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Luciole Press Blog: Category Archive for Animal Rights

Female tiger in 'love triangle' kills her mate at the El Paso zoo

Wildlife photographer captures amazingly intimate portraits of pride of lions

Photo: Mo, the goggle-wearing convertible-riding dog from Germany

Photo: a lion-tailed macaque cub with mother, at the Zoo in Berlin

Wild world: Millions of unseen species fill Earth

Jaguar candid camera! (by Conservation International Suriname)

Burned horse makes remarkable recovery; Suki now gives hope to human burn victims

Photo: a white-faced monkey peers out from its cage in the Animal Rescue Center at the Nicaraguan National Zoo

Lost penguin swims 4,000 miles to Peka Peka beach in NZ; critically ill after 2nd surgery to remove sand from stomach

Call to ban wild animals from British circuses

Abandoned dog Naki'o outfitted with four prosthetic paws

Gorgeous Siberian Tiger sits in pool of water at Pittsburgh Zoo

Jewish court sentences dog to death by stoning, suspecting it to be reincarnated lawyer

Photo: a diver feeds a cute whale shark at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium

Australia: Cat curfew is purrfect remedy for wildlife attacks

Photo: a baby bottle nose dolphin swims close to his mother at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in Tokyo

Gold rush another blight to ailing Amazon jungle

New Zealand mourns death of Shrek the famously shaggy sheep

Ever seen a Siberian tiger jump off a waterfall?

Poor Harald the Sturgeon, wired with a transmitter, has died -- highlighting "threat to ancient fish"

Cheetah captured while roaming Abu Dhabi

Smotherly love! A reassuring snuggle for the kitten having a nightmare becomes an international YouTube hit

Sweet photos from England's biggest penguin pool at the London Zoo

Dog with two broken legs finds owner after tornado

War grave experts exhume bodies of 100 sled dogs brutally killed by tour operator after Vancouver Winter Olympics

Trapping threatens near-extinct Philippine eagle

Japanese risk radiation to rescue stranded dogs

Wolves to come off endangered list within 60 days

Bronx Zoo's missing cobra speaks out on Twitter

Babu the Shih-tzu saves her 83-year-old owner Tami Akanuma from tsunami

Great news! India's tiger population 'on the rise'

Extinction threat for 45 Australian species

Atlanta's giant panda cub appearing in public

Cheetah cubs pictured climbing trees at Masai Mara safari camp

Photo: Hippo saves wildebeest by lifting it off of rocks in Kenyan river

Playful, gorgeous white lion cubs out of quarantine at zoo in The Netherlands

Bolivian lions Colorado-bound

Photo: a Royal Bengal tiger swims in a pond at a zoo in New Delhi

Photos of two cheetah cubs, including Kiburi at San Diego Zoo

Cute! White lioness bears 3 cubs in Argentina

Tiptoeing in the snow, a f-f-frozen pheasant (and other incredible winter photos)

Elusive Saharan Cheetah Captured in Photos

Animal rehab centers still working after BP spill

Why are hundreds of Dartmoor ponies being slaughtered and fed to tigers at the zoo?

Reunited after five years, a family and the cat they lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Amazing pictures of sea life sanctuary in the Pacific

Book Talk: Saving China's tigers in Africa

Caged and bound for Britain: Factory-farmed monkeys are being shipped in the thousands to UK laboratories

Photo: the very adorable endangered pygmy rabbit

Tigers could be extinct in 12 years if unprotected

Piggy bank made with real piglet causes outrage among animal rights groups

Autistic boy trapped in his own world refused to even smile... until a stray cat changed his life

Whales suffering burn blisters 'because of holes in the ozone layer'

Artist David Hockney applies brush to dog bowls

Photo: two killer whales near San Juan Island, Washington

New Zealand rescuers save 14 whales from stranded pod

Florida panthers bound back thanks to Texas mates

Love is universal: this brave monkey ran into traffic to save her baby, then fought off a hungry dog to protect her little one

Photo: a park ranger carries orphaned female mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park, Congo

Plastic jar removed from Florida bear cub's head

Pet owner arrested after cat found 'marinating' in oils and peppers; thankfully the cat is alive and well

Very thought-provoking article: "Cloning, cruelty and how science sold out to greed"

Judge orders protections reinstated for gray wolf

Myanmar 'has created world's largest tiger reserve'

Flying giants: Incredibly rare display as manta rays leap 9 feet out of water into the air

EPA: 1 million gallons of oil may be in Michigan river after pipeline spills into the Kalamazoo

Jordanian police nab lettuce lady during protest

Photo: two 8-week-old Sumatran tigers cubs hide under their mother, Jaya, at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US

It's a bird. It's a plane. No. It's... a donkey

Help Gulf Coast Animal Shelters

Hundreds of dead penguins wash up on Brazil's shores

Discovery News article: Tigers Facing Global Extinction

Scientists say Gulf spill altering food web

TIME article -- Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream

Baby animals in oil spill face uncertain future

"Marmaduke" movie has dog groups prepping for dumped Great Danes

Tiny, rare African Crowned Crane chick now has happy feet - thanks to a new pair of green slippers that straighten its toes

Campaigners want the octopus oracle Paul to be set free

Run crabs! Photo: Blue crabs disrupted by public works emerge in Cancun and have to be rescued

Galápagos giant tortoise saved from extinction

Photo: a heavily oiled bird is rescued from the waters of Barataria Bay

Congress considers cracking down on 'puppy mills'

International Energy Agency director general Nobuo Tanaka says BP oil spill was avoidable

Little Maddison wants to raise money for operation for her 'disfigured' foal Diego: "He is my best friend and I don't care what he looks like, to me his face makes him special"

Tiny owl chick falls into lion den and survives for three days before it is finally able to fly away

Sea creatures flee oil spill, gather near shore

Bottlenose dolphins use 'diplomatic' noises to keep the peace while hunting in groups

AP journalist Rich Matthews dives into Gulf, can see only oil

Beautiful story, great work everyone! "Galloping back to health: 17 horses left starving after years of abuse are given a new lease of life"

Sickening new images of the helpless wildlife dying in the muck of the BP spill

Computer models show Gulf oil could wind up on East Coast by July, and be carried on currents across Atlantic Ocean by Bermuda and toward Europe

A giant 'basking shark' in Cornwall, swimming alongside surfers at Porthcurno beach

Photo: a brown pelican soaked in oil struggles for survival on an island in Louisiana State waters.

Charges considered in deaths of 83 wild horses

Effort aims to rescue horses: Farm diverts animals from slaughterhouses

Hawaii first in nation to ban possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins (plus article "A sad shark's tale: Shocking images show scale of fin trade")

Heartbreaking photo: a young heron lays dying amidst oil underneath mangrove on an island in Barataria Bay, the coast of Lousiana

Democrat James Carville Slams Obama's Response to BP Oil Spill and 'Political Stupidity'

In Photos: Haunting images of the gulf oil disaster