The US-based company’s mushroom-based steaks and cutlets feature the mushroom root superfood, with growing consumer demand now bringing product availability to more than 6,000 stores nationwide.

Nearly a decade after the US ended invasive chimpanzee research and promised to send all remaining great apes to sanctuary, 26 chimps remain in limbo at the Alamogordo Primate Facility in New Mexico.

The species is native to the state, but they were wiped out in the early 1900s by trappers.

The controversial industry has shipped millions of live farmed animals from the UK to abroad on crowded, grueling journeys, which can last for over 100 hours.

Scientists are racing to understand more about the potential dangers of the H5N1 virus which has been found on dairy farms in the US.

Alabama has become the second US state to prohibit the production and sale of cultivated meat, following Florida’s recent ban.

Long condemned by campaigners, horse soring involves using chemicals and devices to inflict pain on horses to produce an exaggerated gait rewarded in some competitions.

Taxpayer-funded live tissue training sees live animals intentionally and severely injured so law enforcement staff can practice medical procedures.

The whaling industry hopes that the new $47M vessel will help create more consumer demand for whale meat.

Tyson released 87 billion gallons of wastewater, containing contaminants including blood, bacteria, and animal feces, directly affecting water sources relied upon for drinking, fishing, and recreation.

Cheese, ice cream, and boxed mac and cheese are part of the new plant-based products available, with most priced at under $5.

The luxury fashion company has joined the growing number of brands shunning exotic skins for ethical reasons, following undercover investigations that uncovered widespread animal welfare violations.

Despite cultivated meat not being widely available yet, Florida has passed a law prohibiting the production and sale of the alternative protein, citing it as a threat to the state's agriculture.

Researchers believe that the virus initially crossed over from birds to cows in Texas, and then spread between herds across states, before transmitting to a worker.

Wyoming and Idaho allow coyotes and wolves to be chased, bludgeoned and run over by snowmobiles.

Controversial plans to roundup and remove the herd of 200 wild horses have been dropped, and wildlife services will now help to maintain the animals inside the park instead.

The species was hunted to near extinction during the 20th century, but now federal plans will see the bears finally return to their natural home in the North Cascades ecosystem.

The politician has been widely criticized after comments in a new book revealed how she took a goat and 1-year-old dog to a gravel pit and shot them both dead.

The 70 acres of farmland will now grow and harvest key Impossible ingredients like soybeans and sunflowers, while also providing a safe haven for rescued cattle to live freely.

All commercial and recreational salmon fishing has been banned off the coast of California for only the fourth time in state history.