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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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/45/commentary/human–wildlife-conflict-india.html
Human–Wildlife Conflict in India : Addressing the SourceApproaches for resolving incidences of human–wildlife conflict such as predator attacks on people or livestock typically use methods that address physical loss but ignore social, cultural, and emotional trauma. To holistically and more permanently alleviate conf Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoTrophies from elephant hunts in Zimbabwe were banned in the U.S. Trump just reversed that.The Trump administration is reversing a rule that banned the import of trophies from elephants legally hunted in Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/why-was-trump-eating-shark-fin-soup.html
Why Was Trump Eating Shark Fin Soup? | Care2 CausesDespite the conservationist effort to end the destructive practice of shark finning, Trump dined on shark fin soup in Vietnam.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/success-after-30-years-of-abuse-nosey-the-elephant-is-free.html
Success! After 30 Years Of Abuse, Nosey The Elephant Is Finally Free | Care2 CausesWe have great news for Care2 members. Over 138.00 of you signed our petition to free Nosey the elephant, and now she is finally free.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago‘It’s crazy’: These animals have the fastest circadian clocks found in natureTo these animals, a day goes by in 18 hours.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoYoung elephants fleeing Mozambique poachers shot on SA farm - Conservation Action TrustTwo young elephants were shot in the Komatipoort region close to the Kruger National Park after their herd was reportedly terrorized by poachers across the Mozambican border. According to the Mpumalanga Tourism & Park Agency (MTPA), the elephants were from a herd that damaged farming crops in the Coopersdal area. Louw Steyn, manager of MTPA’sRead More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoTrillions of Flies Can’t All Be BadThe world’s flies do much more than annoy us. Pollinating plants, cleaning up carcasses, swabbing drains — flies are part of every strand of the web of life.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThousands of scientists issue bleak ‘second notice’ to humanityIn 1992, scientists warned humanity about a host of impending ecological disasters. A quarter-century later, most of them have gotten worse.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/16/world/africa/trump-elephant-trophy.html
Trump Administration to Lift Ban on ‘Trophy’ Elephant ImportsThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it planned to reverse a ban on the imports from Zimbabwe, following its earlier move to allow them from Zambia.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/social-media-companies-need-to-take-a-stand-against-ape-smuggling.html
Social Media Companies Need To Take A Stand Against Ape Smuggling | Care2 CausesAnimal traffickers are illegally selling primates on social media apps like Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/success-ireland-bans-wild-animals-in-circuses.html
Success! Ireland Bans Wild Animals In Circuses | Care2 CausesJust days after Italy is banned animals in circuses, animal advocates are now celebrating another amazing win for animals in entertainment in Ireland.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoAnimal Activists Who Freed Thousands Of Minks Charged With Terrorism | Care2 CausesThe 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the convictions of two men who freed minks from a fur farm.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoWATCH: Founder of Israeli rescue organization jumped by lion in Africa"It was terrifying fear; for the first time in my life I felt fear, and the power of the lioness," Meshi said.
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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 agoBig meat can capture alt-protein growthMeat processors should latch on to international growth for alternative proteins by buying into lab-grown and plant-based meat, international financial group Rabobank has claimed.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago'No-kill’ shelter under fire after admitting to euthanizing 52 animals since 2012A 'no-kill' shelter is under fire after admitting it euthanized at least seven healthy dogs -- and admitted to putting down more than 50 animals since 2012.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/15/animal-cruelty-charges-against-animal-shelter-director.html
Animal cruelty charges against animal shelter directorAn animal welfare organization has announced animal cruelty charges against the executive director of a New Jersey animal shelter.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoI released 2,000 minks from a fur farm. Now I'm a convicted terrorist | Kevin JohnsonThe FBI says animal rights activists are America’s greatest domestic terrorism threat. This endangers activists – but makes big pharma and agriculture happy
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThe Secret (but Healthy!) Diet Powering Kyrie and the NBAChicken wings are vanishing from the locker room. Superstars are slimming down—and speeding up. If 'skinny ball' has arrived, could the performance-enhancer sparking a revolution be... veganism?