#Act4 AnimalsEU Ukraine has unexpectedly come out on top in a spat with Brussels over a special type of chicken import that has infuriated Europe's poultry farmers. Chicken Kiev baron on course for big EU trade win 14 March 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Departmental report says shooters bribed landholders and farmers provided false information Kangaroo pet food trial: one million animals killed, and fraud and bribery alleged 13 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Animals should only be transported from Bavaria to other countries if German animal protection standards are adhered to throughout the route. Bavaria bans live export to 17 states 13 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals After Bavaria and Schleswig-Holstein, Hessen has temporarily stopped live animal transports to certain third countries of the EU. After Bavaria and Schleswig-Holstein, Hesse has temporarily banned live transports to certain third countries 13 March 2019 Deutscher Tierschutzbund
#Act4 FarmAnimals The text, tabled on the initiative of the minister in charge of animal welfare Ben Weyts (N-VA), provides for a transition phase to allow companies to gradually dismantle their facilities. Flanders bans fur farming and force-feeding in foie gras production 13 March 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Bruce Friedrich used to be the guy who broke into fashion shows to splatter fake blood on the models wearing fur coats. This animal activist used to get in your face. Now he’s going after your palate 12 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals With the increasing middle classes in countries like China and India, global meat consumption is expected to rise. Meat consumption has detrimental effects on animal welfare, climate and human health. So why has the EU spent €71m promoting it? 12 March 2019
#Act4 Aquatics A few years ago, scientists from the University of Tennessee noticed curious behaviour in three captive male white-spotted cichlid fish. Playing, courtship and vanity: The rich emotional lives of fish 12 March 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals The limitations of animal experimentation in improving human healthcare is overwhelming, but more than 11 million animals are still used in research every year in the EU alone. New book proposes ways to move away from animal experimentation 11 March 2019 ADI
#Act4 FarmAnimals Two separate government agencies will come together to regulate the new market of lab-grown meat. Regulation framework in place to regulate cell-grown meat in the US 11 March 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Scientists have studied how fish adapt to rapid changes in the surrounding freshwater environment to understand how the marine life may respond to climate change. Scientists monitoring climate change impact on behaviour of freshwater fish 11 March 2019
For the first time in Spain, when faced with a case of multiple animal abuse, the judge considers a crime for each animal mistreated. Unprecedented sentence for animal abuse in Spain 11 March 2019 The Donkey Sanctuary