Animal rights
Animal rights orgs. hit out at 'ridiculous' claim crocodiles were culled over terrorism fears
The Civil Administration and the Nature and Parks Authorities both claimed in the letter that the killings were carried out to avoid a potential "terrorist incident."
Newborn African lion cub rescued from Istanbul smugglers
Illegal cockfighting ring broken up by Israel Police, 150 cockerels rescued
Zoo in Denmark asks public for unwanted pets to feed its carnivores
Giraffes interrupt women's golf tournament in Kenya
Golfers come from around the world to play on a fairway frequented by wildlife.
Australia stops ship carrying livestock from sailing around Africa to Israel
The MV Bahijah sailed from Australia for Israel on January 5 but abandoned passage through the Red Sea due to threat of attack by Houthis and was ordered home by the Australian government.
Not so dumb: Chickens communicate their emotions with unique clucks
Researchers found that humans can tell if chickens are excited or displeased just by the sound of their clucks.
Israel's live animal imports increased by 220% over last decade
While many countries are discontinuing the practice of live animal shipments for slaughter Israel continues to import animals for slaughter on a massive scale.
Debates over kiwi dog toy raises animal conservation issues
Conservation groups complained a kiwi dog toy was inappropriate since dogs are the kiwi bird's most dangerous predator.
Chupacabra? 'Mythical creature' caught on camera in Texas backyard
Tina Kalig, of Hill Country Village, photographed the odd animal, which resembled a large dog, but its exact identity remained a mystery.
Why was a porcupine wandering alone near the Israeli Knesset?
Knesset guards found the porcupine and transferred her to veterinary care.
Dogs rescued from abusive living conditions during Israel Police operation
The innocent animals, previously subjected to neglect at the hands of now-apprehended criminals, have been given a second chance at a better life.
Long and strong: World's largest crocodile continues to grow
Though he is old, Cassius the crocodile still has lots of life to live.
Sri Lanka rescinds monkey sale to China amid fears they will be eaten
“I am very happy to hear this,” Sanjeeva Jayawardena, the President's Counsel, is cited as having said. “These monkeys will end up in Chinese restaurants.”
