The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and…
A Prisoner Since Birth: Keto the Orca Dies at Loro Parque
Keto the orca suffered a lifetime of exploitation and confinement to tiny tanks at various abusement parks—now, at only 29…
Two elephants die from herpesvirus in zoo in the Netherlands
The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and…
Experimenter Cries ‘Monkey Shortage!’ While Killing 10 Monkeys in a Month
There’s a monkey shortage, says University of Massachusetts—Amherst experimenter Agnès Lacreuse—as the corpses pile up in her lab. PETA has…
Investigation: pigs struggle, scream during illegal slaughter
Between 2023 and 2024, Animal Equality investigators documented conditions inside a pig slaughterhouse in Cremona, Italy. This facility–owned by a…
Young elephant Nagarr (1) dies suddenly at zoo in the Netherlands
The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and…