Are free-range eggs really more ethical?

In the UK, it has been found that free-range farms often differ from the advertised scenes of chickens roaming free in open fields.

Joel Mead, The Conversation

· Mar 16, 2023 · 09:30 pm

Tigers are being farmed in South Africa – often for their body parts

A large proportion of the animals are exported to China, Vietnam and Thailand.

Neil D’Cruze, The Conversation

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Angie Elwin, The Conversation

· Jan 25, 2023 · 11:30 pm

How animal lovers get around the moral dilemma of eating meat

New research reveals the ways in which people morally disengage with the meat on their plate.

Sarah Gradidge, The Conversation

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Magdalena Zawisza, The Conversation

· Feb 16, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Karnataka: Case filed against gram panchayat after dozens of stray dogs found dead

The police said that the gram panchayat members and a contractor could have killed the animals instead of neutering them.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 10, 2021 · 03:28 pm

For the ‘tiger farms’ of Asia, the big cat is worth more dead than alive

A production line takes tigers from zoos to be harvested for their meat, skin and bones.

Simon Evans, The Conversation

· Mar 01, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Mahout and his assistant brutally thrash elephant with sticks in Tamil Nadu, arrested

The animal was participating in an annual rejuvenation camp for temple and mutt elephants.

Scroll Staff

· Feb 22, 2021 · 05:55 pm

Kamal Haasan criticises those involved in death of elephant in TN, says ‘we destroyed forests’

A Supreme Court lawyer has also written to the Chief Justice of India asking him to intervene in the repeated instances of cruelty towards animals.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 23, 2021 · 07:17 pm

Elephant dies after resort workers throw burning tyre at it in Tamil Nadu, two arrested

People threw a burning tyre at the elephant to scare it away, but the tyre got stuck to the animal’s ear.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 22, 2021 · 09:24 pm

Manatee found in Florida river with ‘Trump’ etched on its back, US wildlife officials begin inquiry

The mammal was spotted on Sunday in the Homosassa River in Florida.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 12, 2021 · 09:32 pm

Men beat dolphin to death in Uttar Pradesh, three arrested after video goes viral

A man can be heard telling the assailants that they are beating the mammal for no reason, but they continue attacking it.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 08, 2021 · 09:38 pm

Assam: Drivers suspended after train runs over elephant, one-year-old calf; engine seized

The calf’s carcass was found at a distance of one kilometre from its mother, indicating that the train was speeding in a reserve forest.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 22, 2020 · 01:52 pm

Why it is not okay to hurt animals even in video games

Violence against virtual beasts may promote disrespect for their living counterparts, finds a study.

Simon Coghlan, The Conversation

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Lucy Sparrow, The Conversation

· Sep 30, 2020 · 11:30 pm