Hens will be free to run around barnyards, lions and tigers will vanish from circus acts, and Dobermans will sport what nature intended — floppy ears and longer tails — under a tough animal rights law ...

VIENNA, Austria – Hens will be free to run around barnyards, lions and tigers will vanish from circus acts, and Dobermans will sport what nature intended – floppy ears and longer tails – under a tough ...

VIENNA, Austria -- Austrian lawmakers on Thursday approved one of Europe's toughest animal rights laws, a measure that forces farmers to uncage chickens and bars pet owners from clipping their dogs' ...

VIENNA (AP) — For weeks, sightings of a rare immigrant have been keeping a corner of Austria on its toes. A moose that has come to be known as Emil appeared nearly three weeks ago in Lower Austria, a ...

Animal welfare association Tierschutz Austria criticised the "lack of transparency" of "Operation Emil", stressing the need for "uniform hunting regulations" to fill the gaps in wildlife protection.

BERLIN, Germany — Austrian authorities say they have stopped a man at Vienna airport as he tried to smuggle 74 protected chameleons from Africa into the country. They said in a statement a 56-year-old ...

A rare visitor is causing a stir in Lower Austria: a moose known as "Emil" has been roaming the region for weeks, drawing crowds and online fans. Believed to have wandered in from Poland, the ...

The animal's journey has attracted thousands of fans online, generated global headlines and spurred debate about whether he is an elk or a moose. View on euronews ...

A new big offensive has been started against the Jewish practice of slaughtering by the Austrian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A number of mass meetings have been held, and others ...