Caged No More: Australia banning traditional cages for poultry; making other animal welfare improvements for chickens, ducks August 18, 2022 Chicken and duck farming will dramatically change in Australia as the government laid out new animal welfare standards after years of discussion, but the… Continue Reading
First human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox reported August 18, 2022 The World Health Organization called Wednesday for people infected with monkeypox to avoid exposing animals to the virus following a first reported case of… Continue Reading
“Malicious intent” suspected after wolves escape from Greater Vancouver Zoo August 16, 2022 A pack of captive wolves was briefly roaming around Aldergrove, B.C. Tuesday morning after officials say they were illegally set free from the Greater… Continue Reading
Freya, the walrus who became an attraction, then a disruption, killed by officials August 14, 2022 A 1,300-pound walrus who had become a threat to human safety after squatting for weeks off the coast of Oslo hanging around piers and… Continue Reading
Rare orange lobsters saved from becoming dinner at two Red Lobster restaurants August 11, 2022 It seems lightning — or at least orange lobsters — can strike twice at Red Lobster restaurants. This summer, the restaurant giant saved not… Continue Reading
Charging bison gores owner, injures sheriff deputy in Kansas August 10, 2022 Authorities in Kansas say the owner of a bison was found gored to death the day after a sheriff’s deputy was injured by the… Continue Reading
They’re so fluffy! Rare Pallas’s cat litter born at Cotswold Wildlife Park August 8, 2022 It took almost five years of getting to know each other, but now a pair of Pallas’s cats have welcomed their first litter of… Continue Reading
Bird coloration changing due to climate change, research shows August 5, 2022 A study carried out over a 15-year period in the south of France through a partnership between scientists from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque… Continue Reading
Chinese social media influencer investigated for stunt eating great white shark August 5, 2022 A Chinese influencer is under police investigation after a clip of her roasting and eating a great white shark went viral. Footage of the… Continue Reading
Hear, hear. “Hansard” the cat has the floor — and everything else worth scratching in the Alberta legislature August 4, 2022 As Speaker of Alberta’s legislature, Nathan Cooper is known for his passion for parliamentary procedure. He’s also developed a reputation for having a solid… Continue Reading
