Someone tried sneaking dozens of live beetles through Los Angeles International Airport inside packages of snacks.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials intercepted dozens of live beetles concealed in Japanese snack packages at the ...

Japan Post will not deliver live reptiles starting from April on animal welfare grounds, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday. Customers had raised concerns and animal rights activists had criticised ...

a crane almost invariably appears -- cranes being trained by the Japanese to play the part of carrier pigeons. Of course, a far more bulky correspondence can be intrusted to them, and one of the ...

The number of dogs and cats euthanized in Japan has dropped to less than one-tenth of that about a decade ago thanks to ...

"When an aquarium in Japan closed to the public for restorations, the aquarium's beloved sunfish grew lonely without visitors and lost its appetite — until aquarium staff pasted cutouts with photos of ...

Bill C-355, which would ban the export of Canadian horses to Japan for slaughter, has already passed the House of Commons but animal rights advocates say it has been delayed in the Senate for the ...