In 2007 alone, 3.7 million Australian sheep were sent to the Middle East for slaughter. These animals endured a long and grueling journey by both road and sea. More than 35,000 of them died during the sea voyage from heat exhaustion, infection, injury, an
There are no laws against animal cruelty in China. The only prohibition is against killing endangered species. Torture is not even an issue. The following articles will give you an idea of the kind of disregard the Chinese authorities have for animal
The European Commission will ask its member states to ban the importation of furs made from the skins of young seals hunted in Canada, the European Environment Commissioner said Thursday.
The "shortfall" in ivory described in the document between 1991 and 2002 -- equal to the tusks from about 11,000 dead elephants -- could provide fodder for representatives of a U.N. accord to reject China's attempt next week to gain permission to import
Chinese Propaganda to make themselves look clean.
Do note they don't dare mention the skinning of our cats and dogs:( They even call other media terrorists.
We have had a number of comments on seal hunting that have been posted under other blog entries. The Commission is preparing a legislative proposal on this issue and it is a subject that Commissioner Dimas will be returning to in a future blog.
Common in cities across China, these roadside restaurants specialise in dishes made of almost every conceivable part of dogs including heads, legs, testicles and innards. The animals destined to be killed for the table are often kept on display outside...
"The Humane Society of the United States brought to our attention its issues about the fur industry. They did so in a thoughtful, measured way. We listened, and decided that they are right. So we are going fur-free."
The spirit of America has long been symbolized by the wild horses that gallop across its plains, so much so that the federal government enacted legislation to protect them back in the '70s. But now, the very agency charged with protecting wild horses is
