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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months agohttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/feb/02/armed-herders-elephant-kenya-wildlife-laikipia
Armed herders invade Kenya's most important wildlife conservancyNomadic herders have killed wildlife and torched buildings but questions remain over the causes of the violence
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Hormel supplier suspended as video depicting ‘pure hell’ surfacesPork giant Hormel Foods has stopped taking pigs from its Oklahoma-based supplier after an undercover video showed farmers ripping the testicles off piglets in flagrant abuse of welfare standards.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Kenya races against time to declare stock of elephant, rhino trophies by Feb 28Kenya is among countries racing against time to declare the inventory of elephant ivory and rhino horn in their possession.This follows the deadline set by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora. The CITES secretariat in two notices dated January 23 wants parties to report their stocks by February 28.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Public invited to make written submissions on proposed lion export quota to the department in line with CITES requirements - Conservation Action TrustThe Department of Environmental Affairs has emphasised that no exports of lion bones will be authorised in 2017 until the export quota for the trade in these specimens has been established and communicated to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Secretariat. The Department has made theRead More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Elephant poaching up, rhino down (Namibia) - Conservation Action TrustWhile the poaching spotlight is intensely focused on rhino in Namibia, official poaching statistics released by the environment ministry this week show that rhino poaching declined in 2016 while elephant poaching doubled compared to 2015. In total, 216 black and white rhinos have been killed over the past four years, while 266 elephants have beenRead More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
http://sciencenordic.com/fences-are-disrupting-african-wildlife-unprecedented-scale
Fences are disrupting African wildlife on an unprecedented scaleAn ecological tragedy is unfolding in Kenya, as fences go up and prevent migrating animals from accessing water and food.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
The secret trade in baby chimpsA secret network of traffickers selling baby chimps is exposed by the BBC
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
https://www.dyrevern.no/pels/pelsdyroppdrett/aviser-mot-pels
Aviser mot pelsAftenposten, Finansavisen, Dagbladet, Dagsavisen, Bergens Tidende og Adresseavisen har alle sagt nei til pels på lederplass. Les avisenes ledere mot pelsdyroppdrett.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Westminster: Meet the New BreedsThe Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has added three new breeds to its annual event, which for the first time will also include a program featuring cats.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Getting Over Rover: Why Our Grief Over a Dog Is So IntenseWhat is it about dogs, exactly, that make them so precious to us?
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Conservation Action Trust wrote a new post, U.S. hunters auction South Africa Big Five hunts for funds to lobby Trump for pro-hunting stance 9 years, 3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa – Safari Club International (SCI), America’s most powerful hunting lobby group, will auction the lives of 280 South African animals to raise funds to lobby the Trump Administration aga […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
Stop shipments of live animals to Israel for slaughter, protesters urge court
http://www.timesofisrael.com/stop-shipments-of-live-animals-to-israel-for-slaughter-protesters-urge-court/#.WJGeYCeQivw.email
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
JBS gives top job to senior US politicianBrazilian meatpacker JBS SA has appointed a number of high-level independent board members to its subsidiary JBS Foods International, with former House of Representatives speaker John Boehner among them.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months agoFree range is a con. There’s no such thing as an ethical egg | Chas Newkey-BurdenSlapping ‘free range’ on a box of eggs simply hides the catalogue of routine horrors that are allowed under this reassuring banner
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months agoBay of Bengal: depleted fish stocks and huge dead zone signal tipping pointLong treated as a bottomless resource pit, economic over-exploitation of the ocean, pollution and rising sea levels are having a catastrophic impact on life in the bay
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/raptors-qatar-flight-saudi-prince_us_58900070e4b02772c4e8e672?zw27teddvkrugcik9&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Morning%20Email%20013117&utm_content=The%20Morning%20Email%20013117+CID_9a1814f624fbb9ac1698c518a6bc49f0&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=80%20raptors%20on%20your%20plane&ncid=newslt…[Read more]
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femke den haas wrote a new post, Developing Animal Welfare Standards in Indonesian Zoos 9 years, 3 months ago
Jakarta, 25 January 2017 – Jakarta Animal Aid Network, otherwise known as JAAN, receives tens and tens of complaints monthly from concerned citizens about Indonesian zoos – especially the Surabaya Zoo and Bandung […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
USDA Announces Stricter Animal Welfare Rules for Eggs, MeatOrganic meat and egg producers will have to abide by stricter animal welfare standards under a new rule announced Wednesday by the Agriculture Department.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 9 years, 3 months ago
What to Make of Those Animal-Welfare Labels on Meat and EggsThey are meant to assure shoppers that animals have been treated humanely, but they can confuse or even mislead.
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