Animal rights activists
Coverage of Animal rights activists in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: 1,500 beagles rescued from research facility
Animal rights activists reached a deal to remove 1,500 beagles from a research facility in Wisconsin, resulting in the rescue of the animals. The research facility, located in Wisconsin, has been the site of the rescue operation. The deal was made to protect the welfare of the beagles.
- Mayor Bass' budget cuts $1.6 million for dog exercise program at L.A. animal shelters
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has proposed cutting $1.6 million from a contract funding a dog exercise program at L.A. animal shelters, sparking outrage among animal rights activists. The program allows shelter dogs to leave their kennels for walks and playtime, a benefit activists argue is crucial for their well-being.
- Dozens of arrests in sleepy Wisconsin countryside after animal rights activists stormed farm with VERY controversial sideline
Dozens of arrests occurred in the Wisconsin countryside after animal rights activists stormed a farm accused of engaging in a controversial sideline. The incident highlights tensions between activists and agricultural operations over ethical concerns.
- South Koreans breathe sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely
A two-year-old wolf named Neukgu escaped from O-World zoo in Daejeon, South Korea, on April 8 and was safely recaptured after a nine-day search. The incident sparked public concern and celebration, with animal rights activists fearing potential harm to the wolf during capture, referencing a 2018 puma escape at the same zoo.