Animals

Balakhani: A new life for the Azerbaijani historical settlement

Azerbaijan

August 01, 2024

In Balakhani, everything is arranged and decorated for tourists, who are guided through the sights of one of the first settlements in Azerbaijan where oil was discovered

In Azerbaijan, 25 IDp families await state aid

Azerbaijan

March 29, 2024

Livestock farmers living in the Jeyranbatan settlement want the government to repair their barns

Stray dogs in Azerbaijan – how to solve the problem?

Azerbaijan

March 26, 2024

Animal rights defenders claim that the government agency kills homeless animals instead of protecting them

The unsolved mystery: What's behind the mass die-off of birds in Abkhazia?

Abkhazia

March 13, 2024

Local residents found bird carcasses all along the coast, but the cause of the die-off remained undetermined

Sukhum/i monkey nursery legends

Abkhazia

November 01, 2022

The Soviet-era monkey nursery has some tall tales about its founding, but remains of importance medically: photo report

Every life matters: how people and animals save each other

Animals

February 15, 2022

Centaur is a unique animal shelter in Armenia, where once homeless and sick animals now provide therapy to those who need it

Housing problem in Armenia: who is unable to rent a home in Yerevan and why?

Armenia

January 18, 2022

Housing issue in Yerevan: if you are a young couple without children and animals, born in Armenia, do not smoke or drink, then welcome to Yerevan. If not, be prepared for trouble

A dog lost in Lankaran found in Baku two days later. Video

Animals

August 24, 2021

A miraculos story happened in Azerbaijan as two-year-old dog Pia lost in Lankaran was found on the side of the road and returned to her owner in Baku

Police brutally disperse protest against killing of stray dogs in Baku. VIDEO

Azerbaijan

July 09, 2021

Police brutally disperse protest against the killing of stray animals in front of Toplan dog care center in Baku

Why Baku cares for its feline friends

Azerbaijan

August 09, 2020

Baku cats protected by Islam and citizens’ kindness

Stray animals in Georgia: why isn’t sterilization solving the problem?

Georgia

April 19, 2020

How dogs and cats live on the streets and why, despite modern methods of controlling the population, their numbers are not getting smaller

Animal rights activists against “presidential” dog pound: police break up demonstrations in Baku

February 23, 2020

Activists protested iniquity at the Toplan Care Center for Stray Dogs, created at the initiative of the president’s daughter

Yerevan Zoo facing endless diseases, animal deaths – why?

Armenia

January 13, 2020

Problems have built up at the zoo over the years, and the recent resignation of the zoo director has only added to the uncertainty of the situation

Armenian restaurant faces public ire, boycott after owner shoots dog in public

December 02, 2019

Facebook users are demanding the restaurant owner be punished to the full extent of a new law forbidding cruelty to animals

Baku dog owner takes police to court over ‘unlawful’ fine – and wins

September 18, 2019

Oleg Amirov claims the police extorted money from him, unlawfully accusing him of not having muzzles on his two dogs

Abkhaz animal activists scramble to give street dogs a second chance

April 17, 2019

Stories of animal rights advocates trying to put an end to the tradition of shooting stray dogs in Abkhazia, and overcoming the indifference of the public

Surgeons operate on elephant at Tbilisi Zoo to remove tusk

October 31, 2018

The BBC recorded the operation on film

Azerbaijani animal rights advocates reclaim pastures for deer

August 30, 2018

The Ministry of Ecology has responded to media and social network discussions on the matter

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