A fawn apparently hit by a car is recovering in an animal shelter after being rescued by a local resident. https://youtu.be/w8eCF_6pyeU Tierparadies Schabenreith/Newsflash The identified woman had been going for a walk in her hometown of Schwanenstadt, in northern Austria, when she saw the young animal lying on the roadside…
Cops in Spain are investigating an abandoned animal shelter after 66 malnourished, tick-infested dogs were found there, along with the bones and carcasses of others. Spain's Guardia Civil (Civil Guard) is investigating the shelter in Almeria, Andalusia region, after an animal protection organisation reported the grim find to police. Picture…
A co-founder of the South African Satanic Church has walked out of the devil-worshipping cult after apparently finding Jesus. Riaan Swiegelaar resigned from his post as presiding priest of the SASC on 30th May. He also quit the church council and gave up his membership with the organisation. He explained…
This heartwarming footage shows how two rare bears that were poached as cubs by animal traffickers were given a thorough health checkup. The images show one of the bears being taken to the vet where it is given a thorough health checkup after being anaesthetised. It can then be seen…
A programme that handed out USD 215 million in compensation to victims of Nazi plunder in World War II has closed in Austria, the birthplace of Adolf Hitler. Trustees of the General Compensation Fund dissolved the organisation on Tuesday, 26th April, saying it has "fulfilled" its mission. The fund was…
These images show how a bear in war-torn Ukraine was rescued and taken to an animal sanctuary out of harm's way after allegedly spending over 20 years in a concrete cage. The male brown bear (Ursus arctos), which has been named as 20-year-old Vova, was rescued by animal rights organisation…
A new massive aid project has been launched to feed animals at hundreds of shelters across Ukraine, with the organisation having already fed over 100,000 dogs and cats. The global animal organization FOUR PAWS has provided a new platform for distributing food and supplies to animal shelters in Ukraine. (FOUR…
A circus in Argentina that kept its four tigers locked up in a train car cage for over 15 years has finally handed them over and they will now live at a big cat sanctuary in South Africa, where they will be able to roam freely for the remainder of…
These images show an endangered snow leopard that took up residence in a sheep pen before the authorities eventually 'evicted' it. They handed it over to an animal wildlife organisation after spotting that it had a possible fracture on one of its legs. The incident took place in Yingawati Township,…
A young woman who ran away from home at the age of 15 and married an Islamic State terrorist in Syria, with whom she allegedly kept a Yazidi woman as a slave, is set to go on trial on charges of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity. The defendant Leonora…