Increased awareness of the health benefits of plant-protein and the environmental impact of meat are among reasons why the likes of Katy Perry and Lewis Hamilton are feeding their dogs vegan dog food.

The news comes as a desperate blow to conservationists, in a country once described as the last sanctuary for elephants in Africa.

Mushroom leather goes mainstream as Stella McCartney reveals her first-ever garments made from mushrooms, while luxury brand Hermès also announces its first handbag using the sustainable material too.

Revo Foods’ innovative 3D printed salmon is the company’s answer to help stop overfishing and the environmental destruction of industrial salmon farming.

This homemade vegan burger is filled with potatoes, chickpeas and peas and seasoned with masala and curry spices. Created by An Apple a Day.

The Vice President reveals she is ‘dabbling’ in veganism by eating only plant-based meals before 6PM, as she is pictured visiting a vegan taco restaurant.

The bears are being kept in an indoor enclosure with artificial ice, small pools of water, and walls painted with snow and ice patterns to entertain hotel guests.

Researchers hope that technology like this could help eliminate animal testing and lead to faster, safer, and more effective drug development.

This delicious dish consists of fluffy quinoa with sautéed garlic, onions, squash and mushrooms, simmered in a savoury mushroom gravy. Created by Compassionate Women.

The hugely popular oat milk ‘Oatly’ has also been added to menus for hot and cold drinks, as the chain continues to add more and more vegan options.

The rescue birds will get to spend the rest of their days clucking, foraging, and performing natural types of behaviour in the safety of "Archie's Chick Inn".

The major beauty brand has been awarded the leaping bunny cruelty-free certification.

Only three ‘barns’ were caught in the fire, revealing just how tightly-packed together the tens of thousands of animals were inside.

An undercover investigation into the leather trade reveals how snakes are bound with rubber bands, before being inflated to death with an air compressor.

The results reveal the first evidence of a link between self-control and intelligence in a non-primate species.

This beautiful raw vegan lemon and date cheesecake is a tasty and healthy dessert. Created by An Apple a Day.

One planned facility in Texas is set to become the biggest in the country, and will supply up to 10,000 primates every year.

After a Trump-era law strips gray wolves of their endangered species status, hunters use packs of dogs, snares, and leg-hold traps to kill wolves in a state-approved one-week hunt.

From the maker of What the Health and Cowspiracy, this new documentary examines how the global fishing industry is causing widespread environmental destruction.

The leading vegan meat brand secures a game-changing supply deal with some of the biggest players in the fast-food industry, as demand for vegan products continues to soar.