People hate cruelty to animals, so why do we do it?
DAVID KILLOREN: When we hear about animals being neglected, we’re often outraged... But harm to animals is common in our society. Tens of billions…
Animal rights activists linked to Animal Rebellion blockade Manchester slaughterhouse
JOE MIDDLETON: Animal rights demonstrators climbed on the roof of the Pilgrim's Pride Ltd's slaughterhouse as part of the Animal Rebellion…
Vancouver Aquarium to close indefinitely
IAN BAILEY: For the first time in its 64-year history, the Vancouver Aquarium is closing to the public indefinitely – a shutdown linked to the…
Sangita Iyer: The woman trying to save India’s tortured temple elephants
SWAMINATHAN NATARAJAN: Sangita Iyer is on a mission. As a child, the documentary maker, who was born in the Indian state of Kerala but now lives in…
FREEDOM: ‘World’s loneliest elephant’ Kaavan given green light for new life
KATHY GANNON: An elephant who has become a cause celebre for animal rights activists around the world will be allowed to leave his Pakistani zoo in…
THE ANTHROPOCENE: Harvest of domination
HIRANMAY KARLEKAR: One does not quite know what the shape of the world will be after the COVID-19 pandemic is over. The several informed…
DEADSTOCK: 6,000 cows drown, as live transport ship capsizes off Japan
REUTERS: A ship carrying 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle from New Zealand to China capsized after losing an engine in stormy weather in the East…
Animal rights group sues to block aquarium from acquiring 5 beluga whales for research
DAVE COLLINS: An animals rights group is suing in federal court to stop a Connecticut aquarium from acquiring five more beluga whales for research,…
Argentina delays live export of pigs to China after huge animal rights protest
RUPTLY: Protesters marched through Buenos Aires to protest against the possible memorandum of understanding between Argentina and China for an…
HUMAN (DISG)RACE: Woman Holding Drugged Tiger’s Testicles at Thai Zoo Prompts Backlash
GAVIN BUTLER: Images of a woman fondling a tiger’s testicles at a zoo in Chiang Mai, Thailand have sparked social media backlash and reaffirmed…