Wildlife Sanctuary treats about 3,000 animals annually

The most popular animals the sanctuary treats are birds of prey. Contrary to popular belief, most injuries are not from the oil spill but from cold weather and collision.

Cold wave kills 12 in Uttar Pradesh, toll reaches 48

Lucknow, Jan 5 (IANS) With a dozen deaths reported Wednesday, the biting chilly winds blowing across the plains of Uttar Pradesh have claimed 48 lives this winter.

Ratcliffe coal protesters spared jail sentences | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Judge says activists who planned to shut down a coal-fired power station near Nottingham acted with 'highest possible motives'
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[Judge] Teare said the protest had been "well-considered and well-prepared". "You had come from every corner of the country. Transport, food, clothing, climbing and safety equipment had been organised, costing several thousand pounds."

"Mobile phones, walkie-talkies, gas detectors, hard helmets, sleeping bags and sanitary facilities had all been provided. You had been organised into teams and briefed on your actions."
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Although Teare said that his main aim was to recoup the "hundreds of thousands of pounds" the police operation and criminal trial was said to have cost, only two defendants - Sheppard and Whitney – were judged to have sufficient means to incur fines, receiving penalties of £500 and £1,000 respectively.