This rooster was one of more than 300 seized when the Washington State Gambling Commission busted a cockfighting ring near Port Orchard. Washington State Gambling Commission Courtesy Unfortunately, it ...

As the long-time Democratic leader of the Senate Agriculture Committee, U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing, has been deeply involved in upgrading federal animal welfare laws during her career.

The Humane Society of the United States applauded the U.S. Senate for approving S. 1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, by a voice vote. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Sens.

How do animals decide when to fight and when to walk, fly, slither, or swim away? Most research on animal conflict has focused on the short-term costs of single interactions, but a pair of behavioral ...