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World Bank’s funding of ‘hog hotel’ factory farms under fire over climate effect
Environmental and animal welfare groups call on lender to phase out support for ‘industrial’ livestock operationsThe...
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Investigation into logging on Kangaroo Island under way after release of ‘horrific images’ of dead koalas
Logging stopped as Australian Agribusiness Group says its teams have resolved to increase efforts ‘on the...
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Pigs don’t fly: Louisiana piglet rescued after being thrown in Mardi Gras
Lieutenant governor ‘pardons’ animal and Republican local politician adopts it after it’s saved in New OrleansA...
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Cape Town hit by ‘unimaginable’ stench from 19,000 cattle on live export ship
Animal welfare groups say smell from the build-up of faeces and ammonia on the ship are...
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Australian greyhounds being adopted to US in increasing numbers as welfare advocates call for greater transparency
More than 500 dogs sent to US for rehoming as local industry breeds more dogs than...
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Live export ship to remain in WA with 15,000 livestock after regulator blocks voyage to Jordan
Government says plan for MV Bahijah to sail around Africa to avoid Houthi attacks in Red...
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Cat dies after being thrown off Russian train by conductor
State-owned railway company RZhD apologises as conductor faces calls to be sacked and potentially prosecutedA cat...
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South Korea passes bill banning production and sale of dog meat
Animal welfare campaigners hail decision as ‘historic victory’ after years of pressure at home and abroadSouth...