Loading the video Earth News Video. Fact check: Are TikTok animal rescue videos always real? Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 6 August 2023 - 7:00 GMT+2 Rescue videos receive millions of views online but they are often staged and cause serious psychological and physical harm to the animals. Read full article Top stories Now playing Next Fact check: Are TikTok animal rescue videos always real? Now playing Next Spain: Madrid hosts 30th Ibero-American Summit with 22-nation bloc Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | November 4th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Tackling air pollution at its source In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Now playing Next From communal taps to homes: How drinking water access is changing in Uzbekistan Now playing Next Divers explore oldest medieval warship found off Sweden Now playing Next US midterms: What Trump's defeat means for Europe and global markets Now playing Next 2026 US midterm elections: Real-time results in maps and charts Now playing Next US midterm elections: Democrats take US Congress in rejection of Trump Now playing Next Nine European cities ranked among the world's safest for travellers Now playing Next Democrats win control of US Congress in midterm rebuke of Trump Now playing Next MEPs debate EU enlargement at Euronews Summit in Brussels Now playing Next Brazil: Santa Claus School celebrates graduation at Christ the Redeemer Now playing Next WHO backs trials for two new vaccines against Ebola outbreak Now playing Next Grand Voyager in Copenhagen: cycling, culture and Nordic cuisine Now playing Next UK: Police arrest Palestine Action supporters outside Supreme Court More videos
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