It’s World Vegan Day today, November 1, and what better way than to celebrate by eliminating animal products from the diet. Not only is it a great way to show your appreciation for fellow living beings, it will surprise how easy and tasty vegan eating can be. There are always arguments for and against going [...]
An infant gorilla that was rescued from poachers last week is now on his way to recovery at the Virunga National Park. The baby gorilla was rescued in an undercover operation where rangers from the park posed as potential buyers seeking to purchase a baby gorilla. Police from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DNC) aided [...]
CAIRO: Animal welfare groups in Egypt are crying foul and demanding a government explanation over the poisoning of cats and dogs in two separate locations over the past few days that has seen scores of animals dead. At the Shooting Club in Dokki – a popular club in the Cairo suburb – the Egyptians Society [...]
AUCKLAND: The Forest and Bird Conservation Organization, in a recent press release, said the hundreds of dead birds found along the Bay of Plenty coastline as a result of the Rena oil spill represent just a fraction of the affected wildlife. Forest and Bird is New Zealand’s largest independent conservation organization that works to preserve [...]
The loss of open spaces might be to blame for a recent spike in reports of abused and neglected Indian cows lashing out. Reports of injuries from cows biting people on the streets of Delhi have spiked dramatically. A total of 17 cow bite cases have already been reported for the first half of 2011. This is more that the [...]
LOS ANGELES: A group of students at University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Okanagan campus are launching a new magazine that aims to tackle the debate over animal testing. It is being praised by animal rights activists and intellectuals, who say the initiative will help promote greater understanding of animal related issues at the university. They’ve [...]
LOS ANGELES: An animal rights organization has revealed startling new evidence that a number of Australian ugg boots makers use the skin of animals skinned alive in China for the footwear and label it as wool and “other materials” when selling to customers. The story, first published by News.com.au, revealed that The Humane Society had [...]
LOS ANGELES: Miss Teen International 2011 Jurnee Carr is a proud proponent of animal rights. The young girl already has founded a non-profit organization for helping animals. Called “Journey: Helping All God’s Creations,” the young teen international winner from Virginia, has pushed the cause further than ever. At age 12, Carr founded the non-profit organization. [...]
The Philippines this week is celebrating Animal Welfare Week, which also coincides with World Animal Day. The weeklong event is to promote the country’s Animal Welfare Act of 1998, which aims to protect and promote the welfare of animals in the country. Then President Fidel Ramos said that the first week in October would annually [...]
AUCKLAND: Auckland St Matthew-In-The-City Church hosted the SPCA’s ‘Blessing of the Animals’ on Sunday. The event is held annually all over the world, on the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, who is recognized as patron Saint of animals and the environment. Dogs, cats and even donkeys joined the service with [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian animal welfare advocates are claiming victory over a successful campaign to end the solitary confinement of chimps at the Egyptian Zoo in Giza. According to a statement from the Jane Goodall Institute along with a consortium of animal advocates in Egypt led by Dina Zulfikar, three baby chimps, Mish, Bobo and Loza, have [...]
Debut fiction author J. E. Fishman has crafted an heart-pounding and appealing novel, Primacy, that thrusts readers into one of the biggest debates of our time: How should humans treat animals? “While it is difficult to know exactly how many animals will be experimented on in animal research labs this year,” notes Fishman, “estimates range [...]
Conserving key forests in Indonesia could generate billions of dollars in revenue, up to three times more than felling them for palm oil plantations, under a United Nations carbon reduction plan that would also secure water supplies and protect critically endangered orangutan apes, according to a report issued on Wednesday. Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate [...]
The increasing demand for ecotourism can play a vital role in saving endangered forests, a United Nations-backed partnership said on Wednesday, while also warning of the potential damaging effects if its expansion is not effectively managed. According to the findings of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), which consists of 14 international organizations and secretariats, [...]
An animal rights group claiming to be part of the international Animal Liberation Front has set a Caldwell, Idaho fireworks and fur factory ablaze. Nobody was injured in the fire and police have not said whether the animal group was responsible, which has left local residents uncertain about who to believe. The group of activists [...]
In a unanimous move that will probably save many animals from a gruesome death, the City Council of West Hollywood (also known as WeHo) in southern California, USA, voted to ban the sale of fur in the municipality late Monday night, September 19, making it the first in the nation to do so. This soon-to-be [...]
A new petition from Change.org is calling on Mastercard to stop offering discounted tickets to a Singapore resort they say abuses dolphins. The petition says the resort, Resorts World Sentosa, has kidnapped 27 bottelnose dolphins from the wild and two have died in captivity. The petition says the surviving dolphins are kept in “brutal” conditions. [...]
Good news for animals in Ohio, USA. Lawmakers in the House Criminal Justice Committee have just passed House Bill 108. Also known as Nitro’s Law, the bill was introduced by Democratic Reps. Ronald Gerberry and Bob Hagan following an incident in which more than a dozen dogs were found dead or dying of starvation in [...]
With strong support from residents to save the 52%, or 5,088, of the animals that are killed annually due to the lack of space and limited staffing, the city Commissioners of Tallahassee, Florida, is considering making the city’s Animal Service Center a no-kill shelter. Furthermore, in the interest of protecting animals and reducing the large [...]
KETCHIKAN: Most have read or heard of heartwarming stories of beloved canine and feline companions who bravely rescued their human caregivers from all sorts of danger at the risk of their own lives. Take, for example, the case of Diamond, a normally quiet one-year-old pit bull of Darryl Steen of California, USA, whose loud barking [...]
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