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, 2 months agoAnimal rights protesters dye fountains red in London's Trafalgar SquareProtesters dyed bright red the water of two fountains in London's Trafalgar Square in a protest on Saturday against the farming of animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoTasmania's 'precious' swift parrot habitats marked for logging despite expert warningsAn old growth forest area has been reinstated in wood production plans after being removed in 2018
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoHamas calls quits on beach time for Gaza's dogsSteve, a German Shepherd, used to get his morning exercise by frolicking on Gaza's Mediterranean beaches. Dog ownership in Gaza has never been comparable to the West, where some communities allow canines nearly unimpeded access to public spaces.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoThe ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth?A world-first ultrasound and chance sightings of potential mating rituals could help in the urgent work to save these gentle giants from extinction
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months ago
https://www.wcbi.com/new-animal-cruelty-bill-increases-penalty-for-abuse-in-mississippi/
New animal cruelty bill increases penalty for abuse in Mississippi - WCBI TV | Your News LeaderCOLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — For many years, animal advocates in Mississippi have been pushing for stricter animal cruelty laws. Just last week, Governor Tate Reeves signed off on a bill that will do just that. Not only will abusers be charged with a felony on a first offense for aggravated cruelty, they will also face …
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoScientists put forward plan to create universal species listSingle classification system could end centuries of disagreement and improve global efforts to tackle biodiversity loss
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoEntire rare bird colony vanishes, baffling New Zealand scientistsExperts believe endangered shore plovers – known for their pluck and friendliness – might have flown away or been eaten by predators
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoNorthern Right Whales Are on the Brink, and Trump Could Be Their Last HopeThe species was declared critically endangered on Thursday, with fewer than 450 left.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoLockdowns Could Be the ‘Biggest Conservation Action’ in a CenturyAcknowledging the virus’s silver linings can feel ghoulish. But mounting evidence suggests that we’re in the midst of an unprecedented roadkill reprieve.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoFarmers and animal rights activists are coming together to fight big factory farmsCory Booker and Elizabeth Warren have a new bill, and a new coalition, with far-reaching consequences.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoRevealed: development banks funding industrial livestock farms around the worldInvestigation uncovers finance worth $2.6bn pumped into meat and dairy industries, despite warnings of links to climate catastrophe
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoWhy we need sharks: the true nature of the ocean's 'monstrous villains'Why did dolphins get Flipper while sharks got Jaws? These majestic, diverse animals bring balance to the ocean ecosystem – and they’re in grave danger
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months ago'Landscape of fear': what a mass of rotting reindeer carcasses taught scientistsWhen 323 reindeer were killed by lightning on a remote Norwegian plateau, their bodies were left for nature to take its course
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoBright feathers, bright brains: hummingbirds 'can order numerically'Study claims tiny creatures can order things in sequence, but researchers say it does not confirm they can count
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoSacrifice doesn't only mean killing an animal: Why I'm vegan on Eid and every other dayAs a Muslim, I find going vegan far closer to my religious philosophy. It is also much better for health and for the planet. And you literally sacrifice your greed.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoIndia state's dog meat ban hailed as 'turning point'Animal rights groups say a ban on the sale of dog meat in Nagaland is a milestone.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoSkinned foxes piled in heap 'like scene from hell' before fur sold as coatsEXCLUSIVE: WARNING, GRAPHIC IMAGES: TV wildlife star Chris Packham described a 'scene from hell' as harrowing footage and pictures are captured by undercover investigators who had 'never seen so much death in one place'
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoCoronavirus: world treating symptoms, not cause of pandemics, says UNOngoing destruction of nature will result in stream of animal diseases jumping to humans, says report
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 2 months agoHair From Ghostly Bears Reveals New Genetic SecretsFirst Nations peoples along British Columbia’s Central Coast led research to help preserve the area’s white-furred Spirit bears.