In a major legislative triumph for university researchers, U.S. lawmakers have agreed to exclude birds, mice, and rats from the Animal Welfare Act, the federal government’s chief law protecting ...

MANILA – The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) said on Tuesday it is against the proposed amendments of the House of Representatives to Republic Act No. 84845 Animal Welfare Act. In the House ...

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - The United States Department of Agriculture reported that a local farm violated the Animal Welfare Act by neglecting animals. A recent inspection showed nine sheep and goats ...

Your Vox Membership goes further this holiday season. When you buy an annual membership, we’ll give one to someone who can’t afford access. It’s a simple way for you to support Vox’s journalism and ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) welcomes the reintroduction today of the Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act (AWEIA) by Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Nancy Mace (R-SC).

During a 2017 inspection of Monterey Zoo, formerly known as Wild Things Animal Rentals, Inc., in Salinas, California, federal officials found a squirrel monkey, kept alone in a cage, with a chain ...

As he was signing edicts hurting one group after another over the past two weeks, it was only a matter of time before Donald Trump got around to hurting animals, already the most oppressed sentient ...

Peter Singer is professor emeritus of bioethics at Princeton University and author of many books. His latest, Consider the Turkey, was published by Princeton University Press this month. Imagine that ...

We received multiple inquiries from readers about the veracity of news reports in late 2019 that claimed U.S. President Donald Trump had signed into law a piece of legislation that made animal cruelty ...