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Animal Planet Set To Debut Rhino Wars

(ANIMAL CONSERVATION) Along with the recent announcement that Animal Planet was renewing the sixth season of the hit program ”Whale Wars,” was the revealing of another conservation-themed reality mini-series titled “Battleground: Rhino Wars.” The program follows the work of a group of former-military commandos fighting against rhinoceros poaching in South Africa. Marjorie Kaplan, the president and general manager of Animal Planet, states “Battleground: Rhino Wars is the next evolution in Animal Planet’s muscular conservation strand.” Read on to learn more about the progressive show and take our poll, “Will you watch Animal Planet’s ‘Rhino Wars’?” — Global Animal

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Pit Bull Saved From Death Row

(PIT BULLS) TENNESSEE — Prada, a mutt who is part pit bull, was ordered to be euthanized after escaping from her home and attacking several dogs in a wealthy Nashville neighborhood. Prada’s gaurdian, Nicole Andree, fought a lengthy battle to keep her alive and has finally succeeded. Prada will spend the rest of her life at Villalobos Rescue Center in New Orleans. The rescue center is featured in Animal Planet’s reality TV show “Pitt Bulls and Parolees,” and partners ex-convicts with dogs so they can rehabilitate together. Read on for more on Prada’s story. — Global Animal

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Shelter Cats Create Paw Print Paintings

(ANIMAL ART) At the SPCA of Los Angeles, cats are making masterpieces. Cats use an iPad app to paint Pollack-like pictures with their paws by chasing a virtual mouse around the screen. These cats are up for adoption and the art they make is for sale to raise funds for the shelter. Read more on these artistic felines. — Global Animal

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Creature Comfort In Times Of Need

(ANIMAL TELEVISION)  “Saved” begins Mondays on the Animal Planet, and will showcase real stories of animals that have changed people’s lives in their greatest time of need. From soldiers overseas to homeless people in America, animals have provided emotional comfort and touched many lives. Read more on this new Animal Planet television show. — Global Animal

 

 

 

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Whale Wars Returns: Is This The Final Battle?

(WHALES) Are you ready to climb aboard the Steve Irwin and Bob Barker ships for Operation No Compromise? Or perhaps get behind the wheel of the new Ocean Adventurer vessel named after Godzilla? The fourth season of Whale Wars premieres on Animal Planet next Friday night. This TV season promises to be the most riveting yet, with the introduction of a seriously slick new member of the Sea Shepherd fleet and innovative new tactics and equipment. And best of all, the Emmy-nominated series captures all the high stakes drama of what may be the last whaling battle in Antarctica. Read on for a preview of the harrowing adventures facing Paul Watson’s crew this season and a few updates from the Sea Shepherd decks. — Global Animal

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Game On!: Shelter Dogs Score In Puppy Bowl

Super Bowl not your game? Then consider tuning in this Sunday to Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl VII – an adorable mock football game that promotes pet adoption. Read on to understand why these pups are superstars for the network. – Global Animal

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Capt. Paul Watson: What It Takes To Be A Sea Shepherd Volunteer

(VIDEO) Captain Paul Watson discusses what it takes to be a Sea Shepherd volunteer and how ‘professionals’ would never do what they do.

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