BREAKING: The Australian Government has voted to end live sheep export! 🧡🐑

This is a good example of why I rarely use the term 'eco-tourism' - tourism is often highly damaging for biodiversity. That doesn't mean it doesn't have benefits, & the ££ is important, but needs good regulation to reduce harms (sound familiar? 😉) telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

Freya suddenly started doing this at the park on my walk today. See if you can spot all the body language and what it means, then read on below for my explanation 👇

Great tip for anyone who spends a lot of time in wild places, where there's a risk of picking up ticks: get yourself a ' Swedish Tick Lasso Trix'. They really work, removing the entire tick and leaving nothing embedded (so no risk of Lyme). Best 10 euro you'll ever spend.

The ISPCA is deeply disappointed and concerned to hear the recent announcement from Minister Heather Humphreys, outlining a plan for XL Bully dogs to be banned, under new regulations to be introduced later this year. Read the full ISPCA statement: ispca.ie/ispca-raises-c…

Day in, day out we see their little faces not knowing why they’re here or what they did wrong 💔 Shelter life isn’t easy for any dog but you can help in many ways. Volunteer, Foster, Adopt, Donate dspca.givingpage.org/main #dspca #animalshelter #pets

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NEW: Dog starts a house fire in Tulsa, Oklahoma after chewing through a portable lithium-ion battery. The Tulsa Fire Department released the following video to warn people about the "dangers of lithium-ion batteries." Two dogs and a cat were filmed hanging out before one

Delighted to announce that Comparative Cognition Lab @ UC San Diego research on button trained dogs will be featured in the Netflix documentary INSIDE THE MIND OF A DOG premiering tomorrow! Also, our first empirical paper on this project will appear on August 28th! Meredith Turner UC San Diego youtube.com/watch?v=62ZAsn…

I see so many staged dog videos like this post described. Sadly it's not just dogs, all species suffer due to these social media scammers!

I’ve never been to this zoo and don’t know exactly how animals are treated. But people are pointing out some basic truths that should not be glossed over: 1. Moo Deng’s home is very small. 2. She has little respite from humans. 3. She has little natural substrate or vegetation.

I wrote about asparagopsis taxiformis, the livestock feed additive that the meat and dairy industries want you to believe will make cows carbon-neutral. But this red algae is little more than a greenwashed red herring in the food climate conversation. newrepublic.com/article/187421…

Why is the Yellowstone "landscape of fear" story so entrenched? In Effective Conservation Science: Data Not Dogma, Emma Marris suggests it's partly because humans are suckers for a good story. academic.oup.com/book/26688/cha… drive.google.com/file/d/12KFVF4…