* Egypt begins slaughtering pig herds despite U.N. criticism * Egypt will offer meat of killed pigs for human consumption * Army to be enlisted to help with mass slaughter (Adds villagers hiding pigs, ...

The Animal Welfare Institute, Compassion in World Farming, the Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund, Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, and World Animal ...

What started as a simple request for help has turned into a cultural moment that highlights people's longing for warm connections. On Monday afternoon, the quiet riverside of Qingfu village in the ...

Welfare outcomes varied. Pigs stunned with CO2 had greater aversion, but faster loss of posture. The final reports from the ...

Czech writer-director Adam Martinec has taken on a near-sacred Bohemian ritual in his Karlovy Vary Film Festival Official Competition world premiere “Our Lovely Pig Slaughter.” The annual rendering of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Bulls and bears make money, pigs get slaughtered, says the old market maxim, referring to the fate of investors who take on too much risk. It’s the porcine element that we will ...

In some communities in Uganda, women aren’t supposed to work with pigs. This stems from restrictive social and gender norms, ...