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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-11 09:21 AM
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Jackassery in Hawaii



HONOLULU, HAWAII — In an effort to control the wild donkey population on Hawaii Big’s Island, about 100 of them are being taken to California.

KITV reports the Humane Society of the United States is planning to remove the donkeys on a chartered plane next month.

Humane Society’s Hawaii director Inga Gibson says they’ll go to animal sanctuaries.

Drought conditions led the donkeys from the highlands into a populated area in search of water. Donkeys were appearing near the highway and a school. ...............(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1035507--overrun-with-wild-donkeys-hawaii-to-ship-100-to-animal-sanctuaries?bn=1



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geckosfeet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-11 09:53 AM
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1. What about the goats? There are wild goats too. Did they get the goats?
Edited on Sat Aug-06-11 09:53 AM by geckosfeet
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ProgressiveProfessor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-11 10:54 AM
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2. I believe the goats are hunted
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