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, 5 months agoNice to meet you: amazing new animal species discovered in 2017 – in picturesFrom the Pink Floyd shrimp that makes a noise so loud it can kill small fish, to giant stick insects and new types of orangutans and gibbons, here is a round up of new animal species discovered this year
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoWhy I pity Britain’s latest polar bear cub to be born in captivity | Patrick BarkhamDespite the best efforts of the Highland Wildlife Park, the first British-born polar bear for 25 years will suffer from the adoration of its human fans, writes Guardian natural history writer Patrick Barkham
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoFarmland could turn into meadows after Brexit, says Michael GoveGove will tell farmers that the current subsidy regime, which rewards land ownership, will be replaced by a scheme focused on supporting the environment
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoOceans suffocating as huge dead zones quadruple since 1950, scientists warnAreas starved of oxygen in open ocean and by coasts have soared in recent decades, risking dire consequences for marine life and humanity
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/this-gorilla-doctor-is-a-hero-to-african-wildlife-and-children.html
This 'Gorilla Doctor' Is a Hero to African Wildlife and Children | Care2 CausesAfter saving wildlife during the day, Dr. Gaspard returns to his village to check on the children attending Archangels Preschool he established.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/new-illinois-divorce-law-lets-judges-decide-best-owner-for-pets.html
New Illinois Divorce Law Lets Judges Decide Best Owner for Pets | Care2 CausesFor the well being of pets, a new Illinois law allows judges in divorce cases to award custody to the person who took the most care of the pet.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Scientists say this fungus is Dracula with a twist: It kills bats. But it's afraid of light.The vicious white nose disease that's wiping out bats seemed invincible. But scientists just discovered a weakness: UV light kills it.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Iguanas are falling out of trees in Florida because it's so cold. Please don't pick them up.In South Florida, it is “raining iguanas.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
People are leaving dogs to freeze to death in the bitter coldAnimal protection groups and authorities are urging pet owners to keep animals inside amid predictions of more snow and Arctic temperatures.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Unlike Humans, Bonobos Shun Helpers And Befriend The BulliesGiven a choice, bonobos tend to prefer people who act like jerks and dominate. That's very different than humans, who even as infants consistently prefer people who are cooperative and not mean.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Rescue Snake Gets Special Crocheted Sweater For ChristmasFor Spaghetti the snake, this sweater is the best present ever.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Inspired by Larry? French government brings in two cats to solve rat problemAccording to the Government, Britain is set to lead the world in many areas after Brexit.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/environment/article192798339.html?wpisrc=nl_animalia&wpmm=1
State lifts automatic death sentence for these mountain lions that prey on pets and livestockMountain lions living in genetically fragile populations in Southern California will no longer receive an automatic death sentence when they prey on pets and livestock.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/how-to-keep-your-local-feral-cats-safe-this-winter.html
How to Keep Your Local Feral Cats Safe This Winter | Care2 CausesWhile feral cats are skilled at surviving harsh weather, and finding their own food and shelter, they can always use a helping hand during the winter months.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoMy take-away from the vegan pizza row – the food wars have to stop | Gaby HinsliffAs people become more eclectic in their culinary choices, the notion of meat-eating as society’s default position is unsustainable, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/a-mountain-lion-kittens-burned-paws-are-healing-thanks-to-a-fish.html
A Mountain Lion Kitten's Burned Paws Are Healing, Thanks to a Fish | Care2 CausesIt's been used to treat human burn victims in Brazil, and for the first time, tilapia skin is helping heal the burned paws of a California mountain lion kitten.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://dakotasden.net/2018/01/05/friends-for-ani
mals-of-metro-detroit-begins-25th-anniversary-year-celebration/
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit Begins 25th Anniversary Year Celebration2017 Is Record Year for FAMD with 1,915 Animal Adoptions During a busy year when Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit (FAMD) broke ground for its new shelter, the organization also saw a record num…
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Owners urged to bring animal indoors during cold weatherLocal officials urged pet owners to bring their outdoor animals indoors or provide adequate shelter during freezing weather. In Mt. Juliet, residents are required to provide animals with
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://people.com/pets/bomb-cyclone-florida-falling-iguanas/
'Bomb Cyclone' Stunned Florida Iguanas, Causing them to Fall From Trees and Play DeadSouth Florida residents are used to a 'hail' of lizards falling in their yards when the temperatures dip below 40 degrees
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.nbc29.com/story/37202750/animal-care-group-creates-warm-spaces-for-pets-left-in-the-cold
Animal Care Group Creates Warm Spaces for Pets Left in the ColdIt's not only humans suffering in the frigid temperatures. Animals are too. Care groups are getting a lot of calls about dogs stuck outside in the cold.
