In recent years, major news outlets have started taking note of the animal movement, and including coverage of animal rights, welfare, and conservation issues on a daily basis. Check out our curated selection of top stories from around the world, updated every day.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoNagaur: Cattle fairs become hubs for illegal animal traffickingIn the recently held Nagaur Cattle Fair, 27 people were arrested and 200 camels, which were to be smuggled out of the state, have been rescued from them.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoKambala bill passed: PETA says allowing animal cruelty is black mark on IndiaPETA CEO said during such races, animals are often hit with nail-studded sticks and not treated nicely.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoGot Almond Milk? Dairy Farms Protest Milk Label on Nondairy DrinksSome members of Congress say milk comes only from cows, and almond, soy and coconut milks should not be allowed to call themselves milk.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoIt got so hot, firefighters were hosing down bats by the lakeIt's the sort of weather that has people lingering in the supermarket cool section and contemplating whether an ice-cream sandwich satisfies as a meal.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
http://idausa.org/blog/parks-board-delays-vote-vancouver/
Parks Board Delays Vote to End Vancouver Aquarium's Cetacean CaptivityThe Vancouver Parks Board in British Columbia surprised everyone at a January 23 public meeting.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bestiality-legal-canada-supreme-court-a7073196.html
Canada has just ruled that most bestiality is legalSex acts with animals are legal in Canada, so long as there is no penetration involved, according to a surprise ruling issued by the Supreme Court.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9028&catId=1
Marines Speak Out Against Live Animal Combat TrainingPigs and goats are injured, then kept alive and suffering, in order to simulate battlefield conditions.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
Unwanted dogs can be brought in from neighboring areas such as U.S. territory Puerto Rico, plus Caribbean nations and Mexico
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2017/02/08/does-america-have-enough-dogs-for-all-the-people-who-want-one/?utm_term=.f2e93f90db95&wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1Does America have enough dogs for all the people who want one?A new study finds shelter dog euthanasia has sharply declined — and the pet industry says that means there's a need for breeding.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoThis Indian textbook taught children how to suffocate kittensThe experiment described in the textbook was apparently supposed to help schoolchildren learn that living, breathing things need air.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoExtraordinary migration of giant Amazon catfish revealedThe dorado catfish travels 11,600km from the Andes to the mouth of the Amazon and back, but is threatened by dams and mining
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoThe world's most unloved, underappreciated wildlife – in picturesDo you like pangolins or silky sharks? How about the black-legged kittiwake? Vote for your favourite in the Wildscreen Arkive’s Valentine’s Day campaign to help protect underappreciated species from poaching and climate change
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoThe primal thrill of sharks: the emotional case for rewilding the seaI was delighted to see giant basking sharks on a recent trip to Scotland, but such moments of wonder are rare. Creating fishing reserves would allow our oceans to recover – and preserve this incredible feeling
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoHedgehogs now a rare garden sight as British populations continue to declineMore than half of people surveyed had never seen a hedgehog, once common in UK gardens
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoExperience: I accidentally bought a giant pigI was told she was six months old, had come from a breeder and wouldn’t grow any bigger than a very large cat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoThe real sultans of Istanbul: catsA new documentary that follows seven of Istanbul's hundreds of thousands of famous cats is getting claws-up reviews from critics and viewers as screenings begin this weekend.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months agoUn perro hurga en a basura y acaba salvando una vidaHace unos días, un oficial de policía en Novo Horizonte, Brasil, vio al perro de un vecino suyo llamado Julie, atravesando y removiendo en la basura. A primera vista, no parece una acción muy...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 2 months ago
http://www.nationalobserver.com/2017/02/10/news/meet-vegan-saudi-prince-whos-turning-lights-jordan
Meet the vegan Saudi prince who's turning the lights on in Jordan“Climate change and the unjustified consumption of energy are two of the most serious issues we face today at the macro-level,” says Saudi Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed.