Chimpanzee Robby’s circus wins German court battle to keep him
BBC NEWS: 'A legal and ethical drama has come to an end over whether Robby the chimpanzee should live out his years among people or fellow apes.…
Spanish slaughterhouse workers filmed hurling lambs like rag dolls before killing them
ZOE DREWETT: 'Abbatoir workers have been secretly filmed kicking and throwing baby lambs into the air before failing to stun the animals, sending…
Animal Shelters To Donate To As California Wildfires Continue Burning
CAROLINE BURKE: 'The widespread devastation from three wildfires across California has already claimed hundreds of thousands of acres of land,…
Want to help animals? Focus on corporate decisions, not people’s plates.
KELSEY PIPER: 'Animals in industrial farms are treated appallingly... At the same time, we’re finding out more about other negative consequences of…
How Can You Talk to Kids About Factory Farming? These Books Can Help
REYNARD LOKI: 'Many children play with toys that evoke the bucolic life on a farm. And many will likely visit a small local farm, where animals…
Research suggests that vegans really are more judgmental than vegetarians
ANNALIESE GRIFFIN: 'A recent Gallup poll found that about 8% of Americans identified as either vegetarian (no meat) or vegan (no animal products…
Scotland to review cull laws after hunting picture causes outrage
CRISTINA ABELLAN MATAMOROS: 'The Scottish government will review cull laws after an American tourist angered a lot of people on social media with a…
Heartbreaking pictures: Untold numbers of abandoned ‘pets’ and ‘wild’ animals have died in California wildfire flames
SARA MALM: 'The Camp Fire devastating Northern California, and the Woolsey Fire, which is currently raging near Malibu in the south, have forced…
Empty ALL cages: Portugal bans use of wild circus animals
AFP: 'Portugal has banned the use of wild animals in circuses by 2024 with a new law passed by parliament and applauded by animal rights groups.…
Third of children see animal cruelty online
WILTSHIRE TIMES: 'Horrific video of animal cruelty and suffering are being seen by children across the county through social media. Of the 5000…