AltWeeklies Wire
Bird of Paradisenew
Pigeons are hip and cool, so don't be a hater.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sara Kelly |
05-08-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Horse Fleshnew
Texas struggles with what to do with its overabundance of Equus caballus, while Europeans wait with open mouths.
Houston Press |
Josh Harkinson |
04-18-2006 |
Animal Issues
Farmers Squawk Over ID Plannew
The federal government wants to track the locations and movements of all domestic livestock with the National Animal Identification System.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
04-07-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Freebirdnew
One of the oldest red-tailed hawks in captivity was liberated by a couple young men in Illinois -- unfortunately, freedom came with a price, for the bird and his liberators.
Illinois Times |
Bruce Rushton |
03-31-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Cattle Callnew
At its annual convention, the American Meat Institute tells all.
The Pitch |
Eric Barton |
03-07-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal rights, slaughterhouses
Back from the Brinknew
The feds are prepared to take wolves off the endangered species list -- are the Rocky Mountain states ready to take over?
Missoula Independent |
Jessie McQuillan |
02-09-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Broom-Tailed Horsesnew
Should California's own wild mustangs ever return to Coyote Canyon?
L.A. Weekly |
Deanne Stillman |
02-03-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Death by the Poundnew
Hidden from the public and cloaked in euphemism, regulated execution of dogs and cats is a routine horror.
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
01-31-2006 |
Animal Issues
Puppy Love?new
Only the dogs are blameless in the strange war over pet boutique Wizard of Claws.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Julia Reischel |
01-31-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Hazed and Abusednew
A bad year for America's last wild bison herd gets worse.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
01-26-2006 |
Animal Issues
Whale Warsnew
In an epic battle on the frigid Antarctic seas, environmentalists try to stop Japanese "research" whaling.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
01-20-2006 |
Animal Issues
A Matter of Numbersnew
Experts say it's only a matter of time before an animal disease disaster strikes the unsecured U.S.-Mexico border.
Tucson Weekly |
Leo W. Banks |
01-19-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Target of Animal-Rights Activists Asks Court to Keep Them at Baynew
Pamelyn Ferdin, the child actor who did the voice of Peanuts' Lucy Van Pelt, is now president of a radical animal-rights group alleged to have participated in harassment and over-the-line protests.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
12-22-2005 |
Animal Issues
Tags: California, rights, van, animal, Chiron, cruelty, Emeryville, Ferdin, Huntingdon, Lucy, Pamelyn, peanuts, Pelt, Roche, Stop
War on Avian Flu Threatens Free-Range Poultrynew
The surest way to keep birds from catching and spreading the disease, scientists say, is to keep them indoors. The battle over what that means for free-range poultry and cage-free eggs is beginning to roil.
East Bay Express |
Jonathan Kauffman |
12-08-2005 |
Animal Issues
View to a Killnew
Buffalo Field Campaigners take aim at hunters in West Yellowstone during Montana's first bison hunt in 15 years.
Missoula Independent |
Brooke Hewes |
11-23-2005 |
Animal Issues
