world news 05/07/2017 Naked protest ahead of Pamplona's running of the bulls Protesters have made their voices heard ahead of this week’s opening of the Pamplona running of the bulls festival in Spain. Animal rights
USA 23/06/2017 Yellowstone grizzlies lose endangered species protection The US government's decision will allow limited bear hunts outside the park's boundaries. It's a controversial move, but also a sign the grizzly population has recovered.
no comment 08/06/2017 Honk honk, oink oink! A herd of escaped pigs caused chaos on a motorway in western Japan on Thursday (June 8) after the truck transporting them collided with another
France 30/05/2017 French activist's video showing appalling conditions on chicken farm shocks consumers A supplier of poultry products to the French food industry is under fire after activists reveal shocking conditions of cruelty on one of his farms.
USA 09/05/2017 United Airlines: Owners of giant dead rabbit suspect foul play Embattled United Airlines embroiled in another controversy over mysterious death of giant rabbit whose owners are seeking damages
Malaysia 10/04/2017 Malaysia seizes large shipment of rhino horn Authorities in Malaysia have seized a large shipment of rhino horns thought to have an estimated black market value of around 3 million euros.
Czech Republic 22/03/2017 Zoo saws off rhino horns to protect against poachers A Czech zoo has begun sawing off the horns of its 21 rhinos in order to protect them from poachers.
Russia 16/03/2017 Moscow zoo sues after nude raccoon photoshoot A Moscow petting zoo has filed a lawsuit against an advertising company for having rented a raccoon for a nude photoshoot
China 27/02/2017 Recent video of tigers chasing a drone has a dark backstory A recent video that euronews reported on last Thursday in which Siberian tigers can be seen taking down a drone may not be as harmless as it first appeared.
Sci-tech 23/02/2017 Spotted quoll latest exotic Australian animal facing threat of extinction Australia is struggling to preserve its unique flora and fauna, with the spotted quoll the latest species to come into the spotlight as it fights for survival.
New Zealand 10/02/2017 New Zealand: Race to save pilot whales in massive stranding Rescuers have been racing to save scores of pilot whales in New Zealand’s Golden Bay.
China 26/01/2017 Anger after rat is strung up by its limbs Images of a rat being strung-up by its limbs in China have been condemned as ‘heartbreaking’ by animal rights campaigners.
Colombia 23/01/2017 Bullfighting brought back to Bogota, awakening age-old arguments Bullfighting has returned to the Colombian capital, reawakening an age-old argument.
no comment 19/01/2017 Japan: force-fed fish furore A good-luck ritual in Japan where fish are force-fed alcohol has prompted an outcry on social media.
corporate 13/01/2017 Animal rights group buys LVMH shares to pressure it over skins Peta has become a shareholder of French luxury goods maker LVMH so that it can pressure it to stop selling merchandise made from exotic skins.
Russia 15/12/2016 Putin's barking dog take centre stage at media interview Yume, who was not on a leash, entered the room quietly but she soon began barking loudly at the media crew
Japan 28/11/2016 Japanese skating rink causes uproar by freezing 5,000 dead fish in ice Owners of a skating rink at Space World amusement park in Kitakyushu, Japan, came under fire for what they called an “Ice Aquarium”. The project
world news 23/11/2016 Trooper survives after home alone cats eat one another A woman in Australia has been convicted of cruelty to animals after she abandoned 14 cats in her home in South Adelaide, Australia.
Spain 17/11/2016 Bull set on fire during Spanish Toro Júbilo festival Video released by PACMA, a Spanish political party focusing on animal rights, shows a bull being set alight at a festival in the Spanish town of Medinaceli.
