Profiles in Catholicism
Jun 28, 20188 min
Updated: May 5
Medical Journal Articles
Drug-Resistant E coli in Pet Dogs Could Pose Risk to People
by Samantha Anderer JAMA March 13, 2024
General Articles/ Commentaries
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
by Christina Larson The Associated Press
Gorilla Tells Little Boy at the Zoo to Stop Watching Him in the Most Hilarious Way
by Genny Glassman Yahoo
Animal cruelty officer-turned-animal chaplain Matty Giuliano loves ferrets and St. Francis
by Kathryn Post Religion News Service
These religious sisters offer children opportunities for animal therapy
by Katie Yoder Our Sunday Visitor
It was really special': Orangutan learns to breastfeed by observing human mom in Virginia
by Emilee Coblentz USA TODAY
Whales That Go Through Menopause Live Longer and May Help Care for Grandchildren
by Will Sullivan The Smithsonian Magazine
'God help her': Dramatic video shows zookeepers escape silverback gorilla in Fort Worth
by Anthony Robledo USA TODAY
Dog meat production and sales will soon become illegal in South Korea
by Hyung Jin Kim The Associated Press
Ancient Egyptians Kept Baboons in Captivity and Mummified Their Remains
by Julia Binswanger Smithsonian Magazine
Back from the brink: sand-swimming golden mole, feared extinct, rediscovered after 86 years
by Phoebe Weston The Guardian
'Zombie Deer Disease' Documented in Yellowstone for the First Time
by Margaret Osborne Smithsonian Magazine
Hundreds of Dogs Across the U.S. Are Falling Ill With Unknown Respiratory Illness
by Will Sullivan Smithsonian Magazine
Covid strain that killed 8,000 cats found in UK. Here are the symptoms and warning signs to look out for
by Holly Eva The Independent UK
South African reflection: Structural sin and slaughter of sentient animals
by Daniel PretoriusI Independent Catholic News
High Blood Pressure Is a ‘Silent Killer’ That Affects One in Three People, WHO Say
by Margaret Osborne Smithsonian Magazine
New Research Reveals How the Nazis Targeted Transgender People
by Laurie Marhoefer The Conversation/Smithsonian Magazine
Why the National Zoo Is Saying Goodbye to Its Giant Pandas
by Meilan Solly Smithsonian Magazine
American XL bully dogs to be banned in UK following spate of ‘horror’ attacks, says Rishi Sunak
by Kate Devlin The Independent
Pope: Eucharistic adoration urges you to care for the poor
by Christopher Well s Vatican News
Save the Children: Over half a million Rohingya children lack food assistance
by Edoardo Giribaldi Vatican News
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Luis Rubiales for 90 days after World Cup final kiss
by Graham and Joseph Wilson The Associated Press
The Dog Who Served on Both Sides of the American Revolution
by Julie Flavell Smithsonian Magazine
Florida Boy Dies From Family Dog’s Attack
by InterNewsGroup
Cambodia crocodile farmer killed after falling into enclosure
by BBC News
The Scientists and the Bats Funders thought watching bats wasn’t important. Then she helped solve the mystery of a deadly virus
by Caroline Chen ProPublica
Swamp rats with bright orange teeth are terrorising wetlands across the US
by Josh Marcus The Independent
Police detain several people seeking to carry out animal sacrifice at Temple Mount
by The Times of Israel
Blessing of the hounds opens doggy-door to parish hospitality
by CathNews
Mountain lion attacks couple relaxing in hot tub on vacation in Colorado
by Samantha Kubota Today
Colombia plans to send 70 ‘cocaine hippos’ to India and Mexico, governor says Kathleen Magramo
by Ángela Reyes Haczek and Kathleen Magramo CNN
Campaigners urge Pope to reaffirm principles of Laudato Si' regarding circuses
by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Urgent call for law to protect Asian elephants - while there's still time
by Duncan MacNair Independent Catholic News
How to Save Yellowstone’s Wolves
by Ryan Devereaux The Intercept
The mission to save the biggest frog on earth
by Helen Briggs BBC News
Girl, 4, dies after being mauled by dog in garden
by Andy Gregory Independent.UK
Florida manatee deaths drop but starvation still a concern
by Curt Anderson Yahoo
Climate change is leaving African elephants desperate for water
by Rachael Gross and Rob Heinsohn The Conversation
Woman Mauled to Death by 2 Pit Bulls in Savage Attack, Owner Arrested
by Anders Anglesey Newsweek
Parasites Make Grey Wolves More Likely to Become Pack Leaders
by Will Sullivan Smithsonian Magazine
Raccoon Was Once a Thanksgiving Feast Fit for a President
by Jason Daley Smithsonian Magazine
Watch These Rats ‘Dance’ to the Rhythms of Mozart, Lady Gaga and Queen
by Jacquelyne Germain S Smithsonian Magazine
The Fight to Stop Republicans From Killing Wolves and Grizzlies
by Ryan Devereaux The Intercept
Bird flu kills close to a record number of poultry in the U.S.
by Tom Polansek Reuters
How the Bears at Alaska's Katmai National Park Became Celebrities
by Erin Donaghue Smithsonian Magazine
Three Baby Chimpanzees Kidnapped and Held for Ransom
by Margaret Osborne Smithsonian Magazine
Hero Mom Fights Tiger With Bare Hands to Save 15-Month-Old Son
by Ferozan Mast BestLife
Alligator Found Guarding Dead Body in Gated Community
by Emma Meyer Newsweek
A dog was found 500 feet underground months after it vanished into a Missouri cave
by Zoe Sottile CNN
What is the moral status of animals?
by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ The Jesuit Post
Wolf Kills 9-Year-Old Boy and Critically Injures His Friend
by William McGee Zenger News/Newsweek
Pack of Dogs Mauls Man to Death on the Sidewalk After Escaping Home: Police
by Andres Anglessy Newsweek
Man Strangled by 18ft Pet Boa Constrictor Dies After Police Shot Snake Dead
by Eobyn White Newsweek
Man Eaten by Lions While Walking Home With Family
by Robyn White Newsweek
Bears Eat Wealthy Couple and Pilot After Helicopter Crash in Wilderness
by Robyn White Newsweek
Pack of dogs attack and kill 71-year-old man walking to the store, Texas sheriff says BY KAITLYN ALANIS
by Kaitlyn Alanis Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Alligators Kill Woman After She Falls Into Florida Pond: Deputies
by Xander Lander Newsweek
Rainforest Chimpanzees Seen Digging Wells for the First Time
by Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Cat who eluded capture for weeks at Boston airport finally found
by Coral Murphy Marcos The Guardian
71-year-old woman gored by bison at Yellowstone, marking 3rd attack this year
by Teddy Grant ABC News
386 dogs rescued from truck heading to China dog meat festival
by Vincent Ni The Guardian
Bear seeks revenge by killing hunter who shot him before succumbing to wounds
by Sabrina Johnson Metro News
Sign: Justice for Dog and Donkey Shot with Arrows
by Joe Taglieri lady freethinker
Why Are Dogs So Friendly? Science Finally Has an Answer
by Carrie Arnold National Geographic
Meet the Researchers Working to Save Wood Turtles
by Stephen Taglie Smithsonian Magazine
Utah hunting guide for Donald Trump Jr. accused of illegally luring bear
by KUTV
Dogs are 92% successful at detecting if you have COVID - study
by Gadi Zaig The Jerusalem Post
Florida man laughed about burying poodle alive, police say
by Athina Morris CBS 42
Wild Boars Are Ransacking Rome
by Sarah Kuta The Smithsonian Magazine
Crocodiles Used To Guard Thailand House
by Sky News
Veterinarian Charged With Abusing Pets: 'We Are Absolutely Sickened'
by Thomas Kika Newsweek’
New Vaccine Could Save Rabbits From Deadly Hemorrhagic Disease
by Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Vegan diets are healthier and safer for dogs, study suggests
by Damian Carrington The Guardian
Bone Appétit: The Short and Happy History of Cookbooks for Dogs
by Alex Beggs TASTE
Lessons from a Canine Spiritual Master
by Brett Helbling, SJ The Jesuit Post
Ecuador’s High Court Rules Wild Animals Have Legal Rights
by Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Young Chimp Throws Rocks at Tourists at Zoo, Gets Hit With Stick by Elder
by Hannah Osborne Newsweek
Watch Elephant Mom Thank Rescuers After Saving Her Trapped Baby From Well
by Robyn White Newsweek
Ancient Ten-Armed Octopus Relative Named for Joe Biden
by Corryn Wetzel Smithsonian Magazine
Dogs May Mourn the Loss of Other Household Pets
by Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine
Peace And Animals: Finding Harmony In The World
by Henry Karlson Patheos
Gray Wolves Relisted Under Endangered Species Act
by The Natural Resources Defense Council
Campaign launched to end bullfighting in Catholic countries
by Independent Catholic News
On the Souls of Animals, Part One
by David Schloss Patheos
Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after hamsters get COVID-19
by Zen Soo The Associated Press
3 Snow Leopards Die from COVID Complications at Nebraska Zoo: 'Truly Heartbreaking'
by Abigail Adams People/Microsoft News
Goat rams Istanbul subway window after seeing its own reflection
by Reuters/Microsoft News
How dolphins use tools, teamwork, and trickery to get their dinner
by Jason Bitte National Geographic Microsoft News
Snow Leopard Dies at U.S. Zoo After Exhibiting Signs of Covid-19
by Vincent Del Giudice Boomberg
Manatee deaths rise in Florida as pollutants kill seagrass
by Brendan Farrington The Associated Press/Microsoft News
Teens Allegedly Killed 14 Kangaroos, Leaving One Joey Survivor Named 'Hope'
by Catherine Ferr Newsweek/Microsoft News
The owner of three escaped zebras in Maryland has been charged with animal cruelty
by Becky Sullivan NPR
A Rocky Mountain goat fought and killed a grizzly bear by stabbing its neck with its razor sharp horns, researchers say
by Sophia Ankel Insider/Microsoft News
Federally Protected Black Vultures May Be ‘Eating Cows Alive’ in the Midwest
by Smithsonian Magazine
US tribes demand emergency protection for wolves
by Todd Richmond The Assoicated Press/Microsoft News
Cow stuck in tree after Hurricane Ida rescued by workers in Louisiana bayou
by Sabrina LeBoeuf Monroe News-Star/Microsoft News
Thirteen gorillas test positive for Covid at Atlanta zoo
by Richard Luscombe The Guardian/Microsoft News
Bullfighting festival axed after bulls named ‘Feminist’ and ‘Nigerian’ slain
by Ashifa Kassam The Guardian
Police rescue 89 pitbulls and arrest ten Long Island men in one of largest dog fighting ring busts in NY history
by Chris Jewers Daily Mail
More than 30 pelicans mutilated on Southern California coast
by The Associated Press
If cats can go to heaven, can they go to purgatory, too?
by Maxine Kollasch Global Sisters Report
Plague of ravenous, destructive mice tormenting Australians
by Rod McGuirk The Associated Press
Brazil: New species of owl named after murdered missionary
by Independent Catholics News
God’s plan for animals is a hot topic in theology that we can all understand
by Charles C. Camosy Religion News Service
The Peaceful Animal Rights Revolution. .Technology and consumer demand are powerful tools to eliminate the sickening horrors of factory farms
by Zaid Jilani The Forward
Scottish priest investigated after threatening to poison dogs
by Charles Collins Crux
How Cher Helped Rescue the World’s Loneliest Elephant
by Rachel Nuwer Smithsonian Magazine
Cyprus activists: Hunters’ lead pellets threaten flamingos
by Marcos Andronicou and Menalaos Hadjicostis The Associated Press
Fear and love surround Escobar’s hippos thriving in Colombia
by Regina Garcia Cabo and Fernando Vergara The Associated Press
Gorillas test positive for coronavirus at San Diego park
by Julie Watson The Associated Press
Chewy sends pet paintings to keep customers from straying
by Jospeh Pisani Associated Press
Blaming Chicago’s Violence On Bail Reform Is Wrong, A New Study Finds
by Patrick Smith WBEZ
Bishop says cockfighting erodes ‘societal moral fiber’ of the Philippines
by Crux Staff Crux
Catholic appeal for the world's elephants
by Chris Fegan Independent Catholic News
The fate of women’s rights in Afghanistan
by John R. Allen and Vanda Felbab-Brown Brookings
Can conservation measures save sea turtles from climate change?
by Gail DeGeorge EarthBeat
Animal Exploitation And Consequentialism
by Henry Karlson Patheos
What happens when shelter dogs listen to classical music
by Cerith Gardiner Aleteia
Canine PTSD
by Nicholas Dodman Psychology Today
Earth hurtles toward extinction crisis — 1 million species at risk
by Axios
UK-based group promotes a Catholic take on animal rights
by Charles C. Camosy Crux
It’s Done: Trump Signs HJR 69 into Law Allowing Slaughter of Alaskan Bear Cubs, Wolf Pups by EnviroNews Alaska
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