Nepal has committed to providing a pair of one-horned rhinos to China, as one gifted in 2018 died due to stomach ailments.Conservationists say orphaned rhino calves raised in human contact are best for this purpose.Separating rhino calves from their mothers should be the last option, conservationists say. KATHMANDU — As Nepal commits to gifting two…
MADRID (AP) — A new animal welfare law that took effect Friday in Spain outlaws the use of animals for recreational activities that cause them pain and suffering but allows bullfights and hunting with dogs.Spain’s first specific animal rights legislation is intended to crack down on abuses. The law particularly targets the mistreatment of domestic…
An adorable species of marsupial not seen for over a century has been caught by a farmer.The spotted-tailed quoll—also known as the tiger quoll—was last seen in South Australia in the 1880s. Somehow, one of these marsupials ended up captured in a trap meant to catch the creature that had been harassing a trout farmer's…
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Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an ancient emperor in China that dates to around 1,500 years ago.The tomb was uncovered in Xianyang, Shaanxi province, in north-central China, the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology announced on Tuesday.Researchers say the tomb belongs to the founding emperor of China's Northern Zhou dynasty, which lasted from 557-581 A.D., based…
A camera trap screenshot captured a bull elephant interacting with one of the puzzle boxes in the Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand. The configuration of the puzzle box is a push door at the top, pull door in the middle, and a slide door at the bottom. Credit: The Comparative Cognition for Conservation Lab, Dept of…
El pangolín se encuentra entre los animales que más sufren de caza ilegal. Pero una nueva especie podría ayudar a su conservación...
Ranch Tails: Welcome Orphan Mustang Nina, a new book by Jane O'Meara-Hendricks, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Ranch Tails is a series of short stories about ranch animals and ranch life. Welcome Orphan Mustang Nina is the true story about a little wild Mustang foal, who at the age of approximately 12…
ByRachel FobarPublished September 26, 2023• 4 min readIn 2017, when Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced it would end its shows for good, company leadership cited declining ticket sales and high operating costs, saying the circus “had become an unsustainable business.” At the time, animal welfare advocates celebrated the move, arguing that performing…
You need Premium to view this Subscribe to Giant Bomb Premium to get access to this and more premium shows, live streams, and podcasts. Get Premium Learn More This week we have a little party with Party Animals, Jan finishes Lies of P and spoils a bit of the ending, Grubb is circling back to…
