Esther the Wonder Pig, the beloved pig whose remarkable journey inspired people worldwide to perceive farmed animals as individuals, has passed away at the age of 11.

The proposed legislation will make it easier for the government to remove animals in danger and will allow for civil action to be taken against animal abusers.

The findings may help develop strategies and solutions to combat illegal hunting and protect endangered animals.

Thousands of dogs have been rescued and rehomed after a mass breeding facility in Virginia shut down last year.

Direct killings of these endangered animals are feared to cause local extinctions, with potentially less than 100,000 left in the wild.

The progress is a hopeful sign that there is continued momentum to replace animal tests with more accurate, ethical and modern tests that rely on cutting-edge technology instead of animals.

Over 40 countries have already banned the controversial use of animals in experiments for cosmetics like perfume and makeup. Now, the US could finally do the same.

Scientists suspect drought and heat, both worsened by climate change, have caused the mass deaths.

The iconic circus makes its comeback this month, and for the first time will focus solely on human feats instead of forcing animals to perform.

Ruben the lion is now safe and recovering after being kept on his own in a tiny concrete cell at an abandoned zoo in Armenia for half a decade.

The latest death has renewed the call for a ban on carriage horses in the busy streets of NYC.

One adult female and four cubs have been detected in Sequoia National Forest, bringing hope to conservationists that wolves in the state are beginning to thrive amidst federal protections.

The killer whale was taken from the wild in 1970, and was kept in a tank for over 50 years.

A federal judge has granted authorization for the US government to proceed with the ongoing gathering of thousands of wild horses in Nevada stating no evidence of inhumane or illegal treatment during the roundups.

With millions of donkeys being slaughtered to create ejiao, advocates are calling for alternatives and other solutions to take precedence to save the donkey population. 

The report finds the country’s controversial lion breeding and ‘canned’ hunting industries are involved with “unimaginable” animal suffering and have ties with international crime syndicates.

The president is hoping to reverse the previous government’s “plundering” of the Amazon, and is pledging to achieve zero deforestation by 2030.

Explore cutting-edge alternatives to animal testing, including organoids, organs-on-chip, and AI models, and learn how these ethical solutions are reshaping research.

The roadside zoo in South Dakota is facing animal abuse allegations.

Golden Gate Fields, Northern California's only remaining horse racing track, will close later this year, following years of protests by animal rights activists.