Pranksters in Sioux City, Iowa, dress dead deer as clown, leave it on family's porchOctober 8th, 2009 Dead deer in clown suit left on Iowa porchSIOUX CITY, Iowa — You'll never see this clown in the circus. Animal control officers in Sioux City, Iowa, say someone dressed a dead deer in a clown suit and wig and put it on a family's porch.
77 cats seized from home of California couple; authorities seek animal cruelty chargesOctober 8th, 2009 77 cats seized from Calif. couple's homeSACRAMENTO, Calif.
Leopard kills five-year-old in Uttar PradeshSeptember 30th, 2009 LUCKNOW - In yet another case of wild animals attacking humans, a leopard killed a five-year-old boy and mauled three others in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, forest officials said Wednesday. The leopard, which is still to be trapped, strayed into Bahraich district's Kanda village Tuesday and attacked the locals, killing Mahesh, the five-year-old boy, they added.
1,400-pound bull escapes slaughterhouse, drags cops during 10-block run down NJ city streetsSeptember 30th, 2009 1,400-pound bull drags officers down NJ streetPATERSON, N.J. — Police say a 1,400-pound bull that escaped from a northern New Jersey slaughterhouse dragged officers with a lasso down a street and ran 10 blocks before being captured and sedated.
Two caught in Chhattisgarh with leopard skinSeptember 16th, 2009 RAIPUR - A crime branch squad arrested two people in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district Wednesday night while they were waiting to sell a leopard's skin to a customer. Acting on a tip off, a team led by crime branch officer D.S.
2 rare, endangered snow leopard cubs, their mother move into habitat at Los Angeles ZooSeptember 10th, 2009 2 snow leopard cubs, mom, move into LA Zoo homeLOS ANGELES — Two rare, endangered snow leopard cubs have a new home, no names and an uncertain future. The speckled cubs, a boy and a girl, and their mom, Asia, moved into their public habitat Thursday at the LA Zoo.
3 more great white sharks tagged off Mass. coast, brings total to 5September 8th, 2009 3 more great white sharks tagged off Mass. coastBOSTON — A total of five great white sharks have now been electronically tagged off Cape Cod, allowing experts to track their movements and learn more about their migratory habits.
Mass. officials place electronic tags on 2 great white sharks for first time in Atlantic OceanSeptember 5th, 2009 Great white sharks tagged for first time off Mass.BOSTON — Massachusetts officials are using high-tech tags to track the movements of two great white sharks near Cape Cod — the first time the fearsome fish have ever been tagged in the Atlantic Ocean. The electronic tag uses satellite technology to record the travels of the sharks, allowing scientists to better understand their migratory patterns.
California man says he allowed hundreds of feral animals to roam his property, kill each otherSeptember 3rd, 2009 Hundreds of feral animals found at California homeTEMECULA, Calif. — A Southern California man has acknowledged letting hundreds of feral dogs and cats wander his property and kill each other.
Leopard kills four-year-old in Uttar PradeshAugust 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A four-year-old boy was dragged into a forest and killed by a leopard in Behraich district of Uttar Pradesh and his body was found Sunday, an official said. The incident took place late Saturday in the Mulara village of Behraich on the outskirts of the Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary.
Fla. dolphin that survived pneumonia and rehab is freed, attacked by sharks and euthanizedJuly 28th, 2009 Freed Fla. dolphin attacked by sharks, euthanizedCLEARWATER, Fla. — An Atlantic bottlenose dolphin was attacked by sharks and had to be euthanized just hours after he was released into the Gulf of Mexico off of western Florida.
Reports: Body of shark left in middle of Miami street after men failed to sell to fish marketsJuly 22nd, 2009 Dead shark left in Miami street after failed saleMIAMI — The body of a shark was left lying in the middle of a downtown Miami street after two men tried to sell it to several fish markets. The men apparently carried the five or six-foot-long fish around on the city's Metromover downtown train, prompting calls to police.
Leopard on prowl in Uttar Pradesh villageJune 13th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Fear and panic prevailed in Banjraha village of Uttar Pradesh Saturday with a full grown leopard on the prowl. The animal climbed atop a tall mango tree and perched itself on a branch in the village in Siddharth Nagar district.
Leopard strays into village, beaten to deathJune 4th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A leopard was beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh after it strayed into a village from the neighbouring Kataraniya Ghat wildlife reserve and mauled a man, police said. "The leopard had attacked 40-year-old Kallu while he was asleep in his home in Ghosiayana Chahelva village on the fringes of the wildlife reserve that is an extension of the famous Dudhwa National Park," a policeman told IANS on phone.
Sharks, adventure slide, Star Wars weekend at LegoLandin Calif.June 1st, 2009 LegoLand News: Sharks, slide, Star WarsCARLSBAD, Calif. — LegoLand in California has a number of new attractions this summer, including a shark exhibit and an adventure slide.
September 24th, 2009 at 10:42 pm
Animal control??????????????????
Geeze.
This is a matter for Department of Fish and Game