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 ago
Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump reversal of elephant trophy ban underscores the need to watch what he does, not what he saysInterior quietly moves to allow case-by-case approval of a practice the president calls a “horror show."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Another Caged Bear is Saved From Heartbreaking Conditions in Armenia | Care2 CausesAnimal advocates are celebrating the rescue of Balu, a young brown bear who was being kept in heartbreaking conditions in Armenia.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/bobcats-in-indiana-are-in-danger-of-being-hunted-and-trapped-again.html
Bobcats in Indiana Are in Danger of Being Hunted and Trapped Again | Care2 CausesConservationists are opposing a rule being proposed by wildlife officials that would allow bobcats to be hunted and trapped for the first time in decades.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Trump administration quietly makes it legal to bring elephant parts to the U.S. as trophiesU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will allow sport hunters to receive permits for the trophy items on a “case-by-case basis.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Cecil the lion ‘suffered incredible cruelty for at least 10 hours,’ new book saysA new book by a researcher who spent time with the beloved lion gives the first detailed account of Cecil's last hours.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago'History in the making': California aims for world's highest farm animal welfare lawNew law would ban the sale of all eggs, pork or veal from a caged animal, putting the state ahead of the EU – if campaigners can get enough signatures
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Could California Be the First State to Ban Cosmetics Tested on Animals? | Care2 CausesWhile the Humane Cosmetics Act has stalled in Congress, California could pass its own act that would ban the sale of cosmetics that were tested on animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/trump-backtracks-on-elephant-trophy-ban-this-must-be-stopped.html
Trump Backtracks on Elephant Trophy Ban – This Must Be Stopped | Care2 CausesTrump said he'd put a stop to FWS's planned rule reversal banning some trophy elephant imports, but the FWS is pushing forward anyway.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
The warped environmentalism of America’s biggest industrial meat producereTyson Foods has a plan to stave off regulation and put a friendly face on its pollution.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoA Holocaust film with a canine twistAsher Kravitz’s ‘The Jewish Dog’ being adapted for Hollywood
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Op-Ed: Travellers of the wind and the curse of nurdles | Daily MaverickThis is the story about near-magical seabirds that criss-cross the globe, and small, lentil-sized blobs of plastic called nurdles. It is both astounding and worrying, writes DON PINNOCK.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia, a National Park System Is BornTwo Americans snapped up large swaths of land in Chile, which they donated to a new conservation area that will be three times the size of Yosemite and Yellowstone combined.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.eturbonews.com/179359/fter-death-woman-female-elephant-dinokeng-reserve-lot-answer
After the death of a woman and a female elephant, Dinokeng Reserve has a lot to answer for - eTurboNews (eTN)All is not well at the Dinokeng Game Reserve in Gauteng. As the reserve weathers the furious storm of criticism after a lion belonging to local owner Kevin Richardson killed a young woman, accusations have been levelled at the reserve over its handling of elephants. The Elephant Specialist Advisory Group (ESAG) have
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Op-Ed: South Africa exporting hundreds of Asian tigers to Asia | Daily MaverickIt may come as a surprise to many, but South Africa is exporting large numbers of Asian tigers … to Asia. By ADAM CRUISE.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Trump to consider elephant trophy imports on 'case-by-case' basisThe Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced last week that it will now consider all permits for importing elephant trophies from African nations on a “case-by-case basis," breaking from President Trump's earlier promises to maintain a
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Red squirrel numbers boosted by predatorWhy red squirrel numbers are boosted by the activity of their natural predator, the pine marten.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-06/kangaroo-film-beat-up-industry-says/9517506
Controversial kangaroo culling film slammed as 'beat-up' by industry and ministerWith 45 million kangaroos in Australia they are hardly facing extinction, but a controversial new film tells a very different story.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Could Outrage Over Potbellied Pig Eaten by Adopters Lead to Changes in Canadian Laws? | Care2 CausesAfter being rescued and recovering from a cruel hoarding situation, a potbellied pig named Molly was adopted by a couple who then killed and ate her.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoI’ve seen the hidden horrors of high-speed slaughterhousesThere is still time to stop an imminent program that would allow facilities to increase slaughter speeds, while reducing the number of trained government inspectors
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Barbra Streisand Cloned Her Dog. For $50,000, You Can Clone Yours.Ms. Streisand made the revelation in an interview with Variety. Before you get any ideas, let us tell you a little bit more about the process.