Animal rights
UK animal welfare bill forcing divulging of kosher, halal meat passes first reading
MP Esther McVey, who brought the bill on Tuesday, said it is about animal welfare, transparency in meat production and consumer choice, and does not seek to ban halal or kosher meat.
Animal rights organization urges Nature and Parks Authority to cease shooting of stray dogs
Animal rights orgs. hit out at 'ridiculous' claim crocodiles were culled over terrorism fears
Newborn African lion cub rescued from Istanbul smugglers
Fighting to save the chickens this Yom Kippur
“Taking an animal, grabbing it by its legs or wings, twisting in the air and hurting it – this is cruelty.”
Practice petiquette
If you like it, put a leash on it!
Natalie Portman pays vegan tribute to Isaac Bashevis Singer
The actress's new PETA video spotlights the Yiddish writer's animal activism.
I want to live
Iraqi, Syrian Lions Find New Home In South Africa
Lions rescued from Mideast conflict zones transferred to animal sanctuary
Reducing violence by teaching compassion toward animals
“The program was meant to help animals but it turns out it is helping reduce violence in general”.
Calls mount for reining in Beduin camel owners after boy's death in crash
Camel accidents have taken the lives of fifteen people since 2008 and injured 350 others.
Swiss MP: ‘Jews had a better chance of survival at Auschwitz than pigs in farms'
Fricker’s alleged belittling of the Holocaust triggered outrage in Switzerland, causing him to resign on Saturday.
Walk that dog
The Kelev Tov project is part of the Shekulo Tov nonprofit; it is the only program in the country that integrates people with mental health problems to employment working with animals.
WATCH: Thousands flock to mass Tel Aviv rally for animal rights
The protest's organizers say that it is one of the largest of its kind in history.