New York plans to gradually phase out the horse-drawn carriages in Central Park by 2028, as safety concerns and the welfare of the animals have increasingly come to the forefront of the debate. #Pferdekutschen #CentralPark #Tierschutz (translated)

New York plans to gradually phase out the horse-drawn carriages in Central Park by 2028, as safety concerns and the welfare of the animals have increasingly come to the forefront of the debate. #Pferdekutschen #CentralPark #Tierschutz (translated)

The Neoliberal Action wrote that French shop owners are helplessly exposed to attacks and have to watch as people destroy their livelihood. It used a dehumanizing term for the perpetrators. In the USA, a shop owner can defend himself with a loaded weapon behind the door, claimed the group. In Europe, this is not possible; the state cannot protect people and has also taken away their ability and right to self-defense. It cited Pablo Balla on Instagram as the source of the video. #Freiheit #Sicherheit #Gesellschaft (translated)
Ukrainian investigators are collecting evidence of ecocide in the Ukraine war, including the destruction of nature and animals, as well as attacks on nuclear facilities, to potentially charge Russian soldiers with war crimes. #Ökozid #Umweltschutz #Kriegsverbrechen (translated)

Viechertante wrote that the colleagues from Wildbrücke had summarized the situation well. Dormice belong to the more affordable wildlife in raising, but without support, no assistance can be provided. Viechertante thanked the supporters and explained that every euro helps the animals. https://t.co/5m74wLbR6x #Wildtiere #Naturschutz #Tierschutz (translated)
Regina Laska wrote that Trump demanded Ukraine stop attacks on Russian refineries because "we need this diesel." She contrasted this with the needs of Ukrainians for physical integrity, the protection of people, animals, and the environment, as well as peace. Trump himself identified what Ukraine was lacking, but then quoted a woman blaming Zelensky. Laska asked who had invaded the country and bombed its cities. Furthermore, she wrote that Alice Weidel demanded proof of Zelensky's willingness for peace, while Trump wanted Russian diesel to continue flowing. Finally, she asked when Putin himself should take action. #Ukraine #Frieden #Krieg (translated)
A video of rats in Barbara-Prammer-Park was released in Vienna, and the city offers ways to report the animals via an app or directly to the health service, while experts say there may already be more rats than people living in Vienna. #Rattenplage #Wien #Stadtleben (translated)

Anna Rebella wrote that she has been repeatedly asked why animals often left her shortly after arriving or did not stay long. She primarily takes in older, sick, and otherwise undesirable animals from animal protection. Young and healthy animals are usually placed through the … . #Tierschutz #TiereInNot #Tierrettung (translated)
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to abolish the horse-drawn carriages that have been popular in Central Park for 150 years in order to protect the rights of drivers, operators, and animals, while animal rights activists are pushing for better treatment of the animals and the carriage industry is criticized due to accidents and overwork. #Pferdekutschen #CentralPark #Tierschutz (translated)

The animal welfare budget is heavily limited and offers little room for effective measures to protect animals. (translated)
At Cologne/Bonn Airport, over 90 snakes and lizards were discovered in a suitcase smuggled by a Mexican firefighter, with several animals not surviving. #Tierschutz #Schmuggel #Reptilien (translated)

In a zoo in northern England, a man was killed by a tiger after he climbed into the animal's enclosure, having previously taken a photo with the tiger. #YorkshireWildlifePark #Tigerangriff #ZooUnfall (translated)

In a tragic incident, a zoo was evacuated after a man jumped into the tiger enclosure and was killed by one of the animals. (translated)
Today, approximately 180,000 Aldabra giant tortoises live on Aldabra Atoll, which were once nearly extinct, demonstrating the success of long-term conservation efforts, while challenges such as climate change and introduced species continue to pose a threat to these animals. #Riesenschildkröten #Naturschutz #Aldabra (translated)
The Bank of England has announced that in the future, British banknotes will feature animals such as bumblebees, barn owls, hedgehogs, and puffins instead of historical figures like Winston Churchill, which has met sharp criticism in parts of politics. #BankofEngland #britischGeldscheine #TierestattMenschen (translated)
A research project in a zoo in Sydney, Australia, is investigating how underwater noise from ships and construction affects the hearing ability and behavior of sea lions and seals by training these animals to perform hearing tests. #Unterwasserlärm #Seelöwen #Meeressäuger (translated)

NIUS reported that around 2,000 files containing child pornography and sexual acts with animals were found with Maja S. The recordings allegedly showed extreme violence against children, according to investigators. NIUS also wrote that Maja S. was assigned male at birth and was previously called Heiko. Gunnar Schupelius commented on the case. https://t.co/QAj3PnWuHo #Kinderschutz #Recht #Kriminalität (translated)
Thomas Spaas wrote that Europe, in his opinion, was threatened with demise, not the United States, and he expressed a derogatory jab at De Standaard. He stated that the American economy was doing well, despite changing presidents. As examples of the problems in Europe, he mentioned a French government that, according to him, spent more than 57% of GDP and could not control street protests, record-high unemployment in Germany, and political chaos in Spain. He also warned of increasingly undemocratic measures, including restrictions on free speech online. According to Spaas, it was five minutes to twelve for Europe. #Europa #Politiek #Vrijheid (translated)
LilitThyra wrote that a man kicked two Chihuahuas to death in Saxony and injured their owner. She explained that if someone were to attack her animals, she would respond with a severe reaction. https://t.co/Jp9WwolmXe #Tierschutz #Tierrecht #Sachsen (translated)
The animal welfare organization Four Paws is calling for a more conscious approach to farm animals on the occasion of World Animal Day and criticizes the rising meat consumption as well as the inadequate living conditions, while the intelligence of the animals is often ignored. #Tierschutz #Fleischkonsum #Nutztiere (translated)

„Viele Betriebe müssen Futter zukaufen, um ihre Tiere versorgen zu können“„Viele Betriebe müssen Futter zukaufen, um ihre Tiere versorgen zu können“, sagte Tirols Landwirtschaftskammerpräsident Josef Hechenberger (ÖVP) in Innsbruck. #Tirol #Dürre #Landwirtschaft