Truemors
The U.S. recession is not over yet
In recent months the U.S. stock market has recovered much of the earlier losses from the financial crisis. What is more, GDP growth has been observed for the first time in a year. According to a survey this month... 
A Russian Performing Bear Kills Circus Manager, Injures Trainer
A tragic incident has taken place as a Russian circus crew was visiting Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek. During a routine rehearsal, an ice-skating bear got agressive and attacked one of its trainers and a circus... 
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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427 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
Siberian Woman Punches Bear in the Nose to Save Her Own Life
Nadezhda Teplyakova, 53, was attacked by a bear on her way home in Siberia. In desperation, she punched him in the nose, enough to surprise and scare the bear off. The petite woman is recovering from surgery. " A... 
Oregon Bear Drowns In Creek After Being Tranquilized
An Oregon Bear had been seen in downtown Medford's Hawthorne Park ealry Monday, then ODFW biologist, Mark Vargas, had told the Mail Tribune newspaper "I planned to tranquilize the bear and release it in the... 
HR 45 Blair Holt Firearm Licensing & Record of Sales Act of 2009
A Bill Before Congress would prohibit ownership of handguns by those who have not obtained firearm licenses. See it on Snopes . BLAIR HOLT BILL AKA GUN CONTROL! Snopes won't allow HIGHLIGHTing but it is a good... 
Minnesota Hunters' Minor Inconveniance Repeal Act of 2009
We've got a problem, and it's time to make some targeted phone calls. Lots of them, preferably. So, please, get out your phones, and let me back up for a moment. Representatives David Dill and Tony Cornish had a good idea, all in all. Right now, state law requires that...
Orphaned black bear cubs will have a new Vancouver home
Orphaned black bear cubs will now have a new home to go in Vancouver as a black bear rehab centre will open in North Vancouver. The cubs will be raised until they can be released back in to the wild. "Environment... 
BC's trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest
BC's Great Bear Rainforest has been saved, but the trophy hunting that takes place there every year has not been stopped like some advocates would have liked. Currently the BC province is still allowing hunters... 
BC's Great Bear Rainforest saved but what about trophy hunting?
BC's Great Bear Rainforest is going to be saved tomorrow, by the March 31st deadline, but what about the decision on bear trophy hunting in the area? The government is going to announce tomorrow a new approach to... 
Five countries list the polar bear as threatened
Five countries, the United States, Norway, Canada, Russia and Denmark, have all come together to list the polar bear as threatened by climte change. They say this is the longest term threat to the bears. ... 
March 31st deadline to save BC's Great Bear Rainforest approaches
Three years ago the BC government made a promise to save what is known as 'the Great Bear Rainforest'; an area of old-growth trees in British Columbia that is playing key role in the ability to prevent climate... 
Arctic countries are working on the survival of polar bear
The survival of polar bears through a strong commitment of States to the Arctic in the fight against global warming, said the Norwegian Minister of the Environment Tuesday, the first day of an international... 
Brown bears bounce back from brink of extinction in Italy
After many years of facing extinction in Italy, brown bears now appear to be bouncing back, as a successful conservation programme in the areas around Rome has seen dozens of cubs recently roaming the forests. The... 
Rewilding Britain - bears and wolves come to a wood near you
The latest environmental craze seems to be the idea of 'rewilding' that's reintroducing species long extinct in Britain back into the British countryside. For a while it was seen as just a cranky idea tried out by... 
created by LotusFlower | 50 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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1280 views | 42 recommendations | 18 comments
