As El Niño intensifies, the world's oceans have hit record heat, fueling die-offs among sea lions, seabirds, and salmon.

Montana approved a wolf hunting quota higher than officials recommended, after admitting it had overestimated the wolf population for years.

After years stranded in a closed-down Argentine zoo, 30 neglected lions and tigers have finally been moved to sanctuaries in South Africa and the U.S.

A new NY Times investigation has found that wild horses removed from public lands under a government adoption program are being funneled to slaughter through a legal loophole.

Following its first change of ownership in over 60 years, Sea Life Park Hawaii is being urged to end its dolphin program and release its 11 bottlenose dolphins, including one taken from the wild more than 50 years ago.

The “incredible” sighting signifies that the Bronx River, once among America’s most polluted and neglected urban waterways, is now enjoying a healthy ecosystem following decades of restoration efforts 

The Trump administration has moved to rescind the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, putting 45 million acres of pristine wilderness and the species that live there at risk.

Kind Piglet, a silicone pig model designed to replace fetal pig cadavers in US classroom dissections, has been launched by PETA.

Effective from January 2027, the new laws reflect strong societal expectations that animals do not belong in the circus, said the Hungarian government.

The innovative program sees communities receive benefits such as healthcare and school supplies in return for documenting and maintaining local wildlife.

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.

The video, which went viral, showed 18-year-old Tyler Muehl launching an unprovoked attack on the animal, in what the San Diego mayor described as a “disgusting act of cruelty”.

Kemmerer Wildlife Crossing could be ready by October next year, with its completion set to save thousands of mule deer and pronghorns from fatal traffic collisions.

Officers indicted the men on multiple counts, after finding more animals in their possession suffering from abuse and neglect.

The landmark decision saw a judge order the removal of two goldfish from their small tank in a busy sushi restaurant, on grounds of animal cruelty.

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.

Dangerous wild animals including snakes, crocodilians, and wild cats being kept privately under licences issued by local authorities, with Born Free criticizing the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 as outdated and ineffective.

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?

As many as 16 red wolf pups are said to be doing well in the wild of North Carolina, as the species looks to fight back once more from extinction.

The Swiss zoo has now suffered 11 elephant deaths in the past decade, with one mother losing all four of her calves.