Animal Protection

Posted September 25, 2019 10:23:40 Environmental groups say a Federal Government plan that could save thousands of marine animals from harm and drowning in discarded fishing nets is not being implemented where it is needed the most. Key points: G…

Image copyrightFrance fire serviceImage caption The panther was last week seen walking on a roof in Armentières before being caught by the local fire brigade A black panther recaptured last week after prowling the roofs of a northern French town has been s…

The black panther that was spotted last week climbing rooftops in a Northern French town was kidnapped from the zoo where she had been transferred, city authorities said on Tuesday. The animal had climbed a gutter and entered a dwelling in Armentières, Fran…

A black panther which caused panic after escaping in a northern French town last week has been stolen from the zoo it was taken to after being recaptured. The animal was kept as a pet by a resident in Armentieres, a town close to the Belgian border. It esca…

LILLE, France (Reuters) - A young black panther that escaped last week and was seen prowling the rooftops of a northern French town has been stolen from the zoo where it was held after being recaptured, police and city officials said on Tuesday. Staff of th…

Ella Mittas puts a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern spin on vegetarian cooking, and this salad delivers a fresh, flavourful and filling combination of wheat, pistachios, stone fruit and plenty of fresh herbs. Save this one for the summer months when stone fru…

Eating meat will be looked down on like smoking before it is made illegal, a leading barrister has suggested. Michael Mansfield QC has called for new legislation to stop what he sees as the "wilful destruction of nature" that comes from eating meat. The law…

Elephant rides on holidays have been deemed unacceptable by new British Travel Association (ABTA) guidelines, the trade body has announced. Wildlife charities have for some time campaigned for the "cruel" practice to stop, as elephants are routinely "broken …

An estimated 167,388 breeding dogs are currently living in United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)-licensed commercial facilities for breeding purposes this very moment.* There are an estimated 10,000 puppy mills in the United States (this includes bo…

TORONTO — The Ontario government will consider all options including new legislation to shield farmers from animal rights activists, the province’s agriculture ministry said Friday. The assurances from Agriculture Minister Ernie Hardeman’s office come as liv…