News Archives Wildlife and conservation Domestic animals Science and Agriculture People and Organisations Archives for 1998

Wildlife and conservation

• Bird-lovers flock to see Uganda's rare treasures December 24, 1997

• Knysna Heads plan gets the go-ahead December 23, 1997

• Rare sea bird threatened December 23, 1997

• Longline fisheries killing significant numbers of seabirds, study finds November, 1997

• Fury at SA's 'secret' baboon deal November 3, 1997

• Farmers vs the jumbos November 30, 1997

• The patter of the pachyderms November 26, 1997

• Elephants under fire November 6, 1997

• Fury at SA's 'secret' baboon deal November 3, 1997

• 'Pet detectives' arrest smugglers November 2, 1997

• Last of the butterflies finds official protection October 29, 1997

• 140 kites killed by irresponsible dynamiting October 8, 1997

• Orangutans killed as fires drive them out of Indonesia's forests October 4, 1997

• Lion cubs reared on farm July 19/20, 1997

• Max the gorilla hero July 19/20, 1997

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Domestic animals

• Dogs in frontline in war on crime December 13/14, 1997

• Drunken horse gets the sack December, 1997

• Night of terror for pets November 6, 1997

• Man's best friend November 6, 1997

• Dogs help the autistic come out of their shell October 30, 1997

• Pig intelligence revealed June 22, 1997

• Cart horse rescued - May 22, 1997

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Science and Agriculture

• A prayer for slaughtered chickens December 31, 1997

• Disease threat to ostrich exports December 23, 1997

• French mad cow found December 23, 1997

• Milk of kindness comes from new cloned sheep December 22, 1997

• Mad cow disease: a review December 15, 1997

• Anti-meat campaign's cancer claim denounced December 13/14, 1997

• Britain halts animal testing of cosmetics November 6, 1997

• Holy Cow! 9405 has scored a Nelson November 6, 1997

• Cloning: special report

• Pigs as Transgenic Organ Donors October, 1997

• More proof links 'mad cow disease' to humans October 23, 1996

• FDA tries to minimize possibility of mad cow disease in US May 14, 1996

• EU agrees to fund slaughter of millions of British cattle April 3, 1996

• Scientists urge caution in 'mad cow' disease panic March 29, 1996

• Mad cow alarm spreads in Europe March 27, 1996

• EU issues worldwide ban on British beef exports March 26, 1996

• British cattle may be slaughtered to stop 'mad cow' disease March 24, 1996

• Countries ban British beef over health fears March 21, 1996

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People and Organisations

• Oprah's mad cow trial starts Jan 20th in Texas December 31, 1997

• Cat kicker fined for soccer attack November 25, 1997

• Animal Rescue gets R25 000 cash boost November 13, 1997

• Dogs help the autistic come out of their shell October 30, 1997

• Scantily-clad beauties in beastly scenes October 19, 1997

• Norway vs Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson. June 12, 1997

• Court ruling seen as initial victory for Paul Watson May 27, 1997

• Norway vs Paul Watson April 4, 1997

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