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China EU/Europe Global

Plucking for Profit

Live plucking of geese and ducks is a cruel and harrowing experience for both the animal and the ethical consumer. Despite this grotesque practice, the…

iGlobenewsAugust 22, 2025

Africa Environment

Namibia and Zimbabwe Cull a Thousand Wild Animals to Feed their Citizens

The decision of Zimbabwe and Namibia to slaughter almost 1000 wild elephants, hippos and zebras citing climate change and their starving human population has been…

iGlobenewsMarch 31, 2025

EU/Europe Global Science/Technology

Crustaceans Do Feel Pain: A New Study Reignites Ethical and Legal Questions

Boiling lobsters alive, chopping crab legs off living crabs, overcrowding crustaceans in tanks. Animal welfare legislation does not protect these animals from this cruel fate.…

iGlobenewsFebruary 17, 2025

Economics/Finance EU/Europe Latin America USA & Canada

Big Pharma and Big Farms – EU Condones Bloody PMSG Business

Iceland, Argentina and Urugay are the main countries in which the PMSG business flourishes. These blood or vampire farms extract the blood of pregnant mares.…

iGlobenewsOctober 5, 2022