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, 9 months agoThe killing of a blue whale reveals how disconnected we are from nature | Philip HoareWe need a better story than the pathetic one played out by beautiful animals that we haul into the sea of our ignorance, says the writer Philip Hoare
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoFootage of sole survivor of Amazon tribe emergesMan believed to be in his 50s seen swinging an axe to fell a tree in Brazilian forest
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoScientific procedures involving animals at lowest level since 2010But animal rights groups say more should be done to reduce those bred with genetic alterations
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoCan ditching meat and dairy open up new taste sensations? My week as a foodie veganMy first attempt at veganism left me living on chips. This time, Zoe Williams explores a whole new world of culinary possibilities, from vegan cheese to falafel koftes
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/mar/18/zen-of-hens-rise-of-chicken-keeping
The zen of hens: the rise and rise of chicken-keepingThousands of people across Britain now keep poultry as pets – and it can be life-changing
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoLuxury ... chickens? Why businesses are flocking to fancy poultryAs one in every 100 homes in cities such as Los Angeles and New York house live poultry, small companies are feeding into the niche trend
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Mohair isn’t great for the goats.
https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2018/07/how-angora-lost-its-goats-to-south-africa.html?utm_campaign=20180719&utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Daily%20Newsletter
Museum honors goats' central role in Ankara historyAn exhibit in an Ankara museum explores Turkey's legendary mohair and the declining number of Angora goats that produce it.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://fashionista.com/2018/07/the-body-shop-cosmetic-animal-testing-global-ban
The Body Shop Is Calling For a Global Ban on Animal Testing in BeautyPartnerships with key NGOs and the United Nations are part of the company's tactics.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Interior Department Proposes a Vast Reworking of the Endangered Species ActThe revisions have wide-reaching implications, including for how the federal government would protect species from climate change.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44882921#
Children 'attacked by sharks' in New YorkA girl and a boy receive puncture wounds in the first recorded incidents off Long Island in 70 years.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
A cleaning lady went to her car to get a mop and was attacked by 80,000 beesShe was stung more than 200 times but is expected to survive.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www2.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/article.cfm?c_id=16&objectid=12082773
NZ First MP Mark Patterson criticises Air New Zealand over 'Impossible burger' - The Country - The Country NewsAnother New Zealand First MP has taken aim at Air New Zealand, this time for serving up synthetic meat burgers to passengers. - The Country
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503426&objectid=12087884
Seabed mining exploration permit approved in Taranaki Maui dolphin sanctuaryIronsands Offshore Mining Ltd allowed to explore seabed offshore from New Plymouth
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoWildfires rage in Arctic Circle as Sweden calls for helpSweden worst hit as hot, dry summer sparks unusual number of fires, with at least 11 in the far north
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoPETA condemns use of 'terror falcon' by Hamas"Animals claim allegiance to no nation, don't choose sides, and can only rely on human beings to show them mercy."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoAustrian state mulls limiting kosher meat sale to registered JewsKlaus Schneeberger, the regional leader of ruling Austrian People’s Party of Chancellor Kurz, said, “Of course, nobody will have to register to buy kosher meat. There will be no such thing."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
“…In 1995 scientists described the way in which humans over generations have forgetten what nature really looks like: shifting baselines syndrome. First coined by fisheries scientists, Daniel Pauly, “shifting baselines syndrome” basically means that every generation sees nature through a different lens. The slate is constantly being wiped cle…[Read more]
How many hippos are too many? Proposed cull raises questionsBy resurrecting a proposal to allow trophy hunters to shoot 250 hippos annually, Zambia stirs controversy.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoGoing on a bear hunt: the animal activists signing up to 'shoot' grizzliesActivist group Shoot’em with a Camera seeks to infiltrate a bear hunt by acquiring licenses they don’t intend to use
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Mosa Meat to bring cultured meat to mainstream marketDutch-based cultured meat business Mosa Meat has pledged to put Europe “on the map” for the next generation of protein production.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.wsj.com/articles/startup-producing-cell-grown-meat-raises-new-funding-1531738800
Startup Producing Cell-Grown Meat Raises New FundingGerman drugmaker Merck and a top European meat processor are backing a startup producing beef from cattle cells, ramping up a race to transform the global meat industry with cell-culture technology.