Investigation claims to have found 2,000 videos in which animals were harmed for entertainment or suffered pain and death
YouTube has pledged to look into allegations that it has been carrying thousands of videos of animal abuse.
Animal welfare charity Lady Freethinker has handed the platform the results of a three-month investigation which it claims identified 2,053 videos in which animals were deliberately harmed for entertainment or were shown to be under severe psychological distress, physical pain or dead.