Animal rights
Illegal cockfighting ring broken up by Israel Police, 150 cockerels rescued
The territorial animals were forced to fight each other while patrons gambled on who the winner would be.
Zoo in Denmark asks public for unwanted pets to feed its carnivores
Kosher or cruel? The Jewish ethical dilemma of factory-farmed meat
Sanctuary sought for two stranded killer whales after zoo shuts down
Rare parrots stolen from Jerusalem zoo returned, suspect arrested
Zoo CEO Sigalit Hertz said that they believe the three individuals were "animal traffickers who knew exactly what to steal."
US proposes looser interpretation of law that protects threatened species
The public may submit comments on the proposal for 30 days following its publication in the Federal Register, which is expected on Thursday.
Petah Tikva father-son duo arrested for attacking neighbor, attempting to kidnap dog
The men, aged 62 and 31, allegedly threatened to kill the dog over the barking.
Long Island dog rescue names adoptable puppies in honor of Bibas family
The rescue's founder was devastated by the announcement of their murders in captivity.
US most wanted terrorist since 2009 arrested in the UK
The suspect, Daniel Andreas San Diego, was arrested in Wales on Monday in an operation carried out by Britain's National Crime Agency, Counter Terrorism Policing, and the North Wales Police.
Ramat Gan’s animal rescue and bonding farm
Natural Bonds is not only a home for animals, however: It is also a home for people.
Finding a ‘shidduch’ for dogs in shelters can reduce their stress and make them more adoptable
“Many potential adopters might already have a dog or would like to engage in social activities with their dog,” researchers said.
Houthi threats reroute ship carrying thousands of animals, sparking controversy
The voyage, which faced public outcry in both Australia and Israel, prompted petitions and legal challenges against Israel's Agriculture Ministry.
Giraffes interrupt women's golf tournament in Kenya
Golfers come from around the world to play on a fairway frequented by wildlife.
Australia stops ship carrying livestock from sailing around Africa to Israel
The MV Bahijah sailed from Australia for Israel on January 5 but abandoned passage through the Red Sea due to threat of attack by Houthis and was ordered home by the Australian government.
Not so dumb: Chickens communicate their emotions with unique clucks
Researchers found that humans can tell if chickens are excited or displeased just by the sound of their clucks.