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Tag: Wildlife
Feds Ordered to Explain Cruel Wild Horse Roundup
The BLM is in the midst of yet another wild horse roundup. The roundups are not only arguably illegal according to the government’s own rules, but are exceptionally cruel.
High Levels of Toxic PFAS Chemicals Giving Alligators Lupus: Study
A new scientific study has found that high levels of toxic PFAS discharged from an industrial plant has contaminated the water and is the likely culprit for making alligators sick with autoimmune disorders that appear similar to human diseases like lupus.
Hippos: ‘Most Endangered Animals’ List Candidate
Hippos could be added to the list of the world’s most endangered animals because of dwindling populations caused by the climate crisis, poaching and the ivory trade.
Wildlife death and illness reports
Wildlife death and illness reports: WHISPers, hosted by the USGS National Wildlife Health Center, is a repository for sharing basic information about historic and ongoing wildlife mortality (death) and/or morbidity (illness) events.
Chimps Beds Cleaner than Humans Beds: New Study
A surprising finding from a recent study: The beds of Chimpanzees are cleaner than humans’ beds. Wow. If you are … More
Hyena Man says it’s a gift from God to be friends with hyenas
An incredible example of the human-animal bond… Hyenas Spark Admiration, Not Fear, in Ethiopia’s Harar City Reuters Hyenas roam … More
Maharaj the elephant died trying to escape horrific conditions
Painful to read, even more so to experience… Wild Indian Elephant Dies Trying to Escape Captivity Maharaj died trying to … More