Germany prides itself on its high animal welfare standards, enshrined as a national objective in its constitution since 2002. Yet animal welfare organizations fear the government is stepping back from ...

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The downward trend in the number of laboratory animals continued in 2022 in Germany. Compared to the previous year, the number of laboratory animals decreased by around seven per cent in 2022.

Germany’s new government plans this year to introduce proposals for a state system to label meat in shops produced with improved animal welfare, German agriculture minister Cem Oezdemir said on ...

About two million animals were used or killed for research purposes in 2024. That is fewer than in previous years, but still a large number. Here’s how that number could be reduced. More than 1.3 ...

While neither can claim to be king of the jungle, two “psychic” animals in German zoos are vying to be crowned the lead clairvoyant for this year’s World Cup. A battle has broken out in which a ...