News
Drought is killing Kenya’s wildlife
Kenya's worst drought in forty years has killed almost 2% of the world's rarest zebra and 25 times more elephants than normal in three months.
France raises bird flu alert again, 19 million animals killed
France will tighten measures to contain bird flu again...
Elephant Monsoon survived poaching but dies in Kenya’s drought
A wild female African elephant has died because of the drought in Kenya, animal welfare organization Save the Elephants said.
Daily Animal News: Ban on toxicity tests on dogs, whale is...
California is the first state in the United States...
‘Approaching a point of no return’ Goodall on climate change
Earth's climate is changing so fast that humanity is running out of chances to repair it, British primatologist Jane Goodall said.
Protest against animal abuse after dog killings in Bolivia (VIDEO)
Bolivians took to the streets of La Paz on Friday to protest against animal abuse. Hundreds of protestors marched with their dogs.
Wildlife
Drought is killing Kenya’s wildlife
Kenya's worst drought in forty years has killed almost 2% of the world's rarest zebra and 25 times more elephants than normal in three months.
Elephant Monsoon survived poaching but dies in Kenya’s drought
A wild female African elephant has died because of the drought in Kenya, animal welfare organization Save the Elephants said.
Namibian cheetahs arrive in India
Eight Namibian cheetahs, five females and three males, arrived in India as part of a project to reintroduce the animals to the country.
Environment
Italy’s longest river dried up by worst drought in 70 years
Hot temperatures and the worst drought in 70 years turned Italy's longest river into more of a puddle.
Great Salt Lake in the US is drying out
Great Salt Lake in the United States dropped to its lowest recorded level this month after years of drought.
Race to find Amazon species before they disappear
"The rate of destruction is faster than the rate of discovery," Francisco Farronay of the National Institute of Amazonian Research(INPA) said.
Opinion
The sad plight of rabbits
Rabbits are one of few animals in western society who are kept as pets and also killed for food.
Commercial fishing is an abomination and it’s killing the planet
There is no such thing as a sustainable commercial fishing industry. Over 2 trillion fish are taken from the sea every year.
Happy the elephant was denied rights designed for humans – but...
Happy lives alone in conditions that experts suggest could significantly increase her risk of depression, bone disease and other illnsesses.
Captivity
Denmark to allow fur farming again
Denmark will not extend a ban on mink breeding when the existing ban expires at the end of 2022, the country's agriculture ministry said.
Ocean
230 pilot whales stranded in Australia, half have died (VIDEO)
Around 230 pilot whales stranded on a beach in the Australian state of Tasmania on Wednesday. About half of them have died.
Veganism
Less meat on the menu at G7 summit in Germany
The catering at the G7 summit in Germany this weekend was vegan and vegetarian, with fish and meat only added when asked for.
