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/jul/30/worlds-largest-king-penguin-colony-has-declined-by-90
World's largest king penguin colony has declined by 90%Number of king penguins on the remote Île aux Cochons has fallen from 2m to 200,000, warn scientists
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/30/anger-italy-earthquake-hero-dog-kaos-killed-poisoning
Anger in Italy after earthquake 'hero dog' killed in poisoningCall for tougher animal cruelty laws following death of Kaos, who found quake survivors
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-45001939#_=_
Kangaroo smashes way into Australian homeA family locked the distressed animal in a bathroom after it broke a window and "ran amok".
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45011107#_=_
Italy earthquake 'hero dog' found deadThe owner of Kaos, which rescued people in 2016, says the animal was poisoned.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
California’s Birds Are Testing New Survival Tactics on a Vast ScaleRetracing the steps of a century-old wildlife survey, ecologists find that birds are making remarkable adaptations to climate change.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/26/science/australia-quolls-toads.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=18&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2018%2F07%2F26%2Fscience%2Faustralia-quolls-…[Read more]
Australia’s Endangered Quolls Get Genetic Boost From Scientists“What we’re doing is nothing unnatural,” said the author of a study to produce quolls that don’t like the taste of deadly toads. “It’s just matchmaking.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at RenewalThe achoques have nearly disappeared from Lake Pátzcuaro in Mexico. A colony in the care of Dominican nuns offers hope the species can be saved.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoTrump's next target? The endangered species that define AmericaTo weaken protections for our unique animals in favor of industry is short-term thinking at its very worst
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago'This one has heat stress': the shocking reality of live animal exportsThe global demand for meat means more animals are moved around the world than ever before. Activists say the conditions they endure are intolerable – and we are all turning a blind eye
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Analysis | Dogs are good boys. But on Twitter, they’re being used to make political statements.Pictures of innocent pets are used as symbols for whatever ideology the account owner wants to support.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Killing of polar bear that attacked cruise employee on remote Arctic island sparks debateThe man sustained head injuries but is in stable condition and “remains responsive,” the cruise line said.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
The Africa Animal Welfare Conference September 3 to 5, 2018
Africa Animal Welfare Conference is an annual conference co-hosted by Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) in collaboration with UN Environment for professionals and practitioners, coming together to discuss issues that cut across animal welfare, wildlife and environmental…[Read more]
AAWC - Africa Animal Welfare Conference, Action 2018Africa Animal Welfare Conference, Action 2018
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44996873#_=_
Polar bear killed in tourist encounterA bear is shot dead on Norway's Svalbard after attacking a guard protecting a cruise ship group.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
“Trevor Weeks, 46, Founder of East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service: ‘The demand for our service has been huge this summer. We are doing at least 30 rescues a day and responding to call-outs each evening until 1am, or even later. Some nights, I’ve only managed to get two or three hours’ sleep. For example, we have had two or three cal…[Read more]
Working in the heatwave: how Britons are copingWith the long hot summer far from over, we test the mood of five people whose jobs are affected by the weather
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jul/29/thomas-cook-trips-captive-killer-whale-end-parks
Thomas Cook to end trips to parks with captive killer whalesCustomer feedback and animal welfare evidence informed decision, says tour operator
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoArctic cruise ship guard shoots polar bear dead for injuring colleagueFirm operating MS Bremen in Svalbard claims ‘self defence’ as critics online condemn killing and wildlife tourism
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/29/new-zealand-ivory-keys-imported-antique-piano
New Zealand removes ivory keys from imported antique pianoBritish man ‘horrified at the bureaucracy’ that led to ‘vandalism’ of family heirloom
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
New shelter expected to save thousands of dogs' livesIt is a facility unlike any other in the country, and is expected to save more than 1,000 dogs each year.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoDonald Trump's golf resort wrecked special nature site, reports revealUS president’s broken promises have ruined a fragile dune system in Aberdeenshire
