Badgers Sighted On Moors

BBC News:

Badgers have been “surprisingly” found on barren moorland and along coasts, according to organisers of the largest survey of the mammals in Scotland.

Charity Scottish Badgers said the animal was adapting to habitats beyond its traditional woodland one…

Demanded That Dog Who Survived Being Thrown From The 6th Floor Should Live

Associated Press:

Animal welfare activists and pet lovers Friday demanded that a dog that survived being thrown off the sixth-story roof of a Brooklyn building this summer be allowed to live.

After months of working to rehabilitate the 1-year-old, brown-and-white pit bull mix named Oreo, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said it planned to euthanize her because of her unpredictable aggression.

But that reasoning was rejected by hundreds of people across the country in e-mails, calls and Twitter messages to the ASPCA. At least one pet sanctuary in New York offered to take in the dog…