An article from The Economist Nov 19th 2009 Wolves are being blamed for damage actually done by dogs FARMERS have never liked wolves. That is why wolves are rare where farmers are common. Fashion, though, is swinging round to the … Continue reading
Every year, an estimated 5 to 10 million pets are euthanized in animal shelters in the United States. Why? Because there is no place for them to go, no homes for them. Yet, we continue to let animals roam freely, … Continue reading
A Wildlife Crime Hotline run by Vietnamese member society Education for Nature (ENV) is getting real results for bears. Tapping into public determination to stop the bear bile trade, tip offs have led to bears being removed from bear farms.
Radio, television and print advertising for the WSPA-funded hotline are clear: the bear bile trade is based on extreme cruelty and buying or selling products made from bears is illegal. Continue reading
What you see below has nothing to do with surgery. It’s pure slaughter.
Photos of the Faroe Islands whale slaughter , taken by Mark Cox. Continue reading
In September, Dutch daily De Telegraaf warned that an extreme animal rights group had move its operations to the Netherlands to target Euronext Amsterdam (the Dutch branch of NYSE Euronext exchange group), other financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies and shops that … Continue reading
You may remember that last week I sent you an e-mail in which I wrote about the terrible plight of Daisy, a dog who was fed a “plant growth regulator†in a gruesome laboratory experiment. I’m sure you were as … Continue reading
October 28, 2008, Philadelphia: In the wake of last night’s death of pregnant Atlanta Zoo African elephant Dottie, aged 26, outraged local residents request the Philadelphia Zoo to halt plans to breed Kallie and Bette, both 26-year-old African elephants, and … Continue reading