Animal Rights

Fauci Linked to Drug Testing on Beagle Puppies

November 2, 2021 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: November 5, 2021

Chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci has been linked to funding experimental drug testing on Beagle puppies. A lab in Tunisia has infected 44 Beagles with diseases causing parasites, in order to test experimental pharmaceuticals on them. It has also been… [read]

EU Plans to Propose Legislation to Ban Caged Farming

July 12, 2021 by Sage Edwards

The European Commission said it plans to propose legislation that will phase out caged animal farming. A citizens’ petition for the ban of caged animal farming collected more than a million signatures. The commission plans to propose legislation in 2023… [read]

Asian Elephants Leave Their Reserve in Search of a Better Habitat

July 12, 2021 by Sage Edwards

Elephants in China have left their nature reservation and are roaming across different cities for a new habitat. The family of 15 wild elephants left their nature reserve more than a year ago. They have traveled more than 300 miles… [read]

Coronavirus Vaccine May Require As Many as 500,000 Sharks for Vaccine Adjuvant

October 13, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: October 15, 2020

More than three million sharks are killed every year for their livers. Shark squalene, an oil derived from the shark’s liver, is commonly used as an adjuvant in vaccines. In order to supply enough squalene to vaccinate everyone against COVID-19,… [read]

FDA Needs To Reconsider GMO Salmon Approval, Says Federal Judge

September 2, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: September 3, 2020

The Food and Drug Administration approved biotechnology company AquaBounty’s application to make and sell genetically engineered salmon in 2015, and now a federal judge is on the verge of ordering the government agency to take another look. U.S. District Judge… [read]

Elephants in Thailand Are Out of Work During Pandemic

May 8, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 8, 2020

The lack of tourists in Thailand has left many elephants without work. Many elephant camps are unable to feed them and have left operators with no way to take care of their charges. Elephants are an integral part of the… [read]

Chinese Government Release New Policy Forbidding Dog Meat

May 4, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 4, 2020

China’s Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Affairs has marked the practice of raising dogs for meat as forbidden in a new draft policy. The ministry further explained its policy, saying dogs were a “special companion animal.” Animal rights activists have… [read]