Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey circus returns without animals May 18, 2022 The circus is coming back to town and this time, after more than 146 years, it will be without animals. Five years after shutting… Continue Reading
Gas price pressure hits local animal shelter in Arizona as thieves drill holes in shelter van April 4, 2022 A a van for the second time in two weeks after it had gas stolen from its tank Thursday morning, Phoenix police said. Personnel… Continue Reading
Peru taking action against animal trafficking March 18, 2022 Peru is expanding its fight against animal trafficking, with the hopes of substantially reducing the illegal wildlife trade by 2027. Why it matters: Peru… Continue Reading
Elon Musk-funded primate research program questioned over violations of care for dying monkeys February 17, 2022 A doctors’ group has filed a complaint against UC Davis with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging that an Elon Musk-funded primate research program… Continue Reading
Horse’s death after Korean drama film set accident forces apology from broadcaster February 1, 2022 South Korea’s public broadcaster has apologized over the death last year of a horse that was tripped during the filming of a stunt, in… Continue Reading
India’s only African elephant in captivity may be released February 1, 2022 In 1998, a young elephant at home in the vast Savannah grasslands of Zimbabwe set off on a journey he hadn’t asked for. The… Continue Reading
In one year, scientists know as much about the virus that is COVID-19 as 50 years of research into influenza March 15, 2021 A worldwide effort to survey wildlife and catch how animals are spreading the virus that causes COVID-19 by scientists have yielded awareness that animals… Continue Reading