Petition – End bear torture farms in Vietnam!
SIGN THE PETITION
Dr. Bui Cach Tuyen, Director General of Vietnam’s Environment Administration, Truong Tan Sang, president of Vetnam:
Despite laws barring this barbaric practice, bear bile farms continue to thrive in Vietnam, driving endangered moons bear close to extinction. As global citizens, we urge you to step up enforcement against these farms, invest in the promotion of herbal and synthetic alternatives to bear bile, and take immediate steps to safeguard the vulnerable remaining wild population of endangered moon bears in Vietnam’s forests.
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More information:
secure.avaaz.org/en/beartortur…
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Animal Life (13 Oct 2013 17:12)
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Cove Guardian Elora Malama West Takes on Taiji for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Posted by Jordan Carlton Schaul of University of Alaska
National Geographic Society contributor Dr. Jordan Schaul ( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_S… ) has embarked on a new endeavor to find young nature conservation crusaders and tell their story through exclusive interviews for NAT GEO NEWS WATCH.
I believe in citizen science and informed citizen advocacy. I’m particularly impressed by young people who advocate on behalf the voiceless creatures of nature. We need more knowledgable young crusaders on this planet helping the animal kingdom and protecting nature and natural resources.
I have launched a new interview series with some young crusaders who are making a difference for animal kind. My first candidate selected to participate in this inaugural interview series is Ms. Elora Malama West with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ( www.seashepherd.org/ ) …
National Geographic – October 13, 2013
newswatch.nationalgeographic.c…
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Pit Bull Named Year’s Top “American Hero Dog”
The nation’s top therapy dog, a pit bull named Elle (pronounced Ellie) from Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina who helps teach children about dog safety, reading, and overcoming prejudice and stereotypes – something a pit bull knows too much about – has been named this year’s “American Hero Dog” at the 2013 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™ … …
More information:
site.americanhumane.org/site/M…
From: American Humane Association email@americanhumane.org
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Martina Patterson (13 Oct 2013 15:56)
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