The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. A tiny parasitic wasp has become a hero for one of the world's rarest bird, the Wilkins' bunting, by helping to protect them from extinction. The post Tiny wasp helps save rare bird from extinction appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. Athena, a family dog swept away by floodwaters during Hurricane Helene in the United States, was miraculously found alive five days later. The post Dog rescued after 5 days trapped in a tree during Hurricane Helene appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. Halloween is just around the corner, and while we prepare for spooky fun, let's not forget Halloween cat toys for our furry companions. The post Fun and healthy Halloween cat toys for your feline friend appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. A truck carrying 160 pigs overturned on a highway in France, killing 64 pigs. The driver is believed to have fallen asleep behind the wheel.  The post Truck driver falls asleep in France, crashes and kills 64 pigs appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. Swedish clothing retailer H&M has announced plans to stop using animal down and feathers in their clothes by the end of 2025. The post H&M to stop using animal down and feathers in clothes by 2025 appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary with more than 100 elephants in Thailand, has been severely affected by floods. The post Elephants and dogs stranded in Thailand floods appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. Almost fifty big cats, including tigers, lions, and a leopard, have died from bird flu at two zoos in Vietnam. The post Almost fifty zoo animals die from bird flu in Vietnam appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. A proposal to establish a sanctuary for whales in the South Atlantic Ocean was blocked on Thursday at the IWC meeting in Peru. The post Whale sanctuary proposal blocked at IWC meeting appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. The animal rescue group Animals Lebanon is facing a significant increase in abandoned animals as Israel attacks the country. Hundreds of cats, dogs, and even wildlife are being left behind as families flee the violence. “The streets are congested with people fleeing the south and east,” Kate Brooks, who started a petition, said. “Many people […] The post Animals Lebanon sees rise in abandoned cats after Israeli attacks appeared first on The Animal Reade ..read more

The Animal Reader is an independent news platform based in the Netherlands that shares daily news updates about animals and their environment. The European Union (EU) wants to lower the protection level of wolves, with most member countries supporting this change. The post EU wants to lower wolf protection status appeared first on The Animal Reader ..read more