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16 Million People in the US are Now Vegan or Vegetarian!

16 Million People in the US are Now Vegan or Vegetarian!In 2009, a tiny one percent of the US population reported eating vegetarian or vegan. Now, 5% of the United States population is vegetarian and half of those people are vegan. The rates have skyrocketed over the last five years and studies show the rates are climbing. (1) So why are people continuin

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3680324/Spain-5-gored-hair-raising-Pamplona-bull-run.html?ito=social-facebook

Eye-watering moment matador is gored in the most unfortunate placePeruvian matador Andres Roca Rey fought a bull in Pamplona during the Running of the Bulls festival, but was floored by the animal and had to pick himself up with his private parts exposed.

http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8062&catId=4

How Tel Aviv Became a Vegan HotspotHummus plates, tahini, and even Domino’s Pizza are helping transform the Land of Milk and Honey into a vegan haven.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/weird-news/japanese-whaling-crew-eaten-alive-by-killer-whales-16-dead-story-definitely-a-hoax-9639959.html

Japanese whaling crew 'eaten alive by killer whales, 16 dead' storyThe story of a Japanese whaling crew attacked and eaten by a school of killer whales that supposedly left 16 people dead, has been called out as a hoax.

http://www.bustle.com/articles/161719-6-things-i-have-to-admit-are-hard-about-being-vegan

Imposters Pretending To Help Animals

Imposters Pretending To Help AnimalsThe Criminals/Con Men/ Profiteers of animal abuse Are Tudor Niciporuc, Dragos Vana and Nigel Cameron (most likely all one in the same) The people who run the fraudulent sites do so to harvest email…

http://barkpost.com/oregon-court-finds-dogs-are-sentient-beings/?utm_campaign=barkboxfb&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social

http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/photos/feral-horse-colonies-from-around-world/feral-vs-wild

14 feral horse colonies from around the worldFrom mustangs to brumbies, here's a look at just a few of the most well-known feral horse and pony populations around the world.

Advanced A.I. Robot Reveals It Wants To Destroy Humans After Glitch During Interview [Watch]

Advanced A.I. Robot Reveals It Wants To Destroy Humans After Glitch During Interview [Watch]The evolution of humanoid robots is well into the concerning stage at this point, with this one saying it wants to destroy humans.

How Vegan Burritos Are Stopping Hunger in LA’s Homeless Communities

How Vegan Burritos Are Stopping Hunger in LA’s Homeless CommunitiesBurrito Project LA started ten years ago when the punk rocker owners of a vegan bar started to get together with friends after work, drink beer, and ride bikes around, giving away the restaurant’s food leftovers in burrito form to LA’s transient community.

http://www.veganaustralia.org.au/animal_farming_to_be_banned_in_new_south_wales_baird_government_announces

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-epa-animal-testing-20160710-snap-story.html

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36756723?post_id=10155685992925506_10157131129800506#_=_

Matador Victor Barrio killed by bull in Spain - BBC NewsA matador has died after being gored by a bull in Spain, becoming the first bullfighter to die in the ring in the country this century.

http://www.takepart.com/article/2016/07/07/firefly-populations-are-blinking-out?cmpid=tpweekly-eml-2016-07-09-multi

Firefly Populations Are Blinking OutThe glowing insects pollinate plants and keep pests in check, but they’re disappearing as pesticides and habitat loss take a toll.

http://www.takepart.com/article/2016/07/03/grand-canyon-bison-hunt?cmpid=tpweekly-eml-2016-07-09-multi

Grand Canyon Bison Might Become Hunting TrophiesThe National Park Service finds the species has historical roots in Arizona, but hundreds need to be removed to make the herd sustainable.

Is it fair to release captive-bred animals to reintroduce a species if people in the release area are determined to prevent the animals from repopulating their previous habitat? Conservation as practiced now has no regard for the suffering of individual animals, and this needs to change if an increasingly concerned public is to support…[Read more]

Two Endangered Wolf Species Get Separate and Unequal TreatmentThe federal government is bowing to North Carolina’s demands to stop releasing red wolves while defying New Mexico on Mexican gray wolves.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/orangutans-endangered-extinction_us_577f401be4b0344d514ebf8b?ir=Science&section=us_science&utm_hp_ref=science&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Innovation%20070816&utm_content=Innovation%20070816+CID_b9106e17574a4f879beed05db052691e&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Read%20more

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Dog-lover-beaten-to-death-for-feeding-strays/articleshow/37288226.cms