“The entire system depends on people not making connections between our food and the animal it comes from. But once you've seen your Labradoodle dressed as a pig, it's somehow hard to unsee.”

Animal rights coalition SMACC slams Meta for allowing graphic animal abuse on Facebook and for incentivizing harmful content through its Creator Badge system.

The fast-fashion giant now prohibits fur, wild animal skins, and exotic feathers across all products, including third-party sellers.

Officials report that on average more than one rhino has been killed each day in 2025, even as efforts to combat wildlife crime and support rangers persist.

These places of refuge are not only life-saving when it comes to the animals rescued: they also act as an essential place of education when it comes to animal exploitation.

The world’s largest hotel group is removing tours and activities involving camel and horse rides at the Giza pyramid complex, joining more than 50 other travel businesses.

The blue whale, Mexican wolf and much other American fauna and flora may soon go the way of the passenger pigeon and ivory-billed woodpecker.

“If we save the sea, we save our world,” says David Attenborough.

Plus, Species Unite’s top five vegan restaurants across the city, from plant-based sushi eateries to meat-free burger joints.

Before the law changed, dogs and cats living in public spaces faced the constant risk of being taken and euthanized.

The increased risk of excessive poultry consumption was linked to 11 different types of digestive, or gastrointestinal, cancers.

The Centre for Animal Sentience at LSE will develop the understanding of how animal minds work to help inspire new policies and laws to help care for them.

Following years of advocacy and public pressure, the university’s surgery training program has announced it will no longer cut into live pigs and will use modern, human-relevant methods instead.

The twin two-year-old bears Daisy and River are currently kept in a small, concrete enclosure at the Three Bears General Store.

Known as the heaviest invertebrate on the planet, the elusive species has never been seen in the wild - until now.

The move, reportedly due to unfavourable market conditions, means that the country’s fin whales will be safe from whaling this year.

Evaluating drugs with cutting-edge technology instead of animal testing will improve drug safety and cut development times, the agency said as it reveals a roadmap to increase non-animal research techniques.

The transfer comes after pressure from animal welfare organizations helped secure a sanctuary retirement for the animals.

The measure would have outlawed hound hunting to kill large mammals, a practise which critics say is cruel and endangers non-target wildlife.

The image of a rugged man grilling steaks or devouring a burger has been so deeply ingrained in our cultural psyche that it's rarely questioned. But it's time we did, says Ben Williamson, the Executive Director of Animal Outlook.