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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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Murray cod rescue: distressed fish trucked 590km to hatcheryOperation necessary to stop fish dying after flows are cut off to maintain water supplies to stock and domestic users
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Sumatran tiger killed by potential mate on first meeting in London zooTigers were put together through breeding programme that hopes to save species from extinction
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Pope Francis offered $1m charity donation to go vegan for LentCampaign targets pope because of his environmental leadership and influence over 1.2bn Catholics
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Scientists find some fish can ‘recognise themselves’ in mirrorWrasse passes intelligence test in disputed study, challenging ‘vacant’ reputation of fish
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
'Wiped out before our eyes': Hawaii offers bold plan to stop shark killingsProposal law would protects any shark or ray in state waters and be first of its kind in US
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Islands Helped Penguins Evolve. Then Hungry Humans Showed Up.The discovery of two extinct penguin subspecies in New Zealand is a cautionary tale of the threats faced by the waddling birds in the wild.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Spelling bees? No, but they can do arithmetic, say researchersStudy says honeybees can learn to carry out exact numerical calculations
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Veterinarian Is Sentenced for Implanting Liquid Heroin in PuppiesAndres Lopez Elorez, a Colombian national, was sentenced to six years in prison. Several of the puppies have since found new homes.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://nypost.com/2019/02/03/state-bill-would-ban-foie-gras-in-new-york-for-animal-cruelty/
City bill would ban foie gras in New York for animal crueltyNew Yorkers will be saying “au revoir” to a popular, but controversial, French delicacy if a local legislator has her way. A Manhattan legislator is pushing for a city ban on the sale of foie gras …
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Animal welfare firms urge DEFRA to end non-stun slaughterUK-based animal welfare organisations the RSPCA and the British Veterinary Association have sent an open letter to the UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to ban non-stun slaughtering of animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.sciencealert.com/birds-can-see-uv-light-now-scientists-can-show-us-what-that-looks-like
Birds Can See a 'Colour' Humans Can't. Now Scientists Have Revealed This Hidden WorldBirds see a very different world to the one we're familiar with, and now we can get a hint of what that looks like thanks to a specially designed camera that simulates birdo-vision.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Graffiti and 'barbecued dogs': have vegan protests gone too far? – videoAs a group of animal rights protesters roast a very realistic fake dog on the streets of Sydney, butchers in France are attacked and campaigners in the UK hold noisy protests in supermarkets and restaurants, we look at whether vegan protests have become too extreme
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Working USB stick found in leopard seal's year-old frozen faecesNew Zealand puts out call to find owner of memory stick spotted in frozen poo sample
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
The killing of large species is pushing them towards extinction, study findsIntentional and unintentional trapping, poaching and slaughter of megafauna is the single biggest factor in their decline
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/06/netherlands-guillemots-death
Netherlands puzzles over death of estimated 20,000 guillemotsScientists yet to figure out how the birds died after hundreds wash up on Dutch coast
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Pope Francis offered $1m charity donation to go vegan for LentCampaign targets pope because of his environmental leadership and influence over 1.2bn Catholics
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
'Beggars belief': more endangered parrots exported from AustraliaWarren Entsch demands investigation after German convicted kidnapper boasts about new shipment
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
Going to the Galápagos Is Easier and Cheaper Than Ever. That Might Not Be a Good Thing.Some conservationists and travel experts are worried about the environmental impact of a growing number of visitors on the fragile, otherworldly archipelago.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/2185083/perfect-dog-match-swipe-right
For that perfect dog match, swipe rightTinder-inspired app allows animal lovers in Lithuania to match up dogs with new owners
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/05/colorado-mountain-lion-attack-man-suffocated-animal
Runner suffocated mountain lion after animal attacked him, officials sayColorado Parks and Wildlife says runner fought off the cougar, hiked out of the area after attack and drove himself to hospital