Rewards offered in catching killer of Huntington Library’s pet snake
By Brad Durrell
A national animal rights group, PETA, is offering a $2,500 reward for help in finding whoever killed the Huntington Branch Library’s pet snake, Peaches.
The Creamsicle-colored corn snake was a fixture of the library, where it was particularly popular with children. The snake endured chemical burns and kidney damage for a week before dying from injuries in mid-March after it appears someone poured the cleaning solvent Goof Off into its tank …
Shelton Herald – April 28, 2013
Rewards offered in catching killer of Huntington Library's pet snake
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Animal rights group fighting to free orca
Judith Lavoie / Times Colonist
A small victory has been scored by animal rights organizations fighting to free Lolita, a member of the endangered southern resident killer whales.
The U.S. federal government has accepted a petition from groups, including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Animal Legal Defense Fund, asking that Lolita be included in the U.S endangered species listing …
Victoria Times Colonist – April 27, 2013
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