Cayman: DOA traps found damaged
The RCIPS and the Department of Agriculture Animal Control & Welfare Unit continue to promote responsible dog ownership initiatives in an effort to reduce the number of reports received. This continued collaborative effort includes initiatives to remove stray or roaming…
CARE Quiz Wed 5
Cayman: CARE Quiz Night is Back on! We’re back! However, we have very limited numbers so first come first serve – advanced bookings only. Please bring your own pens and of course your face covering for entry. CARE – Cayman…
Coronavirus shines light on zoos as danger zones for deadly disease transmission between humans and animals
The pandemic makes one thing clear: We must change our relationship with wildlife or suffer the consequences. By Marilyn Kroplick / Independent Media Institute The term “zoonotic disease” wasn’t a hot topic of conversation before the novel coronavirus started spreading…
The world’s most expensive coffee requires animal cruelty—and could lead to the next pandemic
By Nina Jackel From Independent Media Institute This may seem hard to swallow, but the world’s most expensive coffee is made out of poop. Kopi luwak comes from coffee beans digested and excreted by the Asian palm civet, also called…
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A brand new ‘sea cockroach’ has been discovered, and it’s the stuff of nightmares
By Mike Wehner From BGR A brand new species of giant isopod was discovered in a survey off the coast of Indonesia. There are now 20 species of these creatures that have been documented, but many more may remain undiscovered. This…
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Male lion in the wild
From Stuck In Customs How cool are lions? These male lions are particularly cool looking, even though they spend most of the day doing almost nothing. I seriously think they nap about 20 hours a day, so I was lucky…
Kitty Block and Sara Amundson: Trump’s gift to hunters: You can kill hibernating black bear mothers and their cubs in their dens on Alaskan National Preserve
In Trump’s latest blow to America’s wildlife, the government wants to allow the worst trophy hunting practices on public lands in Alaska. By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson / Independent Media Institute Our nation’s iconic wildlife is under attack in…
Things to be taking care while going for a trip with pet
By Heman Thuranira In the past, you needed to hire a private jet to travel with your pet. Nowadays, laws regarding pet travel have drastically changed, and you can move with your pet with ease. When vacationing, there are things…
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World Bank provides US$16.4 Million for agricultural livelihoods and climate resilience in Dominica
WASHINGTON, July 6, 2020 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved US$16.4 million in additional financing for Dominica to support ongoing projects in the areas of agriculture and infrastructure for climate resilience and economic recovery from COVID-19 impacts. “Agricultural…
World Animal Protection opens registrations throughout Latin America for the second edition of the “Animal Friendly City” award
The NGO seeks to identify and reward the best and most innovative government initiatives in the area of humanitarian management of canine and feline populations July 1, 2020. The NGO World Animal Protection, which works to improve animal welfare, opens the…
