The ‘Dartmoor Lynx’ – Like All Animals – Just Wants to Be Free
Even the “best” zoos cannot begin to replicate a lynx’s natural habitat.
Gorilla Harambe Pays With His Life for Others’ Negligence
The death of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo exemplifies the cruelty of captivity.
GRAPHIC: Zebra Beheaded and Fed to Tigers at Norway Zoo
The zoo admitted that they killed the animal because they had too many.
11 Things We Learned From ‘Should We Close Our Zoos?’ on BBC’s ‘Horizon’
Speaking to experts from around the world, the programme addressed issues such as the welfare of captive animals, the shocking “culling” of healthy animals and the “conservation con” that many zoos use to justify their existence.
Inky’s Great Escape Shows Us Why Octopuses Don’t Belong in Aquariums
Octopuses are highly intelligent animals and don’t belong in aquarium tanks.
Good News for Animals: Plans for New Petting Zoo in Scunthorpe Shelved
We’re delighted that wild animals such as meerkats and monkeys will not be kept in captivity at a new zoo in North Lincolnshire following a decision by the local council.
Rescued! Two Chimpanzees Swap Miserable German Zoo for Lovely Welsh Sanctuary
Thanks to help from PETA Germany, chimpanzee siblings Uschi and Kaspar are no longer being neglected and exploited.
Happy Ending for Two Brown Bears Who Spent Years In a Cage Next to a Car Park
Campaign succeeds in rescuing two bears from a desolate roadside zoo in northern Spain. They’ll be taken to a wildlife sanctuary in Romania.
6 Family Days Out That Are Better Than the Zoo
As a parent, it’s essential to teach your children to respect animals. Consider these seven ideas for an animal-friendly family day out this summer.
London Zoo Ditches ‘Zoo Lates’ Parties but Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Last week, we learned that London Zoo scrapped its rowdy “Zoo Lates” parties after thousands of people signed our petition.