The latest animal research news: Monkey labs rebrand without reform; industry spokesperson compares animal labs to daycares; 2,000-dog rescue planned at Ridglan; NIH invests $150M in alternatives; and more. via @riseforanimals.bsky.social riseforanimals.org/news/news-ap...
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The National Park Service is proposing a new rule that allows for cruel and grossly unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including on over eight million acres of Wilderness.
Raise your voice by April 9!
>>> wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/ak-hunting-t...
The Forest Service is proposing new regulations and increased monitoring of recreation use on the Flathead Wild and Scenic River System, including the 87 miles that run through Wilderness. However, the agency’s proposed actions fall far short.
wildernesswatch.org/protect-wild...
The public comment period has been extended to April 24!
Help us stop the National Park Service from approving new rule that allows for cruel and unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including in Wilderness.
>>> wildernesswatch.substack.com/p/park-servi...
The clock is ticking....
The U.S. Senate could vote THIS WEEK on a bill overturning the 20-year mining moratorium in the Boundary Waters Wilderness watershed!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS TODAY at 202-224-3121 and tell them to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) wants to gut the Wilderness Act to potentially allow Homeland Security to build roads, land aircraft, and install surveillance technology across America’s entire 112-million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
ACT NOW: wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/border-bill
Wow, this blog post already has over 230 comments from our members and supporters!
See what all the fuss is about and share your own thoughts!
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The United States’ Wilderness Study Areas in Montana are under attack—yet again!
Urge your members of Congress to oppose the so-called Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act!
wildernesswatch.substack.com/p/americas-w...
URGENT: Senate may vote TODAY to overturn Boundary Waters mining moratorium!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS RIGHT NOW at (202) 224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
URGENT CALLS NEEDED! U.S. Senate may vote TODAY, April 15, on bill overturning 20-year mining moratorium in Boundary Waters watershed.
Please CALL YOUR SENATORS at 202-224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
Details: wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/boundary-wat...
UPDATE: We just got word that the vote is scheduled for TODAY, Wednesday, April 15 at 6:30pm EDT.
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS RIGHT NOW at (202) 224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
The vote to overturn a 20-year mining moratorium in the watershed of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is TODAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 16 at 11am ET!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS at 202-224-3121 and tell them: “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
The Latest Animal Research News:
—Newborn macaque discarded in cooler at UW
—Forced breeding of female monkeys
—Critical violations at Envigo, 72 rabbits dead
—Retired racehorses abused in experiments
—More: riseforanimals.org/news/news-ap... via @riseforanimals.bsky.social
2,000+ dogs are still inside Ridglan Farms. The facility says it’ll cease breeding in July, but state and federal regulators can act NOW. Tell them: Terminate Ridglan’s license now and free the dogs! actionnetwork.org/letters/term... via @riseforanimals.bsky.social
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Full-body visual record of a Great Egret (Ardea alba) in flight. The bird is captured in a dynamic horizontal profile with fully extended wings and brilliant white plumage. Background consists of a blue sky with scattered clouds. Extreme telephoto perspective (up to 600mm) emphasizing the intricate detail of the feathers and the avian form against the open atmosphere. Optimized for ornithology and avian flight dynamics indexing. https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:gkdzhhasll5lweby2pnakh3c/feed/aaahz57tkb3re
Wings over the Amazon Great Egret Ardea alba flight under the vast March sky avian grace and brilliant contrast against the blue should I be a bird photograph?
#birds #nature #amazon #wildlife #greategret #birdwatching #sky #clouds #flight #photography #ArdeaAlba #birdoftheday #luiscordobapharchive
Another beautiful day in paradise - the @savoy hotel in #Ootacamund, India
Sun rise
Good morning 🌞😃
Good morning, Jaye! Happy Thursday! ☕🥰🙃
A hawk is rising from the top of a tree with its wings in a v-shape and its legs still touching the tree. The bird has reddish wings and a pale belly with brown streaks and spots. The background is a gray sky.
#BirdoftheDay
#Raptor
From earlier this month at Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR, a Red-tailed Hawk takes off as I ventured a little too close for its comfort.
#birds #originalcontent #photography 📷🪶
Winter calm and menacing sky in Minnesota.
Winters calm and menacing sky possibly a signal of the day ahead in Minnesota
#Photography
#Phoyographers
#BlueSkyArt
#EastCoastKin
#Nature
#Minnesota
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[BOT] 活イカ刺しです
福岡 天神の晴れたり曇ったりさんでいただきました
呼子のイカ刺しが天神でいただけて嬉しかったです
https://www.ai-plus.com/note/fukuoka/ #ジーン吉本 #アイプラス #福岡 #天神
Deux chiens sur un chemin eneigé, les arbres aussi
#UnJourUnePhoto
#Photonuary
#Photography
11. Hibernation
misty lake...
📷krzysztof kupren
#landscapephotography #landscape #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #flickr flic.kr/p/2rNjWLt
Ein weißes Pferd steht auf einer schneebedeckten Wiese. Rechts verschneite Bäume.
Winter ade, denkt sich wohl das Pferd.