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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago“Over the past decade, cattle farming in this region has grown rapidly and it now has 43% of the country’s livestock population, and is increasingly becoming the crucible of Paraguay’s growing export industry, selling soybeans, meat and leather to the rest of the world. But as Paraguay’s export market develops and the country becomes a bigge…[Read more]
Forced labour in Paraguay: the darkness at the bottom of the global supply chainExperts believe that action is urgently needed to expose horrifying labour conditions across Paraguay’s Chaco region
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
A giant crawling brain: the jaw-dropping world of termitesAt least half of termite studies used to be about how to kill them. But science is discovering their extraordinary usefulness
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
“…more than 6 million more can’t be accounted for because farms are cut off by water; unclear if the birds have drowned, or are alive but feed can’t reach them.”
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/sanderson-farms-chickens-florence_us_5ba09ff7e4b046313fbec679
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
https://www.peta.org/blog/los-angeles-bans-fur-sales/
BREAKING: Los Angeles Bans Fur Sales Citywide | PETAL.A. just joined the tons of other forward-thinking cities, countries, and fashion brands that have already banned fur. Tell Canada Goose to get on board.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/17/science/patents-marine-dna.html
What 13,000 Patents Involving the DNA of Sea Life Tell Us About the FutureWhether a single private entity should be able to set the direction of how the genes of so many living things are used was a piece of a broader debate at the United Nations this month.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
Saltmarsh Sparrows Fight to Keep Their Heads Above WaterRising sea levels are bringing more nest-flooding tides that threaten to push the birds that breed in coastal marshes along the Atlantic Coast to extinction.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
Watch Plants Light Up When They Get AttackedScientists showed that plants are much less passive than they seem by revealing the secret workings of their threat communication systems.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Fighting-to-save-the-chickens-this-Yom-Kippur-566779
Fighting to save the chickens this Yom Kippur“Taking an animal, grabbing it by its legs or wings, twisting in the air and hurting it – this is cruelty.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoDemands to sacrifice Yom Kippur scapegoat on Temple Mount rejected“The time has come that the Jewish people adds deeds to its prayers... The era of prayers by themselves and actions by themselves has ended."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
African Swine Fever confirmed in BelgiumBelgian authorities have confirmed African Swine Fever (ASF) in its pig population.
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Consumers Advocate wrote a new post, What I learned about homeless animals from Hurricane Maria 7 years, 6 months ago
By Scott Smith
On September 20, 2017, an enormous hurricane pummeled Puerto Rico and devastated much of the island. I live in Puerto Rico now and that’s where I was when Maria hit. Sixteen years earlier, on […]
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Vafa Animal Shelter became a registered member 7 years, 6 months ago
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HeARTs Speak wrote a new post, Compassion fatigue: Is your work taking a toll? 7 years, 6 months ago
by Jessica Dolce
Ask anyone why they volunteer or work with animals and you’ll probably get the same answer: fast cars, fame, and heaps of money. Oh wait, that’s why people want to be rock stars! People who […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
Yulin residents defend China’s dog meat festival amid outcry‘Just a popular custom’ or part of an inhumane and unhygienic trade, 10-day event has become a lightning rod for animal lovers
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
From pot to pet: China’s booming puppy industry eclipses meat tradeTens of millions of Chinese have registered pet dogs, market stalls and online agencies selling all manner of pets are popular, and services from pet hospitals to shelters to crematoriums have sprung up – but dog is still on some menus
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HeARTs Speak changed their profile picture 7 years, 6 months ago
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HeARTs Speak changed their profile picture 7 years, 6 months ago
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HeARTs Speak's profile was updated 7 years, 6 months ago
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ycugadidy became a registered member 7 years, 6 months ago
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Greenpeace wrote a new post, With another orca presumed dead, Canada must protect orcas and stop Trans Mountain pipeline expansion 7 years, 6 months ago
In response to the news that three-year old Southern Resident orca J50, also known as ‘Scarlet,’ is presumed dead, Greenpeace USA campaigner, Rachel Rye Butler said, “This is beyond heartbreaking. The dire situa […]
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