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April 7, 2023

Abandoned Dog Rudy Rescued and Settles into Temporary Home

Read the heartwarming story of an abandoned dog named Rudy waiting in the snow, rescued and now settling into his temporary home.

Andrea

April 7, 2023

Study finds rapid evolution in dogs living near Chernobyl power plant.

Andrea

April 7, 2023

Meet Doris: The Lazy Cow Turned Internet Celebrity

Daniela

Tiger Poked With Stick For Selfies In Thailand Causes Wave Of Anger Online

A video uploaded on December 18 2017 showing the life of a tiger used in the holiday selfie industry has been seen by millions of people, eliciting a wave of anger online.

Andrea A.

Cat Rescued By Brave Engineer After Being Thrown Into Freezing River

A cat was rescued after cruelly being thrown into a freezing river in Siberia.

More Than 450 Brown Bear Paws Seized By The Police In China

A gruesome discovery was made by police on the border of Russia and China in December when a man tried to smuggle 468 bear paws, along with 37 elk muzzles, into China.

This Black bear Was Shot At Point Blank By A Tourist In Myanmar. The Internet Is Disgusted

Horrendous images of an Asiastic Black Bear being shot and killed at point blank range by a tourist caused worldwide disgust at the end of December.

Andrea A.

Real Madrid Footballer Karim Benzema Causes Controversy After Photos With Tiger Cub

Footballer Karim Benzema caused controversy on January 1 after sharing several photos of himself and his children playing with a baby tiger on Instagram.

Andrea A.

Three Men Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dragging Shark Behind Boat

Three men have been charged with animal cruelty after filming themselves roughly dragging a shark behind a boat at high speed last summer.

Sharks Freeze To Death In Record Low Temperatures For United States

Parts of North America are so cold that sharks are freezing to death in the Atlantic ocean, while turtles are having to be treated for cold shock.

French Circus Stirs Controversy After Displaying Tiger Cub In Front Of A School

In October 2017, French circus le cirque Mullerdecided to display a tiger cub outside of a school, as an advertising stunt aimed at children.

Andrea A.

Pregnant Elephant Found Poisoned At Oil Plantation In Indonesia

At the end of December 2017, a 25 year old pregnant elephant and her unborn baby were found dead on a palm oil plantation in Sumatra.

Andrea A.

Elephants Denied Freedom From Commerfood Zoo, Connecticut, Despite Petition From Charity

The elephants, Beulah, Karen and Minnie,were taken away from their family in the 60's and 70's, before being sent to America, where they have been exploited ever since.

Andrea A.

Police Officer Brutally Beats Golden Retriever To Death In China. The Internet Is Horrified

A Chinese police assistant has caused horror and anger worldwide after brutally beating a golden retriever to death on December 31.

The UK Has Just Taken A Massive Stand Against Puppy Mills

At the end of December, British prime minister Theresa May announced that the UK government would be introducing tough new laws to stamp out puppy mills.

Rhinos In South Africa Saved From Poachers Thanks To Helicopter

Over the past decade, poaching has become a massive problem in South Africa, particularly for rhinoceroses who are attacked almost every day.

Andrea A.

Frozen Iguanas Falling From Trees During Cold Snap In Florida

Freezing temperatures in Florida are causing iguanas to fall from trees.

Dogs Found Dead "Frozen Solid" During Cold Snap In America

Since the end of December the United States, particularly northern and coastal areas, has been gripped by a brutal cold snap.

Andrea A.

Investigation Finds Dairy Cows Stabbed And Burned In Horrific Animal Abuse Case In Florida

4 employees at a dairy farm in Okeechobee, Florida were arrested for cruelty to animals in mid December.

This Gorilla In Japan Is Really Handsome And Taking The Internet By Storm

20-year-old Shabani is a male lowland gorilla and the silverback of his group atHigashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Japan.

Dugongs Might Be Being Poached In Australia And Papua New Guinea

Concerns that fishermen from Papua New Guinea have been poaching dugongs have been risen in Australia.

American Staffordshire Terrier Stabbed To Death By Man In Paris Suburb

On January 9, what should have been a calm evening walk turned into a nightmare in Grigny, a suburb of Paris, France.

Pilot Whale Rescued By People On Beach In Nova Scotia

On New Years Day 2018, beach goers came together to rescue a beached pilot whale in Nova Scotia, Canada.

9 Healthy Lion Cubs Killed At Zoo In Sweden Causing Outrage Worldwide

A zoo in Sweden has attracted worldwide controversy after admitting to killing nine lion cubs - despite the fact that they were all perfectly healthy.

Polar Bear Cub Dies At Berlin Zoo, Relaunching Debate On Captivity

At the beginning of 2018, a baby polar bear died at Berlin's Tierpark Zoo at just 26 days old.

This Dog Plays Dead To Scam Tourists Into Giving Him Food And Pets

When Manuel Delgado went for a bike ride through the mountains surrounding Madrid, Spain, he never expected to get scammed.

Puppy Shot Multiple Times In Face Given Second Chance At Life

In October 2017, Animals Lebanon received a call begging the charity to come help a dog found wondering the streets of Batroun, northern Lebanon.

Several Dogs Adopted And Then Abandoned By Woman In France

On Friday January 12, at the High Court of Carcassonne, a young woman was tried for abandoning three dogs after adopting them.

Andrea A.