A cleaner New York Harbor has drawn hundreds of humpback whales back to its waters for the first time in generations, but the same busy port that welcomes them is also killing them.

From the State Capitol in New York to Marshall BioResources, a 200-mile march is set to challenge the country's largest dog-breeding facility for animal testing this month.

The killing of Orelha, a beloved community dog in Florianópolis, Brazil, has ignited a global movement demanding justice for animals and an end to animal cruelty.

From the Amazon to Australia to Indonesia, the fashion industry's appetite for animal materials is leaving a trail of destruction that no certification scheme has yet managed to stop.

Wang Wang’s death has sparked international outrage, and her story has exposed a legal void that leaves millions of animals in China completely unprotected.

Two agricultural students filmed themselves placing fireworks inside a sheep's body and kept her ear tag as a trophy. Their conviction sparked a question the legal system is still struggling to answer: what does justice actually look like for an animal?

Can a company that has spent decades supplying monkeys to laboratories be trusted to define what retirement means for them?

Feather boas and trims are a festival staple, but most consumers don't know what they're actually made of, and the labels rarely help. Here's what you need to know.

Can “ethical” and “responsible” labels really be trusted?

Looking for a stylish bag that doesn't compromise on quality, ethics, or the planet? We've rounded up the best vegan bags of 2026, all completely animal leather-free and sustainably made.

When it comes to the use of animals in fashion, fur has been dominating the headlines - but across the globe, animals are being exploited in a variety of ways in the name of fashion.

Explore our ultimate guide to a cruelty-free fall wardrobe, showcasing a selection of our favorite ethically crafted apparel, footwear, bags, and accessories.

The move could threaten the survival of 21 species, including whales, sea turtles, and sharks, and has triggered a wave of lawsuits from environmental groups.

Cody Roberts shot a grey wolf, dragged it behind his snowmobile, and paraded it dying through a Wyoming bar. This is the full story of what happened next — and why many believe justice was never truly served.

Why is the crude and violent killing of wild animals being done in the name of conservation?

Nadiia Maksiuta, a Ukrainian volunteer and lawyer, has been helping animals since 2023. She rehomes them and fights legal battles for those who have been abused. Again and again, she sees abusers walk free.

Fashion seems to agree that fur is unethical. But exotic skins – those deriving from crocodiles, alligators, lizards, ostriches, snakes and stingrays – conceal just as grim a reality. 

The decision makes the Emmys one of the first major awards ceremonies to formally prohibit animal fur at official events.

As demand for meat-free cuisine is on the rise, the airline now offers extensive plant-based meals across its flights.