Fowl play:Who’s poisoning brush turkeys on Sydney’s lower north shore?

Fowl play:Who’s poisoning brush turkeys on Sydney’s lower north shore?

A Mosman resident found brush turkeys “convulsing” outside her home and firefighters discovered suspected pellet bait scattered across nearby Allan Border Oval.

  • bySarah Keoghan andOlivia Ireland

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Government MP says end date to live exports must be fast-tracked

Government MP says end date to live exports must be fast-tracked

Tens of thousands of Australians have signed a petition calling on parliamentarians to set a date for the end of the live export of sheep.

  • byLatika Bourke
Vegan protester Tash Peterson charged over Fyre restaurant protest

Vegan protester Tash Peterson charged over Fyre restaurant protest

The 29-year-old refused to leave John Mountain’s Connolly restaurant in Perth on June 30,the first of two disruption-style protests she held at the venue.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Animal rights protesters storm Perth restaurant after chef bans vegans

Animal rights protesters storm Perth restaurant after chef bans vegans

Notorious protester Natasha Peterson was filmed on Friday night entering Fyre in Connolly and shouting at diners and UK celebrity chef owner John Mountain.

  • bySarah Smith
A $36m animal shelter is giving would-be pet owners the concierge treatment

A $36m animal shelter is giving would-be pet owners the concierge treatment

It resembles an airy community centre,or a modern public library,but the people who visit BARC in Sydney’s west are not there to borrow a book. They want to adopt a pet.

  • byJulie Power
Fifty years since I wrote ‘Animal Liberation’,here’s what has changed

Fifty years since I wrote ‘Animal Liberation’,here’s what has changed

In interviews I gave while touring the US and UK to publicise an updated version of the book,the most frequent question was:have we made progress in our treatment of animals since 1975?

  • byPeter Singer
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‘It’s not about killing’:Duck hunters say they’re unfairly targeted
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‘It’s not about killing’:Duck hunters say they’re unfairly targeted

Victoria has historically been reluctant to outlaw duck hunting. But now the hunters are facing one of their greatest challenges ever.

  • byJewel Topsfield
Tonight,Barry Jane will cook ducks he shot. It could be his last supper of this kind

Tonight,Barry Jane will cook ducks he shot. It could be his last supper of this kind

The 76-year-old has enjoyed duck hunting since he was 16. But he understands a parliamentary inquiry into the future of recreational native bird hunting could end duck shooting in Victoria.

  • byMiki Perkins
From the Archives,1993:The bandicoot leaps back from the brink

From the Archives,1993:The bandicoot leaps back from the brink

In 1993,science and a year of record rains led to Victoria’s rarest mammal,the eastern barred bandicoot,making a dramatic leap back from the brink of extinction.

  • byGraeme O'Neill
How Racing NSW took the whip to Victoria and Qld in boardroom power play
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How Racing NSW took the whip to Victoria and Qld in boardroom power play

A dispute over how many times jockeys can hit their horses shows the depth of dysfunction at the top of Australian racing.

  • byChip Le Grand
Dogs of war:Neighbours battle for greyhound millions

Dogs of war:Neighbours battle for greyhound millions

Inner Sydney might have turned its back on greyhound racing,but it’s a different story out west.

  • byCatherine Naylor