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, 7 months agoHe bottle-fed a lion cub. Ten years later, it attacked him on video and was shot dead.Before being shot and killed at Marakele Predator Center, the lion dragged the man across the South African scrubland as if he were a chicken.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/do-courthouse-dogs-really-sway-juries.html
Why Dogs Are Getting a Bigger Role in Courtrooms | Care2 CausesMassachusetts may become the next state to allow certified facility dogs in its courtrooms, but the proposed bill is opposed by some defense attorneys.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoNatural World - Orangutans – Extinction is Forever - BBC TwoHow our choice of toothpaste might save our ginger cousins
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoOn the trail of the orangutan killersThese great apes are being snatched from their homes to live as "pets", but undercover detectives are on the case
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoLabor calls for a complete ban on live sheep exports, wants processing locallyFollowing more revelations of the dangers of live sheep exports, the Federal Opposition now wants a complete ban on the industry.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoDemand for cultured meat drives Tyson Foods investmentTyson Foods’ venture capital arm, Tyson Ventures, has teamed up with Israeli biotechnology company Future Meat Technologies to step up the clean meat movement in a US$2.2 million seed investment.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThis creature has the oddest eyes in the animal kingdomThe punchy mantis shrimp rolls its eyes up, down, side-to-side and in circles.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago'There's a lot of fakery': insiders spill on the dirty tricks behind wildlife photosAfter a photographer lost an award for allegedly using a taxidermy anteater, colleagues describe cases of glued insects and trained tigers
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/01/health/ticks-mosquitoes-diseases.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur
Tick and Mosquito Infections Spreading Rapidly, C.D.C. FindsRates of Lyme, Zika and exotic new diseases are soaring. Federal officials blame hotter weather, jet travel, forested suburbs and slow vaccine development.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoCyanide 'bombs' used to kill coyotes, foxes under review by federal officialsA year after an Idaho boy was sickened and his dog killed by a cyanide "bomb," federal officials are investigating whether to ban the explosive poison devices used to kill thousands of coyotes and foxes annually.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoTigers are endangered in Asia, but in Texas they’re backyard petsBy some estimates, a couple of thousand tigers live in Texas, many in backyards and most not registered with the state.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThe new food: meet the startups racing to reinvent the mealLab-grown meat and food-tech companies in the US are showing that applying science to what we eat can save the world and make money
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoDeer in Oregon are walking around with arrows stuck in them. Police want to find the culprit.State wildlife officials and law enforcement are offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever is responsible.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoHints of Human Evolution in Chimpanzees That Endure a Savanna’s HeatThe apes of Senegal’s Fongoli savanna may offer hints to how our own ancestors moved out of the woodlands, shed their fur and started walking upright.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/27/world/europe/britain-dogs-autism-vaccine.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=5&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2018%2F04%2F27%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Fb…[Read more]
No, Your Dog Can’t Get Autism From a VaccineBritish officials were spurred to rebut claims about the possible side effects of vaccines because the “anti-vaxxer” movement blamed for measles outbreaks in the U.S. and Europe has turned to pets.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.facebook.com/9NewsAdelaide/videos/1847292568908037/
9 News AdelaideAngry protesters are rallying as tens of thousands of sheep are set to be loaded onto a controversial live export carrier. #9News | http://9News.com.au
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoArchaeologists on ancient horse find in Nile River ValleyAn ancient horse burial at Tombos along the Nile River Valley shows that a member of the horse family thousands of years ago was more important to the culture than previously thought, which provides a window into human-animal relationships more than 3,000 years ago.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThe effort to save red wolves in the wild is failing, a five-year review saysOne of North America's most endangered animals is being shot and killed, and a Fish and Wildlife Service review says there is little the agency can do about it.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoPeople built a whole island to protect the rarest of rare creatures — an albino orangutanWhite animals' hue serves as a flare in the wild, making them easy targets for predators — and for people seeking unusual pets or the ultimate trophy.














