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  • Animal-rights groups have savaged Liam Neeson's hit film "The Grey" for its portrayal of wolves as remorseless man-eaters.

    Biting Back at Hollywood's Animal Lies Joe Queenan 2012

  • Animal-rights activists have started to condemn the trend because the roosters are killed for their tail feathers.

    People flock to fishy, feathery hair trend 2011

  • Patrick Lin/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Animal-rights activists protesting the sale of products made from exotic-animal skins in outside a Hermès shop in Taipei Thursday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • Animal-rights groups say the animals are now being abandoned at a growing pace by Greek owners who can't afford them.

    Hee Haw! Donkeys Get Last Laugh As One Greek Tragedy Ends Happily Sara Schaefer Muñoz 2011

  • Chef Ludo Lefebvre has had quite enough of vegan protestors coming between him or other liver-loving carnivores and his favored boyhood delicacy, the ever-controversial foie gras. “I want people to have the freedom to eat what they want,” he declares. “Animal-rights people would turn everyone into a vegan if they could.

    Food52: Food Court: Kids Tackle Obesity, Foie Goes Cali, On the Menu at OWS Food52 2011

  • Animal-rights activists say that as Thailand has grown wealthier and trade links with its neighbors have multiplied, tolerance for the dog trade has eroded, thanks in part to the growing numbers of Bangkok residents who now have pets.

    Mercy in a Man-Eat-Dog World James Hookway 2011

  • Animal-rights activists want them retired to a grassy sanctuary.

    Chimps: Life in the Lab The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Animal-rights activists want them retired to a grassy sanctuary.

    Chimps: Life in the Lab The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Animal-rights activists have targeted Huntingdon and some of its investors with arson and vandalism.

    SEC Lets Some Investors Keep Quiet Scott Thurm 2011

  • Animal-rights activists oppose the plan, which they contend would strip the wild stallions of their fighting spirit and change herd dynamics.

    Mustang Plan Riles the West Stephanie Simon 2012

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