Help Ban the Running Of The Bulls

July 6th, 2008

PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals) are urging people to use their online form to write a letter to the Mayor of Pamplona, the Director of the Casa de Misericordia and other officials asking that the cruel events at the Festival of San Fermín – the Running of the Bulls and the bullfights that follow – be replaced with compassionate festivities.

More information here: PETA

Proposal To Euthanize Wild Horses Spurs Debate

July 6th, 2008

Seattle PI:

Animal rights activists and ranchers are split over federal officials’ proposal to euthanize wild horses to deal with surplus numbers on the range and in holding facilities.

Horse advocates will mount a campaign against the proposal announced last week by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, said Chris Heyde, deputy director of government and legal affairs for the Animal Welfare Institute based in Washington, D.C…

Support Sarah Whitehead

July 6th, 2008

Animal lover Sarah Whitehead has been imprisoned for rescuing a beagle from cruel neigbours.

Full story: Indymedia UK

Heron Chicks Are Proof Of Global Warming

July 6th, 2008

Kent News:

The birth of white herons at wildlife park is proof of global warming say conservation experts.Staff at Wildwood say climate change has warmed Britain’s climate so much that it is now suitable for little egrets to breed…

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