Posted: July 18, 2008 2 a.m. EDT
Faked Tiger Photo Sparks Web Furor
Little did Zhou Zhenglong know his tiger would become one of China's most fevered obsessions, one that ended with confirmation the photo was faked and with more than a dozen officials punished, The Associated Press reports.
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Managed Feral Cat Colonies Urged for City
Petaluma, Calif., may partner with animal advocates to increase oversight of feral cat colonies in town, with the goal of thinning the number of ferals through attrition rather than euthanasia, the Petaluma Argus-Courier reports.
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A Sanctuary for Animals in Arabian Desert
Ronel Smuts oversees a menagerie of exotic and endangered animals rescued from smugglers, airports, bazaars, palaces. Some arrive bone thin, others were abused, like the lioness whose teeth were filed down by a sheik, the Los Angeles Times reports.
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