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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We’ve had an apocalyptic warning: now will we care about biodiversity? | Martha GillA UN report on shrinking species turns the focus away from bumblebees and on to us, says journalist Martha Gill
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
World's food supply under 'severe threat' from loss of biodiversityPlants, insects and organisms crucial to food production in steep decline, says UN
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Beijing backs jail term for Chinese ‘Ivory Queen’ in TanzaniaForeign ministry says China is ‘ready to work with the international community to protect wildlife and curb international trade’.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
European farms could grow green and still be able to feed populationResearch shows loss in yields could be offset by reorienting diets away from grain-fed meat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
To brie or not to brie: can vegan 'cheese' taste as good as dairy?Britain’s first ‘plant-based cheesemonger’ has outraged the traditional food industry. But can something made from nuts and coconut oil ever rival cheddar or camembert?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/19/california-wildfires-paradise-dog
'He's a survivor': dog reunited with family months after they fled wildfiresKingston, an Akita, jumped out of the Ballejos family’s truck as they escaped the town of Paradise
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/21/dartmoor-zoo-petition-cruel-big-cat-lion-tug-of-war
Zoo condemned for giving visitors chance to play tug-of-war with a lionThousands sign petition to stop Dartmoor zoo charging £15 for experience of taking on a big cat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Giant tortoise believed extinct for 100 years found in GalápagosAdult female discovered 113 years after only other living Chelonoidis phantasticus was found
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Canada's meat industry reacts to animal transport changesThe Canadian Government’s Food Inspection Agency has revealed that changes to its Health of Animals Regulations for transportation would “better align” the country’s requirements with international partners despite concerns from the meat industry.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Scientists Camouflaged Horses to Find OutIf you spend time around horses or flies, you might want to invest in some zebra print.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Is Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette the most pampered animal in fashion?She already has a bodyguard, a personal chef and two maids, but the seven-year-old cat could soon inherit a sizeable chunk of the late designer’s £150m estate
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/food/shortcuts/2019/feb/19/does-every-box-eggs-contain-potential-chick
Does every box of eggs contain a potential chick?A schoolboy has hatched a duckling from a Waitrose egg using an incubator he bought on eBay. It’s enough to put anyone off their boiled egg and soldiers …
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Government doesn't know if exported rare birds are still in German facility, Senate hearsAustralian officials have not visited the centre where hundreds of rare and endangered birds were sent
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
How the world got hooked on palm oilThe long read: It’s the miracle ingredient in everything from biscuits to shampoo. But our dependence on palm oil has devastating consequences. Is it too late to break the habit?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years agoThree indicted for poisoning, hanging to death Israeli farm dogsThree people were indicted on charges of stealing 30 sheep from Moshav Yakhini in southern Israel, poisoning five dogs and strangling a sixth dog to death.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Saving the Bats, One Cave at a TimeBiologists are searching caves and abandoned mines in the West, hoping to spare many species of the winged creatures from the devastating fungus, white-nose syndrome.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
NatWest apologises for 'vegans should be punched in the face' commentBank issues statement after worker makes remark during call from woman seeking loan
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Want a loan? Better not mention you’re a veganNatWest has apologised and paid compensation after a woman seeking a loan for a vegan nutrition course was told ‘all vegans should be punched in the face’
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Drones and big data: the next frontier in the fight against wildlife extinctionEmerging technologies are a boon for the work of conservation researchers, but not all universities are equipped for them
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47274378#_=_
Firefighters 'rescue' lion from treeA cougar perched on a branch near a California home is lowered to the ground by rescuers with a ladder.