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12.03.2008, 08:34
Every year thousands of baby seals are killed for their precious pelts in northern Russia. It is unbearable to watch baby seals being clubbed to death. Wild life activists have only partly succeeded in banning the barbaric practice.
16.03.2009, 09:13
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Animal rights activists have rallied in Moscow in protest of the continuous seal hunting in Northern Russia and hope for a ban on the practice.
18.03.2009, 16:18
Russia has finally imposed a complete ban on hunting Greenland seal pups, the credit for which should be partially given to the efforts of public ecological organisations, the Natural Resources and Ecology Minister said.
07.05.2009, 16:32
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The EU's killing off part of Scotland's renowned kilt-wearing tradition with an animal welfare ban.
16.06.2009, 08:03
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With the rapid progress of biotechnology and with more genomes being deciphered in full, scientists begin to speculate that someday we may be able to help bring extinct species back into existence.
18.07.2009, 01:36
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Life on Earth is under a serious threat. World leaders fail to reverse the trend by 2010 despite commitments made in 2002.
29.10.2010, 05:12
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The bear is one of the iconic images of Russia. However, in some parts of Russia the relationship between these animals and people has become less than cordial this autumn.
05.01.2010, 09:07
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Regardless of how cold it gets, the streets of Russian cities in winter are reminiscent of a fur fashion catwalk, with a kaleidoscope of women in pelts of all sizes, colors and designs.
05.06.2010, 13:29
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First came polar bears, then tigers, and even a fish. Now Vladimir Putin has made his latest foray into the animal kingdom to mark World Environment Day. Russia’s Premier visited the Elk Island nature reserve in Moscow.
26.02.2009, 19:28
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The government has banned the hunting of baby seals in the regions surrounding the White Sea.
Published: 20 March, 2009, 15:48
Edited: 30 December, 2009, 09:57
Legendary French actress and animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot has thanked Russian PM Vladimir Putin for supporting an initiative to ban the hunting of baby seals.
Dear Bridget Badot you are forever an icon of beauty and compassion! I am glad you are involved in stopping the slaughter of Canadian Seals. You are a hero for all you do. Thank you for expressing gratitude and respect to Mr. Putin. Many of us in america wish for an opportunity to thank him!