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
No transparency on Defense Ministry animal testing since 2010 - committee
The meeting was concluded by discussing the law, the purpose of which was originally to create oversight and minimize the suffering of animals.
Tal Gilboa's lifelong mission: Fighting for animal rights
Tal Gilboa is willing to go to great lengths for a cause she believes in
Israel set to be first nation to ban the fur trade
Interior and Environmental Affairs Committee chair MK Miki Haimovich supported this plan, and said the committee would ensure it was enforced.
Renewing the ancient New Year for animals with a vegan spin
The focal points of the renewed celebration of the New Year For Animals are three major events which will be held online in the US, UK and Israel.
Hundreds of African frogs found illegally kept in shoe store
The amphibians were being kept for trade in a store posing as a cobbler.
Animal rights activists demand release of injured turkeys from farm
Approximately 9 million turkeys are killed annually in the country out of approximately 630 million killed globally.
Livestock shipments to Israel decrease by 16%
The state comptroller's report in May revealed that the environment on these shipments were, indeed, frightful, with severely unhygienic conditions.
Former IDF chief medical officer pro animal experimentation
Hundreds of controversial cases of animal experimentation in the IDF have recently been exposed by Ynet and may shed a light on the covert capabilities that the IDF is currently developing.
SPCA to subsidize spaying, neutering of kittens for remainder of 2020
Israel has an estimated stray cat population of over two million. Due to insufficient spaying and neutering policies, tens of thousands of kittens are born each year and often suffer on the street.
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Joe Exotic from Netflix's Tiger King contracted coronavirus in prison
He was placed in isolation after several other inmates tested positive for the virus.
