LET THEM EAT MEAT: French parliament votes AGAINST ending battery farming in animal rights bill
RFI: French Parliament has rejected a provision of a new bill against animal cruelty that sought an end to battery farming and certain hunting…
ANIMAL SACRIFICE TO THE DEMI-GODS: Half a million sharks may be killed for Coronavirus vaccine
EMMA ROBERTSON: Around half a million sharks may be slaughtered in an effort to make a Covid-19 vaccine, wildlife experts have claimed. Sharks are…
REMEMBERING CHARLIE: ‘He was the best boy’
LAURYN OVERHULTZ: A South Carolina woman brought everyone to tears on Twitter after she wrote a heartwarming obituary for her dog, Charlie. Charlie…
END IT, DON’T MEND IT: At least 26 animal rights activists arrested at Los Angeles slaughterhouse protest
CITY NEWS SERVICE: Some 26 animal rights activists were arrested... as they attempted to shut down operations at the Farmer John slaughterhouse in…
BROKEN MINDS, TORTURED SOULS: Keeping animals in captivity literally damages their brains
BOB JACOBS: Kiska, a young female orca, was captured in 1978 off the Iceland coast and taken to Marineland Canada, an aquarium and amusement park...…
#NotEntertainment: Tracking the travel industry on animal cruelty
DONALD WOOD: World Animal Protection is calling on the travel industry to take responsibility and put an end to the exploitation of wild animals…
Animal rights activists begin two-day vigil outside LA slaughterhouse, seven arrests made so far
CITY NEWS SERVICE: As many as 100 animal rights activists are planning to hold a 48-hour vigil outside the Farmer John slaughterhouse in Vernon…
STUDY: Animal advocacy in the U.S. and Canada
JOY MCLEOD: Faunalytics recently published a study about the state of animal advocacy in the U.S. and Canada. The study focused on advocates’…
#FurFreeBritain: Fur sales to be banned in Britain after the UK leaves the EU
CAMERON FREW: Fur sales will be banned following the UK’s departure from the European Union, under plans being drawn up by ministers... While fur…
‘The legal and illegal trade are inseparable’: The drain of Africa’s chimpanzees for foreign zoos
LOUISE BOYLE: Chimpanzees are being illegally shipped out of Africa to foreign zoos under the guise of the legal wildlife trade, according to…