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#animalwelfare

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BellingenNSW

Australia gunned down 700 koalas from helicopters

"There are calls for an investigation into the events that led to the deaths of 700 koalas in the state of Victoria recently. Australia’s controversial program of euthanising injured and starving koalas from helicopters will continue in the short-term and then be scaled back following a fresh assessment of the program by a vet. "
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au.news.yahoo.com/devastating-
#koalas #conservation #AerialShooting #plantations #LoggingImpacts #WildlifeCulling #AnimalWelfare #Australia

Culling 700 Koalas by helicopters via https://au.news.yahoo.com/devastating-photos-captured-after-australia-gunned-down-koalas-from-helicopters-011645578.html
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NSW.Biodiversity

More wildlife hospitals and care
for native animals having to exist in fragmented marginal habitats

More native animals are being brought into vet clinics and wildlife shelters than ever before.,, Wildlife carers and volunteers "do incredible work in helping to respond, rehabilitate and care for our sick, injured and orphaned wildlife".
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-22/wil
#wildlife #care #AnimalWelfare #WildlifeCarers #volunteers #biodiversity #sprawl #cars #pets

ABC News · Wildlife carers want funding to help rising number of injured animalsBy Claudia Forsberg
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NSW.Biodiversity

Meat - animal welfare breaches in the supply chain?

"Lawyers urge government to protect veterinarian whistleblowers who monitor animal welfare and food safety for trading partners such as the US and EU"

"The Australian government relies on a workforce of veterinarians placed inside export abattoirs to monitor animal welfare and food safety, largely to satisfy the requirements of major trading partners such as the US and EU....Whistleblower vets have repeatedly raised the alarm about profound problems with the system, including allegations that disturbing welfare breaches were going unreported to state regulators."
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theguardian.com/world/2025/apr
#meat #food #AnimalWelfare #EU #AU #SupplyChain #whistleblowers

The Guardian · Vets exposing shocking animal welfare breaches at Australian export abattoirs face ‘enormous risk’By Christopher Knaus
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Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK

#Police in #Essex raided a house for #drugs and found a small #alligator - the couple in the house were #nicked both on suspicion of drugs dealing, and not having a valid #licence for the alligator (you can get one, they are only about £250 a year but require providing full details of your enclosure, vet's details and what steps are being taken to ensure #AnimalWelfare

essexlive.news/news/essex-news

Essex Live · Police find small alligator in raid on south Essex homeA man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of drugs and animal offences
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