“All of them would’ve had the same fate of being sold to slaughter and killed for food…” HumaneSociety: RT HSIGlobal: “All of them would’ve had the same fate of being sold to slaughter and killed for food.” – Kelly O’Meara/HSI Your support helped change the …
It was a little surprising to me that it is been found through research that robo-pets can help tackle loneliness and isolation for people with dementia living in care homes. Perhaps it should not be surprising. I’m going to be controversial. Humans are human-animals. We …
There is a catastrophe occurring as you read this concerning the population of rhinos in Africa and in this instance I want to write about Botswana where it is predicted that the rhino population will be reduced to zero within two years because of a …
An almost three-year drought over much of northern New South Wales has left the land tinder-dry leading to bushfires over nearly 230,000 acres causing birds to fall dead out of the sky and many homes to be razed to the ground. The intensity of the …
The title is a modified version of what was said by Tove Hall, an Uppsala University researcher and keen dog owner. She’s been involved in some research which concluded that a companion dog can be more effective for cardiovascular recovery than medication because they found …
Johnny Martin had a rare soft cell cancer. He was treated at Chicago’s Lurie Children’s Hospital with 26 hours of surgery which removed dozens of tumours inside his chest and a year of 5-days-a-week chemotherapy during which he looked out over a local dog park …
Someone in Rome has hung an effigy of the well-known teenage climate activists, Greta Thunberg, from a noose under a bridge in Rome. On it is a sign saying “Greta is your God”. This is another more direct and unpleasant reaction to Greta Thunberg’s climate …
The collection of hunting trophies belonging to Marcial Gómez Sequeira, a 79-year-old Spanish businessman and trophy hunter who has shot 1,250 animals during his life including lions, tigers and polar bears, is going to be used to create a museum with the largest collection of …
The film Total Recall starring Arnold Schwarzenegger has become a reality but with birds not people. Scientists have found a way to implant into birds an artificial memory regarding their song. They did the experiment with zebra finches. This species of Australian bird learn their …
