AltWeeklies Wire
Vocal Farmers Oppose National Animal I.D. Systemnew
Originally, the federal government announced that National Animal Identification System (NAIS) would be mandatory by 2009 -- but the USDA has turned their attention to the state level, and the national website now emphasizes that the program is "voluntary."
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
02-28-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
What the Kids Don't See at the Circusnew
Two former Ringling Bros. employees describe atrocious treatment of animals.
Port Folio Weekly |
Allison Hurwitz |
02-21-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Not Chickennew
Sen. Mary Jane Garcia and animal rights supporters are stepping into the ring to ban cockfighting in New Mexico, but her opponents want a fight to the death.
Weekly Alibi |
Kate Trainor |
02-06-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
The Nature of Elephantsnew
An international debate on what's best for the world's largest land mammals comes home to Tennessee.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
01-29-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Where Are the Chicks?new
A half dozen male California quail are all that remain in the once-teeming Presidio -- what does the plight of the official state bird say about wildlife management in San Francisco?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
01-17-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Stranger Dangernew
Another reason not to leave your pooch in the car: dognapping.
Chicago Reader |
Tori Marlan |
01-08-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Intolerablenew
After 10 years of problems, a new report reveals that Albuquerque's animal shelters are still in dire need of improvement.
Weekly Alibi |
Christie Chisholm |
01-03-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Cloning, The Embryonic Stagenew
Clone-generated meat and milk? Could be yummy, but where is this breakthrough taking us?
San Antonio Current |
Keli Dailey |
01-03-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Fur Crying Out Loudnew
Landlord evicts Schumacher Furs -- or not?
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
12-28-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Bad Dognew
Will the dangerous dog ordinance become the Louisville Metro Council's Moby Dick?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
12-26-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Animal Crackersnew
The holidays can be as stressful for our pets as they are for us -- a few animal channelers try to explain why.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
12-26-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Clock is Ticking for Caribounew
Wildlife regulations gather dust while Libs doze.
NOW Magazine |
Karen Kraft Sloan and Rick Smith |
12-18-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Wolf Paradenew
Thanks to Canada, wolves are slowly returning to the northern U.S. -- but not all Americans are happy about it.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
12-08-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Elephants Are Good for Zoosnew
But are zoos good for elephants?
NUVO |
Lori Lovely |
12-07-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Alien Invasionnew
Nonnative species have taken over San Francisco Bay and could mount an underwater attack on the rest of California.
Monterey County Weekly |
Traci Hukill |
12-07-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
