Monthly Archives: July 2011

Victor Gordon – Philadelphia Art Dealer

Victor a 68 year old art dealer (I really don’t think he knows the meaning of art) has been arrested for smuggling a TONNE of African ivory into the US for sale at his Philadelphia store. He thought he would … Continue reading

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Whales returned to open seas after 25 die

Well done to the British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) medics, the coastguard and the Navy for their efforts in helping the pilot whales back to the seas. A real loss where 25 died being stranded but at least 44 … Continue reading

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Madagascar – BBC2 – Awesome Documentary

If you didn’t see it or forgot to Sky+ it catch it on iPlayer. Repeat from earlier this year but an amazing documentary on lemurs and the island itself. Another sad story of lemur numbers in decline (locals would kill … Continue reading

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I am a genius I tell you…

Why inject ‘human’ genes into animals for experiments ? What did they do to deserve that ? You see its simple, a rat is a rat and will always be, a rabbit is a rabbit and will always be. When … Continue reading

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Badger Cull – Even Though a Protected Specie

Hmm so those that have HIV/Aids who are capable of passing on such diseases to others should be culled too ? Um no, these are humans right ? So ofcourse we cannot cull them. So those that pass on such … Continue reading

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Cheetah’s safe for visitors to get close to…yeah right

To avoid paying for a higher fence (£100,000) Alan Ames,55 (head of the park) decided to do a video on how safe these cheetah’s were at Eagle Heights Wildlife Park in Eynsford, near Dartford in Kent, on Sunday. “The big … Continue reading

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Animal experiments on the increase

This is 2011 and yet with so many experimental establishments picketed and stopped from ruthless experiments, yet we hear its on the increase… “Just over 3.7 million scientific experiments on animals were started in Great Britain in 2010, an increase … Continue reading

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Rhino Poaching – for Horn

“Chumlong Lemtongthai, 43, has been described as a “leading figure” in international rhino poaching. He was arrested in Johannesburg after a year-long investigation, officials said. There has been a sharp increase in rhino killings in recent years to fuel the … Continue reading

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Gypsy gang ‘deliberately drowned’ pony

I was notified of this event early this morning by an AvH subscriber, it was upsetting news to hear first thing in the morning but hey that’s how life is right… Why on earth would anyone want to harm a … Continue reading

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Even the sea isn’t off limits!

OK back to Japan. They never learn either. “Japanese researchers say they have discovered vast deposits of rare earth minerals, used in many hi-tech appliances, in the seabed” Things happen to be in place for a reason, leave it alone. … Continue reading

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