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Beavers are turning rivers into powerful carbon sinks
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Bonobos are just as aggressive as chimps, but there's a key difference — the female bonobos
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‘Profit prioritised over welfare’: UK’s premier exotic animal hospital to close

Labour vows to ban trail hunting as it opens public consultation

Waste, Fauci and ‘Transgender’ Mice: How MAGA Is Warming to Animal Rights

‘We’ve got to do better’; Protesters criticize law enforcement’s response to alleged animal abuse

Judge dismisses animal cruelty lawsuit against Maine Lobster Festival
'I love animals more than I love most people, not kidding...' Meet the vegan stars advocating for animal rights

Labour vows to ban trail hunting as it opens public consultation
The UK government has said it will ban trail hunting, the rural sport that police and animal rights activists have long accused of being a “smokescreen” for illegal foxhunting.

Waste, Fauci and ‘Transgender’ Mice: How MAGA Is Warming to Animal Rights
The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years of animal rights advocacy and the work of a conservative activist.
‘We’ve got to do better’; Protesters criticize law enforcement’s response to alleged animal abuse
Judge dismisses animal cruelty lawsuit against Maine Lobster Festival
'I love animals more than I love most people, not kidding...' Meet the vegan stars advocating for animal rights

Wolves put down by Kent charity after 'pack dynamics' break down

Wildwood Trust to review keeping captive wolves after cull

Hampshire zoo capybara escape mirrors incident 30 years ago

Old fire hoses are a blast with Whipsnade Zoo's animals

Eight arrested for ‘brutal’ attack on capybara in Brazil

Wolves put down by Kent charity after 'pack dynamics' break down
Wildwood Trust says it made the "heartbreaking" decision after pack dynamics broke down.

Wildwood Trust to review keeping captive wolves after cull
Wildwood Trust in Herne Bay, Kent was forced to put down its five-strong wolf pack after infighting.
Hampshire zoo capybara escape mirrors incident 30 years ago
Old fire hoses are a blast with Whipsnade Zoo's animals
Eight arrested for ‘brutal’ attack on capybara in Brazil

Freshwater fish populations plunge 81% as river migrations collapse

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers

Critically endangered hare spotted in surprising location for the first time in 40 years — but it was already dead

Decline in migratory fish populations prompts fight for protection

Mexico’s monarch butterfly population jumps 64%, offering hope for at-risk species

Freshwater fish populations plunge 81% as river migrations collapse
A sweeping global report finds that migratory freshwater fish are in steep decline, with populations down roughly 81% since 1970. These species depend on long, connected rivers, but dams and human pressures are cutting off their routes.

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers
Angelika Langen, co-founder of the Northern Lights Wildlife Society, tells The National about the moment her shelter rescued an abandoned bear cub near Kamloops, B.C.
Critically endangered hare spotted in surprising location for the first time in 40 years — but it was already dead
Decline in migratory fish populations prompts fight for protection
Mexico’s monarch butterfly population jumps 64%, offering hope for at-risk species

Wily coyote? Urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones, study finds

Scientists film whale giving birth while other whales work together to help her

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

Scientists recorded a sperm whale birth up close for the first time. They discovered something extraordinary.

Watch the first video of a sperm whale birth captured by scientists

Wily coyote? Urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones, study finds
Researchers believe behavioral gap, which may hold true across species, is probably product of less fear of harassment in cities.

Scientists film whale giving birth while other whales work together to help her
Scientists have managed to film a sperm whale giving birth while other female whales worked together to support the mother and her newborn.
Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it
Scientists recorded a sperm whale birth up close for the first time. They discovered something extraordinary.
Watch the first video of a sperm whale birth captured by scientists

How snakes defy gravity to stand tall

Secrets of the bees: Revealing the sneaky genius of nature's brightest thinkers

Modern apes may have actually evolved in North Africa or the Middle East

When were dogs domesticated? The oldest known dog DNA offers clues

Can a mouse be cloned indefinitely? Decades-long experiment has answers

How snakes defy gravity to stand tall
Tree-climbing snakes might localize control instead of stiffening their whole body.

Secrets of the bees: Revealing the sneaky genius of nature's brightest thinkers
New science is showing that nature’s vital pollinators are smarter than we ever imagined. Here’s why that discovery should change what we think about one of the world’s most important animals.
Modern apes may have actually evolved in North Africa or the Middle East
When were dogs domesticated? The oldest known dog DNA offers clues
Can a mouse be cloned indefinitely? Decades-long experiment has answers

First Amendment Food Fight: Big Ag’s Attempts to Stifle Consumer Choice

Long-promised animal cruelty prevention laws quietly shelved by Victorian government

New Colorado Bill Aims to Change How We ‘Depopulate’ Chickens

Will it save dogs or impede key health research? Two views of Ontario's Bill 75

Republicans’ New Farm Bill Takes Aim at Animal Welfare and Pesticide Regulations

First Amendment Food Fight: Big Ag’s Attempts to Stifle Consumer Choice
When you think about attacks on the First Amendment — which provides our constitutional right to free speech — your next thought probably isn’t about food. But, in recent years, attacking free speech has apparently become a primary strategy by Big Ag to keep its stranglehold on the food marketplace.

Long-promised animal cruelty prevention laws quietly shelved by Victorian government
Exclusive: Labor bill recognising all animals as sentient and raising care requirements won’t be introduced before state election.
New Colorado Bill Aims to Change How We ‘Depopulate’ Chickens
Will it save dogs or impede key health research? Two views of Ontario's Bill 75
Republicans’ New Farm Bill Takes Aim at Animal Welfare and Pesticide Regulations

Dog cafes: How pet friendly should businesses be?

‘Profit prioritised over welfare’: UK’s premier exotic animal hospital to close

Texas man charged after abandoning dog at Pittsburgh International Airport

New campaign encourages families to adopt large dogs in Toronto

Beagles Are Still Bred on Farms for Testing and Research, an Open Rescue Reveals

Dog cafes: How pet friendly should businesses be?
As society becomes more dog friendly, what does it mean for those who don't see them as man's best friend?

‘Profit prioritised over welfare’: UK’s premier exotic animal hospital to close
Pet owners fear there is no viable alternative service after Great Western Exotics owner deems business unviable.
Texas man charged after abandoning dog at Pittsburgh International Airport
New campaign encourages families to adopt large dogs in Toronto
Beagles Are Still Bred on Farms for Testing and Research, an Open Rescue Reveals

Bird Flu Detected in Iowa Backyard Chicken Flocks as Migration Raises Risk

TB-Infected Cow in Michigan Discovered Beyond High-Risk Zone

Beef prices continue to soar, but signs of coming relief are emerging

Do Trucker Log Loopholes Put Animals at Risk?

Donkey sanctuary closes to public due to £50k weather damage

Bird Flu Detected in Iowa Backyard Chicken Flocks as Migration Raises Risk
Backyard chickens are also vulnerable to avian flu, and experts warn that spring migration can accelerate infections across these bird populations.

TB-Infected Cow in Michigan Discovered Beyond High-Risk Zone
In Michigan, a cow infected with bovine tuberculosis (M. bovis) was discovered at a processing plant during routine testing in February by the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.