ANIMALS

In this episode of SIDE HUSTLES, an animal-adoring farmer grapples with critics who think she’s a death-obsessed weirdo and tends to her animals, alive and dead.

Some animals do indeed need a little human presence to survive, such as the sunflower bee, which relies on conservation efforts to protect their habitat.

Taji discusses trending topics with animal mediums.

VICE News goes and finds out what that looks like.

Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) is an animal liberation group that is notorious for its large-scale actions which sometimes involve illegal tactics such as civil disobedience and trespassing.

Four freshwater crocodiles and one saltwater crocodile live in Vicki Lowing’s suburban backyard.

Broadly meets Instagram star, Bikke the Chip.

What do you see when you imagine a taxidermist? You probably envision an older man or a scientist, but taxidermy is actually making a come back among young millennials who are interested in the DIY aspect of the craft.

In The Little Hours, an indie comedy released this month, foul-mouthed, nymphomaniac nuns run wild in a modern-day take on medieval times.

VICE investigates the flourishing trade in animal trafficking and how it impacts the depleting wildcat populations of Central and East Africa.

Wild boars are getting kicked out of deserted Japanese towns

Tonight's shoutouts are dedicated to dogs and the people that love them maybe a little too much.