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Breeder withdraws proposal for controversial Victorian puppy farm
An application for a proposed puppy farm in central Victoria has been withdrawn after lobbying by nearby residents and animal activists.…
Ottawa endorses plan to send Marineland’s belugas to U.S., Spain
The 30 beluga whales at Marineland in Niagara Falls are closer to a new home after Fisheries and Oceans Canada endorsed a rescue plan that would send them to five aquariums.…
He’s got golden hair, weighs 1,500 pounds, and he’s a rare albino buffalo. Bangladesh is calling him ‘Donald Trump’
Fans brush its hair, blast it with fans, and line up in the heat to see it, but the zoo curator who put up the "Donald Trump" sign was fired.…
Peanut the python to reunite with owner after Ontario sewage plant rescue
The python was found trying to slither to safety from a collection bin at a Windsor, Ont., sewage plant and taken to the Humane Society.…
Ottawa approves plan to move remaining Marineland whales to U.S. and Spain
There are 30 belugas and four dolphins at the shuttered theme park in Niagara Falls, Ont., that still face mass euthanasia should the deal fall through…
Extraordinary fossils solve a 500-million-year mystery: Bryozoans were there at the dawn of animal life
A secret to making a queen bee may lie in the wax around it
Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study suggests.…
Government launching animal-centric breeding to boost dairy farmers’ income, says Collector
Government's new "Animal-Centric Breeding Approach" aims to boost dairy farmers' income and livestock productivity, says Collector Shukla.…
US teen accused of stabbing three horses at Las Vegas rodeo
Prosecutors seek to try 17-year-old as adult after animals injured at major barrel racing event…
Meghalaya govt intensifies efforts to check spread of African Swine Fever
Meghalaya govt intensifies efforts to check spread of African Swine Fever | India News…
Rare albino buffalo named after Donald Trump for its golden locks draws crowds
A rare albino buffalo fondly named after Donald Trump for its distinctive blond tuft is drawing a huge crowd at the national zoo in Bangladesh’s capital…
‘Animalistic horror’: Russia puts war art on display
They were images of Russian soldiers with a letter Z – the symbol of Moscow’s forces in Ukraine – carrying their wounded. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.c…
China celebrity dog stolen, sold for US$25 and eaten; owner sues, stymied by weak pet laws
Strangers on electric bike steal Border Collie while loving owner is on overseas trip; animal slaughtered for dish in restaurant.…
Kiwi greyhounds expected to be sent to Qld ahead of NZ racing ban
Australian officials say they will have no control over how the greyhounds are used once they arrive in Queensland.…
Beloved SeaWorld San Diego staple Dottie the 39-year-old dolphin dies
A heartfelt statement from SeaWorld remembered Dottie's life and health challenges.…
Raccoons bite 7-year-old boy, adult in separate broad daylight attacks in tony NYC suburb
The victims were attacked within hours of each other in Ridgewood, New Jersey before sunset Saturday.…
Jet-set vet: New animal hospital in Water Mill offers Hamptons pets around-the-clock care
When a 3-year-old Maltese named Ginger almost drowned in a Bridgehampton swimming pool last month, critical care was nearby.…
Mother of woman murdered by husband calls for UK animal abuse register
Annette Bramley says Holly’s Law would stop perpetrators acquiring pets and raise awareness of domestic abuse link Annette Bramley fondly remembers her daughter Holly as being fami…
Masturbation among birds is ‘natural’ and should not be punished, say experts
Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity – and is in fact more common in wild birds An investigation into acts of self-pleasure among parrots and other …
Teen girl arrested for allegedly stabbing 3 horses at Las Vegas national barrel racing event
Investigators believed the girl may have used a knife to inflict "multiple injuries to the horses," police said.…
Cops bust creep carrying pet fish and exposing his ‘chimichanga’ outside Florida Taco Bell
"A reminder for the rest of Flagler County: a late-night Taco Bell run should end with a receipt, maybe some regret, but not a booking number," the local sheriff wrote in a social …
California woman left with horrific injuries after being attacked by gang of wild turkeys
Mary Jo Kelly, a longtime resident of the Bay Area city, said she was out walking last Thursday when two of the birds attacked her from behind…
Jerk drone operator caught on video harassing mama grizzly and cubs at Yellowstone — leaving tourists ‘madder than hell’
"If anybody caught [the drone operator], they'd probably have strung them up.''…
Spencer Pratt puts forth 5-step plan to help ‘heavenly’ animals in LA: ‘Dog is just God backwards’
Dog is just God spelled backwards, and Spencer Pratt says he will treat the “heavenly” animals with reverence if voters name him Los Angeles’ next mayor.…
Spencer Pratt vows to end animal abuse with ‘PAWS’ task force: ‘The city of angels is a city of dogs’
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt said he’s pledging to end animal abuse as mayor with the creation of a Los Angeles Police Department task force called “PAWS.” “There’s …
Thomas the moray eel goes to the doctor
These eels have notoriously sharp teeth and can grow up to 8 feet long.…
Beginning in astrophotography/ Animal photography
Analysis: Hollywood more likely to cast a man named Chris or talking animal than a woman over 60
Actress EMMA THOMPSON on Hollywood not casting older women in leading roles: “Women are half the population and we get older. So where are the stories about us? The older we get, t…
Congo Ebola outbreak highlights risk of hunting, eating wild animals
The country’s government confirmed more than 1,000 suspected cases, with at least 220 deaths, since it declared an outbreak on May 15…
Two head of cattle found dumped on roadside in Ballari; BJP, Hindu organisations stage protest
Protests erupt in Ballari after severed cow heads are found dumped, prompting demands for swift action against the culprits.…
Mass anti-rabies vaccination drive under way in Kodaikanal hills
Kodaikanal launches a mass anti-rabies vaccination drive, vaccinating over 2,100 dogs to promote community health and safety.…
Animal welfare violations swarm Miami zoo owned by ex-drug kingpin in Tiger King
Endangered snow leopard had leg amputated and capybara died at Mario Tabraue’s controversial roadside facility…
Pro wrestling star Killer Kross shares sweet, life-altering moment when a cat came into his life
Pro wrestler Killer Kross reveals how a stray kitten showed up at his door and changed his life, curing his cat allergy along the way.…
Ministers urge City of London to act over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds
Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birds…
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals - AP News
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals AP News…
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals
For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a key part of the culture…
Sea lions once on the brink of death get adorable beach release
A pack of sea lions in Southern California were released back to the ocean after being rescued by animal caretakers last month who found them malnourished and close to the brink of…
Happy, an Asian Elephant Who Demonstrated That Her Species Might Be Self-Aware, Dies at 55 at the Bronx Zoo
In research reported about 20 years ago, Happy appeared to recognize herself in a mirror. She was later the subject of a failed lawsuit claiming elephants should have certain funda…
Eastern black rhino Zuri cools off with a hose — and it's adorable
Zuri, a water-loving rhino who knows how to beat the heat, is here with an important reminder to stay hydrated this summer!…
Adorable baby otter triplets go for ‘swimming lessons’ as they leave den for first time
Three rare otter pups have been cooling off in the hot weather by having their first “swimming lesson.”…
Bull falls into 60-feet deep well, safely rescued in Virudhunagar district; public hail firefighters
Bull falls into 60-feet deep well, safely rescued in Virudhunagar district; public hail firefighters…
West Coast, Messed Coast™ — Oregon Is a Step Closer to Outlawing Hunting and Gathering
Greetings, West Coast, Messed Coast™ readers! This is the place where residents of other states come to verify that they don’t have it so bad, and where lawmakers could, if they bo…
The Lobster Did Not Consent (Because We Never Asked)
When ethical concerns are trumped by smell.…
Footage shows rescue of 500 roosters in cockfighting sting near ‘Chicken Ranch’ brothel
Cops in the Nevada desert rescued nearly 500 roosters and arrested three suspects in a massive cockfighting bust on Tuesday — near a brothel called “Chicken Ranch.”Bodycam footage …
Ban on cow slaughter: Tamil Nadu police file compliance report before Madras High Court
Tamil Nadu police submit compliance report to Madras High Court, ensuring strict enforcement of cow slaughter ban ahead of Bakrid.…
Dog owner fakes heart attack to to dodge arrest after her pets ‘ripped apart’ woman in front of her husband: cops
A Florida dog owner allegedly faked a heart attack while being arrested after her two pets viciously mauled a woman to death, according to cops.…
Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests
Scientists say they are closer to unravelling the mystery about how pigeons manage to find their way home, no matter how far away they are taken from it. New research suggests they…
London Aquarium owner pledges to phase out gentoo penguins at UK facilities
Campaigners have long criticised attraction for keeping birds in basement enclosure without natural light…
Republicans should take the easy win and stop medical testing on animals
If there is an issue in Washington that unifies fiscal conservatives, MAHA activists, and animal lovers across the political spectrum, then Republicans should own it.…
Hincapie and Pacho 'are competitive animals', says former coach
The former coach of Arsenal's Piero Hincapie and Paris St-Germain's Willian Pacho is excited to attend the Champions League final on Saturday and watch the two battle for European …
Bangladesh saves buffalo named ‘Donald Trump’ from Eid sacrifice
Bangladesh saves a rare albino buffalo named 'Donald Trump' from Eid sacrifice, preserving it at the National Zoo.…
Week in wildlife: a baby pangolin, a gorilla super-mum and Formula One geese
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world…
'Our son's jaw was left in pieces after dog attack'
A family is campaigning for more awareness after a rise in recorded dog attacks in England and Wales.…
Major League umpires deliver stuffed animals to UPMC Children’s Hospital patients
Major League umpires delivered some joy by sharing their love of baseball at UPMC Children’s Hospital.…
Bakri Eid: Restrictions on animal sacrifice in Kalyan societies, police detain BJP corporator over Durgadi Fort row
Kalyan police restrict animal sacrifice amid communal tensions; BJP corporator detained over Durgadi Fort entry protests during Bakri Eid.…
A 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Adds a New Clue to a Missing Chapter of Animal Evolution
Learn how a 500-million-year-old arthropod fossil from Québec is helping scientists rethink the Furongian gap and the hidden diversity of late Cambrian life.…
Oregon Is Dangerously Close To Banning Hunting And Fishing
A hunting and fishing ban may be on the ballot in Oregon this November.…
Jena Sims puts in work, sea lion launches itself into a canoe, and they don't build statues like they used to
A rogue sea lion launches itself into a canoe racer's lap during a race, adding to the list of reasons why the ocean remains terrifying and hilarious.…
Victorian greyhound trainer avoids ban despite dog being found with cocaine in system
Tribunal decision on Geoffrey Dalton comes as advocacy group releases data showing 30 greyhounds have died at or after Victorian races this year Get our breaking news email , free …
Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized
Happy, a Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insight into the animal's behavior and became the crux of a closely watched animal rights case, has been euthanized at age 55.…