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Humans driving croc species to extinction Human activity 'driving half of world's crocodile species to extinction' http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/08/human-activity-driving-half-of-worlds-crocodile-species-to-extinction Post Date: 09/09/15, Replies: 0
Badger cull: Regular cow TB test more..... Frequent TB testing for cattle 'more effective' than badger culls http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/sep/09/frequent-tb-testing-for-cattle-more-effective-than-badger-culls Post Date: 09/09/15, Replies: 0
'Bad’ black bears rekindle debate about... 'Bad’ black bears rekindle debate about how to keep nuisance animals wild http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/06/black-bears-nurture-versus-nature-debate Post Date: 09/08/15, Replies: 2
Hong Kong ivory traders exploit laws to... Hong Kong ivory traders exploit flaws to import tusks illegally from Africa, says wildlife group http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-crime/article/1856175/hong-kong-ivory-traders-exploit-flaws-import-tusks Post Date: 09/08/15, Replies: 0
Fishermen illegal dredging prosecution Fishermen face prosecution for illegal scallop dredging of Scottish seabed http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/environment/13648727.Fishermen_face_prosecution_for_illegal_scallop_dredging_of_Scottish_seabed/ Post Date: 09/07/15, Replies: 0
Countryside Alliance / Chris Packham row.. Countryside Alliance urges BBC to sack Chris Packham in conservation row http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/07/countryside-alliance-bbc-sack-chris-packham This article below covers Mr Packham's comments where he said what he felt needed to be said. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/01/chris-packham-slams-shameful-silence-of-britains-conservation-charities Post Date: 09/07/15, Replies: 0
Elephants in Cambodia 'zoo of horrors'.... Elephants nursed back to health in Cambodia's 'zoo of horrors' could move to Japan but Hong Kong charity raises concerns http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1855616/elephants-nursed-back-health-cambodias-zoo-horrors-could-move-japan Post Date: 09/06/15, Replies: 0
EU & Indian vulture poisoning - 2 stories EU under pressure over vulture-killer drug http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/09/eu-pressure-vulture-killer-drug-150905115235303.html Indian government takes major step to save vultures http://www.theguardian.com/environment/india-untamed/2015/sep/05/indian-government-takes-major-step-to-save-vultures Post Date: 09/06/15, Replies: 0
Danes seize anti-whaling boat in Scotland Danish navy seize whaling protest boat from Shetland harbour http://myinforms.com/en-gb/a/16151083-danish-navy-seize-whaling-protest-boat-from-shetland-harbour/ http://www.scoopnest.com/user/STVNews/640149962450407424 Post Date: 09/05/15, Replies: 0
Anti-whaling boat seizure sparks anger Anti-whaling boat seizure sparks anger http://www.thenational.scot/news/anti-whaling-boat-seizure-sparks-anger.7129 Post Date: 09/04/15, Replies: 1
Russian town besieged by hungry bears Russian town besieged by hungry bears http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/04/russian-town-besieged-by-hungry-bears Post Date: 09/04/15, Replies: 0
Carbon-dating but no ivory trade ban... Carbon-dating technology could help tackle illegal ivory trade but wildlife groups say outright ban in Hong Kong would be better http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-crime/article/1855446/carbon-dating-technology-could-help-tackle-illegal-ivory Post Date: 09/04/15, Replies: 0
Badger cull underway in Dorset, Gloucs &.. Badger cull gets underway in Dorset, Gloucestershire and Somerset http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/04/scientists-warn-against-cruel-and-pointless-badger-culls Post Date: 09/04/15, Replies: 0
California dirty kangaroo deal Australia under fire for lobbying on California kangaroo trade http://news.yahoo.com/australia-under-fire-lobbying-california-kangaroo-trade-055246028--finance.html Post Date: 09/03/15, Replies: 0
Crimson water: Cove dolphin hunt starts... Where the water turns crimson: Japanese town starts annual hunt where dolphins are butchered in a secluded bay http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/1855032/where-water-turns-crimsom-red-japanese-town-starts-annual-hunt Post Date: 09/03/15, Replies: 0
Killing endangered North Carolina wolves.. Conservationists protest killing of endangered North Carolina red wolves http://news.yahoo.com/conservationists-protest-killing-endangered-north-carolina-red-wolves-222508632.html Post Date: 09/03/15, Replies: 0
Call for halt to £7,000-per-badger cull Experts call for immediate halt to £7,000-per-badger cull http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/02/badger-cull-experts-call-for-immediate-halt-programme Post Date: 09/02/15, Replies: 0
Key food chain bacteria climate-changes Climate change will alter ocean bacteria crucial to food chain – study http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/02/climate-change-will-alter-ocean-micro-organisms-crucial-to-food-chain-say-scientists Post Date: 09/02/15, Replies: 0
Rescued beagles feel grass for 1st time Rescued beagles feel grass for the first time – video http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2015/aug/27/rescued-beagles-feel-grass-for-the-first-time-video Post Date: 09/01/15, Replies: 3
Thai animal welfare & boxing orangutans Thailand's animal welfare law was adopted in 2014 - but you can still watch orangutans in a boxing ring for fun http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/1854377/thailands-animal-welfare-law-was-adopted-2014-you-can-still Post Date: 09/01/15, Replies: 0
Morrissey attacks 2 million Aus cat cull.. Morrissey attacks Australian plan to cull 2 million feral cats http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/sep/02/morrissey-attacks-australian-plan-to-cull-2-million-feral-cats Post Date: 09/01/15, Replies: 0
Lions rescued from South American zoos.... Lions rescued from South American zoos headed to Africa http://news.yahoo.com/lions-rescued-south-american-zoos-headed-africa-234017775.html Post Date: 08/31/15, Replies: 0
Proven: ivory trafficking funds terrorism Case proven: ivory trafficking funds terrorism http://www.theguardian.com/environment/africa-wild/2015/aug/30/case-proven-ivory-trafficking-funds-terrorism Post Date: 08/31/15, Replies: 0
Up to 90% of seabirds have plastic inside Up to 90% of seabirds have plastic in their guts, study finds http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/01/up-to-90-of-seabirds-have-plastic-in-their-guts-study-finds Post Date: 08/31/15, Replies: 0
Kruger Park still a rhino poacher magnet South Africa's Kruger Park still a magnet for rhino poachers http://news.yahoo.com/south-africas-kruger-park-still-magnet-rhino-poachers-150418874.html Post Date: 08/30/15, Replies: 0
2015 Animal Activists Forum The 2015 Animal Activists forum will be held this year on October 10 and 11 at the Melbourne Town Hall with an additional day of activism on the preceding Friday and a trip out to Edgar's Mission. This is a fantastic opportunity to share and learn new skills and resources with other Australian activists with many exciting speakers being announced on our facebook page! The forum is a yearly event that is run in order to: •To increase the skills and effectiveness of Australian activists •To increase networking between activists •To inspire activists to continue their work •To showcase effective campaigns •To give an opportunity to hear international speakers The format of the forum includes: •A welcome session with groups giving a 1 minute summary of their work •Skype presentations from international speakers •Workshops & presentations on specific topics •Meetings of delegates from different groups that are working on similar camapigns •Social events Prior registration will be essential, and bookings will soon be able to be made via the website. Our Saturday social social dinner will be held at Bocskai Hall in North Fitzroy above Oxford Street starting at 7pm PRICES: $95 General Admission (early bird tickets discount of 20% during July) $59 Concessions (early bird tickets discount of 20% during July) $220 Solidarity Ticket (early bird tickets discount of 20% during July) $44 Social Event – Saturday night Tickets include tea & coffee throughout both days. Only 250 Tickets are available with sales closing in the week before the forum so get in quick! www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=1400... www.activistsforum.com Post Date: 08/30/15, Replies: 0
Extreme ice melt forces 1000s of walruses Extreme Arctic sea ice melt forces thousands of walruses ashore in Alaska http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/27/walruses-alaska-arctic-sea-ice-melt Post Date: 08/29/15, Replies: 0

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