Earth: Care2 Causes News - As Tigers Go Extinct, Chinese Medicine Turns to Lions

This is from April 25, but still has important info

From: Care2 Causes <care2-causes@newsletters.care2.com>
Date: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 3:20 AM
Subject: As Tigers Go Extinct, Chinese Medicine Turns to Lions

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