AltWeeklies Wire
Local Farmers Cheer as Livestock ID System is Killednew
A provision requiring the mandatory registration, identification and tracking of all livestock in the U.S. was removed from the massive farm bill passed by the House of Representatives July 27.
C-Ville Weekly |
David Moltz |
08-08-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Honeybees Are Dying by the Million, but Why?new
The mysterious disappearances have prompted entomologists from Pennsylvania to California to scour empty beehives and dissect the survivors in hopes of finding a culprit -- but so far, no dice.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
07-27-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
The Shady Bunchnew
Seedy dealers may be cruising for pets online.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
07-25-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Animal Apathynew
Is the system turning a blind eye to reptile trafficking?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
07-22-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Humane Husbandrynew
Researchers in UBC's animal-welfare program tackle hard questions -- like how much pain animals really feel.
The Georgia Straight |
Roberta Staley |
07-06-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Dog Daynew
Animal activists chain off at motorcycle dealership.
The Memphis Flyer |
Cherie Heiberg |
07-06-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
If We Want More Organic Meat ...new
We're going to need more places to slaughter organic livestock.
Chicago Reader |
Nicholas Day |
07-02-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
On Becoming an Urban Chicken Farmernew
A little yard space and some determination are all you need to rule your roost.
East Bay Express |
Emma Pollin |
06-20-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Coyote Uglynew
As the stealthy predators grow in number, private hunting clubs help fuel a controversial industry.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
06-16-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
How Now, Mad Cow?new
Beef eaters beware -- safety may be sent packing.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
06-11-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
The SPCA's Pet Projectsnew
Can San Francisco's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals overcome recent setbacks and regain its position as a leader in the national no-kill movement?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
06-06-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Invasion of the Bay Snatchersnew
Scientists battle aquatic invaders that quash biodiversity and threaten California's coffers.
East Bay Express |
Eric Simons |
06-06-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Animal Rights Activist Gets Sued, Shynew
Maybe Nicolas Atwood is so bashful now because he can't control his most recent media exposure: The New York Stock Exchange is suing him.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Kelly Cramer |
06-05-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
For the Birdsnew
Meet some undocumented immigrants that aren't illegal.
Dallas Observer |
Glenna Whitley |
06-04-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
The Fishing Industry's Whale of a Dilemmanew
The minimum measures needed to prevent ecocide in the oceans would cause major short-term disruption and throw millions out of work, so they probably won't be taken.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
06-04-2007 |
Animal Issues
