Philosophy of biology

The dangers of plastic rings have long been a topic of concern among conservationists and marine biologists

“We have been ignoring the way competition between species has shaped our own evolutionary tree”

A new platform providing citizens and animal welfare organizations free legal guidance and court representation through a specialized network of lawyers regarding animal abuse cases has been set up by the Dogs' Voice nonprofit organization. 

The initiative includes the first animal law workshop with the participation of students and professors from Greece's three law schools.

Animal rights activists have held a rally in the capital Ankara to raise awareness about the increasing cruelty to animals.

Animal rights activists protested cruelty to animals by whistling, while they also unfurled banners with the expressions "stop reproduction" and "don't touch my dog."

To learn more about its characteristics, the researchers recreated the embryo with a 3D software application

An animal welfare association has proposed some revisions to the new animal rights draft law, including the ban on the use of fur and the addition of nondeferrable annotation to prison sentences.

Today we celebrate World Animal Day. It is celebrated on St. Francis Day, the patron saint of animals and the environment.

The decision to mark the World Animal Day today was taken in 1931 at the International Congress of Proponents of the Movement for Nature Conservation in Florence, Italy.

Mankind's destruction of nature is driving species to the brink of extinction at an "unprecedented" rate, the leading wildlife conservation body warned July 18 as it added more than 7,000 animals, fish and plants to its endangered "Red List."

A South Korean court has ruled the killing of dogs for meat is illegal, in a landmark decision that animal rights activists said on June 21 could pave the way to outlawing eating canines.

The head of a leading activist group has slammed a new animal rights bill in the Turkish Parliament as a "license to kill," opposing the government's view that it could solve Turkey's worsening problem of violence against stray animals.