HOLY COW: New documentary transforms cows from ‘methane machines’ to sentient beings
CATHERINE OLIVER: After 90 grueling minutes, Luma — the bovine star of Andrea Arnold’s new documentary Cow — is led alone down a misty path to an…
‘Parrots for Sale’: The Internet’s role in the illicit wildlife trade
SHIROMA SILVA: Row after row of thin barred cages hold brilliantly coloured birds whose screeches fill the air with a deafening noise. Faiz Ahmed…
BOUNTY OF BLOOD: Ontario’s ministry allows store to illegally award cash and prizes to hunters who kill the heaviest coyotes
BRENDAN KENNEDY: An annual coyote-hunting contest hosted by a hunting outfitter in Belleville, Ont., is drawing the ire of animal rights activists…
LET SLEEPING DOGS DIE: Man caught on camera deliberately driving car over sleeping stray dogs, hundreds attend funeral
TNM: A disturbing video from Bengaluru - that shows an Audi running over a dog - has led to a huge outrage and calls for strict action against the…
MURDER IN THE AIR: U.S. Feds probed illegal airborne wolf, coyote hunt by county board members, refused to prosecute
MIKE KOSHMRL: The tip came in by phone. The allegation: widespread disregard for the federal law prohibiting airborne hunting by civilians. The…
‘NOTHING TO DO, NOWHERE TO GO’: What happens when elephants live alone
RACHEL FOBAR: On a raw December day, as Christmas music blares over loudspeakers, an African elephant named Asha walks in tight circles in an…
‘The Hardest Day’: Documentary about the human-animal bond now available to stream for free
D'ANN LAWRENCE WHITE: Lap of Love, the largest U.S. network of veterinarians providing end-of-life care for pets in the home, is featured in the…
SILENCED SCREAMS: U.S. prosecutors silence evidence of cruel factory farm practices in animal rights cases
NATASHA LENNERD: In criminal trials, judges routinely rule that certain evidence or testimony does not get presented to the jury. By and large,…
FLIGHT OF FRIGHT: Terror and death for monkeys destined for U.S. laboratories on flights of Spanish airline
EL DIARIO: On January 20, a flight from the Spanish airline Wamos Air was flying to Houston after having made a stopover in Madrid at dawn. On the…
AD-MONITION: Are animal ‘portrayals’ in advertisements a new brand risk?
MATTHEW MILLER: What if the statement, 'No animals were harmed during the making of this ad campaign' is no longer good enough? That’s a question…