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Minister outlines actions to protect endangered species

The Telegram - Thu Nov 26, 2:12 pm ET

Two endangered species in the province will benefit from recovery plans released today by Environment Minister Charlene Johnson.

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Christmas events at Ferne Animal Sanctuary
This is West Country - Thu Nov 26, 3:36 am ET
A CHRISTMAS blessing service will take place at the Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Chard on Wednesday, December 2 at 6.30pm.
Push For Neches River Wildlife Refuge Gets Boost
Tyler Morning Telegraph - Fri Nov 27, 5:15 am ET
A state agency's decision to put 15 Texas freshwater mussels on the threatened species list is one more reason why the Neches River National Wildlife Refuge should be protected, refuge supporters said.
MN man charged with animal rights vandalism to stay in jail
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Thu Nov 26, 5:40 pm ET
A federal magistrate has ordered a Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa to
You've interrupted my lunch! New chameleon species found after snake spits it out in front of startled scientist
Daily Mail - Tue Nov 24, 3:05 am ET
Dr Andrew Marshall was in a threatened forest in Tanzania surveying monkeys when he disturbed the twig snake and out popped the tiny lizard.
600 cats removed from Florida animal sanctuary
WTSP-TV Tampa - Wed Nov 25, 5:59 pm ET
LaBelle, Florida -- Animal Control has removed about 600 cats from the Tenth Life Sanctuary in Hendry County.
Chameleon species discovered in snake's mouth
Daily Telegraph - Tue Nov 24, 2:39 am ET
A new species of chameleon was discovered in an African forest living in the mouth of a snake.
Algae toxins found in endangered fish in Klamath
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 2:32 pm ET
Toxins from a blue-green algae plaguing lakes and rivers around the West have been found in endangered fish in the Klamath Basin, adding another obstacle to restoring species that have forced irrigation shutoffs for farmers.
New Chameleon Species Discovered In East Africa
redOrbit - Mon Nov 23, 11:18 am ET
A new species of chameleon has been discovered in Tanzania by a team of scientists.Dr Andrew Marshall, from the Environment Department at the University of York, first spotted the animal while surveying monkeys in the Magombera Forest when he disturbed a twig snake eating one.The specimen was collected, tested and compared to two others found by scientists in the same area and has now been named ...
Experts think toxic algae harming endangered fish
PhysOrg - Wed Nov 25, 5:36 pm ET
(AP) -- Scientists say they think toxins from a blue-green algae plaguing lakes and rivers around the West are harming an endangered fish in the Klamath Basin, adding another obstacle to restoring species that have forced irrigation shutoffs for farmers.
House auction saves animal home
BBC News - 22 minutes ago
The future of the Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary is secured after it auctions off a house left to it for over £400,000.