The case has renewed anger over public money being used to fund monkey experiments, with the accused US facility receiving $19 million this year alone from National Institutes of Health contracts.

Known as the ‘The Torture King’, he plead guilty to creating and distributing sadistic videos of monkeys being tortured, which were posted on private social media channels.

Poaching, habitat loss, climate change, human population growth, and urbanization are pushing giraffes closer to extinction.

Thousands of dogs have already been rounded up and killed as Morocco prepares for its World Cup bid next month, with campaigners warning that the situation could worsen.

The CDC has confirmed that a child has tested positive for bird flu, marking the 55th human case in the U.S.

Hope was last seen traveling with another critically endangered Mexican gray wolf, whose whereabouts remain unknown.

The 2024 election cycle will continue to be discussed and debated by pundits and social scientists for years to come, but the majority will overlook one group that lost big in this election: animals.

The planned facility will house up to 30,000 monkeys, who will be bred for use in painful and often fatal animal tests.

The zoo and aquarium has faced years of animal abuse allegations, and now welfare groups are calling on the government to step in to prevent further deaths.

The retired research chimpanzees at the Alamogordo Primate Facility, where they were once used as test subjects, will soon be relocated to Chimp Haven sanctuary.

The stadium’s decision to use a live tiger has been widely criticized as cruel and outdated.

Over 250 U.S. veterans are urging the Army to stop testing weapons on live animals, a practice involving shootings, mutilations, and lethal trauma experiments.

Two pro-animal initiatives have failed to gather enough support after appearing on the ballot for all Denver voters.

The compassionate move comes after modern research into animal welfare has shown that elephants do not cope well in captivity, with zoo enclosures unable to meet the complex needs of elephants.

The aquarium chain has shut its Texas location after whistleblower reports revealed animal abuse including sharks likely starving to death and marine animals dying in plastic bags during transport.

The government's little-known Wildlife Services continues to use the ‘horrifying’ bombs in national forests to kill wildlife including coyotes and foxes.

The scientific research reveals that microplastic exposure is now so widespread that it has been detected in wild bottlenose dolphins.

Viral footage of law enforcement discovering the stranded dog near a highway led to mass calls for the owner to be identified and held accountable.

The dolphins at Epcot are being sent to a dolphinarium which has one of the highest death rates in the US, leading campaigners to call for the animals to be transferred to a sanctuary instead. 

Conservationists say more wildlife crossings could help protect the long-term survival of the species, which is regarded as the most endangered wolf in the world.