Activists Threaten Seal Hunters

March 29th, 2008

FromĀ NZ Herald:

Environmental activists who thwarted Japan’s whale hunt have promised to employ similar tactics to disrupt Canada’s annual seal hunt, which began yesterday.

Paul Watson, head of the American-based International Sea Shepherd Society, says he and other members of his group will document what they describe as the “perverse abomination” of the seal hunt.

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Record Number Of Seals In Care

March 29th, 2008

The RSPCA is caring for a record number of seals, with a total of 61 being nursed back to health at the specialist rehabilitation centre.

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Hindu Temple Sues RSPCA

March 29th, 2008

Monks from the largest Hindu temple in Europe, angered by the RSPCA‘s slaughter of its sacred cow, will serve the charity with legal papers today.
Gangotri, a 13-year-old Belgian blue-jersey cross, was put down on welfare grounds on December 13 last year by RSPCA vets.

Full article: The Guardian

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