Young elephant collapses and dies from exhaustion at popular tourist resort
JANE WHARTON: 'A teenage elephant has died from exhaustion after giving back-to-back tourist rides in the relentless Sri Lankan heat. The elephant,…
EXPOSED: Hell on Earth for Dogs Awaiting Death Sentence in Labs
PETA: 'PETA has uncovered shocking video footage taken by feds: At a dog-breeding facility in Cumberland, Virginia, hundreds of beagles being raised…
2 More Horses Euthanized At Santa Anita Race Track In One Week, 36th & 37th Since December
CBS LA & LA TIMES: 'It appeared that Santa Anita had a safe Breeders’ Cup, but in the last race, at the top of the stretch, Mongolian Groom was…
Elephant Beulah had painful infection when she died, USDA confirms
NHRP: 'The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) is appalled to have learned that at the time of Beulah’s death at the Big E fair in September she had a…
NIH refuses to send ‘retired’ lab chimps to Chimp Haven sanctuary, as promised
JAMES GORMAN: 'In 2015, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) decided to retire all the chimpanzees it owned. Since then, animal welfare groups…
California banned fur sales, but demand in the U.S. has actually increased in recent years
QUENTIN FOTTRELL: 'Assembly Bill 44, that just went into law, bans the sale and manufacturing of fur products in California. Retailers and…
Outrage as live pigs and dogs are used as ‘crash-test dummies’ in cruel simulations
DEBBIE WHITE: 'Barbaric car-crash tests using live pigs as dummies – in cruel 30mph simulations – are sparking outrage among animal rights…
World Vegan Day 2019 statistics: Plant-based diets on the rise in the U.S.
JEANINE MARIE RUSSAW: 'November 1 is World Vegan Day, a day to celebrate all things 100 percent cruelty-free and plant-based. World Vegan Day was…
Olympic Game Farm: The zoo built for animal ‘actors’, decades of concern and violations
KATHERINE KHASHIMOVA LONG: 'At Olympic Game Farm, visitors can get closer to wild animals than almost anywhere else in the country — without getting…
South Korean capital is declared free of dog slaughterhouses, three canine meat shops agree to end the practice
CHRIS DYER: 'Seoul has been declared free of dog slaughterhouses after the last three meat shops in the city agreed to stop killing canines for…