A fire raced through a wooden building at the Wroclaw zoo in southern Poland, killing 32 animals, state-run media said.
Monday that would significantly boost safeguards for the 100 million animals used in scientific research each year.
It's ironic that on the same day The Times reported that a fire that did more than $2.5 million in damage at UC Davis veterinary laboratory, allegedly the work of the so-called Animal Liberation Front, we were also treated to the myopic, half-baked logic of Spence Carlsen.
In the body of my wife beats a heart with a "bovine" valve.
Carlsen forgets that animal life exists upon other life, not being able to photosynthesize its own food.
It is precisely because the higher animals, especially the vertebrates, are not radically different
The pilot whales Bubbles and Bangles and thousands of other Marineland animals will probably be
It never occurred to me that my empty nest wouldn't be entirely empty.
Valerie Towckye attracted the biggest crowd at Friday's opening of the Orange County Fair with a cute but self-conscious rendition of "Consider Yourself," a classic tune of friendliness.
While the seven-man shuttle crew received final briefings Sunday, 24 rats and two squirrel monkeys named "3165" and "384-80" were loaded aboard the Challenger, despite protests from animal rights groups.
In a boom town, you don't need a very long memory to recall the good old days.
In recent years, Ozzy Osbourne has emerged as a controversial rock figure.
The "Buys of Texas" that beckoned California real estate investors in the late '70s and early '80s have dried up as much as the oil industry, and now many of those same investors have headed home.
Polo, a year-old shepherd mix, and 18 other dogs and a cat at the Irvine Animal Care Center face death if they are not adopted by Feb. 15, under the shelter's new time limits.
the UC San Diego Medical Center Saturday to demonstrate against the use of animals for medical research.
from illegally killing and trading in protected animals, the China Daily said Friday.
Wild boars, elk and other forest creatures have invaded Moscow and its suburbs, eating park shrubs, scattering commuters at subway stations and injuring six people, two of them seriously, the Izvestia newspaper says.
Beethoven's Fifth is the day I will believe "Human animals are (not) radically different creatures from non-human animals."
, April 22), "Animal Are Victims of Vast Human Regulated System of Slavery," on the plight of animals used as non-human objects.
Night Animals, Bruce Pascoe (Penguin: $5.95).