Local MP, and long-standing animal rights campaigner, Alex Mayer, has met with Chris Packham to back the campaign to outlaw ...

The UK’s recent introduction of the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill signals troubling momentum toward restrictive trophy hunting ...

Like big, tall trees in old-growth forests, older animals are irreplaceable. Pulling them out leaves the ecosystem less ...

Elephants, antelopes, lions. Rich people kill animals threatened with extinction, then hang them on their walls as trophies. On the face of it, trophy hunting seems morally reprehensible.

Human activity is responsible for the decline of old animals in the wild on land and at sea, exacerbating the impacts of ...

A new study on aging in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth's oldest and wisest creatures must be protected ...

A new study on ageing in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth's oldest and wises creatures must be protected ...

The main reasons for the decline are poaching, trophy hunting, and habitat loss, with agricultural expansion being a ...

In humans and other animals, ageing is generally associated with a decline in biological function. But scientists are now discovering older animals ...

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Voters can choose to vote “yes” to end the trophy hunting of mountain lions for ... pay big money to go to Africa and cut the tusks off elephants, or heads off lions,” she told the crowd.

Trophy hunting provides critical revenue for African ... In response, the country has taken to culling a small, sustainable number of elephants to provide food for starving communities.