Financial Times’, chief features writer, Henry Mance, a vegan, would very much like you to be, too. His argument why lies at the centre of How to Love Animals, is challenging and funny. For some it could prompt moral reasons that those of us who love animals, but also profit from their suffering cravenly managed…
Three arrested in Gujarat, western India, with 5.35kg of ambergris (whale vomit) worth over £600, 000. Ambergris is produced in digestive system of Whale of sperm of whales which is used to make luxurious perfumes and musk products. According to local police officials ” The accused told us they have procured the ambergris from Junagadh…
Coronavirus has been detected in Asiatic lions in India for the first time as eight lions housed at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad tested positive for the virus. “They have been isolated and responding well to treatment, behaving and eating normally.” The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change said and added the zoo has…
Trains were delayed after cows galloped along railway lines through Nuneaton station just before 11:00. Network Rail halted trains while the cows were safely moved away. Trains resumed their journey after about an hour and Network Rail said they had spoken to a farmer about not letting his cattle loose on the railway again;
Native to South America, Rosie has lived at Sewerby Hall in East Yorkshire since 1990 when she was brought from a bird park in Surrey. Staff at the Bridlington Zoo said “ the grand old lady” had been the “centre of attention”, with special watermelon and fish cake made for her party. Humboldts whose scientific…
In Kerala, India, Thiruvananthapuram medical college has started experiments using Zebrafish for medical researches, which was initiated to avoid the use of rats and rabbits. Normally, the cause of diseases, functions, and side effects of medicines are experimented on on rats and rabbits in the anatomy wing, taking up to 6 months to complete, while…
A fruit vendor in Raigad, Maharashtra, India, was arrested for allegedly stabbing a cow after the bovine ate papaya from his cart. As per local police who acted after receiving a complaint from the cow owner, the arrested accused, identified as Taufiq Bashir Mujawar, stabbed the cow in its abdomen and limbs in a…
Two male elephants in Thailand got into a fight over mating rights with a female elephant. The wild jumbo even had a physical clash during their week-long standoff. Apparently, a truce was reached on Sunday. Male elephants often fight over dominance. Two jumbos in Thailand appeared to have made up with each other by a…