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Ernie Smith January 20, 2017

After footage surfaced of a dog being mistreated on the set of the film A Dog’s Purpose, the…

Ernie Smith August 15, 2016

The early alternative-rock band The Smiths hasn't performed together in quite a while, but the well-known animal rights…

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Ernie Smith May 31, 2016

After Harambe, a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo, was killed during the rescue of a young boy who…

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Ernie Smith August 4, 2015

As a result of the shooting of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe, the president of the Professional Hunters’…

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Ernie Smith July 30, 2015

In Zimbabwe, a safari group in the country is taking a lead role in responding to the death…

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Ernie Smith March 6, 2015

After Ringling Bros. announced that it would retire its elephants in 2018, animal-rights groups—which paid large legal fees…

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Ernie Smith January 12, 2015

California’s ban on the sale of foie gras was overturned last week by a federal court—with an association…

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Ernie Smith November 17, 2014

In a bold (but not unheard-of) strategy, the animal rights group recently launched its own ‘animal utopia’ on…

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Ernie Smith August 19, 2014

The theme park chain, which has faced serious knocks to its reputation (and a drop in its stock…

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Katie Bascuas January 13, 2014

The United States Association of Reptile Keepers is suing the Interior Department over its ban on importation of…

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Ernie Smith July 31, 2013

For years, the American Quarter Horse Association has banned cloned horses from its registry. But a recent court…