Animal Protection

Protecting food safety and farmers’ property rights? Or targeting animal rights activists, agricultural whistleblowers, and investigative journalists? It depends who you ask about the Progressive Conservative government’s recently introduced Security from T…

If she's not soaking or getting sudsy in the tub, Berry is apparently scrubbing because she shared two different scrubs. First up is Buddy Scrub Hey Gorgeous, I'm Coffee Body Scrub, a $15 exfoliator that, in addition to coffee, gets skin smoother with coconut…

A mother and her two daughters have turned themselves in to police over a blaze which killed dozens of monkeys at a zoo in Germany on New Year’s Eve, police confirmed Thursday. The three women are being investigated for setting off banned flying lanterns to …

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 12: (EDITORS NOTE: This image contains graphic content) Eugenio de Mora ... performs during 'Spain's National Day' bullfighting at the Monumental Las Ventas bullring on October 12, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Europa Press Ente…

Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived of food -- many Thai elephants are tamed by force before being sold to lucrative tourism sites increasingly advertised as "sanctuaries" to cruelty-conscious travellers. Balanced pr…

Young elephants are "broken" to interact with tens of millions of tourists who visit Thailand every year, many eager to capture social media-worthy encounters of the kingdom's national animal playing sports, dancing and even painting. PHOTO: AFP Separated f…

Walmart pork found to contain deadly "superbugs" that are resistant to antibiotics

Getty In December 2018, I asked Paul Shapiro, a prominent animal protection advocate and the CEO of The Better Meat Co., to help me formulate some predictions on the future of cultured meat, that is slaughter-free meat produced by in vitro cultivation of ani…

When a U.S. Department of Agriculture animal welfare inspector visited Wilson's Wild Animal Park this summer, she identified no violations. The federal inspection report for the Virginia zoo, home to about 200 exotic and barnyard animals, was pristine. But t…

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seven organizations dedicated to protecting the animals, people, and environments that suffer due to industrial animal agriculture filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) challenging its decisi…