Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 31st, 2008 | No Comments

Foreclosures Lead to Abandoned Animals

The house was ravaged — its floors ripped, walls busted and lights smashed by owners who trashed their home before a bank foreclosed on it. Hidden in the wreckage was an abandoned member of the family: a starving pit bull. The dog found by workers was too far gone to save — another example of...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 31st, 2008 | 2 Comments

Should animals that have died out in Britain be reintroduced into the wild?

Environmentalists hope beavers will soon be reintroduced to Scotland, subject to approval by the Scottish Executive. If the trial reintroduction gets the go-ahead three families of European beavers, about 15 to 20 animals, will be brought over from Norway and released into the Knapdale Forest...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 31st, 2008 | 2 Comments

BBC radio series to follow animals across globe

The epic migration journeys made by wildlife is to be chronicled in one of the most ambitious series of natural history programmes ever made by the BBC. The World On The Move radio series will last almost a year as it follows creatures as diverse as elephants, butterflies and whales across the globe. It...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 31st, 2008 | No Comments

THX in the Wild

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJX-AgWNxzs&rel=1] VN:F [1.5.1_770]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 30th, 2008 | No Comments

Fishermen ‘beat dolphin to death’

Fishermen in Bangladesh beat a rare river dolphin to death because they had not seen "this kind of creature before," according to local news accounts. The fishermen then tried to sell the body of the Ganges River dolphin as a rare fish. When they failed, the men gave up and dumped it outside a museum...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 30th, 2008 | No Comments

Polar Bears Need Urgent Protection, WWF and Conservation Groups Testify

Margaret Williams, WWF’s Director of the Bering Sea ecoregion program, called for urgent action to save polar bears at the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works hearing entitled “Examining Threats and Protections for the Polar Bear” on Wednesday, January...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 30th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Sharing this email from HSUS: “Cruelty in our children’s school lunches?”

 Note to Readers and Listeners: In this post, I'm enclosing an email I received from the Humane Society of the United States regarding their "Factory Farming Campaign."  I'm posting it here for educational purposes. Kitty Mowmow's Animal Expo is going to stay neutral on this and many other animal-related...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 26th, 2008 | No Comments

No show this week!

Listeners/readers there will be no radio show this week, kitty mow mow has the flu Check in next week, kmm admin VN:F [1.5.1_770]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 25th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Animal-esque Artist ” Band of Horses” kicks off tour and performs with Sufjan Stevens

Click here for a bit more info on the the Band of Horses tour, from Paste Magazine. January 23 - Boston, Mass. @ Paradise Rock Club * 24 - State College, Pa. @ State Theatre * 25 - Cleveland, Ohio @ Beachland Ballroom * 26 - Louisville, Ky. @ Headliner's (Halfway to Forecastle) * 27 - Newport, Ky....
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Posted by kittymowmow in Uncategorized on 01 24th, 2008 | No Comments

The Insides of Bears

Bears, is a series of portraits of the most unusual sort: ordinary teddy bears that have been turned inside out and restuffed. Each animal's appearance is determined by the necessities of the manufacturing process. Simple patterns and devices never meant to be seen are now prominent physical characteristics,...
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