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 5 years, 1 month agoFood technology - the protein alternative for a better future“In one stroke, this class of technologies can both help slow down climate change and ensure the nutritional security of future generations.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
‘Earthlings’ Director Responds to Ukraine Incident: ‘We Do Not Cause Terror to Awaken People to Terror’The director of a 15-year-old animal rights documentary at the center of a baffling hostage situation in Ukraine has condemned the incident, saying, “We do not cause terror to awaken people t…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
‘Sending animals to war zones’: Irish cattle export to Libya may breach lawsNext week’s planned shipment of 2,000 bulls could contravene EU welfare regulations, campaigners say
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Vietnam bans imports of wild animals to reduce risk of future pandemicsCountry cracking down on illegal wildlife trade after coronavirus originated in Chinese wet market
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month agoVietnam bans wildlife trade to curb risk of pandemicsVietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a directive to ban the Southeast Asian country's wildlife trade with immediate effect in order to reduce the risk of new pandemics, a government statement said.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Australian Officials Use Bushfire Recovery Effort to Cover Up Mass Killing of Wild HorsesEnvironmental officials in Australia are manipulating population data and using COVID-19 scare campaigns to eradicate the Heritage Brumby population. Can they be stopped?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
https://www.pbs.org/video/covids-hidden-toll-lof6d5/
FRONTLINE | COVID's Hidden Toll | Season 2020 | Episode 15How the COVID crisis has hit vulnerable immigrants and undocumented workers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
‘Heartbreaking’: Hong Kong dog shelters may not survive pandemicDog shelters face pressure on places as owners lose their jobs or relocate from Hong Kong, yet social distancing rules have stalled fundraising events. Some may have to close.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Turkey’s new police branch to protect animals and nature starts trainingThe Environment, Nature and Animal Protection Directorate, a newly formed branch of the Turkish police, started training Wednesday. The branch aims to protect wildlife and animals...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6502/379
Ecology and economics for pandemic preventionFor a century, two new viruses per year have spilled from their natural hosts into humans ([ 1 ][1]). The MERS, SARS, and 2009 H1N1 epidemics, and the HIV and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemics, testify to their damage. Zoonotic viruses infect people directly most often when the Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Bovine TB vaccine trials get go-ahead in England and WalesScientific breakthrough could lead to phasing out of badger culling to tackle disease
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Most UK sharks have consumed plastics, study findsMicrofibres from fishing lines and nets and materials from textiles discovered in 67% of seabed-dwelling sharks
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Sharks 'functionally extinct' at 20% of world's coral reefs as fishing drives global declineWorldwide study finds Australia among nations with highest shark numbers, but 34 out of 58 nations have half what was expected
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Cost of preventing next pandemic 'equal to just 2% of Covid-19 economic damage'World must act now to protect wildlife in order to stop future virus crises, say scientists
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Wildlife Trade Spreads Coronaviruses as Animals Get to MarketDNA tests show an increase in the number of animals with positive tests for some coronaviruses from the time they are trapped until they arrive on someone’s dinner plate.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Torturing fewer animals will mean burying fewer peopleAvoiding future pandemics is possible but it will require an unprecedented cooperative effort to remake and enforce international animal law.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
A Kangaroo Got Loose in Florida. Now Its Owner May Face Charges.The kangaroo, named Jack, was corralled by the police last week after he was spotted hopping down a street in Fort Lauderdale.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
Kangaroos Are Not ShoesMore than two million kangaroos are shot each year in Australia – with your help, we intend to convince Nike to stop using kangaroo skin for soccer shoes.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 1 month ago
INVESTIGATION: Animal Equality Exposes Suffering on Brazilian Pig FarmA new investigation from Animal Equality in Brazil shows the cruel treatment of pigs raised and killed for food on industrial farms.