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 5 years, 3 months ago
Best friends: why is the love we have for our dogs so special?Monty Don’s grief for the loss of his retriever, Nigel, was a reminder that in a time of uncertainty, people are drawn to simple innocence
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
RSPB flooded with reports of birds of prey being killedCharity says lockdown has been seen as green light to target birds in belief there is less chance of getting caught
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
EU's live export trade puts welfare of millions of animals at risk – reportMajor new report finds welfare gaps, non-compliance and poor planning in trade of animals to North Africa and the Middle-East
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
No Cow Necessary: Here’s How to Make Plant-Based MilkHome baristas have made soy, oat and almond milk hard to find in stores. You can make them in your kitchen, and cut your carbon footprint at the same time.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
UK researchers hope dogs can be trained to detect coronavirus£500,000 government funding for project that ‘could revolutionise’ screening
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
Keep pet cats indoors, say researchers who found they kill 230m native Australian animals each yearAustralia’s 3.7m domestic cats wreak environmental havoc and should be contained, authors of new study say
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Farmers lose legal challenge to cancellation of Derbyshire badger cullWildlife groups welcome ruling as high court dismisses judicial review by NFU on all grounds
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Intersectional Veganism: How It's Related To Racism, Sexism, and Classism - ChowhoundAn intersectional look at veganism with Dr. A. Breeze Harper: how being vegan relates to racism, sexism, and classism.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
What Bryan Adams got right, and what he got wrongThere is too much animal suffering and disease risk right here at home for the Canadian rock star to be condemning some far away villain for their ver...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Government commits $150m to bushfire-affected wildlife but more action needed, conservationists sayFunding will benefit species including the Wollemi pine and koala, but more must be done to combat impact of climate-change related events, they say
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
'Stay four koalas apart': an animal hospital's response to coronavirus – in picturesTelehealth appointments and delays in elective surgery aren’t just for people – veterinarians have also changed the way they operate
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
EU's live export trade puts welfare of millions of animals at risk – reportMajor new report finds welfare gaps, non-compliance and poor planning in trade of animals to North Africa and the Middle-East
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Dogs endure emotional difficulties in puberty like humans, says studyStudy finds animals are less responsive to instructions from their carer during adolescence
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/12/could-lockdown-be-the-death-of-bullfighting-in-spain
Could lockdown be the death of bullfighting in Spain?Struggling industry’s plea for government help has been met with stiff opposition from animal rights groups
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Virus Delays Orangutans’ Long Awaited Return HomeIf one ape in the forest is infected, a whole population could be wiped out, experts say. So orangutans in Indonesia’s rehabilitation centers are staying where they are.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Pork Chops vs. People: Battling Coronavirus in an Iowa Meat PlantAfter President Trump’s executive order, meat plants are reopening. Can they do so without endangering their low-wage workers and their communities?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
A chance to change our harmful habits of eating and abusing animalsThere are no more excuses to use and abuse animals when humankind’s collective minds have conjured up every possible alternative.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months agoMink found to have coronavirus on two Dutch farms: ministryTwo mink farms in the Netherlands have been put into quarantine after animals were found to be infected with the new coronavirus, the agriculture ministry said on Sunday, urging people to report any other likely cases in the animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9789233/fur-trade-coronavirus
Ending The Fur Trade Could Help Prevent Future PandemicsAs the fashion sector faces uncertainty in the wake of coronavirus, it’s important to reflect on the industry’s role in the potential spread of disease. An important part of the equation? Ending the fur trade.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 4 months ago
Fear of flying foxes: coronavirus is topping off a bad year for Australia's batsThey’ve faced drought, extreme heat and bushfires, and now they have to deal with a new paranoia courtesy of the pandemic