Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and Mercy For Animals (MFA) condemn the USDA’s plan, released last week, to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y.— Seven organizations dedicated to protecting the animals, people and environments that suffer due to industrial animal agriculture filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Department of ...

The man was working as a butcher in a Hong Kong slaughterhouse when he was killed after a pig, not the one pictured, attacked him. Jo-Anne McArthur via Unsplash A 61-year-old man is dead after being ...

MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Beneath wintry gray skies on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, families, friends and neighbors gather for a centuries-old tradition that is not for the faint-hearted: the ...

Danish Crown is to shut an abattoir in Denmark due to a declining supply of pigs for slaughter. Based in Sæby in the Nordjylland region of Denmark, the slaughterhouse’s 800 employees will lose their ...