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Fishermen Want to Shoot and Kill Sea Lions Because They Eat Fish
A retired fisherman is trying to kill sea lions and seals simply because they eat fish. Roy Jones Jr., president of the Pacific Balance Pinnipeds Society, is continuing his 37-year fight to kill seals and sea lions in British Columbia, who have been federally protected since 1970 and remain a “species of special concern. Governments […]
Hurricane Florence Could Flood North Carolina With Tons of Pig Sh*t
The Carolinas and Virginia are bracing for Hurricane Florence’s landfall, after the storm was upgraded to Category 4. Florence is expected to bring widespread destruction throughout the state that includes environmental and public safety risks. NOLA reported animal-manure lagoons, massive pits that hold blood and feces from animals at factory farms, are at risk of […]
Swine Fever Hits Japan, Prompting Nationwide Export Ban
For the first time since 1992, hog cholera, or swine fever, has hit a factory farm in Japan, prompting a halt of pork exports across the country. To stop the spread, a task force killed and buried 610 pigs after 140 pigs at the farm died from the disease. The Swine Health Information Center reports: […]
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