Read more cull stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/26650/cull.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:37:23 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/62177/slaughter-of-37k-dogs-outrages-chinese.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe slaughter of 37,000 dogs, both strays and pets, in a city in eastern China has outraged the country's growing ranks of animal lovers, the Wall Street Journal reports. Dog ownership has become more widespread as China becomes wealthier, and the Hanzhong cull, ordered in response to a rabies...http://www.newser.com/story/62177/slaughter-of-37k-dogs-outrages-chinese.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 18 Jun 2009 6:09:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58433/australia-to-kill-6k-kangaroos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAustralia's army has started shooting 6,000 kangaroos to thin the animal population on an army training ground near the capital, an official said today, outraging conservationists who have vowed to protest. The killings are intended to protect endangered plants and insects that share the grassy habitat with the kangaroos....http://www.newser.com/story/58433/australia-to-kill-6k-kangaroos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 08 May 2009 9:08:11 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32540/un-approves-china-to-buy-ivory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChina has been given a green light to begin importing African ivory by a UN body that banned the sale 10 years ago, a decision that has infuriated conservation groups, the Daily Telegraph reports. African states say they need to sell stockpiles of ivory from elephants that are culled or...http://www.newser.com/story/32540/un-approves-china-to-buy-ivory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 16 Jul 2008 5:29:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/24817/s-korea-culls-3m-birds-in-flu-fight.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSouth Korea has sent in soldiers to kill and bury birds as bird flu spreads rapidly throughout the country, Reuters reports. More than 3 million farm birds have been culled so far, but fresh cases continue to be reported and the disease is heading for the capital. The entire country...http://www.newser.com/story/24817/s-korea-culls-3m-birds-in-flu-fight.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Apr 2008 8:35:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21775/aussies-face-protests-over-kangaroo-cull.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAustralia is planning to cull 400 kangaroos on a military base, and Japan—oft-criticized by Australia for its whaling practices—is jumping at the opportunity to hail its neighbor as hypocritical, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Not so, says Australia’s PM. The whaling issue is subject to "an agreement between...http://www.newser.com/story/21775/aussies-face-protests-over-kangaroo-cull.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Mar 2008 9:10:26 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/17900/whales-fall-as-hunt-resumes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJapanese whalers have resumed their hunt in Antarctic waters, killing at least five whales when protest ships pulled back to refuel, the Australian News Network reports. Witnesses reported seeing the whales harpooned in the Southern Ocean after ships from Greenpeace and another protest group withdrew. In Tokyo, the Australian foreign...http://www.newser.com/story/17900/whales-fall-as-hunt-resumes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 01 Feb 2008 9:45:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/11691/uk-bird-flu-cull-widens-to-22k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSome 22,000 more birds are being killed in Britain after an outbreak of bird flu on a turkey farm in Suffolk, northeast of London. The cull has been extended to four nearby sites, although the disease has only been detected at the first farm. "This is a precautionary measure...http://www.newser.com/story/11691/uk-bird-flu-cull-widens-to-22k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Nov 2007 12:43:00 CST