Exposed: The University of Utah Must Stop Its Rogue Animal Experimenters
PETA: 'New documents reveal that the University of Utah has repeatedly violated federal animal welfare laws and guidelines that regulate the treatment…
Badger cull outrage as shock figures reveal 19,000 killed this summer in the UK
STUART WINTER: 'Shock figures revealing 19,000 badgers were culled this summer have led to claims the UK Government is like “Jekyll and Hyde on animal…
In Denmark, zoos are asking people to bring their “pets” to feed to the lions
RIA NOVOSTI: 'Two Danish zoo take from local residents Pets, which then go to feed the predators. It is reported by the Danish television channel TV2.…
PETA Founder is ‘Beaten’ While Protesting Elephant Rides in India
PETA: 'Sometimes the most effective way to raise awareness and spark compassion is to present a visual image so jarring that it literally turns heads.…
Do animals have personalities? Why scientists are starting to admit they do
JOHN A. SHIVIK: 'Until recently, science has been reluctant to embrace the idea that animals have emotions — an observable fait accompli for anyone…
‘Am I going to get out of here alive?’: In one of Africa’s most dangerous corners, a fight to the death for the elephants
ROBYN DIXON: 'The world is experiencing an epidemic of environmental killings... But few places in the world are as consistently dangerous for…
How to Give Dogs the Best Lives Possible in a Human World
MARC BEKOFF: 'It always seems to surprise people when they learn that numerous dogs who live with well-meaning people still live stressful lives as…
Russian official’s public display of dog experiment enrages animal rights activists
OLGA ROBINSON: 'A senior Russian official has been criticised on social media after testing breathing technology on a dog in front of the visiting…
Scotland bans use of “wild” animals in travelling circuses
LIBBY BROOKS: 'Scotland has become the first country in the UK to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses. Animal welfare campaigners said…
Can an Artist Help Captive Elephants Win Legal Personhood?
JULIA COOKE: 'Colleen Plumb’s artwork, according to her website, explores “the way animals in captivity function as symbols of persistent colonial…