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More than 2,500 cats vanished from homes in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City. Here's what happened to themPolice in Ho Chi Minh City arrested twelve persons for stealing and selling more than 2,500 cats. Investigators seized various items, inclu...
In 2011, Swedish and Danish researchers fenced muskoxen out of test areas in Greenland. 3 years later, plants there absorbed only half as much carbon in summerMuskoxen, ancient Arctic survivors, maintain healthy grasslands which store vital carbon. These large herbivores face threats from climate ...
This Himalayan treasure helped over 200 families earn lakhs while protecting 100 sq km of forestA wild Himalayan spice known as Khagi is transforming lives in Arunachal Pradesh. Indigenous communities are using the native spice to gene...
Pig blood, chicken poop, and cat meat: The things US cows eat are why India doesn't want to import 'non-veg' milkIndia and the US are nearing a trade agreement, but a major obstacle persists: India's reluctance to import American dairy due to concerns ...
H5N1 virus in US sparks global health crisis: Know its symptoms, mode of transmission, vaccineH5N1 avian influenza virus: The spread of H5N1 avian influenza virus in the United States has sparked fears of a potential pandemic. The H5...
American farmers are turning to Airbnb to for revenue amid volatile markets, declining crop pricesFarmers whose crops are used to make food, feed livestock and produce vegetable oils are struggling to turn a profit after corn and soy pri...
South Korea parliament passes bill banning dog meat tradeThe National Assembly passed the bill by a 208-0 vote. It will come into effect after a three-year grace period and after it receives final...
L Catterton pumps $60 million into pet food maker Drools at $600 million valuationThe funding will be used to enhance the company’s existing manufacturing capabilities, meet the growing demand for high-quality pet food pr...
L Catterton invests $60 mn in pet foods company DroolsGlobal consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton has invested $60m in Indian pet food company Drools. It is the firm's first entry into ...
Going once, going twice! A dozen lions up for auction to private collectorsThere are also six resident tigers and two jaguars.
The return of empty shelves and panic buyingRetailers have been reengineering their supply chains to avoid the pinch points. Some, including Walmart Inc. and Target Corp., have been c...
Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks 'boosting demand'
View: It's time for humans to stop living voraciouslyChina’s crackdown in 2003 on wildlife markets ended after Sars exited. History is repeating itself, this time while the Covid-19 pandemic i...
Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban sale, consumption of dog and cat meatThe ban also covers exotic animals like snake, frog and turtle meat.
Mizoram has taken the first step towards ending its dog meat trade: Humane Society InternationalIn a move welcomed by Humane Society International/India, the Mizoram Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Animal Slaughter Bill 202...
Coronavirus: Shenzhen prepares ban on eating cats and dogs after outbreakThe southern Chinese technology hub of Shenzhen is moving to outlaw the consumption of dogs and cats as the country clamps down on the wild...
US House passes resolution seeking end to slaughter of dogs and catsThe Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act, 2018, imposes a fine of USD 5,000 (over Rs 3,50,000) for each violation.
In Gujarat, dead cows are not mere carcasses but a Rs 1,200-crore businessEverything that comes from a dead cow is used: The meat is consumed, the leather is sold to the industry, so are bones and hooves.
How spiked products fail to get past regulators in USMaggi noodles may be India's first nationwide food recall, but in the US, not a day goes by without a product, food and beyond, being withd...
- 11 Siberian tigers starved to death after assult on keeper at China zoo
At least 11 Siberian tigers have died for want of food at the Shenyang Forest Wild Life Zoo, a private enterprise in northeast China's Liao...