Washington, DC—Ahead of World Kangaroo Day on Oct. 24, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has been collaborating with Australian filmmakers to help bring international attention to the relentless and ...

Kristen McLennan warmly greets her chickens first thing. “Good morning girls,” she says. Then, picking one up: “Hey, little one. You laying me any eggs today?” Her family farm in Kangaroo Valley, ...

Documentarians Kate McIntyre Clere and Mick McIntyre take fellow Australians to task for their treatment of kangaroos, the free-roaming indigenous animals that elicit loathing as much as wonderment.

When night falls in the Australian Outback, the hunt begins. The prey: kangaroos roaming – hopping – in the wild. Rifle shots ring out, killing them by the millions, including hundreds of thousands of ...

Viral Australian Olympian Rachael Gunn, better known as breakdancing sensation Raygun, has released a new documentary about her meteoric rise to global fame — and the reviews have been a mixed bag.

Since 2010, an estimated 1.1 to 1.7 million kangaroos have been killed annually in what is considered the largest slaughter of terrestrial mammals in the world. (See AWI Quarterly, spring 2024.) ...