Using an electromechanical device called an accelerometer, UC Santa Cruz will lead an unprecedented study detailing the lives of area mountain lions, down to every time the animal takes a water break.
Dogfighting is illegal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and the federal Animal Welfare Act prohibits the interstate transportation of dogs for fighting purposes. Forty-eight (48) states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the
For as horrific as the Michael Vick dogfighting debacle was, it had some positive ramifications. The awareness of this bloodsport is now at an all time high and the public as well as lawmakers are demanding changes, higher penalties, stronger prosecution
The signers below are opposed to the slavery that animals are suffering in all the strata of human society. We believe that, in the animal's rights movement, the major right that is necessary to work for is FREEDOM. Because the laws that protect animals
Here are some excellent programs that prove that Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management projects WORK, to the benefit of both cats and communities. Including feral cats in your spay/neuter initiatives has a big impact on animal overpopulation.
Despite swirling rumours, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) will not be putting down an overly-friendly yearling cow moose who has been making her way around various neighbourhoods in the Huntsville area.
It was raining cats and dogs yesterday at the MSPCA animal adoption facility in Methuen. Actually, mostly cats. MSPCA officials say a Merrimack Valley woman brought in 51 exotic cats and kittens, including breeds like the Rag Doll, Sphynx, Devon Rex,
A veterinarian says one of the pit bulls found in a case of animal abuse probably hadn’t had anything but dirt to eat in almost two months. Dr. Robert Neunzig is the vet trying to care for dogs Gaston County police found at two Bessemer City homes
Melissa Heinzen has been feeding a feral cat colony at Confluence Park for the past six to seven years. With the help of others, she has systematically trapped, neutered and released the animals back to the park. But this month, City of Delta officials
On January 4, Jeffrey Ely hit and killed little Fester, a 13 lb. miniature pincher near Cloquet, MN and now he’s suing the owners of the tiny dog for $1,100 for the damage done to his vehicle and the time he missed at work getting the vehicle fixed.
A MOON bear festival to help rescue bears which are suffering in China is being held this month.
The festival, organised by the Southampton branch of Animals Asia Foundation (AAF), takes place at Southampton Sports Centre on May 18 and includes a sponsor
Elk hunters may help cause a complex mini-migration involving grizzly bears, mountain lions, wolves and elk in and around Yellowstone National Park, according to a recent collaborative study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, U.S. Geological Survey,
Fourteen tiger cubs have been spotted in a leading Indian sanctuary, a rare piece of good news in the country's fight to protect its dwindling population of big cats from poachers and habitat destruction
Most Americans have never heard of the federal agency euphemistically known as Wildlife Services. Yet it was a major force in eliminating wolf and grizzly bear populations in the early 20th century, and today spends over $100 million each year using most
Just listen to the lyrics! This is about all the animals, and how if we don't take pretty darn good care of them, they're all going to be gone!Honestly, don't you think this is what all the animals that have been abused and are now gone would be saying?
