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Introducing Sage Circle Alliance, Building a Better Tomorrow Today

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
Education, School, Health, Environment, Western pattern diet, Animal, Social media, Growth, RN, Nursing

KENOSHA, Wis., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With the rising awareness of the connection between our health, the environment, and the Standard American Diet, the founders of Sage Circle Alliance saw a need for a platform to educate and empower individuals to choose a lifestyle proven to reduce negative impacts across the continent. The organization seeks to create a more compassionate world for all beings through advocacy, outreach, and education.

Key Points: 
  • Founded by a group of passionate change-makers and thought leaders, Sage Circle Alliance aims to inspire individuals to make positive lifestyle changes for the benefit of future generations.
  • "We believe every individual has the power to make a difference through their daily choices," said Paul Chatlin, Co-founder of Sage Circle Alliance.
  • Sage Circle Alliance offers a variety of resources for entrepreneurs and other individuals interested in a healthier lifestyle.
  • To learn more about Sage Circle Alliance and how to get involved, visit https://sagecirclealliance.org or follow Sage Circle Alliance] on social media.

MARINELAND ANNOUNCEMENT GASLIGHTS CANADIANS ON ITS ANIMAL WELFARE RECORD WHILE FALLING SHORT FOR INNOCENT BELUGAS THAT REMAIN IN ITS CARE

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
Sale, Press, The Canadian Press, World Animal Protection, News, Government, Animal, Lion, Lung compliance, Culture, Legislation, Marineland of Canada, Government of Ontario, Whaling

"Animal welfare groups like us have been concerned for years and after recently being found guilty of animal neglect, Marineland has lost public trust in its ability to care for animals."

Key Points: 
  • "Animal welfare groups like us have been concerned for years and after recently being found guilty of animal neglect, Marineland has lost public trust in its ability to care for animals."
  • Yesterday's announcement suggests the facility may be moving away from its animal attractions, but falls short of a complete transition.
  • Marineland was found guilty under Ontario's animal welfare legislation for failing to comply with an order related to the care of three young black bears.
  • "World Animal Protection is renewing its call to have Marineland either transition away completely from animal entertainment or be shut down by province," added Matlow.

Petco Love, Blue Buffalo give $100K to Morris Animal Foundation, supporting lifesaving science, adding to the $7M already donated for dog, cat cancer research

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Morris Animal Foundation, Pet, Animal, Death, Research, Cat, Disease, Science, Love, Dog, Pharmaceutical industry

Petco Love and Blue Buffalo have donated a $100,000 matching gift to Morris Animal Foundation's Stop Cancer Furever campaign to support the Foundation's ongoing commitment to advancing science to save animals.

Key Points: 
  • Petco Love and Blue Buffalo have donated a $100,000 matching gift to Morris Animal Foundation's Stop Cancer Furever campaign to support the Foundation's ongoing commitment to advancing science to save animals.
  • This annual initiative supports critical animal cancer research, including studies developing new diagnostic tests and treatments.
  • "We are immensely grateful to Petco Love and Blue Buffalo for their generous support in our ongoing battle against animal cancer," said Ryan Welch, Morris Animal Foundation Interim President and CEO.
  • Since 2010, Petco Love and Blue Buffalo have partnered to raise funds supporting cancer research at Morris Animal Foundation, donating more than $7 million toward canine and feline cancer research.

Honda Plants 85,000 Trees to Capture Carbon and Enhance Biodiversity Near its Ohio Operations

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Sale, Dream, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Biodiversity, Animal, Marysville Auto Plant, The, Water, USDA, Carbon, Farmer, Plant, Hazelnut, Tree, Bird, Maple syrup

RAYMOND, Ohio, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the planting of 85,000 trees in Union County, Ohio as part of the company's latest effort to enhance biodiversity and reduce its environmental footprint.

Key Points: 
  • RAYMOND, Ohio, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the planting of 85,000 trees in Union County, Ohio as part of the company's latest effort to enhance biodiversity and reduce its environmental footprint.
  • The native trees will be known as the "Honda Power of Dreams Forest."
  • Honda is working with a neighboring farm to develop a tree-based system focused on maple trees for syrup production.
  • Honda also is working with a neighboring farm to develop a tree-based system focused on maple trees for syrup production.

We've Got You Covered: Babyganics Launches Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion and Baby Mosquito Repellent Lotion To Make Summer Season A Breeze

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Animal, Target, Walmart, Love, Interview, Lotion, SPF, Paraben, SAN, Parent, Cedrus, Skin, Cosmetics

The new and improved Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion is designed with inclusivity in mind.

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  • The new and improved Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion is designed with inclusivity in mind.
  • Totally Tropical Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion (3 oz) — All the protection you need with a fun tropical fragrance infused.
  • The Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion and Baby Mosquito Repellent Lotion are made for children ages 6 months and up.
  • Like all Babyganics products, Sheer Blend Mineral Sunscreen Lotion and Baby Mosquito Repellent Lotion follow the company's mission to make natural products that are good for kids with trusted efficacy for parental peace of mind.

Holland America Line Strengthens Love for Alaska with Guarantee of Glacier Viewings on Every Alaska Cruise and Cruisetour

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Sea, Eagle, Porthole Cruise Magazine, Reader, HAL, Otter, MS Westerdam, Map, Zaandam, Animal, America Line, Culture, College Fjord, Wilderness, USA Today, Whale, Holland America Line, Face, MS Noordam, Wildlife, Tourism

SEATTLE, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line loves Alaska. Since 1947, the cruise line has led the way in showcasing the majesty of the state — including its magnificent glaciers. In fact, Holland America Line's passion for Alaska's glaciers runs so deep that the cruise line now guarantees guests will see one or more glaciers on their cruise in the region.

Key Points: 
  • New Glacier Guarantee™ allows guests to sail with confidence, knowing they're guaranteed to see Alaska glaciers
    SEATTLE, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line loves Alaska.
  • Under the guarantee, if Holland America Line does not visit an Alaska glacier, guests are eligible to receive a Future Cruise Credit equal to 15 percent of their cruise fare.
  • Holland America Line has more permits to visit Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve than any other cruise line, and other glacier visits including College Fjord, Dawes Glacier, Hubbard Glacier and the Tracy Arm Fjord's Twin Sawyer Glaciers.
  • New for the 2024 season, Holland America Line also debuted "Glacier Day" on its Alaska cruises as part of its "We Love Alaska" onboard experience.

NEW HOMES FOR THOUSANDS OF RESCUE ANIMALS AS NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA LAUNCHES 30TH ANNUAL GLOBAL PET ADOPTATHON® WITH SUPPORT FROM RACHAEL RAY® NUTRISH®

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Dog, Animal, City, Cat, Life, Worldwide Angel

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- North Shore Animal League America- the world's largest animal rescue and adoption organization - is collaborating with their more than 2,000 shelter and rescue partners to find loving, responsible homes for the thousands of available dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens – of all ages, breeds, and sizes - in their care as they launch their 30th Annual Global Pet Adoptathon® with support from Rachael Ray® Nutrish®.

Key Points: 
  • It also shines a light on the devoted, passionate worldwide animal rescue and adoption community that works tirelessly day-in/day-out saving lives.
  • Animal League America collaborates with each to help garner local media attention for the shared message of choosing animal adoption.
  • North Shore Animal League America, with support from Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, is working towards a shared goal: finding responsible, loving homes for thousands of homeless animals.
  • 2024 marks North Shore Animal League America's 80th Anniversary of saving animals lives.

Maple Leaf Foods releases 2023 Integrated Report

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Science, Investment, Municipal solid waste, Poultry, Water, Farmer, Maple Leaf Foods, Culture, Blueprint, Food, Total Recordable Incident Rate, RBC, Animal, TSX, Targets, BCG, Plant, First Nations, Maple leaf, University, Workforce, Good, Bird, Nutrien, Nature, Safety, Hospital, Practice, Government, Natural gas, Health, MFI, Carbon, Letter, Data science, Science Based Targets initiative, Perception, Atmosphere, CPG, Agriculture, Chicken, Electricity, Injury, Lighting, Fatality, Acquisition, Food security, Maple, Social responsibility, Community

MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX: MFI), today released its second annual Integrated Report, building on over a decade of sustainability reporting and bringing together its 2023 financial and sustainability performance into one report.

Key Points: 
  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX: MFI), today released its second annual Integrated Report, building on over a decade of sustainability reporting and bringing together its 2023 financial and sustainability performance into one report.
  • In 2023, Maple Leaf Foods launched a new Maple Leaf Natural Selections® offering of deli meats with its simplest ingredients ever, proudly containing only premium meat and real, simple and natural ingredients, supporting its ambition to be a leader of the real food movement.
  • In 2023, Maple Leaf Foods had zero fatalities, a trend that has continued for more than a decade.
  • In 2023, Maple Leaf Foods was a founding member of the Canadian Alliance for Net-Zero Agri-Food (CANZA), a national, industry-led, multi-stakeholder alliance of RBC, Maple Leaf Foods, Nutrien, McCain Foods, Loblaw, BCG and The Natural Step Canada and the Smart Prosperity Institute in collaboration with the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph.

New Report Reveals Myriad Problems with Big Cats in Captivity, Calls for a Phase-Out of Breeding and Keeping Big Cats at Zoos

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Mortality, Born Free, Prognosis, Health, Animal, Breeding, Lion, Cat, Infant, Life, Tiger, Breed, Human, Injury, BPSA, Inbreeding, Overcrowding, Infection, Hunting

Using case studies and independent analysis of zoo databases, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the exploitation of big cats in zoos across North America.

Key Points: 
  • Using case studies and independent analysis of zoo databases, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the exploitation of big cats in zoos across North America.
  • Although zoos claim to "protect" big cats, many animals have died from captivity-related causes such as infection, injuries from enclosure companions, and high infant mortality.
  • Due to inbreeding and habituation to humans, big cats kept in zoos are generally not candidates for release to the wild.
  • Keeping big cats in zoos clearly serves no positive end, except for those who want to pay to see them.

Lions are truly the kings and queens of safari, new Audley Travel research finds

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Elephant, Dicky, Chimpanzee, Great Migration, Animal, Lion, Desert climate, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Human, DNA, Family, Mass migration, Audley Travel, Frolic, Hunting

Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with gorillas and elephants coming in second and third.

Key Points: 
  • Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with gorillas and elephants coming in second and third.
  • "I remember the first time I saw them in the wild," recalls Audley safari specialist David Katwiwa.
  • People often only ever imagine lions as big, scary predators, so witnessing this tender moment on safari was spectacular."
  • David goes on to say: "You can spot lions across Africa, and each destination offers a different experience.