Tourists watching a captive elephant swaying may think it is being playful, when in fact the animal is distressed. Even in closely related animals, such as chimpanzees, some behavioural displays ...

Steven Wise talked about his book [Drawing the Line], published by Perseus Publishing. The book argues for giving certain "non-human animals" the basic legal rights that human beings enjoy, namely ...

[imgbelt img=stallman.jpeg]The American Farm Bureau has had enough and it isn’t taking it any longer. Prices for farm commodities have dropped while the costs of growing corn and soybeans and raising ...

An animal shelter has been sharing drawings instead of photographs of the pets they're caring for in hopes to get them adopted. On May 9, the Ottawa Humane Society appeared to have warmed hearts ...