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Tiger Temple trafficking allegations mount
Published on 23/01/2016
» A new report alleging that the famous "Tiger Temple" in Kanchanaburi has been involved in the illegal wildlife trade for more than a decade is expected to increase pressure on Thai authorities to intervene.
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Tiger temple standoff: Illegal bears removed despite abbot's objections (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/04/2015
» The six protected Asian black bears held illegally at the famed “Tiger Temple” have finally been removed by crane after 100 monks and disciples blocked the gates to prevent forestry officials from taking them away.
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Tiger meat, bear paws openly available in Laos: NGO
AFP, Published on 19/03/2015
» BANGKOK - A resort complex in northwest Laos targeting Chinese visitors has become a "lawless playground" for the trade in illegal wildlife ranging from tiger meat to bear paws, an advocacy group said Thursday.
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Fireworks 'send tiger plunging from Chinese high-rise'
AFP, Published on 25/02/2015
» BEIJING - A seven-month-old tiger fell to its death from a Chinese high-rise building, state media reported Wednesday, apparently frightened by Lunar New Year fireworks.
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Parks chief to meet Pata Zoo activists
dpa, Published on 23/09/2014
» A campaign to free a gorilla from a zoo inside a Bangkok shopping mall gained new momentum as a senior official agreed to meet with the activists, they said Tuesday.
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Phuket dolphin show protested
dpa, Published on 15/08/2014
» The construction of a dolphinarium in the Thai resort of Phuket Friday sparked outrage from animal rights groups, who say the development is unneeded and harms animals.
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From dolphins to tigers, Thailand's animal shows taking their toll
Published on 15/08/2014
» Pattaya Dolphin World has been giving tourists in the Thai resort town the chance to swim with dolphins, and outraging animal welfare activists, since it opened in 2011.
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Vietnam fails to stop slaughter of bears
dpa, Published on 07/10/2013
» Vietnam authorities have been powerless to stop bear farmers from slaughtering the animals illegally to sell for meat amid plunging prices for their bile, officials acknowledged on Monday.
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Unnatural selection: The plight of animals in private zoos
Spectrum, Published on 09/06/2013
» From the caged ape on the roof of Bangkok's Pata shopping mall to the kickboxing chimpanzees at Safari World in Chiang Mai, animal advocates have long been appalled by what takes place at Thailand's private zoos.
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Video of cycling bear, monkey in China sparks anger
AFP, Published on 10/05/2013
» A viral video of a bear attacking a monkey after the two fell off their bicycles at a Chinese zoo has sparked outrage among animal rights activists, but an official on Friday defended the show.
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