Orangutan blinded after being shot multiple times
An orangutan with a young baby on Indonesia’s Sumatra island was blinded after being shot at least 74 times withContinue Reading
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Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction
“Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals and the answer is: ‘Because animals are like us.’ Ask the experimentersContinue Reading
Monument to honour the ‘sacrifice’ of mice in research
The Monument to the laboratory mouse is a bronze figure of a mouse, wearing a cape, looking down and knittingContinue Reading
Blind cow Hope reunited with her companion Love
Cows Hope and Love were born on a dairy farm and seperated from their mothers just after being born. HopeContinue Reading
The anomalous half-male, half-female cardinal bird
Birdwatchers in Erie, Pennsylvania spotted an incredibly uncommon bird in their backyard. A couple of weeks ago, Jeffrey and Shirley CaldwellContinue Reading
Taking care of an injured grasshopper
In September 2018 Chelsea Euliano found an injured grasshopper, who was missing a hind leg, on the ground, while walking aroundContinue Reading
Hasal Kizil makes devices for injured animals
Video about Hasal Kizil (Turkey) who makes prosthetics, carts and other devices for disabled/injured animals. Fixing limbs. Helping injured animalsContinue Reading
Ability not Disability. First Issue of Animal Culture magazine
Animal Culture is a new online magazine edited by Patricia Denys, Mary Holmes and Karlie Kawa. The first issue (September 2018)Continue Reading
“The Special Needs Farm”: Manor Farm Trust (UK)
Video from BBCII! about Manor Farm Trust in Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire. The video shows images from the life on the sanctuary, toldContinue Reading
Are disabled animals fetishized on social media?
Videos and stories of disabled animals often go viral on social media. This article on Disability Intersections raises some interestingContinue Reading
