Media Alerts - 2005

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Here are the 2005 headlines, linked to full alerts:

DawnWatch end of year round-up -- December 23, 2005

CHICAGO TRIBUNE on puggles and designer dogs -- Tuesday, December 20

USA TODAY on "humane" deer hunts -- Tuesday, December 20

Dolphin meat as shark bait covered in THE AGE (Australia) -- Tuesday, December 20

Whale rescue on front page of San Francisco Chronicle -- Friday, December 16

NEW YORK TIMES and CHICAGO SUN TIMES on foie gras -- Wednesday, December 14

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR front page on proposed foie gras ban in Chicago - Tuesday, Dec 13

60 MINUTES covers shark finning -- Sunday, December 11

LARRY KING LIVE on China's dog and cat fur industry -- Sunday, December 11

NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE on in vitro meat, dolphin tool use, and primate behavior experiments Sunday, December 11

CHANNEL 4 (UK) SERIES ON VIVISECTION -- "TO KILL OR CURE" -- Monday Dec 12 -- Wed Dec14

Obituary of vegan society founder, who died at 95, in London's Times -- Thursday, Dec 8

USA TODAY on release of Hawthorn elephants to sanctuary -- Thursday, December 8

Coverage of Australia's decision to import Asian Elephants - Wednesday, December 7

SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS ON J CREW'S PLAN TO DROP FUR --  Wednesday, Dec 7

54 bears killed Monday in New Jersey bear hunt, in NEW YORK TIMES, CANADA'S GLOBE AND MAIL, PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, STAR LEDGER and others -- reported Tuesday, December 6

TIME MAGAZINE, Dec 12 edition and USA TODAY on puppy mills and PAWS -- December 5

Lab animal violations in WASHINGTON POST -- Friday, December 2

Kids and hunting on CNN's Paula Zahn Now -- Thursday, December 1

Luxury hunting fluff piece in USA TODAY -- Thursday, December 1

JAPAN TIMES spread on "Secret" dolphin slaughter -- Wednesday, November 30

PETA fishing debate on TUCKER CARLSON -- MSNBC -- Tuesday, November 29

NEW YORK TIMES on China fur farms and Paul McCartney China boycott -- Tuesday, Nov 29

Huge spread on Katrina animals in San Francisco Chronicle -- Tuesday, Nov 29

NEW YORK TIMES piece on media coverage of Katrina animals features DawnWatch - Mon, Nov 28 

Parakeet extermination in NY TIMES and positive parakeet article in CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- Nov 28 

SOUTH CHINA POST front page on kitten rescue -- Monday, November 28

LOS ANGELES TIMES columnist calls for greater coverage of animal issues -- Saturday, Nov 26

NEW YORK TIMES on Peta naked Times Square fur protest -- Wednesday, November 23

USA TODAY, ANIMAL PLANET, and Best Friends petition, on Katrina animals - Wed, Nov 23

BOSTON GLOBE on renewed attempts to ban greyhound racing -- Tuesday, Nov 22

WASHINGTON POST on HSUS suit to include poultry under humane slaughter laws -- Mon, Nov 21 - Also CHICAGO TRIBUNE and BOSTON GLOBE, Tuesday Nov 22

South Africa's elephant cull in UK INDEPENDENT -- Sunday, November 20

Montana's buffalo hunt in Denver Post and Deseret News -- Sunday, November 20

NEW YORK TIMES on New Jersey bear hunt -- Wednesday, November 15

Canada's NATIONAL POST on Solomon Islands dolphins -- Wednesday, November 16

USA TODAY on effect of UK fox hunt bans -- Wednesday, November 16

Katrina animal stories in NEW YORK TIMES, HOUSTON CHRONICLE, CHICAGO TRIBUNE, and on MSNBC, ANIMAL PLANET AND PBS -- November 11-20

Stories on Aquarium in USA TODAY and Atlanta Journal Constitution, and on zoo elephants in WASHINGTON POST -- Monday, November 14

CBS's 60 MINUTES covers Animal Liberation Front and Earth Liberation Front -- Sunday, Nov 13

Army reserve captain rescues dog from Iraq on CBS EVENING NEWS --  Friday, November 11

MIAMI HERALD front page on plight of wildlife post Wilma -- Thursday, November 10

EDMONTON JOURNAL front page on rodeo laughs -- Thursday, November 10

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS piece on ethics of primate testing -- Wednesday, November 9

Rome's unparalleled pet ordinance covered in LOS ANGELES TIMES plus Ingrid Newkirk opinion piece in Myrtle Sun News  -- Wednesday, November 9

Horse slaughter commentary on NPR's MORNING EDITION -- Wednesday, November 9

PETA's Ingrid Newkirk interviewed on "ON POINT" nationally syndicated NPR radio -- Wed, Nov 9

KGO's Trader Joe's Battery Cage follow-up notes huge public response -- Tuesday, November 8

Battery caged hens eggs and Trader Joe's on ABC 7 San Francisco, KGO  -- Friday, November 4

Chicago CBS affiliate airs Ringling Brothers fluff piece -- Thursday, November 3

SACRAMENTO BEE on Comcast refusal to air COK veg-friendly ads -- Wednesday, November 2

NEW YORK TIMES on organic standards looks at dairy industry -- Tuesday, November 1

NEW YORK POST on change in evacuation policy to allow for pets -- Tuesday, November 1

CHICAGO TRIBUNE on fur -- Tuesday, November 1

COURIER MAIL (QLD Australia) on bear bile farming, bird culling, and factory farming -- Nov 1 & 2

Post Hurricane Wilma pet friendly articles in Florida's SUN SENTINEL  Monday, Oct 31-Tues, Nov 1

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE article on pitbulls -- Sunday, October 30

Canada's NATIONAL POST editorial on animal cruelty -- Saturday, October 29

ABC's "Primetime" expose on the dolphin entertainment industry- Thursday, Oct 27

Foie gras ordinance passes Chicago city council committee plus Scully piece in CHICAGO SUN TIMES -- Tuesday, October 25

8 year old girl shoots first MD bear - BALTIMORE SUN front page and WASHINGTON POST -- Oct 25 

Rat spoof campaign in OTTAWA CITIZEN and EDMONTON JOURNAL  -- Monday, October 24

NEW YORK NEWSDAY, "ANIMAL HOUSE" column: "Local orphans need saving, too" - Mon, Oct 24

LOS ANGELES TIMES lead article on Villaraigosa's unfulfilled campaign promise -- Sunday, Oct 23

CBC's "The Current" foie gras debate -- Friday, October 21

CHICAGO TRIBUNE fun piece on McCartney make-up session -- Friday, October 21

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR ON POSSIBILITY OF A NATIONAL PET POLICY -- Friday, October 21

Pets hurricane evacuation coverage and an update from New Orleans -- Thursday, October 20

Foie gras protected as part of France's "cultural heritage" -- INDEPENDENT (London) -- Oct 19

WALL STREET JOURNAL on cage-free eggs -- Tuesday, October 18

VANCOUVER SUN -- article on dolphins imported from Japan -- Monday, October 17

INDEPENDENT (UK) review of "In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave" -- Sunday, October 16

WASHINGTON POST op-ed "Let the Zoo's Elephants Go." Sunday, October 16

NPR's "MORNING EDITION" covers  Katrina animal victims -- Friday, October 14

CBS EVENING NEWS to cover Katrina animals. Also Boston Globe and Times-Picayune - Oct 13 

Pamela Anderson and Heather Mills McCartney open doors for letters on fur - Wed, Oct 12

PETA's pie throwing, in many papers, should shine light on shocking fur footage - Tuesday, Oct 11

NEW SCIENTIST piece on animal rights by Gary Francione -- October 8 edition

Lead article in Cleveland's PLAIN DEALER on Christian Vegetarian Association -- Saturday Oct 8

USA TODAY front page on Katrina animals, plus update on rescue efforts -- Thursday, October 6

COK wins battle against Animal Care Certified egg labels, plus ST LOUIS POST DISPATCH front page on live hens being thrown out with dead -- Sunday, October 2

SUNDAY TIMES (UK) editorial slams animal rights but also cosmetic testing -- Sunday, October 2

"Pets or meat" on chicken rescue in METRO SANTA CRUZ - September 28- October 5 

A vegetarian "Perspective" on San Francisco KQED  radio - September 27, repeating October 1&2 

Anderson Cooper covers dog shootings on CNN's NEWSNIGHT with Aaron Brown -- Thurs, Sept 29

METRO SANTA CRUZ on chicken rescue and KQED "PERSPECTIVES" goes veggie 9/27-10/5/05

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER front page on pet evacuation bill --  Wednesday, September 28

Research violations and experiments on primates and dogs -- SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN cover story 9/28-10/4/05

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR front page and poll, plus NEW YORK TIMES on hunting 9/27/05

WASHINGTON POST front page story on animal agriculture pollution and inside story on stress shelter workers experience due to euthanization -- Monday, September 26

Scully's conservative article on factory farming in Dallas Morning News -- Sunday, Sept 25

Petition in support of pet friendly evacuation bill and PBS "NOW" coverage --  September 23

Article on bill that would require animal evacuation policies, NEW YORK TIMES on abandoned dogs in New Orleans, and PBS's "NOW" examines effects of no-pet evacuation policies -- Sept 22 &23

Horse slaughter on WALL STREET JOURNAL front page as amendment passes -- Wed, Sept 21

Katrina animal shelter update -- from Jane Garrison at the Gonzales shelter - Monday, Sept 19

WASHINGTON POST on humane label scam -- Monday, September 19

NEW YORK TIMES front page story on hunting -- Sunday, September 18

NBC's Dateline on Hurricane Katrina animal rescue -- Sunday, September 18

NEW YORK TIMES and WASHINGTON POST fluff stories on Maggie the elephant, PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Zoo op-ed, CHICAGO SUN on zoos and terrific CALGARY SUN piece on circuses - 9/13-9/16

NEW YORK TIMES and CHICAGO TRIBUNE on attempt to ban foie gras in Chicago -- Thurs Sept 15

OP-ED BY Karen Dawn in NY NEWSDAY on effect of no-pet evacuation policies - Wednesday, 9/14

Horse slaughter ban vote -- editorials in support in ST PETERSBURG TIMES, LOUISVILLE COURIER - JOURNAL and CHARLESTON GAZETTE -- Tuesday, September 13

Katrina update -- Many front page stories on animal issue. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE covers chicken rescue, Tuesday, September 13

JOURNAL STAR reports Nebraska Zoo kills three escaped chimps -- Monday, September 12

Urgent call for volunteer help, plus update on Katrina Disaster animal media coverage -- NEW YORK TIMES column, CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page, LOS ANGELES TIMESand Larry King -- Sept 11

OP-ED by Karen Dawn in WASHINGTON POST on disaster relief no pet policies -- Sat, Sept 10

'Best Friends' reports from Katrina front lines -- Friday, September 9

Thursday, September 8 round up Katrina animal coverage -- ABC, CBS, NBC, KCAL -- 9/8/05

LOS ANGELES TIMES on militant tactics against Los Angeles Animal Service Dept -- 9/8/05

FINANCIAL TIMES front page, NPR and GUARDIAN on HLS and NY stock exchange 9/8/05

Katrina evening news updates for Thursday September 8

More coverage of Katrina Animal issue: CNN, Oprah, Los Angeles Times, NY Times, Good Morning America --  Wednesday Sept 7 and Thursday September 8

OPRAH (Tues Sept 6) and LARRY KING LIVE (Thurs Sept 8) on impact of Katrina animal policies

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES publishes Karen Davis's discussion of animal slavery  -- Tuesday, Sept 6

Coverage of Katrina animals -- CBS Early Show, London Daily Telegraph, Miami Herald -- Tues 9/6

NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE article questions Us and Them attitude to other species - Sun, Sept 4

Hurricane Katrina and animals -- LA Times, GUARDIAN and elsewhere on Snowball -- September 1

ORLANDO SENTINEL prints response to scientists piece on animal rights "terrorists"  September 1

Small California city adopts groundbreaking spay-neuter ordinance - CLEARLAKE OBSERVER - 8/31

LOS ANGELES TIMES article on Mexico's burro eradication plan -- Tuesday, August 30

UK INDEPENDENT piece on AR militancy slams vivisection --  Monday, August 29

GUARDIAN opinion piece compares Newchurch Guinea pig farm tactics to Mandela -- Wed, Aug 24

LOS ANGELES TIMES front page on Canine Underground Railroad -- Wednesday August 24

Grave-robbing succeeds in closing down UK guinea pig supplier -- Tuesday, August 23

LOS ANGELES TIMES editorial on PETA display plus Common Dreams in support 8/22/05

Op-ed by Peter Singer on animal welfare in BOSTON GLOBE -- Saturday, August 20

LOS ANGELES TIMES editorial supports anti cockfighting bill - Friday, August 19

CONTRA COSTA TIMES front page on hen farming and rescue -- Friday August 19

USA TODAY on swimming with captive dolphins -- Friday, August 19

NEW YORK TIMES editorial on dairy farm pollution -- Friday, August 19

SLATE MAGAZINE home page article on PETA's animal slavery campaign -- Thursday, August 18

DES MOINES REGISTER front page on Great Apes in show business -- Monday, August 15

Terrific ATLANTIC MONTHLY article on "Animal Rights" and Temple Grandin -- September issue

LOS ANGELES TIMES op-ed (Karen Dawn) on downside of cows' milk -- Saturday, August 13

GUARDIAN (UK) front page article on meat grown in petri dish -- Saturday, August 13

NEW YORK TIMES article on astrakhan and broadtail fur -- Thursday, August 11

Anti pet cloning op-ed in SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE -- Wednesday, August 10

NEW JERSEY bear hunt being planned, plus comments on GRIZZLY MAN -- Wednesday, August 10

LOS ANGELES TIMES (Aug 2) and NEW YORK TIMES editorial on Dairy pollution - Sunday August 7

GUARDIAN (UK) commentary piece on speciesism -- Saturday, August 6

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on PETA's KFC campaign -- Saturday, August 6

LOS ANGELES TIMES op-ed against dog cloning -- Friday August 5

First cloned dogs makes front pages worldwide -- International Herald Tribune, USA Today, New York Times, Los Angeles Times and more -- Thursday, August 4

LOS ANGELES TIMES front page on Denver pitbull ban and CA breed specific legislation -- August 2

WALL STREET JOURNAL front page on mercury in tuna -- Monday, August 1

PETA'S Fish Empathy Project in USA TODAY -- Thursday, July 28

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR on PETA and the no-kill dilemma -- Monday, July 25

Primate Freedom museum on MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL front page -- Sunday, July 24

NEW YORK TIMES piece on Consumer Freedom's attack on PETA -- Sunday, July 24

NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE cover story on chimp retirement homes -- Sunday, July 24

SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER on vegan ultra marathoner, Scott Jurek -- Friday, July 22

WALLS STREET JOURNAL front page fluff piece on "mutton bustin" -- Thursday, July 21

MONEY MAGAZINE on new designer breeds -- August edition

WASHINGTON POST on "animal zealotry" that destroyed a lab -- Sunday July 17 edition

THE ECONOMIST on greyhound racing -- July 16 edition

WALL STREET JOURNAL front page on rooster rehab -- Also in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Fri July 15

NPR'S "DAY TO DAY"  looks at corporate pork farming impact on family farmers -- Thursday July 14

Corporate Hog Farms expose on KSDK Missouri news -- Tuesday July 12

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on zoo deaths -- Tuesday, July 12

NEWSWEEK article on Scully and factory farming -- July 18 edition

TIME MAGAZINE article "Honor Among Beasts" -- on animal ethics -- July 11 edition

BBC RADIO'S "START THE WEEK" features Peter Singer and "In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave" -- Monday July 4

DR PHIL says vegan kid is one of the best fed in the country -- Thursday June 30

PETA's response to euthanization issue -- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE - Thursday June 30

BBC's THE WORLD, NEW YORK TIMES AND LOS ANGELES TIMES ON PETA's request that Long Beach Aquarium stop serving fish -- Tuesday June 28 and Wednesday June 29

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on National Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo troubles -- Monday, June 27

WASHINGTON POST on dolphins and tools discusses similarities to humans -- Monday, June 27

Australian state set to ban glue traps -- HERALD SUN -- Monday June 27

NEW YORK MAGAZINE feature article on foie gras -- June 27 edition

NEW YORK TIMES OP-ED on foie gras -- Sunday, June 26

NEWSWEEK article about shelters' high kill rates -- June 27 edition

MIAMI HERALD front page on swim-with-dolphin programs -- Thursday, June 23

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR on Japanese Whaling -- Thursday, June 23

WASHINGTON POST health column, "To Cut Fat, Eat Less Meat" -- Tuesday, June 21

WASHINGTON POST on whale meat promotion in Japan -- Sunday, June 19

SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE front page on elephant captivity -- Sunday, June 19

LOS ANGELES TIMES front page on administration's tampering with grazing report -- Sat June 18

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on PETA suit to block Hawthorn elephant transfer -- Friday, June 17

SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER article on Ben White -- Thursday, June 16

NEW YORK TIMES -- "Chances Fade for Foie Gras Bill" - Wednesday, June 15

Pork farm wins suit dismissal in LOS ANGELES TIMES - Wednesday, June 15

Lawsuit regarding sow gestation crates in LOS ANGELES TIMES -- Tuesday, June 14

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR questions wisdom of zoos -- Thursday, June 9

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on ALF laboratory attacks -- Thursday, June 9

NEW SCIENTIST  12-page spread, "Animals and US" -- June 4-10 edition

THE AUSTRALIAN: "Save the Whales, Harpoon a Japanese Sushi Hunter" -- Wed, June 8

O'Reilly covers pitbulls -- guests Linda Blair and PETA's Lisa Lange -- Tuesday June 7

Matthew Scully on factory farming and moral values on NPR's THE CONNECTION  June 7

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR op-ed on chicken abuse -- Monday, June 6

Animal law stories in CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- Sunday June 5, 2005

USA TODAY (and AZ Republic) on zoos and Hawthorn elephants -- Friday, June 3

Wild Oats eggs go cage-free and United Egg Producers protest -- DENVER POST  Friday, June 3

"The Emotional World of Farm Animals" --documentary airing on PBS stations

NEW YORK TIMES lead story on grass fed humanely raised farm animals -- Wednesday, June 1

PETA spy comes out -- major Web news, AOL, Yahoo, -- Monday, May 31

WASHINGTON POST covers Hawthorn elephant fate -- Sunday May 30

Elephant sanctuary on CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page -- Sunday May 29

Passage of House horse slaughter prevention bill in Washington Post and Baltimore -  May 26

CNN's  "Anderson Cooper 360*' covers dogs abandoned by military --Thursday, May 26

NEW YORK TIMES front page notes protests against Columbia University primate labs -- 5/25/05

Op-ed on Santa Cruz Island pig massacre in SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE  -- May 22

NPR'S "ALL THINGS CONSIDERED" covers Chicago's zoo deaths -- Thursday, May 19

CHICAGO TRIBUNE editorial and front pages on zoo deaths -- Thursday May 19

The Genesis Awards on ANIMAL PLANET -- Sunday May 15, 2005

ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (and SBS Aust)"Barnyard Brains"  Saturday, May 14

Zoo president offers to resign after 3 more deaths -- CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page, May 13

"Torture on the Farm" -- Cover of AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE, May 23 edition

Pamela Anderson against chimp actors in INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE -- Wednesday May 11

WASHINGTON POST (and other papers) on militant animal rights activity -- Monday May 9

LOS ANGELES TIMES humorous piece on J Lo protests -- Sunday, May 8

New YORK TIMES on fate of greyhounds when track closes -- Thursday, May 5

New YORK TIMES J. Lo film coverage focuses on anti fur protests -- Wednesday, May 4

LOS ANGELES TIMES lead story on Wankie's death -- Tuesday, May 3

Ron Reagan on MSNBC comes out against pet cloning and in favor of adoption, Monday, May 2

USA TODAY coverage of J. Lo film opening focuses on fur protests --  Monday, May 2, 2005

Last Chicago elephant dies on way to another zoo -- Front page CHICAGO TRIBUNE  -- May 2

NEWSWEEK too favorably covers foie gras -- May 2 edition

Background to "Consumer Freedom" provided by Washington Post -- Wednesday, April 27

New York NEWSDAY looks at ALF and SHAC activity -- article and column. Tuesday, April 26

Cruelty of bear bile industry on SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE front page - Monday, April 25

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR front page on hunting black rhinos -- Monday, April 25

Six wild horses go to slaughter -- LOS ANGELES TIMES and CHICAGO TRIBUNE  --  Friday, April 22

CBS's JUDGING AMY follow-up, Lauren's vegetarianism -- Tuesday, April 19

US NEWS & WORLD REPORT on cat hunting - April 25 edition

NBC Nightly News on tax breaks for exotic hunting -- Thursday, April 14

Terrific vegan segment on food network BBQ show -- April 13 and April 30

CBS EVENING NEWS -- "Are fish smart?" -- Wednesday, April 13

CBS hit series "Judging Amy" looks at animal issues -- Tuesday, April 12

Veggie dogs in ballparks, front page WASHINGTON TIMES -- Tuesday April 12

DETROIT FREE PRESS on Wanda and Winky's arrival at elephant sanctuary -- Monday, April 11

NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE on chimeric stem cell research -- Sunday, April 10

INDEPENDENT (UK): "The Vivisectionist V the Animal Activist" -- Sunday, April 10

LOS ANGELES TIMES: "Thousands of feral pigs will be killed" -- Saturday, April 9

INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE, CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page and CHICAGO SUN TIMES on Foie Gras  April 6 and 7, 2005

ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS ON GRIZZLY BEAR BAITING --Wednesday, April 6

LOS ANGELES TIMES on Safari Club lobbyist appointment to position protecting wildlife --  April 5

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR front page on Internet hunting -- Tuesday, April

WASHINGTON POST front page on big game hunt tax breaks -- Tuesday, April 5

WASHINGTON POST front page on trapping of wolves in Alaska -- Monday, April 4

NEW YORK TIMES article and editorial on & SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER front page on foie gras -- Monday, April 4

MIAMI HERALD front page on puppy mill pet store sales -- Sunday, April 3, 2005

NEW YORK TIMES front page on obesity drug research -- Sunday, April 3, 2005

CHICAGO TRIBUNE editorial against foie gras -- Saturday, April 2, 2005

CHICAGO TRIBUNE on animal laughter -- Friday, April 1, 2005

Outstanding anti-foie gras commentary from Ron Reagan on MSNBC -- Wednesday March 30, 2005

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on foie gras - mentions other factory farming issues -- Tuesday March 29

INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE on Dutch dairy factory farms in US -- Monday, March 28

Tinkerbelle dies at PAWS sanctuary -- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE front page -- Saturday, March 26

TIME MAGAZINE on Canada seafood boycott over seal hunt -- April 4 edition

UK INDEPENDENT on dolphin deaths in fishing nets -- Saturday March 26

LOS ANGELES TIMES: "When the show is over for Hollywood Chimps"  -- Tuesday March 22

NEWSWEEK on Cosmetic surgery for dogs and on pet adoption -- March 21 edition

Aussie radio host JACKIE O educates J.Lo about fur -- NY DAILY NEWS article 3/21/05

Pennsylvania lead stories on puppy mills -- Friday March 18 and Monday March 21

Lead story on foie gras in CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- Monday, March 21

BOSTON GLOBE op-ed on pigs and factory farming -- Saturday March 19

CBS EVENING NEWS terrific animal law coverage -- Friday March 18 2005

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR op-ed - "Make this year's seal hunt the last" -- Wednesday March 18

UK GUARDIAN article on animal intelligence "More than meats the eye." -- Tuesday March 17

Artic drilling on front pages and in editorials -- March 15-17

GUARDIAN piece on by Jeremy Rifkin on Chimeric Research -- Tuesday, March 15

USA TODAY front page -- "When pets die.. grieving owners call lawyers" -- Tuesday, March 15

Lead NEW YORK TIMES article on Halal slaughter -- Wednesday, March 9

USA TODAY - "Organic' milk needs a pasture" -- Wednesday, March 9

Christian Science Monitor lead editorial - "Beached Whales and Navy Sonar." Tuesday March 8

Internet hunting write-up in DETROIT FREE PRESS -- Monday, March 7

NEW YORK TIMES op-ed on tail docking and cruel farming practices -- Monday March 7

OBSERVER article on animal intelligence -- Sunday March 6

Beautiful film -- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill -- March and April 2005

ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT on wild horse slaughter -- Friday, March 4

Terrific UK article "Of mice, men and medical concern" in FINANCIAL TIMES -- Friday March 4

Chimps killed after attack - superb coverage from Anderson Cooper on CNN with Jeff Corwin - Thurs March 3

Bubba update and terrific article on fish sentience in THE INDEPENDENT (UK) -- Thursday, March 3

NEW YORK TIMES editorial discusses "the kinship of all life" -- Thursday, March 3

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR article "Pit bulls can't shake bad rap" -- Wednesday, March 2

Bubba the 22lb lobster on PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE  front page -- Wednesday, March 2

NEW YORK TIMES science section cover story on animal personality -- Tuesday, March 1

Alleged BTK killer is dog catcher, with history of violence towards the dogs  -- Monday, February 28

LOS ANGELES TIMES front page on tiger shooting -- Thursday February 24

WASHINGTON POST travel section front page on vegetarian travel -- Sunday, February 20

ANCHORAGE PRESS cover story on Maggie's plight -- February 17-23  edition

CHICAGO TRIBUNE lead story on cocaine in racing horses -- Friday, February 18, 2005

WASHINGTON POST glowing farewell to UK foxhunting -- Thursday, February 17

"Libel law review over McDonald's ruling" GUARDIAN front page & NEW YORK TIMES, Wednesday, Feb 16 '05

ABC's "BOSTON LEGAL" highlights Mad Cow Disease danger and government complicity -Sunday, Feb 13,  '05

Follow up, summary and partial transcript of CSI's canned hunting episode -- Friday, February 10, 2005

INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE  front page on fox-hunting in America -- Thursday, February 10 2005

USA TODAY article on Mercedes-Benz introduction of no-leather seat option -- Thursday, February 10, 2005

Hit TV show, CSI, on CBS, looks at canned hunting - Thursday, February 10, 2005

UK GUARDIAN article on lab monkeys who scream in fear -- Tuesday, February 8

CHICAGO TRIBUNE front page on pig farms -- Monday, February 7, 2005

NEWSWEEK on wild horses facing slaughter -- February 7 edition

WASHINGTON POST MAGAZINE huge fluff piece on canned hunting -- Sunday, February 6

NEW YORK TIMES editorial on worker abuse in slaughterhouses (cf Washington Post's 'They Die Piece by Piece') Sunday, February 6

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE front page story on deer elimination -- Friday, February 4, 2005

ST LOUIS POST DISPATCH front page story on dog vivisection dealer -- Thursday, February 3, 2005

Rev Al Sharpton joining PETA's KFC campaign in NEW YORK TIMES -- Wednesday, February 2, 2005

Militant anti-vivisection activism in WASHINGTON POST and UK papers -- Monday, January 31, 2005

NPR's "ALL THINGS CONSIDERED covers drug use to mask injury in horseracing -- Monday, January 31

KANSAS CITY STAR article on animal sanctuary volunteer vacations -- Sunday, January 30, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES review of Temple Grandin's "Animals in Translation" --  Sunday, January 30, 2005

Safire "On Language" explores "vegan" in NY TIMES, INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE etc  Sunday Jan 30

WASHINGTON POST front page story on aquaculture -- Monday, January 24

WASHINGTON POST strong story on Chicago's zoo elephant death -- Friday, January 21

Canada's NATIONAL POST editorial takes stand against seal hunt -- Wednesday, January 19

Chicago Tribune on death of Chicago Zoo elephant leaving one solo elephant at zoo -- Wednesday, January 19

Greyhounds front page MIAMI HERALD and column following article in UK INDEPENDENT - Tues, January 18

Tsunami dogs - sad plight reported in LA Times and by Anderson Cooper on CNN --Tuesday, January 18

OREGONIAN front page on foie gras debate -- Sunday, January 16

Delightful column slams those who say we treat animals better than people, Friday, January 14

Happy Cows' ad campaign allowed to continue -- San Francisco Chronicle, Wednesday, January 12

BALTIMORE SUN front page story on link between red meat and cancer -- Wednesday, January 12

Hard-hitting editorial on Maggie the 'Alaskan elephant' in Minnesota's STAR TRIBUNE -Wednesday, January 12

NEW YORK TIMES article on vegetarianism and blood pressure -- Tuesday, January 11

NEW YORK TIMES on Alaska Zoo elephant treadmill plans -- Sunday, January 9

LOS ANGELES TIMES MAGAZINE story on animal custody explores larger rights issues -- Sunday, January 9

PETA's Fish Empathy Project is first article in US NEWS & WORLD REPORT -- 1/10/04 edition

New York Times story on (abused) elephant use in Tsunami clean-up -- Friday, January 7, 2005

Wild horse slaughter op-ed in Chicago Tribune and letter in New York Times Friday, January 7, 2005

Scully opinion piece on seal hunt in Canada's National Post --  Wednesday, January 5, 2005

Tsunami related coverage of animal issues 12/26/04 to January 5, 2005

Horse slaughter on NBC over break, and in New York Times on Tuesday, January 4, 2005

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