Tag: Animal health
an orca stranded in the Seine
An orca is stranded in the Seine. By observing the shape of its fin, specialists were able to conclude that it is a male. The animal is very weakened, it…
Migratory birds threatened by public lighting
Migratory birds, essential links of biodiversity, face many threats during their journeys across the planet. Among them, light pollution, which causes the death of millions of birds every year. Reducing…
The ibexes of Bargy: the fate of a protected species in the hands of justice
In Haute-Savoie, the fate of the ibexes of the Bargy massif crystallizes the tensions in the region. The prefect of the department decided the mass slaughter of this protected animal…
L214 wants to shed light on “structural mistreatment” of farm animals
Animal welfare invites itself into the presidential campaign. As the Agricultural Show approaches, the L214 association publishes surveys on intensive farming and industrial fishing. Explanations from Brigitte Gothière, co-founder and…
footballer Kurt Zouma in the storm and dropped by Adidas
London (AFP) – The controversy over the video showing French footballer Kurt Zouma hitting his cat was gaining momentum on Wednesday February 9 in England: nearly 200,000 people demanded legal…
West Ham handed Kurt Zouma ‘biggest possible fine’
London (AFP) – The English football club West Ham announced on Wednesday February 9 that it had inflicted on its French international defender Kurt Zouma the ” biggest possible fine…
At the Arras hospital, the meaning of the vocation of carer beyond the crisis
Unlike the third wave, the intensive care unit at Arras hospital in northern France is not saturated even if the situation remains tense. After more than two years of the…
Europe commits to advancing farm animal welfare
Will the end of cage farming in Europe soon be over? After a petition signed by nearly a million and a half European citizens, including 400,000 in Germany and 100,000…
The Donkey Sanctuary in Ireland for the protection of our equine friends
Since the start of the pandemic, the very “animalophile” Ireland has warned about the dangers of adopting an animal in times of confinement, because of the risks of trafficking and…
Spain recognizes animals as “sentient living beings”
The law modifying the legal status of animals has just entered into force in Spain. From now on, an animal is a being who feels and is endowed with sensitivity,…