The Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Mayurbhanj district, the fourth biggest reserve in India, has lost 40 Royal Bengal tigers in the last five years. It has just 61 tigers at present. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Environment and

Galloping to the aid of the nation's wild horses and burros, the House voted Friday to rescue them from the possibility of a government-sponsored slaughter and give them millions more acres to roam.

In the United States, greyhound racing is a dying industry that is inherently cruel to dogs. According to track records, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a dog is injured every three to four days. New Hampshire reported over 1,200 injuries to

Seal Alert-SA, Media Release 16 July 2009 Seal Pup Clubbing Begun S-Day for Namibia's seals began on Monday 13th July 2009.

It is now the 9th Day, and still the cull has not started, and with over 100 media articles around the world - no seal pups have been clubbed to death, although one news report claimed it had started today.

Washington, DC (March 26, 2009) - A bill to ban horse slaughter was introduced in the United States Senate today. Sponsored by Senators Mary Landrieu (D-LA)(MY SENATOR-BLESS HER) and John Ensign (R-NV), the Landrieu-Ensign "Prevention of Equine Cruelty A

The 'Russian Arctic' park is located on the northern part of Novaya Zemlya, a long island that arcs out into the Arctic Ocean between the Barents and Kara Seas. It also includes some adjacent marine areas

Molly, a terrier mix, was abused before being placed in an animal shelter. Kim Beodicker's parents brought Molly from North Carolina to her Powell home for a visit.

will allow native animals to be killed by hunters in national parks - including kangaroos, corellas and galahs, and would legalise 'game parks' where animals such as deer and pheasants would be released into enclosed areas to be killed by paying hunters.

Animal rights activists are outraged at a decision that will permit thousands of baby kangaroos to be slaughtered