A federal judge in Montana has rejected a request by the government to delay a lawsuit seeking to place the gray wolf back on the endangered species list, saying he's "unwilling to risk more deaths."
The Pork Industry Board is laughing off claims of cannibalism among pigs at a farm in Auckland, despite graphic footage released by an animal welfare group. Activist group NZ Open Rescue says it has taken two female piglets from the farm to save them
Each year more than 750 million chickens are raised by KFC. They suffer from overcrowded conditions, crippling bone and joint problems from top-heavy breeding, callous handling, inhumane slaughtering techniques and short life spans.
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The chairman and chief executive of one of Seattle's largest software companies has been charged with leading a hunt to kill 32 bison on ranch land in Colorado.
Jeff Hawn, the 44-year-old chairman and chief executive of Attachmate, faces 34 counts of
we would like to petition the chinese government to create or tighten laws forbidding the cruel handling of dogs and cats and other animals at markets and during transportation,and to ban the skinning of these animals whilst still alive.
Shasta Dawn Parnell, 19, of Medford, OR, has been arrested and jailed on a felony aggravated animal abuse charge after she reportedly threw, squeezed and stomped on a tiny Pomeranian puppy. After a report of animal abuse, police arrived at Medford
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Canyon County (ID) authorities say employees from a local farm near Greenleaf discovered a dog that had been bound with tape and appeared to have been beaten. Authorities say the dog had both its front and back legs bound together with tape…
“Rescue crews say the sanctuary was run by hoarders—people who collect more animals than they can handle. They continued to take in animals, although they didn’t have funds, resources, staff, or volunteers. Convicted offenders rarely serve jail time.”
A Plant City woman has been arrested for starving a dog. Investigators with Hillsborough Animal Services says they found the emaciated pit bull in a small crate at the home of 29-year-old Jekea Vickers. The dog had no food or water, had lost half her
A Teesside woman has been banned from keeping animals for 15 years after allowing her pet dog's stomach wound to become infested with maggots. Michelle Ward, 33, from Stockton, admitted causing unnecessary suffering to the male cross-breed called Lucky,
THE FALLOW and axis deer have co-existed beautifully with the native black tail for 60 years. There is very little competition between them because there is so much food and they have very different diets. From Mount Vision to Bolinas, the grass is
More than half of Yellowstone National Park's bison herd has died since last fall, forcing the government to suspend its annual slaughter program.
More than 700 of the iconic animals starved or otherwise died on the mountainsides during an unusually