Halifax
Bank Drop Animal Ads After Protests May 2005
Pressure has made the Halifax Bank and its parent company HBOS promise not to
use captive wild animals in future advertising.
Pepsi Criticised Over Chimpanzee Commercial
February 2005
An advert for Pepsi Max has been criticised by a coalition of the world's
leading animal protection groups and primate conservationists.
Badger
Chases Family November 2004
A mother and daughter were chased across a
field in Sussex by a badger
Damning
Investigation Into UK Public Aquaria
September 2004
Captive Animals' Protection Society investigate
Harmful Chemicals Banned From EU Toys
September 2004
Rise
in UK Animal Experiments September 2004
UK Government figures show that animal experiments rose to 2.8 million in
2003
Doctors Fear Animal Experiments Endanger Patients
September 2004
A
majority
of GPs now question the scientific worth of
animal tests, with 82%
worried for their patients'
safety
Dramatic
Increase in Swan Casualties
August 2004
Concern about
the number of calls being received from East Sussex regarding injured swans.
New Aquarium Planned for London
May 2004
Why you should oppose it and how to make your voice heard
Liberated Moon
Bear Named After the Quantock Hills
March 2004
A Somerset group that supports Animals Asia Foundation has
their work recognised.
One
Million Pets At
Risk From Floods
Feb 2004
As the rain pours down The Blue Cross, warns that there are potentially one million pets at risk of loss or
injury.
Cambridge
University Cancels Controversial Monkey Lab Feb
2004
A
victory for the animal rights movement.
Study
Shows
Farmed Salmon is Cancer Risk
Jan 2004
Researchers advise not eating salmon in Europe more than once every 2 months
to avoid increased cancer risk
Christmas Rescue For Last Circus
Bear In Britain
Jan
2004
Fred has finally got a new life in Canada thanks to WSPA and British Airways.
Exposed Again - Scotland's Squalid Pig Farms
Dec. 2003
The
appalling state of Scottish pig farms and the squalid conditions in which the
animals are incarcerated.
March 19 2004
Tests
Reveal Dog & Cat Fur Products Are Toxic
Nov
2003
Scientists have found that products made from the furs may not be safe for
humans.
UK
Researchers Get 'Slap On Wrist' For Cruelty To Mice
Nov 2003
Researchers dosed more than 200 mice with ‘speed’, making
them ‘high’, and then exposed them to loud music, causing seizures and
death in some of the mice
Ghost Fleet Won't be Dismantled on Teeside
Oct 2003
The Environment Agency has reversed its decision to allow
the so-called US "Ghost Fleet" of toxic ships to be scrapped in the UK.
Nov 12 2003
Twelve
Days of Horror For Pets In England
Oct 2003
A string of brutal attacks on dogs and cats
has
horrified RSPCA inspectors.
Researchers:
'Pets Are Good For Kids'
Oct 2003
Research has shown that children raised with pets benefit both physically and
emotionally.
Genetically Modified Crops Cause Harm
Oct 2003
UK GM crop trials
have confirmed that growing GM
beet and oilseed rape will cause harm to the
environment.
Wide-Roaming
Carnivores Can't Bear Zoo Captivity
Oct 2003
A new study from Oxford University has shown that
wild animals such as polar bears, lions
and tigers are not suited to a life in captivity.
National
Threat to UK Badgers
July 31 2003
The saga of the Saltdean badgers continues but what happens here could happen
anywhere.
Hedgehog Rescuers Cruel?
April 4 2005
Uist Hedgehog Rescue accused by the Scottish Natural Heritage of being cruel for trying to
rescue hedgehogs instead of killing them.
Zoos
Summer's here, are you taking the family on a trip to the zoo? Is it just a fun day out for you and me or a living hell for the animals? The Captive Animals Protection Society investigates.
Cry Wolf
UK Wolf Conservation Trust allow the public to walk wolves on leads. Is this safe?
EUROPE
Israel
is Foie Gras Free But For How Long? April 2005
A six year campaign in
Israel has resulted in a ban
on the force-feeding of geese and ducks, despite a delaying tactic by its
Ministry of Agriculture who are trying to save the industry from closure.
Badger Extermination "Not
Viable" Say Irish Researchers January 2005
Over 2000 badgers were killed in an unsuccessful attempt to protect cattle
from bovine TB
Help Stop the
Killing of Songbirds in Spain
October 2004
Rhanee
Needs Your Help
June 2004
Rhanee is
the elephant who featured in the high profile Chipperfield trial
in 1999.
Romanian Savagery in Dealing
with Stray Dogs Feb 2004
Dogs are witnessed being beaten with shovels and clubs and then shot.
German Animal Lab
Tries To
Use Law To
Hide From Exposure
Jan 2004
Covance,animal testing laboratory,
is taking legal action to stop the installation of
government surveillance cameras after
undercover video taken for BUAV showed the daily suffering of monkeys
in its care.
Dying
for Art Dec 2003
Animals are being killed in the name of art.
Ooze Online receives an email from the gallery
where the pictures are on show.
Iceland Kills Whale in Whale Watching Bay
Sept 2003
Whalers have killed a minke
whale in a whale watching bay
despite promises from the Ministry of
Fisheries that the whalers would steer clear of whale watching areas.
France Tries To Overturn EU Animal
Testing Ban
Aug 2003
France has launched
legal action aimed at overturning
an EU ban on
animal testing on cosmetics.
Iceland
Resumes Whaling Despite Ban
Aug 2003
Conservationists
around the world are appalled at Iceland's decision.
A Holiday in Greece?
But are you ready to see animals in distress?
Poisoning dogs and animal cruelty is common in Greece but your opinion could improve the Greek attitude towards
animal welfare.
REST OF WORLD
Microchip
Implants Cause Maligant Tumours in Lab Animals
Sept 2007
Research articles over the past decade have found that up to 10% of lab
animals with microchips have developed aggressive, life-threatening tumours.
Bears in Vietnam Need Your Help!
March 2006
200 Moon bears are waiting to be released from a life of unimaginable
horror!
The
Chinese Fur Trade February
2005
An undercover investigation into the horrors of the Chinese fur trade.
Includes links to shocking video.
Korea Seeks to Legalize Sale of Dog Meat
January
2005
The
Korean Government plans to legalize the
sale of dog meat by setting standards for hygienic slaughter and processing.
900 Wolves to Die - Gunned Down from the Air
November 2004
In Alaska wolves are being killed to facilitiate sport hunters who want to
shoot moose and caribou.
The
Otter Could Disappear Forever Within 20 Years
September 2004
Earthwatch Institute Europe, the international environmental charity, has
launched its Threatened Species Campaign. The money raised will fund
urgent conservation work to save the southern river otter and other animals
on the brink of extinction.
South African Lions Rescued
Nov 2003
Lions are being held illegally in captive breeding projects
in order to supply 'Canned Hunting' trophy hunters. Six lions were rescued,
many more need your help.
Sonar
Use Can Injure Marine Mammals
Oct 2003
New research documents
how the use of sonar devices can seriously harm whales
and other marine mammals.
Demands grow for Wyeth to take Responsibility for Horses
Oct 2003
Following a 50% cut back in production of
Premarin by Wyeth Inc. 20,000 pregnant
mares are at risk.
One Veterinarian's Confession
Sept 2003
A South Korean vet confesses to supplying dead dogs and cats to restaurants.
International
Groups Unite Against Canada Seal Slaughter
Aug 2003
Canada about to
slaughter baby seals
April 30 2004
Animal-Free Diet Rivals Anti-Cholesterol Medication
Aug 2003
Research in Canada shows that a vegan diet
can reduce cholesterol levels as effectively as
expensive medication.
Peruvian Army
trains soldiers by killing dogs
Soldiers were videoed slashing and stabbing at a dog that is tied, spread-eagled, between two
vertical poles.
Canned
Hunting to be Legal in South Africa?
Secret proposals have provoked widespread condemnation.
Marine
Parks – Dangerous for People AND Dolphins?
The Bear Bile Trade
The bear bile industry in China
Scandal in South Korea
Warning! Don't read this article if you are of a squeamish disposition. The horror of the dog and cat meat trade.
Study Shows Decrease in a Medicinal Use of
Animals
Viagra has helped
to reduce demand for animal body parts
traditionally used to treat impotence
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