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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'It's good for the soul': the mini rewilders restoring UK woodlandBy buying up and managing small wooded plots, enthusiasts are bringing biodiversity back to the countryside
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Plant-Based ‘Meats’ Catch On in the PandemicAs the meat industry struggles to respond to the outbreak, makers of vegan substitutes are ramping up production to meet new interest from shoppers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Trump administration moves to ease rules for hunting bears and wolves on federal lands in AlaskaA conservation group called the policy shift an “onslaught” against wildlife, while Alaska leaders say it brings federal law into alignment with state law.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Who'll Take The Tortoise? What Happens To Classroom Pets During The LockdownA photojournalist checks in on the critters — including Holly the tortoise and Frisky the frog — who have relocated from her son's Brooklyn school during the pandemic.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Wuhan bans eating wild animals as coronavirus drives a crackdown in ChinaNew rules in COVID-19 epicenter come as national authorities pledge to buy out exotic animal breeders to curb illegal wildlife trade.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Endangered shorebirds unsustainably hunted during migrations, records showMore than 30 species, including nine that are threatened, are being hunted unsustainably, report finds
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Cher sheds tears of joy as Pakistan's loneliest elephant wins freedomKaavan, a 33-year-old elephant living a sorry existence in Islamabad zoo, to be released after campaign by pop icon
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Impossible Foods Founder: We Can Repurpose The Meat Supply Chain, Minus The Slaughter RoomThe plant-based meat industry will need the millions of workers now employed in animal agriculture, the founder of Impossible Foods said Friday, but the slaughter room has to go.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
We have to wake up: factory farms are breeding grounds for pandemics | Jonathan Safran Foer and Aaron S GrossAfter Covid-19, to ignore the links between animal and human health would be to invite unimaginable disaster, say Jonathan Safran Foer and Aaron S Gross
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Let's Rebuild the Broken Meat Industry—Without AnimalsCovid-19 has laid bare many flaws of industrialized animal agriculture. Plant- and cell-based alternatives offer a more resilient solution.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
'We've never seen this': wildlife thrives in closed US national parksDeer, bobcats and black bears are gathering around parts of Yosemite national park typically teeming with visitors
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Opinion | The End of Meat Is HereIf you care about the working poor, about racial justice, and about climate change, you have to stop eating animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
It's time to dismantle factory farms and get used to eating less meat | Gene BaurWe should envision a more resilient and sustainable food system, one that doesn’t commodify sentient life
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Mother Sea Turtles Might Be Sneakier Than They LookThe large reptiles make decoy nests to distract predators during an oft-ignored behavior following their egg laying, researchers say.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Millions of US farm animals to be culled by suffocation, drowning and shootingClosure of meat plants due to coronavirus means ‘depopulation’ of hens and pigs with methods experts say are inhumane
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They BelongMonitor lizards, believed to be invasive species on some Pacific islands, got there long before humans, a new study says.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Marine biologists say some species of fish in aquariums are exhibiting signs of 'loneliness' - ABC NewsCan fish get lonely? The answer is yes, according to marine biologists, who say some species can even form attachments to humans and are not "mindless".
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Oregon lab is forcing pregnant monkeys 'to eat lard and become nicotine and alcohol addicts' | Daily Mail OnlineThe National Primate Research Center in Hillsboro has been slammed by PETA for its experiments on Japanese macaques, which are partly paid for by $218 million in taxpayer money.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the RoadTraffic is down, thanks to the pandemic. That’s good news for amphibians looking to migrate safely.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Julie Butler, Vet Who Cared for Harlem and Its Pets, Dies at 62She owned and operated the 145th Street Animal Hospital and lived by the principle that “if you have it to give, you give,” caring for animals and opening her home to friends in need.