Thank you for the recent column from Ken Baker, "How did avian flu cause the death of so many chickens?" informing the public about avian influenza. As a veterinarian who had chickens growing up and ...

CHAUVIN, Alberta - Ron Tizzard had to see it for himself - an 8-meter-deep pit filled with the headless bodies of scores of freshly slaughtered deer. It "was supposed to be just the bones and ...

Animal rights activists are up in arms over reports that a chicken farm in Iowa killed more than five million birds, after detecting a case of avian influenza, in what activists say was a gruesome ...

Each year, domestic ducks are bought at feed stores for adorable Easter gifts before being abandoned in local ponds when they become too complicated to care for. Dumping ducks is not only illegal ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

There is “no less painful alternative” to killing animals in livestock units which have had recorded cases of foot and mouth disease, veterinary association chairman Demetris Epaminondas said on ...

Hunters and animal rights activists stood side by side in East Hampton Saturday, protesting a plan to kill as many as 3,000 deer on the East End of Long Island during a 40-day span starting in ...

Columbus residents, experts and city leaders have different views on how to manage the local deer population. A city survey showed a majority of Clintonville residents support lethal methods, but at ...

A controversial wild animal cull has begun in Namibia, initiated by the government in response to the country's worst drought in decades and rising human-wildlife conflicts. The cull, which has ...

A collective of 10 animal rights groups have written to FIFA to protest against the “increased capture and culling” of stray dogs in Morocco ahead of the 2030 World Cup. Morocco is a rabies-endemic ...