Thousands more scientific experiments being carried out on horses in Britain
CHRIS BAYNES: 'Scientific testing on live animals has fallen to its lowest level this decade, but the number of laboratory experiments carried out…
Making history for Florida greyhounds
CHRISTINE A. DORCHAK: 'History awaits the greyhounds this Fall. On Election Day, the voters of Florida will have the opportunity to turn back the…
UW-Madison’s Primate Laboratory Under Federal Investigation. Again.
MICHELLE KRETZER: 'Escapes, injuries, death. It appears that incompetence remains alive and well at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and that the…
TTC green lights vegan subway ads after conflict with animal rights group
MOSES MONTERROZA: 'A series of ads promoting the vegan lifestyle are up in Toronto subway stations, months after an animal rights organization…
Sea turtles offer dire warning of oceans’ crisis
DAHR JAMAIL: 'Wallace Nichols, a marine biologist who has been studying sea turtles and plastic pollution in the oceans for nearly 25 years, is…
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…