Crushed lambs and dehydrated pigs: Research animal deaths at North Dakota State University prompt complaints
PATRICK SPRINGER: 'Eleven lambs died when they were packed into a holding pen this spring at North Dakota State University in a manner that they…
As Bear Bile Farms Close, Captive Animals at Risk
ANNIE ROTH: 'The lives of nearly 1,000 captive bears have been put in jeopardy by the decline of Vietnam’s bile farming industry. A study led by the…
Indonesian mob slaughters hundreds of crocodiles in revenge attack
AFP: 'A mob wielding clubs and machetes in Indonesia butchered nearly 300 crocodiles in an act of revenge after a local man was killed by one of the…
Humans are causing animals and plants to go extinct 1,000 times faster than their natural rate, warn scientists
DAVID REDDING & ELIZABETH BOAKES: 'When Sudan the white rhino was put down by his carers earlier this year, it confirmed the extinction of one…
Priscilla Presley, Kim Basinger protest dog-meat trade by holding actual dead dogs
MARIA PUENTE: 'The animal-rights movement is deploying a dramatic tactic in its battle against the Asian dog-meat trade, sending celebrities like…
Global office-sharing company goes meat-free ‘to leave a better world’
THOMSON REUTERS: 'Global office-sharing company WeWork, which operates in 22 countries, is going meat-free and will ban staff from expensing meals…
Fifty-five animals died in Dublin Zoo in 2016, including several members of near-extinct species
DARRAGH McDONAGH: 'A number of critically endangered and near-extinct species were among 55 animals that died at Dublin Zoo in 2016, according to…
Demand for big cat parts fueling lion killings
ADRIAN BLOMFIELD: 'A surge in demand for big cat body parts on South Africa’s black market is endangering the future of the country’s captive lion…
Animal Rights Activists Hold Protests in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Seoul Against the Horrific South Korea Dog Meat Trade
GLOBE NEWSWIRE: 'On Tuesday, July 17, 2018, Last Chance for Animals (LCA) and sister organization in S. Korea, Animal Liberation Wave (ALW), will…
Horses express emotion through sound
ALI BERMAN: 'We already know that horses communicate a great deal of information through their ears and eyes. Research shows that equines convey…