Marching for lions, venom painkillers & a gorilla c-section

  • 10 years ago
This week we tracked the global protest marches against canned lion hunting, feasted our eyes on some awesome discoveries, cheered the US's first wilderness law since 2009 and lost our hearts to a baby gorilla born by C-section at the San Diego Zoo. Here's your wildlife news all wrapped up in just two minutes.

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CANNED LION HUNT MARCH
http://cannedlion.org

WARREN BUFFET DONATES TONS OF MOOLA TO RHINOS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/american-philanthropist-funds-rhino-protection/2014/03/15/2a80bbd6-ac3b-11e3-b8ca-197ef3568958_story.html

CONGRESS APPROVES NEW WILDERNESS AREA
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/blogs/congress-approves-first-new-wilderness-area-in-5-years

NEW LIZARD SPECIES DISCOVERED
http://www.wildlifeextra.com/do/ecco.py/view_item?listid=1&listcatid=1&listitemid=18625&live=0#cr

SPIDER & LA DIG DISCOVERIES
http://www.earthtouchnews.com/wildlife/animals/a-fossil-loot-new-species-the-most-diverse-reefs-wildlife-watch-03-17-2014

SNAIL VENOM
http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/news/snail-venom-cuts-pain-in-early-trial-1.1662250#.UybaklGSzHR

BABY GORILLA C-SECTION
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/baby-gorilla-born-c-section-collapsed-lung-article-1.1722861