Jessica Simpson has been targeted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for wearing snakeskin.

Sourcing high-quality food is a priority for many dog owners, but when you have three dogs - one a Great Dane - getting enough of it is another issue.

Animal rights protesters - and one beagle - picketed outside the venue for a speech by animal testing scientist Allen Goldenthal yesterday.

A plan to create intensive dairy farms in South Canterbury's MacKenzie country has been shelved because the consent process is too costly.

Two thrill-seeking adventure divers have put a new spin on the phrase taking a tiger by the tail.

Researchers say a decline in Ross Sea orcas may be partly due to NZ's deep-sea fishing.

More than 200 sharks, mostly hammerheads, were spotted during a 15-day helicopter surveillance off Australian beaches this summer.

The leader of Australia's Green Party is backing a campaign to free anti-whaling protester Peter Bethune.

A 5m-long great white shark approaches a cage of divers off the Coast of Mexico. See the photo gallery to find out what happened next.

Two men who allegedly shot 33 dogs on a rural property north of Auckland have each been charged with 14 animal cruelty offences.