The world’s saddest reality TV show: Chimp and dog are ‘beaten and threatened’ to complete tasks
TRACY YOU: 'Producers at a popular Chinese TV station have dressed a chimpanzee and a bulldog like children and made them perform a series of human…
The Beyond Meat vegan food company is planning to go ‘public
LAUREN HIRSCH: 'Beyond Meat has hired investment banks for an initial public offering... The plant-based food company has tapped J.P Morgan, Goldman…
See two starving and dehydrated dogs who died in each other’s arms after being locked-up for two weeks
ROSEMARY CAVALLARO: 'Kelpie puppy Ruby and two-year-old staffy cross breed Benji were found dead among a strong pungent smell of dog faeces and…
Three Women Activists Charged With Grand Theft Felony For Saving Thrown Away Baby Cow
MICHAEL SAINATO: 'Three women were charged with a grand theft felony each for attempting to rescue a dying calf found in a pile of dead cows on at…
Wild justice: Man killed by group of monkeys throwing bricks at him from tree
RACHEL ENDLEY: 'A man has been 'stoned to death' by a group of "rogue" monkeys who threw bricks at him from a tree, according to reports. Dharampal…
New Lawsuit Seeks Online Access to Federal Elephant, Lion Trophy Import Records
BORN FREE USA: Born Free USA, The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International, and Center for Biological Diversity sued the…
“Meat-eating is never neutral”: RIP Mary Midgley, 99
MERRITT CLIFTON: “The symbolism of meat-eating is never neutral,” wrote Mary Midgely on page 27 of her 1983 opus Animals & Why They Matter.…
Elephants’ trunks are stabbed, taunted and punched in front of excited tourists in Indonesia
SARA MALM: 'Animal handlers at a zoo in Indonesia have been caught abusing elephants and stabbing them with sharp objects to get them to perform for…
Vegan trends put pressure on mainstream marketplace in South Africa
SARAH SMIT: '“Dairy-free, cheddar-flavoured cheese.” This particular combination of words might not sound appealing to the average South African,…
Horrific’ footage reveals fish suffocating to death on industrial farms in Italy
ARTHUR NESLEN: 'Shocking footage of intensively farmed fish has emerged in Italy which raises questions about working practices on aquaculture farms…