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 agohttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/20/science/dogs-rock-art.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=1&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F11%2F20%2Fscience%2Fdogs-rock-art.html&eventNam…[Read more]
Rock Carvings of Ancient Dogs Getting Taught New TricksEngravings in the Saudi desert may be the earliest depictions of human-canine companionship.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
NOTE: TITLE MISLEADING. They voted against including term “animal sentience” rather than voting that animals are not sentient
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/brexit-bill-latest-animal-sentience-cannot-feel-pain-emotion-vote-mps-agree-eu-withdrawal-bill-a8064676.html
MPs quietly voted 'that animals cannot feel pain or emotions'MPs have voted to reject the inclusion of animal sentience – the admission that animals feel emotion and pain – into the EU Withdrawal Bill. The move has been criticised by animal rights Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Standing small: the nature of tiny animals, World Update - BBC World ServiceDavid Yeo's photos of miniature animal breeds will make you feel all warm and fuzzy
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/is-it-ethical-to-buy-vintage-fur.html
Is It Ethical To Buy Vintage Fur? | Care2 CausesWhere do we draw the line on vintage fur?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/7-things-to-do-if-you-find-stray-kittens.html
7 Things To Do If You Find Stray Kittens | Care2 CausesWhat should you do if you find stray kittens? It depends on how old they are, whether their mother is with them, and how much time you can devote to them.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Analysis | The Daily 202: Elephant trophy reversal shows what influences Trump the mostHow the president decided to overrule his own interior secretary.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Opinion | Trump does the right thing for elephants. He shouldn’t back down now.A ban on imports of hunting trophies from Zimbabwe should stand.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Billions or bust: New genetic clues to the extinction of the passenger pigeonThey once darkened the noonday sky — and there then were none
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
South Korea steps up bird flu measuresSouth Korea is stepping up its bird flu protection measures after an influenza strain was found on a big duck farm in Gochang.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
For animals, zoos turn to be unhappy placesSeveral animals have died while in captivity across India.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Trump calls elephant hunting a ‘horror show’ and suggests he’ll enforce a ban on trophy importsThe president moved Friday to put elephant trophy imports on hold and strongly suggested Sunday he will permanently block the practice.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Squirrel! Fuzzy Messengers from the Ancient Underworld? The Little-Known Archetype in MythologyWhen it comes to archetypal spirit guides, often the focus is upon ferocious guardians and large, intimidating beasts. However, one of the most important, yet overlooked animals in world mythology is a much smaller creature—the squirrel.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
The Tories have voted that animals can't feel pain as part of the EU bill, marking the beginning of our anti-science BrexitThe Tory Government has outdone itself when it comes to neglecting animal rights this week – by voting that all animals (apart from humans, of course) have no emotions or feelings, including the ability to feel pain.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Three elephants in Connecticut just got a lawyerThe Nonhuman Rights Project, which has argued that chimpanzees are “legal persons,” is now making the same case in a lawsuit over three elephants.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Missing: Four cats. Reward: $100,000The “devastated” couple is offering four $25,000 rewards to be paid in bitcoin for the recovery of the cats — two of which had just snagged Guinness World Records.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
This adorable baby beluga slurps, head-butts and clicks at its rescuersThe little whale was rescued after stranding on a quicksand-like flat in frigid waters near Anchorage.
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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
Denver approves first cat-declawing ban in a U.S. city outside CaliforniaA new Denver ordinance that bans elective cat declawing has ignited passions — including among cat owners and veterinarians — but the choice was easy Monday for the City Council.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
