Wild Side News LIVE November 18, 2008

WILD SIDE NEWS Show for November 18, 2008. Host Sidney Wildesmith brings you the latest nature and environmental news and an interview with premier wildlife artist, Robert Bateman.
Topics:
1. Japan launches whaling fleet to Antarctic . . .again. Captain Watson and Sea Shepherd head there in defense of whales.
2. California wild fires
3. Massive oil-shale leases set in Wyoming, Utah and Colorado
4. BLM plans on killing 6,000 wild horses on public lands
5. Bristol Bay Alaska cleared for huge gold, copper and molybdenum mines.
6. 4 Kalmath River Dams studied for removal to help salmon
7. Poachers driving extinction of animals and plants.
8. Pirates hijhjack 100-million gallon oil tanker. Demand ransom.

First of a series of vignettes with renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman whose work is much more than merely sensational.

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[siamiam]

maybe they should feed the horses to the wolves and then let the pirates hijack the whaling boats :P