HOLOCAUST REDUX: German court rules mass slaughter of male chicks legal
BBC NEWS: 'A top German court has ruled that it is still lawful for poultry and egg producers to kill unwanted male chicks. The ruling, by Germany's…
Bees can link symbols to numbers, study finds
RMIT UNIVERSITY: 'We've learned bees can understand zero and do basic math, and now a new study shows their tiny insect brains may be capable of…
Anti-wool activists stage ‘disturbing’ protests with bloody ‘lamb’ in central Sydney
NEWS.COM.AU: 'Animals right activists staged a 'disturbing' protest in Sydney’s city centre, posing drenched in fake blood and holding a mutilated…
Vegans should not be forced to handle cow’s milk at work
ALEX MONACO: 'Vegans should be exempt from making the tea at work because forcing them to handle cow's milk is discrimination, a senior lawyer…
Portraits of rescued farm animals allowed to grow old
MELISSA BREYER: 'We are a species enchanted by the young – from kittens and puppies to nubile models and the soft shunning of older people. But…
One arrested in Fair Oaks Farms animal cruelty case; Owners hit with lawsuit as activists release new video
ALEXA ELEJALDE-RUIZ: 'Chicago-based Fairlife, under fire after the release of a video showing animals being mistreated at one of its supplying dairy…
U.S. House committee, federal court direct USDA to release crucial animal welfare records
HSUS: 'The House appropriations committee has just issued a clear directive to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate full public access to…
Canada bans captivity and breeding of orcas and dolphins
ELI ROSENBERG: 'Canada has banned the practice of keeping dolphins, whales and porpoises in captivity after a long-fought for piece of legislation…
WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE: Names Released Of Three Charged With Animal Cruelty At Fair Oaks Farms
CBS CHICAGO: 'Three people have been charged in connection with animal cruelty at Fair Oaks Farms, according to the Newton County, Ind., Sheriff’s…
Zimbabwe selling land in national wildlife parks to Chinese for construction of golf courses
ANDREW MAMBONDIYANI: 'Wildlife and environment activists are expressing outrage that the Zimbabwean government is offering land in national wildlife…