Following a landmark ruling, Mexico’s Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (PROFEPA) has closed the dolphinarium at Hotel Barceló in Riviera Maya permanently in a victory for the cause against the exploitation of marine mammals. The park, run by Acuario Arrecifal, S.A. de C.V., had faced closure for numerous infractions on animal well-being legislation such as ...
Animal testing in cosmetics has long been a contentious issue. For much of the 20th century, companies relied on animal testing to evaluate the safety and efficacy of their products, aiming to protect consumers from allergic reactions and other adverse effects. These tests often involved applying products directly to animals’ skin or eyes, subjecting them ...
As avian flu outbreaks continue to spread, poultry farms across the U.S. are forced to rapidly cull infected flocks to prevent further transmission. However, a recent investigation reveals that the methods used to kill millions of birds are controversial, often inhumane, and driven by financial incentives rather than ethical considerations. How Bird Flu Culling Works ...
