Latest Fact-checks in Animals Instagram posts stated on May 15, 2021 in an Instagram post: "COVID-19 Jab: They skipped all animal trials because all animals were dying and went directly to people." Viral image stated on March 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Bull sharks were released in an Arkansas river. Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.” Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “These ‘peaceful’ protesters burned these horses to death.” Viral image stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Zoo animals were released during protests in Chicago. South West News Service stated on April 24, 2020 in a news story: Black cats in Vietnam are being killed and consumed as a COVID-19 cure. Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: The existence of a canine coronavirus vaccine casts doubt on statements that there isn’t one for humans. Viral image stated on February 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows an elephant carrying a lion cub to a pool of water so it wouldn’t die. Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs. Bloggers stated on April 1, 2016 in a post on Facebook: An Alton, Ill., man caught a 736-pound Giant Mekong catfish in the Mississippi River. YouTube videos stated on January 25, 2020 in a YouTube post: Says a video shows a fox allowing itself “to feed koala babies in Australia.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean Tom Tiffany stated on December 12, 2019 in a debate: Says federal regulation of the wolf population has led to attacks on livestock, driving down production, leading to dairy farms going out of business. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. Viral image stated on November 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a pack of wolves walking in a single line in the snow being led by the sick. Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a driver and passengers wearing moose heads in a truck with a man strapped to the roof that caused 16 accidents on I-35. Viral image stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: Red Bull contains bull sperm. Viral image stated on June 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a dog who has slept by his master’s grave every night for seven years. Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: "A duck’s quack doesn’t echo and nobody can figure out why." Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets. Viral image stated on May 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a deer became "riddled with tumors from eating plants sprayed with Monsanto’s Roundup." Joe Cunningham stated on March 7, 2019 in a U.S. House hearing: "Seismic airgun blasting (used for energy exploration) is ... 16,000 times louder than" a conventional airhorn. Jim Justice stated on November 5, 2018 in a tweet: "Hunters contribute more than $500 million" to West Virginia. Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim."
Instagram posts stated on May 15, 2021 in an Instagram post: "COVID-19 Jab: They skipped all animal trials because all animals were dying and went directly to people." Viral image stated on March 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Bull sharks were released in an Arkansas river. Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.” Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “These ‘peaceful’ protesters burned these horses to death.” Viral image stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Zoo animals were released during protests in Chicago. South West News Service stated on April 24, 2020 in a news story: Black cats in Vietnam are being killed and consumed as a COVID-19 cure. Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: The existence of a canine coronavirus vaccine casts doubt on statements that there isn’t one for humans. Viral image stated on February 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows an elephant carrying a lion cub to a pool of water so it wouldn’t die. Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs. Bloggers stated on April 1, 2016 in a post on Facebook: An Alton, Ill., man caught a 736-pound Giant Mekong catfish in the Mississippi River. YouTube videos stated on January 25, 2020 in a YouTube post: Says a video shows a fox allowing itself “to feed koala babies in Australia.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean Tom Tiffany stated on December 12, 2019 in a debate: Says federal regulation of the wolf population has led to attacks on livestock, driving down production, leading to dairy farms going out of business. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires. Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires. Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. Viral image stated on November 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a pack of wolves walking in a single line in the snow being led by the sick. Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a driver and passengers wearing moose heads in a truck with a man strapped to the roof that caused 16 accidents on I-35. Viral image stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post: Red Bull contains bull sperm. Viral image stated on June 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a dog who has slept by his master’s grave every night for seven years. Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: "A duck’s quack doesn’t echo and nobody can figure out why." Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets. Viral image stated on May 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a deer became "riddled with tumors from eating plants sprayed with Monsanto’s Roundup." Joe Cunningham stated on March 7, 2019 in a U.S. House hearing: "Seismic airgun blasting (used for energy exploration) is ... 16,000 times louder than" a conventional airhorn. Jim Justice stated on November 5, 2018 in a tweet: "Hunters contribute more than $500 million" to West Virginia. Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim."
Instagram posts stated on May 15, 2021 in an Instagram post: "COVID-19 Jab: They skipped all animal trials because all animals were dying and went directly to people."
Viral image stated on March 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Bull sharks were released in an Arkansas river.
Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.”
Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “These ‘peaceful’ protesters burned these horses to death.”
Viral image stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Zoo animals were released during protests in Chicago.
South West News Service stated on April 24, 2020 in a news story: Black cats in Vietnam are being killed and consumed as a COVID-19 cure.
Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: The existence of a canine coronavirus vaccine casts doubt on statements that there isn’t one for humans.
Viral image stated on February 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows an elephant carrying a lion cub to a pool of water so it wouldn’t die.
Facebook posts stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs.
Bloggers stated on April 1, 2016 in a post on Facebook: An Alton, Ill., man caught a 736-pound Giant Mekong catfish in the Mississippi River.
YouTube videos stated on January 25, 2020 in a YouTube post: Says a video shows a fox allowing itself “to feed koala babies in Australia.”
Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a 392-year-old shark was discovered in the Arctic Ocean
Tom Tiffany stated on December 12, 2019 in a debate: Says federal regulation of the wolf population has led to attacks on livestock, driving down production, leading to dairy farms going out of business.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo that shows a group of dead, scorched sheep is from Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a horse being pulled through a scorched ranch is from the Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a burned cat is from the Australia wildfires.
Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: A collection of photos shows animals caught in the Australia wildfires.
Viral image stated on January 4, 2020 in a post on Facebook: An image shows animals burning in the Australia wildfires
Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat.
Viral image stated on November 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a pack of wolves walking in a single line in the snow being led by the sick.
Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a driver and passengers wearing moose heads in a truck with a man strapped to the roof that caused 16 accidents on I-35.
Viral image stated on June 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a dog who has slept by his master’s grave every night for seven years.
Viral image stated on August 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: "A duck’s quack doesn’t echo and nobody can figure out why."
Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets.
Viral image stated on May 8, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a deer became "riddled with tumors from eating plants sprayed with Monsanto’s Roundup."
Joe Cunningham stated on March 7, 2019 in a U.S. House hearing: "Seismic airgun blasting (used for energy exploration) is ... 16,000 times louder than" a conventional airhorn.
Jim Justice stated on November 5, 2018 in a tweet: "Hunters contribute more than $500 million" to West Virginia.
Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim."