The deliberate killing of three plover chicks has left a man $718 out of pocket after a video of the incident was provided to the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) last year. A member of the public reported the man to the QPWS in November after he was recorded crushing three plover chicks with […]
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Man Jailed For Mutilating A Young Hedgehog
In a pivotal judgment that underscores the importance of Animal rights and welfare, a man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for brutally abusing a young hedgehog. The case has stirred conversations around the need for more stringent animal cruelty laws and amplified voices calling for the humane treatment of all creatures, great […]
Inside China’s Shocking Treatment of Animals for Fashion & Fur
Are you aware that over 100 million animals, including mink, fox, raccoon dog, chinchilla, and rabbit, are killed each year for their fur? These innocent creatures are typically born into cramped and filthy conditions on fur farms in China, where they will live out their short lives in tiny battery cages. Heartbreaking footage captured by […]
‘We keep pets and eat livestock, why not this?’: China’s defiant fur farmers
“Now it’s a bad time to get into the fur business,” says a farm worker in Hebei province, northern China. The worker, who has been farming foxes for more than 30 years, says they have stopped after operating at a loss for several years in a row. China is the world’s biggest producer of animal […]
Five baby emus are DELIBERATELY run over on a remote dirt road as their owner breaks down in tears over the sickening act of animal cruelty: ‘A massacre’
Heartbreaking images of five emu chicks ran over and left for dead on a remote road in a national park have sparked community outrage over what’s been described ‘deliberate act of cruelty’. A quest for answers is underway after the ‘massacred’ chicks were discovered in various states of trauma with horrific injuries across a dead-end […]
What Are the Top 10 Jobs in Wildlife and Conservation Biology?
Your love for the environment and wildlife can easily grow into something bigger and become your career. The field is full of exciting job titles. The best part is that you can work in a wide variety of industries. Choose an academic career, work for consulting firms, collaborate with nonprofits, or even join law enforcement—and […]
Call of the wild proves costly as Saudi Arabia takes aim at exotic pets
JEDDAH: Whatever happened to taking your children to a pet shop to buy a small fish or canary as a pet? It seems those days are over, with a video of a young girl in Saudi Arabia taking her pet cheetah for a stroll. The footage, which shows a girl aged about 10 struggling to […]
More Animals Are Getting Tortured For Views on Social Media, Reveals Alarming Report
According to a growing social media trend, animals are being mocked and tortured in videos, an animal welfare coalition has discovered. According to a report released on July 5 by Asia for Animals Social Media Animal Cruelty Coalition (SMACC), 200 videos of animals being tortured by teasing were shared on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube […]