The Australian government meets this week to decide whether to permit the continued slaughter of sheep whilst fully conscious. This would not only be a step backwards for Australian standards, but would hinder efforts in the Middle East to improve animal

What We Do The League Against Cruel Sports was established in 1924, and works to end cruelty to animals in the name of sport.

The pig-vision campaign, supported, amongst others by Pamela Anderson, wants to show you what life is typically like for pigs in intensive farming by introducing you to two piglets. Why? Campaigners for animals are always claiming that pigs are treated so

imagine a spider about the size of a standard-sized CD! Researchers have discovered a rare super-sized spider.Once thought to be extinct, the first Nephila komaci spider was first found in an old museum collection in South Africa in 2000. A few....

The Obama administration on Thursday proposed setting aside 200,000 square miles off Alaska and along its shorelines as "critical habitat" for polar bears -- an action that could add restrictions to future offshore drilling for oil and gas.

Grotesque experiments Between 1994 and 2000, hundreds of higher primates were subjected to grotesque 'xenotransplantation' experiments.

Please call IHOP right now at 1-866-444-5144 and urge the company to follow its competitors' lead and move away from battery cage eggs. IHOP is removing comments from its website about ending use of caged hen eggs!!!!!!

Shark finning is one of the most disgusting practices of the already disgusting fishing industry. Sharks are caught, their fins are cut off, and they are either left to suffocate or are thrown back into the water to slowly bleed to death or be eaten by

Human beings are skilled at justification. Every year humans slaughter over 100 million sharks yet we depict them as vicious and blood-thirsty killers.

Two Coloradans have been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly trapping bobcats and selling their pelts without a permit