Following the discovery of 109 live animals in their luggage at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, two women were detained and charged with smuggling, according to Thai authorities. The wild animals were found in two suitcases after an x-ray check, according to a statement released on Monday by Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation. Two … [Read more...] about 109 Live Animals Are Discovered By X-Ray In Women’s Luggage At The Airport In Bangkok
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France Will Outlaw Using Animals In Circuses And Live Performances
An important vote that will forbid the use of animals in live circus performances starting in 2023 just occurred in France. In the past, tigers, lions, and bears have performed in circuses, but once the prohibition is in force, such displays will be prohibited. Although the Republic on the Move (LREM) party referred to the ban as "a historic stride in the animal rights war," … [Read more...] about France Will Outlaw Using Animals In Circuses And Live Performances
Stunning Images of Rescued Farm Animals Who Were Allowed to Age
Isa Leshko, a photographer, has a fear of getting old. She was "forced to confront her own mortality" after caring for her Alzheimer's-affected mother, but she had unique plans on how to do so. Leshko started going to agricultural sanctuaries all around the United States to take images of the old animals that resided there. But over the course of over a decade, the project's … [Read more...] about Stunning Images of Rescued Farm Animals Who Were Allowed to Age
40 Wild Animals Adorably Interrupt Wildlife Photographers in a Viral Twitter Thread
Animals don't care if you're trying to take a picture or if you're on a video call, let's face it. If our work-at-home culture has taught us anything, it's that pets are naturally curious and will interrupt a snapshot or video to see what they're missing. Wild animals, it turns out, share the same mindset as our domesticated cats and dogs. Many wildlife photographers agree that … [Read more...] about 40 Wild Animals Adorably Interrupt Wildlife Photographers in a Viral Twitter Thread
30 Animals Were Discovered Dead In The Home Of The CEO Of An Animal Rescue Organization In South Carolina
WARNING: The details of this story are graphic, and some people may be disturbed by them. WSPA/COLUMBIA, S.C. – An animal rescue director in Columbia, South Carolina, has been charged with 30 counts of animal cruelty. Carolina Dawn Pennington, 47, was arrested by the Richland County Sheriff's Department on Friday after she allegedly turned herself in. Pennington is the … [Read more...] about 30 Animals Were Discovered Dead In The Home Of The CEO Of An Animal Rescue Organization In South Carolina