Shocking images of dead and injured dogs have sparked international outrage after animal welfare groups accused Morocco of carrying out mass killings of stray animals ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Morocco was confirmed in 2023 as a co-host of the tournament alongside Spain and Portugal. But campaigners claim preparations for the global event have coincided with a brutal … [Read more...] about Dogs Allegedly Poisoned and Left to Die in Streets Ahead of 2030 World Cup
40-Year-Old Parrot Survives Two Weeks Alone After Her Owner Dies
When Debbie was discovered alone inside her home, she was barely strong enough to stand. The 40-year-old parrot had spent approximately two weeks by herself after her owner died, waiting for someone to find her. By the time rescuers brought her to Marin Humane, she was severely weak and needed intensive care. “She could barely stand,” Sam W., shelter operations manager at … [Read more...] about 40-Year-Old Parrot Survives Two Weeks Alone After Her Owner Dies
This summer isn’t breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
This summer may not have broken the global heat record yet, but scientists warn that the most intense heat could still be ahead. Wildfires are burning across parts of North America and Europe, powerful heat waves are striking cities, and ocean temperatures remain exceptionally high. At the same time, a strengthening El Niño is forecast to add more heat to an already warming … [Read more...] about This summer isn’t breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
Extinct toad from the ice age discovered at Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown extinct toad species hidden for nearly a century inside the collections of Los Angeles’ famous La Brea Tar Pits. The tiny amphibian, named Spea labreae after the tar pits, represents the first extinct Ice Age amphibian ever identified from Los Angeles and only the second known extinct Pleistocene amphibian from North … [Read more...] about Extinct toad from the ice age discovered at Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits
Farm Workers Accused of Abusing Cows at Award-Winning Dairy Supplying Tesco and Müller
Terrifying undercover footage has exposed alleged animal abuse at an award-winning dairy farm in Essex that supplies milk to major retailers including Tesco and Müller, leading to the dismissal of several employees and an ongoing investigation. According to the investigation, workers at Albyns Farm near Loughton were filmed repeatedly kicking, punching and slapping dairy … [Read more...] about Farm Workers Accused of Abusing Cows at Award-Winning Dairy Supplying Tesco and Müller