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Current Animals News Today Ohio lawmakers set new limits on owning exotic animals COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Ohio state lawmakers on Tuesday approved restrictions on exotic animal ownership that were pressed by officials after a man released dozens of dangerous animals from his farm and then killed himself last fall, touching off a big game hunt to quell a panic. The Ohio House voted 87 to 9 to approve restrictions and the Senate quickly concurred. The bill next goes to ... Tue, 22 May 2012 15:21:29 -0700 The Hearts and Minds of Animals: A Discussion with Dr. Marc Bekoff Marc Bekoff is a former professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He's won various research awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and has published numerous books and essays, including The Ten Trusts with Jane Goodall and The Emotional Lives of Animals. Two new works of Dr. Bekoff will appear in 2013, Ignoring nature no more: The case for compassionate conservation and Rewilding our ... Mon, 21 May 2012 11:48:03 -0700 Animals left for dead in Indonesian zoos In a remote corner of Jakarta's Ragunan Zoo, a Malayan sun bear is pacing back and forth, shaking its head in an agitated manner. There is no shade or shelter in the tiny, dilapidated enclosure – just a stagnant pond full of rubbish. The bear, which is riddled with mange, rears up against a concrete wall and howls. Mon, 21 May 2012 16:07:28 -0700 Exotic animal regulations head to Ohio governor Legislation that would tighten regulations on owning exotic animals in Ohio was headed Tuesday to the governor for his expected signature, months after authorities were forced to shoot dozens of lions, tigers and other dangerous wildlife released from a farm last fall. Wed, 23 May 2012 05:59:33 -0700 Exotic-animals bill awaits Ohio Gov. John Kasich's signature After the Ohio House passed Senate Bill 310 by a vote of 87 to 9 only hours earlier, the Senate unanimously concurred on the legislation, which was amended last week by a House committee. Tue, 22 May 2012 15:04:14 -0700 |
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