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Charles River Labs sending bootlegged macaques back to traffickers

March 16, 2023 By Merritt Clifton 3 Comments

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals & Born Free USA sanctuary offer snubbed HOUSTON, Texas––If 1,000 juvenile long-tailed macaques held in Houston at this writing by Charles River Laboratories had the rights of humans,  they would either be returned to their homes in the wild in Cambodia or be granted asylum as refugees. If […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Chimps & other primates, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Japan, Lab animals, Laws & politics, Pacific rim, Regulation, Religion & philosophy, Sanctuaries, Science, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Born Free USA, Kathy Guillermo, Lou Griffin, Merritt Clifton, PETA, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Feds hid data showing that killing cormorants will not help salmon & steelhead

August 13, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Ignored own study in pushing cormorant massacre          PORTLAND,  Oregon––Obtaining U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service research showing that killing cormorants near the mouth of the Columbia River would have no beneficial outcome for salmon and steelhead,  the Audubon Society of Portland,  Center for Biological Diversity,  Friends of Animals,  Animal Legal Defense Fund and Wildlife Center […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Birds, Birds, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Middle Left, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Fish, Habitat, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Marine life, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Barry Kent Mckay, Bob Sallinger, Columbia River, cormorants, Linda R. wires, Merritt Clifton, Portland Audubon, salmon, steelhead, Steve Haeseker, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

U.S. consumer demand helps push pangolins toward extinction

July 16, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Microsoft founder Paul Allen pushed a Washington state ballot initiative to criminalize trafficking WASHINGTON D.C.––The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International, International Fund for Animal Welfare,  Born Free USA, and the Center for Biological Diversity on July 15, 2015 petitioned the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to list pangolins as endangered under […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Africa, Africa, African species, Animal organizations, Asia, Asia/Pacific, China, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Food & agriculture, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, India, Indian subcontinent, Laws, Laws & politics, Meat issues, Poaching & trafficking, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan, U.S., USA, Wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife, Zimbabwe Tagged With: and the Center for Biological Diversity, Born Free USA, Humane Society International, Humane Society of the United States, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Paul Allen, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Wayne Pacelle

Turtles outlived T-Rex but are now at risk, says Fish & Wildlife Service

November 8, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Three turtle species proposed for Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora protection WASHINGTON D.C.––The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in the October 29, 2014 edition of the Federal Register proposed to list the common snapping turtle, Florida softshell turtle, smooth softshell turtle and spiny softshell turtle on Appendix III […]

Filed Under: Land turtles, Laws & politics, Reptiles, Turtles, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: CITES, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

U.S. proposal to “protect” African lions hands their heads to hunters

October 31, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Double-edged proposal to list African lions as a “threatened” species WASHINGTON D.C.––“Wild” African lions may in the future exist only as a species cultivated for trophy hunting, anticipates an October 29, 2014 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service proposal to list them as a “threatened” species. Published in the October 29, 2014 edition of the Federal Register, […]

Filed Under: Africa, Africa, African species, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Kenya, Poaching & trafficking, South Africa, Sub-Saharan, Wildlife, Zimbabwe Tagged With: African lions, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

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