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Organized Crime Is Wiping out Wildlife, Report Finds

On July 31, 2011 By

Rich East Asians spur demand for wildlife parts-

Organized Crime Is Wiping out Wildlife, Report Finds. Science Daily.

More enforcement effort is badly needed. Of course, the U.S. appears to be going the opposite direction and quickly.

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Shotguns put up in Georgia backwoods so poachers can poach on-line

On January 21, 2011 By

A high tech, on-line, real life, killing platform creeps out Georgians-

A weird and disgusting array of cameras and shotguns linked to the Internet was discovered in Georgia. Before the government got around to checking it, the apparatus had been taken down — disappeared — but a photo of it remains.

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Northern Idaho investigation begun on poisoning of domestic dogs

On June 25, 2010 By

Carbaryl-laced sausages believed to target carnivorous wildlife-

As is the usual case, dogs ended up dead in an attempt to probably poison wolves.

Idaho Fish and Games news release. Investigation begun on poisoning of domestic dogs

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey