Animal-Rights Activism Turns Rabid
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On July 30 the government of Prime Minister Tony Blair unveiled its latest plan to combat extremists operating on British soil.
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Three animal rights activists convicted of using their Web site to incite threats and harassment against a company that tests products on animals received prison sentences Tuesday ranging from four to six years.
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Western states grapple with how to address an increasing threat to livestock from wolves and big cats.
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A politically charged program to poison prairie dogs has begun in South Dakota. Mixed in with the controversy is an endangered ferret and the rights of cattle ranchers.
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The onscreen heroics of presenters like Steve Irwin have shaped viewers' perceptions about the dangers of some animals.
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A new political party campaigning for animal rights across the UK is to be launched in London.
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British animal rights radicals claim to have contaminated dozens of vials of contact lense solution in France and antiseptic cream in Britain to protest against animal testing, Paris prosecutors said Friday.
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As a city moves to curb its canine population, typically timid middle-class citizens find themselves fighting the power
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For the second time in days, Chinese authorities have ordered a mass slaughter of dogs to curb a rabies outbreak &#151; drawing criticism from animal lovers but also support from many who say it's the only way to contain a disease that kills more than 2,000 Chinese a year.
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Campaigners for animal rights condemn the desecration of a grave in which a woman's remains were stolen.
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An animal rights group filed a complaint Wednesday against a kosher slaughterhouse for alleged cruelty to cattle. The slaughterhouse called the complaint a veiled attack on religious freedom.
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Britain proposed jail sentences of up to five years for animal rights protesters who obstruct experiments, widening its crackdown on extremists it says threaten vital medical research.
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JOHANNESBURG -- The bellowing of a bull before a ritual slaughter is a joyous sign to many South Africans that their ancestors have accepted the animal's sacrifice. But to others, it is the bovine equivalent of a scream of trauma and pain.
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Three animal-rights activists convicted of using their Web site to incite threats and harassment against a company that tests products on animals received prison sentences ranging from four to six years Tuesday.
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As a medical student, Dr. Bruce Psaty angered some professors when he refused to kill and dissect a dog. Fellow students ostracized him when he declined to attend banquets paid for by drug companies.
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A badger cull is proposed as part of the fight against bovine TB, but animal group are opposing the move.
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With cockfighting about to lose its last bastion in the United States, animal rights activists are training their sights on Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory where the blood sport is both beloved tradition and big business.