Animal Welfare

Report from World Animal Protection reveals cruel practices at aquariums and zoos around the world.

Scientists think they have found a way to trace the threatened creature's former habitats.

"Pure psychopathic evil," commented one social media user.

"Our officers have been on the sharp edge of policing as always," authorities said.

Companies show "an almost universal disregard … for improving the treatment of chickens throughout their global supply chains," a report found.

The owner had been raising and selling them without a license.

Direct Action Everywhere has been protesting there for years, but now they can't even come in the parking lot.

"Her legs gave way and she had no energy, so I took her to the surgery. By the time I got her there she was half lifeless," one of the victims said.

Animal rights groups have expressed increasing concern about the amendment.

"There has been a history of animal welfare violations" at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute, the Humane Society's Kathleen Conlee said.

"They earned their freedom. Let them go to a sanctuary," surgeon and healthcare columnist Eugene Gu said.

The administration withdrew a rule that would require poultry to be housed in spaces large enough to move freely, fully stretch their wings and have some access to outdoor space.

This part-time professor spent nearly half her annual salary on her best friend.

California might be the first state to have a law against testing cosmetics on animals.

Some animal activists are concerned about the ethics of cloning monkeys, but this scientist says researchers follow strict ethical rules.

Some scientists are questioning the rationale behind the ban.

The corporation sells dead cats, pigeons and sharks.

The temperature in the barn where the animals were found reached -11 degrees Farenheit.

One account said this was the worst animal welfare violation she'd ever seen.

He had never shown aggression to humans before.

The video is touching but also a disturbing reminder of the practice of capturing and breeding monkeys in Southeast Asia.

Public schools purchase the animals for dissection.

Some US states forbid filming in slaughterhouses. England mandates it.

Save the toebeans!

"I only help her with changing the brushes," says her owner.

Some say fur farmers shouldn't breed over-sized animals, others say they shouldn't breed and kill them at all.

This bill is part of an ongoing effort to encourage pet adoptions and curb shelter killing.

Under the new legislation, people cannot sell dogs under eight weeks old.

Animal rights groups have denounced the conditions that Pizza has to endure in Guangzhou.

Can animal live cams make us feel the same as watching animals IRL? Two scientists are trying to find out.