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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoWhen being human is no longer considered the most important criterion for moral consideration, dehumanization will cease to hold power as a pretext for cruelty or discrimination, and mistreatment of animals or other people will be much harder to justify in either the courts of law or public…[Read more]
Analysis | In reference to ‘animals,’ Trump evokes an ugly history of dehumanization"These aren’t people. These are animals," Trump said during an immigration roundtable.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoThey didn't flip: Ukraine claims dolphin army captured by Russia went on hunger strikeRussia captured the dolphins in 2014 and says the trained mammals refused interact with coaches or eat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Studying chimpanzee calls for clues about the origins of human languageDo chimpanzee talk to each other? Scientists follow and record chimpanzees in the wild to find out – and to fill in details about how human language might have evolved.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Could resurrecting mammoths help stop Arctic emissions?A 20-year-old experiment is testing whether filling the Arctic tundra with animals could keep carbon trapped in the ground.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
https://gizmodo.com/a-dozen-homeless-dogs-from-chernobyl-are-being-put-up-f-1826006184
A Dozen Homeless Dogs From Chernobyl Are Being Put Up for Adoption in the U.S.As Ernest Hemingway might’ve said: Good dogs, for adoption, minor radiation.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
‘Horrible Hundred’ Report Exposes Heartbreaking Cruelty in Some of the Worst Puppy Mills | Care2 CausesThe latest Horrible Hundred report has again exposed some of the worst puppy mills in the U.S., and highlights the need for urgent action on our part to help mill dogs.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Many animals can become mentally illWe think of psychological disorders like anxiety and depression as uniquely human problems, but many other species could be suffering from them too
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
https://theintercept.com/2018/05/17/inside-the-barbaric-u-s-industry-of-dog-experimentation/
Inside the Barbaric U.S. Industry of Dog ExperimentationAn investigation into Ridglan Farms shines a light on a largely hidden industry that breeds and cages dogs for the sole purpose of experimentation.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
“More than 50 [horses] have died in these races since 1970; animal rights protesters have staged repeated protests. In response, Palio administrators have increased the padding on some turns and instituted other safety controls. Critics say these measures are not…[Read more]
What it's like to witness the Palio di Siena, possibly the most lawless horse race on EarthWhen Hunter S Thompson took Welsh artist Ralph Steadman to the Kentucky Derby in 1970, he tried to prepare him for the chaos into which they were descending. “Just pretend you’re visiting a huge outdoor loony bin,” Thompson said.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Winterbotham Darby launches first European pig welfare accredited standardUK-based continental meat supplier Winterbotham Darby has claimed to be the first company to gain accreditation for pig welfare across its European farms.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Australian sheep exports set for ‘significant change’ with McCarthy ReviewThe Australian Government has implemented a major overhaul of the live sheep trade with the introduction of the McCarthy Review.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoHow our beds are dirtier than chimpanzee nestsA new study has revealed that a third of the bacteria in our beds is from our own bodies and may be causing health problems – while chimps’ nests are almost spotless
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
For the health of the oceans and the welfare of animals, don’t fish any of them.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2018/05/10/mother-of-cod-were-fishing-exactly-the-wrong-fish-scientists-warn/?utm_term=.7660c7ebadd5&wpisrc=nl_science&wpmm=1
Mother of cod: We’re fishing exactly the wrong fish, scientists warnFish biologists have an acronym for the most productive fish mothers: BOFFFF, for Big Old Fat Fecund Female Fish.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
The exotic pet trade is linked to all sorts of “invasive” problems. Conservationists who really want to get serious about solving them could help animal welfarists BAN THE EXOTIC PET…[Read more]
Exotic pet trade linked to invasive fungus that’s killing frogs globallyA pandemic fungus emerged in the last century along with globalization, new research shows.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Meghan Markle strongly opposes fur clothing, friend revealsMeghan Markle has never shied away from acting in a way that she believes is morally correct. Prior to her engagement to Prince Harry, Ms Markle had already gained a reputation as a philanthropist and activist Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Meghan Markle is opposed to hunting and other forms of animal cruelty.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5209945/Prince-Harry-miss-traditional-royal-Boxing-Day-shoot.html
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Supermarkets urged to end poor pig welfare in WAP campaignWorld Animal Protection (WAP) has launched a global campaign calling on supermarket chains to source their pork from high-welfare farms.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Like the fossil fuel industry, trophy hunting is unsustainable - Conservation Action TrustTrophy hunting is like the fossil fuel industry. They’re both messy, unsustainable, in need of an alternative approach and, ultimately, fail to deliver on their promises. Trophy hunting is a colonial construct with an anachronistic view on the environment. While it has served certain interests, its failures to effectively deliver on wider conservation promises andRead More
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