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, 8 months agohttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/23/giraffe-parts-humane-society-report
Nearly 40,000 giraffe parts have been imported to the US in last 10 yearsResearchers from the Humane Society found 52 US locations in which giraffe products continue to be sold
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Thieves steal four giant tortoises from college in DorchesterPolice are investigating the theft of Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise and Jeffery
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Mexico's natural wonders are under threat. Can a poet save them?Mexico’s environmental marvels are on borrowed time, but poet Homero Aridjis is fighting to change that
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Send Indonesia’s crocodile-killing mob to jailWe are shocked and horrified at the recent massacre of nearly 300 crocodiles in Indonesia’s West Papua province (“Indonesian machete mob slaughters 300 crocodiles in revenge attack”, July 16). Although the loss of a human life is most devastating,...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45275191#
Illegal turtle farm busted in MajorcaSpanish police rescue 1,100 turtles from what they say was Europe's biggest illegal turtle farm.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.livekindly.co/vegan-muslims-create-new-qurbani-sacrifice-tradition/
Vegan Muslims Share How They Celebrate Eid-Al-Adha With Compassion for AnimalsVegan Muslims across the world have replaced traditional "Qurbani" animal sacrifice with plant-based food for Eid-Al-Adha, a major holiday of Islam.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://thefurbearers.com/blog/how-you-and-your-dog-can-co-exist-coyotes
How you and your dog can co-exist with coyotesThese three tips are a starting point to make sure your whole family - and your wild neighbours - stay safe.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Sweden's reindeer at risk of starvation after summer droughtIndigenous Sami herders urge state to help mitigate impact of climate change in Arctic circle
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-45266357#_=_
Puppy sales at pet shops set to be bannedThe ban would prevent pet shops and dealers selling puppies and kittens less than six months old.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-22/livestock-exporters-emanuel-have-licence-cancelled/10149576
Live export company Emanuel Exports loses its licenceAustralia's largest live sheep exporter and the company at the heart of the live export scandal, Emanuel Exports, loses its licence , the Department of Agriculture and Water confirms.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
In a Victory for PETA, Animal Crackers Roam FreeAnimal rights activists declared victory after Mondelez, the parent of Nabisco, dropped a 116-year-old design featuring circus cages.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Great British Bake Off new series to include vegan weekEpisode without eggs, meat or dairy will feature among mainstays such as bread week
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Unethical puppy and kitten farms 'to be banned' in EnglandRegulation will end commercial third-party sales and mean a new licensing regime
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-45260528#
Danes tag first wolf pack in 200 yearsDenmark will tag its wolf population to track their movements and reassure the public.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/21/jon-stewart-goats-find-home-new-york-subway
Jon Stewart helps goats find a home in New YorkTwo billies who were found wandering the subway tracks in Brooklyn get relocated to a sanctuary the comedian owns in upstate New York
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
‘Ritual animal sacrifice’ in Texas home leads to at least 12 arrestsThe suspects were arrested on animal cruelty charges, and were speaking an ‘unknown language’ that was neither English nor Spanish, police said
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
At hellish scene, 140 children and 200 llamas were sacrificed at onceThe mass killing that took place 550 years ago is believed to be the biggest known sacrifice of children
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45251458#
US woman killed in alligator attackWitnesses say the 45-year-old was attacked while protecting her dog from an 8ft alligator.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Lost tribes: the 1,000km rainforest mission to protect an Amazon village | Dom Phillips and Gary CaltonDom Phillips and Gary Calton joined an expedition to track the whereabouts of an uncontacted tribe, who threaten the safety of Brazil’s Marubo people
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/20/opinion/what-does-it-mean-to-be-human-dont-ask.html
Opinion | What Does It Mean to Be Human? Don’t AskWe don’t see the problem with our self-importance because our narcissism is so complete.