From an Elephant to Human Remains and Tombstones: The Strangest Cargo Traveling on Highways Without You Noticing

f you’ve ever driven behind a semi-truck on a long stretch of highway, you’ve probably wondered what’s inside. Most of us assume it’s groceries, appliances, or construction materials. But America’s roads are full of surprises—and some of the cargo is far more bizarre, valuable, or downright surreal than you’d expect. From live bees and priceless […]
Deficiencies in global animal transportation regulations

The study marks the first comprehensive assessment of the adequacy of these regulations. An interdisciplinary study published in the Royal Society Open Science reveals inadequacies in the regulations of five countries regarding animal transportation. Scientists specializing in animal welfare and a law professor examined animal transportation regulations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the EU (including […]