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The Animal Reader
04.05.2024
The Chamber of Representatives in Belgium passed a law late Thursday night to include animal welfare in the nation's constitution.
03.05.2024
Royal horses Quaker and Vida are recovering after undergoing surgery. The horses were injured when ran through traffic in London.
02.05.2024
As the El Nino-driven drought crisis continues to ravage Southern Africa, endangered hippos in Botswana are facing severe survival challenges.
30.04.2024
Bird flu has been identified in a walrus for the first time, confirming a new type of animal affected by this contagious disease.
Around 160 long-finned pilot whales were stranded at Toby Inlet in Western Australia. Twenty-eight animals died on the beach.
28.04.2024
A two-year-old female orca calf, known locally as "Little Brave Hunter," swam out of a remote lagoon in Canada on her own on Friday.
26.04.2024
Two horses from the Household Cavalry, Vida and Quaker, are in serious condition after they ran through traffic in London.
25.04.2024
Calves no older than two weeks have been ripped from their mothers and transported to calf-rearing facilities in other states across the US.
24.04.2024
A UK man has been banned from keeping animals following the discovery of 23 distressed birds of prey in substandard conditions.
23.04.2024
Researchers want the consciousness of animals to be considered when making animal welfare policies. They signed a declaration.
21.04.2024
A duck, who was shot in the face in England, has been rescued by officials from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
19.04.2024
Emerson, a young elephant seal, has unexpectedly returned to the city of Victoria in Canada after being relocated by wildlife officials.
18.04.2024
China's insatiable demand for e-jiao, a traditional medicine made from donkey skin collagen, is decimating Africa's donkey populations.
17.04.2024
The 19-year-old African elephant Madhubala has been living alone at Karachi Zoo in Pakistan for almost a year.
16.04.2024
A devastating fire at a large pig fattening factory in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, resulted in the death of approximately 20,000 pigs.
13.04.2024
A young male humpback whale has died due to blunt force trauma, according to initial findings by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC).
12.04.2024
Molly, the magpie, and her dog companion Peggy reunited. The two were separated after wildlife officers said that Molly had to be handed in.
10.04.2024
Bluebird Nordic, an airline from Iceland, has been involved in the transport of thousands of monkeys from Asia to Europe and the USA.
09.04.2024
Miyako, a female elephant, has been living in solitude at the Utsunomiya Zoo in Japan for 50 years. Captured from Thailand as a young calf.
08.04.2024
The financial contributions of banks like Bank of America to the meat and dairy industry are conflicting with their climate goals.
07.04.2024
United States wildlife officials have proposed a plan to kill half a million barred owls in an effort to save the endangered spotted owls.
06.04.2024
A very old ship transporting 6,800 sheep and lambs became stranded off the coast of Greece on Friday. The ship was on it way to Saudi Arabia.
05.04.2024
Khaleesi, a dog in Aruba who was rescued after being tied by the neck so severely by her owner that her skin was stripped away, died.
The tiny Italian island of Alicudi, with a population of around 120 humans and 600 goats, faces a unique challenge: more animals than humans.
04.04.2024
Cal-Maine Foods to kill 2 million chickens at Texas facility due to bird flu outbreak. The bird flu cases are alarming in the US.
03.04.2024
The NSPCA discovered two newborn lambs during an inspection of a feedlot in South Africa ahead of live animal export.
02.04.2024
Khalisee, a dog in Aruba who was rescued after being tied by the neck so severely by her owner that her skin was stripped away, died.
31.03.2024
Dogs can understand some words that refer to objects. Researchers measured the brain activity of dogs when they hear the name of an object.
Inouk, an orca held in captivity at Marineland in France, died after 25 years, marking the end of a life spent entirely within the park.
30.03.2024
A new study found that humans give more viruses to animals —about twice as many—than animals give to humans.
29.03.2024
Alley Cat Allies sued the US National Park Service to stop a plan to remove and in some cases kill cats from a historic place in Puerto Rico.
27.03.2024
Jane Goodall approaches her 90th birthday and is gearing up for a series of talks designed to inspire action and bring about change.
26.03.2024
The chamber of representatives' constitutional committee in Belgium has given the green light to include animal rights in the constitution.
24.03.2024
Pig-to-human kidney transplant: animals are not spare parts for humans, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) stated.
21.03.2024
Every heat record was broken in 2023 and 2024 could be worse, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday.
18.03.2024
The H5N1 bird flu virus, which arrived in South America in 2022, has been spreading rapidly among wild birds and marine mammals.
15.03.2024
The 42-year-old Houda Bouchahda has transformed her house in Tunisia into an animal shelter with hundreds of cats and dogs.
13.03.2024
A beached sperm whale died on Monday off the coast of Venice in the United States. The sperm whale became stranded on the beach in Florida.
12.03.2024
Therapy dogs have been offering comfort to stressed passengers at Istanbul Airport in Turkey for the past month.
11.03.2024
Illegal hunters in Cyprus have killed hundreds of thousands of birds this season, which are then served as delicacies in restaurants.