Saturday, April 30, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Controversial Dogfighting App Rebranded 'KG Dogfighting' Back in the Android ...
PC Magazine
It's caused quite a stir among animal advocacy groups with the Human Society and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals urging Google to remove the app earlier this week. "Android should drop 'Dog Wars' from its online market and ...
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Nearly 150 horses taken from Maryland farm after animals found malnourished
The Republic
The director of the Queen Anne's County animal services department, David MacGlashan, says the owner was a longtime breeder who had fallen on hard times and could not continue to care for the animals. MacGlashan says the state's attorney's office is ...
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Contagious Disease Found in Animals at KCMO Shelter
fox4kc.com
More troubling reports are surfacing about sick animals at Kansas City, Missouri's Halfway Home Pet Adoption Shelter after a highly-contagious and deadly disease was found in some pets that were already adopted. The city's contract with the shelter's ...
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Fur Keeps Animal Rescue at Center of Controversy
Patch.com
An online petition demanding an investigation of Fur Keeps Animal Rescue in Barrington Hills has been countered by a petition asking supporters of Fur Keeps to share their success stories. The petition demanding an investigation of Fur Keeps was edging ...
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Wildomar Animal Shelter Gets Neighborly Support During Golf Tourney
Patch.com
Animal Friends of the Valley's 5th annual FORE The Animals Golf Tournament, a fundraising event that benefited Southwest Communities Animal Shelter located in Wildomar, was held Friday. By Janice Carabine | Email the author | 7:30am Willa Bagley, ...
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Future Friends: Midge and Her Friends Need a Good Home
Patch.com
Interested in making one of these animals part of your family? Want to take a look at some of the other great pets up for adoption? The Bergen County Animal Shelter is located at 100 United Lane in Teterboro. You can call the shelter at 201- 229-4600 ...
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Cumberland holds three-day pet adoption drive
WRAL.com
On the first day, 17 dogs and cats were adopted, and they expect more animals to find homes Saturday, Animal Control Director John A. Lauby. People can see the animals at PetSmart and take them home the same day. Adoption fees range from $23 to $98, ...
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Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe receives $250000 for new animal shelter
Sierra Sun
In addtion, it is too small for the community's many animal needs. TRUCKEE, Calif. — A married couple who wishes to be unnamed recently bolstered the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe's animal shelter campaign with a $250000 donation. ...
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Neighbors Talk About Wayne County Animal Abuse
State Journal
Her dream is now on hold, due to neighbor Gary Belcher's animals. In June of 2010, Belcher pleaded guilty to three counts of animal cruelty and agreed not to own any animals for five years. Wayne County prosecutor Tom Plymale told 13 News after a ...
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Jennifer Herbers Launches New Campaign To Prevent Pit Bull Fighting
PR Web (press release)
Jennifer Herbers announced that her organization has launched a new campaign in support of rescue animals across the country. The new campaign is focused on the plight of Pit Bulls and how people use and train them as fighting dogs. ...
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Friday, April 29, 2011

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First Dutch animal cops to start training
The Associated Press
The first country to elect an animal rights party to parliament will begin training 125 police officers next month, who "will be 100 percent dedicated to tackling animal abuse," said Justice Ministry spokesman Job van de Sande. ...
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Should YouTube Have Banned This Animal Cruelty Investigation Video?
WebProNews
Should YouTube Have Banned This Animal Cruelty Investigation Video? In the wake of the infamous elephant-killing video from GoDaddy CEO Bob Parsons, there is another disturbing video involving animals making web news. This involves an "undercover ...
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Animal Academics: Using the Word 'Pet' Insults Your Pet, er, Companion
TIME
According to a report published in the Journal of Animal Ethics, using "derogatory" terms such as "critters," "beasts," and — you guessed it — "pets" when referring to animals of any kind can affect the way they are treated. In other words, a note ...
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Research Outlines Evolution of Earth's First Animals
U.S. News & World Report
They play a key role in soil biology and help to support much of the plant and animal life on Earth. But until now, no one knew when or where they came from. And to a large extent, no one cared. Such has been the fate of the hugely important but little ...
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Roadside snapping turtles keep animal control busy
Lynchburg News and Advance
A Lynchburg animal control officer attempts to capture a common snapping turtle to relocate it from Boonsboro Road Thursday. Several passers-by gathered to take pictures and examine the turtle until it was moved. By Dave Thompson That's not really a ...
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AVMA Calls for Zero Tolerance of Animal Abuse
PR Newswire (press release)
"Undercover videos showing inexcusable abuse of food animals highlight the need for more veterinary oversight on ranches and farms, and at livestock markets and slaughter facilities. "A variety of organizations, including the AVMA, industry groups, ...
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Farm animal carcasses dumped along Maine roadsides
WGME
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine (AP) -- An animal control officer in Maine says he's irate about farm animal carcasses that are being dumped along roadsides in Piscataquis County. Joseph Guyotte, who serves as the animal control officer for several Piscataquis ...
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40 Llamas Found Dead at Indiana Farm
93.1 WIBC Indianapolis
"The big concern is that these animals are being neglected, which we have decided that it obviously it looks like they are. We need to take care of the animals," said Hammer. Shelly Chavis from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health described the ...
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Video allegedly showing DreamWorks animator beating dog with hammer horrifies ...
Los Angeles Times
He'd never seen anything like this before," said Steve McNall, who heads the Pasadena Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "In my 31 years at this animal shelter I've never seen anything like this. ...
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Wildlife Right of Way by Sarah Kuck — YES! Magazine
By Sarah Kuck
Big mammals shouldn't be a casualty of modern society. They could make a comeback—if we give them what they need most: room to roam.
Most Recent Articles and Blogs... - http://www.yesmagazine.org/?s=make+money+online&q=http://www.etoro.com/B503_A25509_TClick.aspx
Bear and other wildlife viewing in May | United States Forum ...
By drbeier
We'll be visiting Anchorage, Talkeetna, and the Kenai last week of May (7.5 days ). My wife and 2 daughters are wildlife enthusiasts and I know its early but those are our only possible dates. I'd appreciate suggestions on optimizing our ...
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Thursday, April 28, 2011

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D.C. animal watch
Washington Post
Family members said the dogs were outdoors while they cleaned up a bedroom damaged by the animals. They decided to surrender the dogs, which were being evaluated at the society. Building net traps birds: Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 1200 block, April 19. ...
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Leave the Armadillos Alone: They're the Only Animals That Can Give You Leprosy
Discover Magazine (blog)
Armadillos are known to carry leprosy—in fact, they are the only wild animals other than humans upon which the picky M. leprae can stand to live—and scientists suspected that these anomalous cases were due to contact with the little armored tootsie ...
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Congressmen urge change in Yellowstone bison plan
Wall Street Journal
Raul Grijalva of Arizona and Maurice Hinchey of New York, are calling on the park service to reduce the slaughter of animals that have not been confirmed as carrying disease. The current Interagency Bison Management Plan requires the slaughter of ...
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Sedgwick County Investigates Animal Cruelty Case
KAKE
On Wednesday, April 27th around 9:30 pm, Sedgwick County Sheriff's Deputies were notified of an animal cruelty case. Sedgwick County Animal Control reported several animals living in deplorable conditions in the 8100 block of S. Broadway. ...
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Summer at the movies: Superheroes, sequels, wacky animals
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The recurring theme in the season's family films appears to be animals: "Mr. Popper's Penguins," with Jim Carrey; "The Zookeeper," with Kevin James; "Kung Fu Panda 2"; and a new animated "Winnie the Pooh." And attention must be paid to "Transformers 3: ...
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City to run animal shelter temporarily
Kansas City Star
By LYNN HORSLEY The Kansas City Star Kansas City will temporarily resume municipal control of the city animal shelter this weekend, officials said today. The shelter at 4400 Raytown Road has been run for two years by a private manager, ...
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Animals rescued from home covered in feces
Dayton Daily News
Several dogs and cats living in squalor were rescued from a home here and the owner was charged with several counts of animal cruelty. Police have charged Gayle Murad, 48, 10152 S. Ohio 48, with 10 counts of animal cruelty, after police, ...
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PETA App Counters Controversial 'Dog Wars' Game (PICTURES)
Huffington Post
"Dog Wars promotes felony cruelty to animals, plain and simple," PETA Executive Vice President Tracy Reiman said in a press release. "PETA's new app allows iPhone users to employ consumer pressure to prevent dogs from being torn to shreds in dogfights ...
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Suburban Lake Worth man found guilty of cruelty to animals
Palm Beach Post
WEST PALM BEACH — A jury Wednesday found a suburban Lake Worth man guilty of cruelty to animals. Scott Kipp, one time owner of Kipp's K9s on the 2100 block of Second Avenue North, was arrested in 2009 after Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies and ...
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Animals return to Franklin Co. Humane Society
Lexington Herald Leader
The sandbags were in an attempt to keep flood waters from entering the building. Heavy rain on Saturday caused flooding at the Franklin Co. Humane Society so the dogs and cats had to be relocated. The animals were returned to the shelter today. ...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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News8 new results for animals
 
Animals get specialty pizzas, kids get to visit Detroit Zoo
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Zoo animals enjoy Buddy's Pizza: Staff at the Detroit Zoo top more than a dozen crusts from Buddy's Pizza with mice, fish, crickets and cherrios Wednesday morning, as part of the zoo's ongoing enrichment program. / MIKE BROOKBANK/Detroit Free ...
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Voices of Faith: Do animals have souls?
Kansas City Star
Is this question about animals having souls, or is it about what will happen to our wonderful and loyal pets when this life as we know it, is ended? Our desire is to be able to see our pets that have been good to us here enjoy the same benefits in the ...
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Lubbock cuts ribbon to open new animal shelter
KCBD-TV
Entertainment News from AP By Alex Butler - bio | email After years of complaints that Lubbock's animal shelter was unsuitable for animals and controversy over where the new facility would be located, it is soon to be open for business. ...
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Barking up wrong tree
Boston Herald
"This game teaches people how to hang, electrocute and otherwise torture man's best friend," said Lindsay Rajt, director of campaigns at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. "Right down to the feeding schedules." Added Kara Holmquist, director ...
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Aurora Approves Controversial Butcher Shop
NBC Chicago
Residents and animal welfare members feel that visitors will be put off by the shop and might even witness the slaughtering process. Still, Mervine said, Aurora Animal Control is not a no-kill shelter and will euthanize animals when they are unable to ...
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Texas Legislature roundup
Houston Chronicle
The Texas House voted 95-44 Tuesday in favor of a bill that would regulate animal breeders in a bid to crack down on "puppy mills." The bill, by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, would provide the statewide standards for care and comfort of animals ...
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Opinionator: Who Protects the Animals?
New York Times (blog)
Much as I'd like to believe Espenson, this sounds like too many other horror stories of animal cruelty, and frankly — without belittling either situation — the excuses echo Abu Ghraib . And this is far from an isolated incident. ...
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North Little Rock's Policies On Animal Control Studied
Fort Smith Times Record
What North Little Rock does in its animal-control policies and operations was at the center of discussion Tuesday among Fort Smith directors. The board of directors met in study session to review a proposal to appoint a task force to study and make ...
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Ruby wildlife group holds meeting on elk brucellosis testing | The ...
By Greg Lemon
The Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks started the study this past winter in an effort to get a better idea on the extent of the brucellosis infection rates in elk in southwest Montana. The agency tested and tagged 100 elk in the upper ...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
TB detected in Calif. cow headed to slaughter
San Francisco Chronicle
Officials with the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the USDA said Tuesday the cow was traced to a San Bernardino County dairy and other animals in the herd are being tested as well. USDA spokesman Larry Hawkins says more cases have ...
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Chicago children exposed to new dog fighting game; animal rescue groups react
Examiner.com
Not to mention there is enough violence in the world against helpless animals. And then to glorify such a horrific illegal activity. I am at a loss for words." A call to action has sprouted up in the Chicago area amongst local animal rescues and ...
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Researchers to mimic marine animal camo in high-tech materials
ZDNet (blog)
By Chris Jablonski | April 26, 2011, 12:20pm PDT The Office of Naval Research has awarded a $6 million grant to researchers to study and ultimately emulate the exquisite ability of some marine animals to instantly change their skin color and pattern to ...
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Bayer to Expand Companion Animal Portfolio With Two New EU Product Approvals
PR Newswire (press release)
Bayer today announced that the European Commission has approved two new companion animal products: Veraflox(R) (pradofloxacin) and Procox(R) (emodepside and toltrazuril). Veraflox(R) is the first next-generation veterinary fluoroquinolone antibiotic ...
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Coyotes snatch pet dog in NW Indiana town
Chicago Tribune
St. John Animal Control Officer Rick Conaway says the animals were coyotes. Conaway tells The Times of Munster the incident is the second of its type since 2009 in the northwest Indiana town, although the dog in the first incident later was found alive ...
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Larimer Humane Society sets foster volunteer event
The Coloradoan
Foster care volunteers provide temporary care and shelter in their homes for animals that are underage, sick, injured or under-socialized so they become healthy, adoptable animals. A foster volunteer orientation will be 6 to 7 pm May 12 at the Larimer ...
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Pet news in brief for April 25
Kansas City Star
Police and animal welfare officials said 44-year-old Jun Takase was charged in connection with the animals and carcasses found Friday at the North Philadelphia boarding house where he used to live. Animal welfare authorities said a dozen live cats in ...
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Brookfield, Shedd to tout climate change awareness
Chicago Sun-Times
The effects of climate change on polar animals will be one focus. A $1 million National Science Foundation grant will help pay for the campaign. Zoo and aquarium visitors will be surveyed about climate change to determine how to improve their ...
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What to do when you find injured animals in yard
The Seattle Times
By MICHAEL HILL AP TONI GALLAGHER / AP In Washington, try bringing injured or orphaned wild animals to Sarvey Wildlife... (April 26, 2011, by Sassinak) Read more ALBANY, NY — Wildlife rehabilitator Joanne Dreeben's phone just keeps ringing this time ...
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30 animals removed from Manheim area home
abc27
By Myles Snyder - email The Humane League of Lancaster said it removed 30 animals from a Penn Township home Monday because the pets were living in unsanitary conditions. The former owner, who voluntarily surrendered the animals, will face summary ...
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Blogs2 new results for wildlife
 
Paul Edie's Blog: Wildlife Painter Remembered
By Paul Edie
Wildlife Painter Remembered. Few things have taken my breath away quite as much the picture on today's Google marking the 226th anniversary of the birth in Haiti of John James Aububon. The naturalist, ornithologist and painter's images ...
Paul Edie's Blog - http://pauledie.blogspot.com/
Bridger-Teton extends winter wildlife closure | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is extending some winter wildlife closures on the Jackson Ranger District. The agency says its winter travel plan will remain in effect and some areas in the Gros Ventre (GROW-vaughn) area will remain ...
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Monday, April 25, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Pictures: Animals Inherit Mixed Legacy at Chernobyl
National Geographic
A surprising variety of animals actually appear to be thriving in a landscape that is devoid of human activity. Scientists have observed that other species show signs of troubling genetic changes, evidence of the continuing long-term aftermath of what ...
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Hinsdale Humane Society prepares for 'Be Kind to Animals' week
Suburban Life Publications
By Elizabeth Stoever, estoever@mysuburbanlife.com The Hinsdale Humane Society will host several events during the Be Kind to Animals week May 2- 8, according to a statement released today. Community members can drop off pet food or supplies to the ...
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Memories of William Donald Schaefer, the animal lover
Baltimore Sun (blog)
I wanted to share this letter that I just got from a woman with first-hand memories of just how much William Donald Schaefer loved animals -- and also how the former mayor, whose funeral procession will traverse the city today, helped Baltimore's needy ...
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Baltimore Sun (blog)
MU researchers pioneer animal diabetes treatment
PhysOrg.com
Now, University of Missouri veterinarians have changed the way veterinarians treat diabetes in animals by adapting a device used to monitor glucose in humans. Dogs are susceptible to type 1, insulin-dependent diabetes. Affected animals are unable to ...
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Humane society's Wayne Pacelle on factory farms, wolves, animal cruelty
OregonLive.com
By Jeff Baker, The Oregonian Last week, Wayne Pacelle was on Ellen DeGeneres' show, talking about ballot measures in California (cruelty to farm animals) and Missouri (regulating puppy mills). He also made appearances in four different states, ...
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Wandering horses improving
WANE
FORT WAYNE, Ind.(WANE) - As police continue to investigate who dropped off two horses near Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne, Animal Care and Control officials said those animals are getting a little stronger. Police found the horses Thursday morning at ...
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Yellowstone to release 25 captured bison to see if animals will stay in park
Daily Journal
Park biologist PJ White said Monday that 25 of the animals would be released this week from corrals along Yellowstone's northern border. Officials want to see if there is enough spring vegetation inside the park to keep the bison from again leaving. ...
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Animal rehabilitators split on proposed rules
Asbury Park Press
Animal rehabilitator Melissa Jacobs of Neptune City holds a groundhog in her care that soon will be released. She's a board member of the Animal Rehabilitators Alliance of New Jersey. / STAFF PHOTO: MARY FRANK Act would establish a wildlife ...
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Wilmette to redefine term 'household pet' to exclude exotic animals
TribLocal
By John P. Huston TribLocal reporter Today at 12:51 pm Not that anyone has one, but they're perfectly acceptable the way the village's 34-year-old animal ordinance is written. The term "household pet" is now defined as "an animal that lives in the ...
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Animal Embassy Comes to Ridgefield Library
Patch.com
During last week's Spring break, parents looked to Ridgefield Library for a free, hands-on learning experience with Animal Embassy. Chris Evers with Inca--a bird saved by Animal Embassy. Spring break went by pretty fast as classes start up again today. ...
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RFQ : Wildlife Hazard Assessment in Texas, United States
By The RFP Database
The University is seeking qualification statements from firms with experience in Wildlife Hazard Assessment for the purpose of assessing ...
The RFP Database - http://www.rfpdb.com/view/feed/category/Government
Wildlife researchers study prairie chickens | CJOnline.com
By Michael Pearce
CJOnline.com is the website of the Topeka Capital-Journal newspaper. It's the Number One source of news, sports, weather and entertainment information, as well as cars, jobs and real estate advertising for the northeastern Kansas area.
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