmanian Devils (4 Dec)
http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news....-devils
Iceland commission says polar bears to be shot (2 Dec)
http://www.earthtimes.org/article....ot.html
Article about infectious diseases which jump from animals to humans (1 Dec)
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081118141710.htm
New Zealand: Endangered dolphins being killed and mutilated (1 Dec)
http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/hectors-mutilated263.html
Africa-wide UN action plan seeks to save the gorilla (1 Dec)
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=29137&Cr=&Cr1
USA: Article about President Bush’s last minute attempts to weaken environmental legislation before he leaves office (1 Dec)
http://conservationreport.com/tag/endangered-species-act/
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Дата: Суббота, 06.03.2010, 22:11 | Сообщение # 6 |
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| OTHER ANIMALS AND ISSUES
Orangutans learn to trade favours (24 Dec)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7797776.stm
Article about animal intelligence (23 Dec)
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=one-world-many-minds&print=true
Opinion article: ‘Meat eaters cost the planet dear’ (21 Dec)
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article5375136.ece
Africa’s oldest known chimpanzee dies (18 Dec)
http://www.enn.com/press_releases/2770
USA: Article on the relevance to animal welfare of new appointments to president-elect Obama’s cabinet team (17 Dec)
http://hslf.typepad.com/political_animal/2008/12/cabinet_apppoin.html
Mexico: Suspected drug dealers leave exotic pets behind (17 Dec)
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2008-12-16-narco-pets_N.htm
Turkey: Scholars and activists call for more respect for animal rights (14 Dec)
http://www.sundayszaman.com/sunday/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=161192
Laboratory animals rendered into pet food (15 Dec)
http://www.naturalnews.com/025063.html
Man-made chemicals reduce animals’ masculinity (10 Dec)
http://www.motherjones.com/blue_ma....il.html
Bulgaria becomes first EU country to sign contract for humane animal treatment (9 Dec)
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=99661
USA: Article on the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (9 Dec)
http://abolishtheaeta.org/web/legislative-history/
Article ‘The hidden cost of our growing taste for meat’ (7 Dec)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environ....araguay
USA: Chilcotin aboriginals paid to shoot wild horses (6 Dec)
http://www.vancouversun.com/Chilcot....ry.html
USA: Article summarizing state lawmaking victories in animal welfare from 2008 (5 Dec)
http://www.hsus.org/legisla....es.html
European Parliament’s Temporary Committee on Climate Change recommends reduction in meat consumption (2 Dec)
http://www.jensholm.se/2008....umption
Tanzania: Animal Welfare Act is passed (1 Dec)
http://allafrica.com/stories/200811110631.html
Report on first Worldwide Fur Free Friday (1 Dec)
http://www.antifurcoalition.org/worldwide-fur-free-friday.html
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