Sexual violence against animals in India often remains hidden, with gaps in the law making it difficult to know how many ...

A shark named Bukangi remains in a canal in Busan, South Korea, more than three weeks after people first spotted her.

A fire killed all 18,000 chickens in a barn at an organic egg farm in Biervliet in the Netherlands on Saturday.

Hundreds of endangered tadpoles are growing up in a nursery in Long Beach, California, in the United States. Their carers ...

Rescuers in Indonesia are finding orangutans with burns, severe thirst and breathing problems as fires destroy their forest ...

Seven leopards, including two cubs, have been recorded on South Africa’s West Coast, where people hunted the animals out of ...

Baby southern right whales have died along the coast of Patagonia in southern Argentina since June. Dozens washed ashore near ...

The computers behind artificial intelligence (AI) can have real consequences for animals. As thousands of new data centers are built around the world, scientists are studying how they affect wildlife ...

At The Animal Reader, we believe animals deserve to be part of the global news conversation. Not as side notes or used for clickbait stories, but as beings whose lives are directly impacted by human ...

The first vans carrying dogs left the facility in Wisconsin on Friday. Rescue groups say it will take at least 10 days to move all the animals to shelters and organisations across the country. Around ...

Danish authorities are carrying out DNA tests to find out if a dead humpback whale found near the island of Anholt is Timmy. The whale was discovered in shallow waters near Flakket, off the coast of ...

Police in Santa Catarina, Brazil, have completed their investigation into the death of Orelha, a well-known community dog who was attacked in early January on Praia Brava in Florianópolis. The case ...