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, 8 months ago
Opinion | The Guggenheim and PETA, on Animals and ArtThe Guggenheim’s director responds to an editorial criticizing the removal of works of art involving animals. PETA defends the museum’s decision.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
California Tells Pet Stores Their Dogs and Cats Must Be RescuesCritics of a new law, which applies to dogs, cats and rabbits, say small stores and backyard breeders should not be punished for “puppy mills.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/lala-shows-a-familys-bond-with-their-dog-during-the-holocaust.html
'Lala' Shows A Family's Bond With Their Dog During The Holocaust | Care2 Causes"Lala," a new virtual-reality film by the USC Shoah Foundation, is the true tale of a dog who followed her family to the ghetto they were taken to by Nazis.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Opinion | A Healthful Vegan DietResearchers from Yale and Stanford write that the concept of combining is obsolete.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Arkansas Online Editorial Opposes Turkey Drop
http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2017/oct/17/find-a-better-way-20171017/?f=opinion
Find a better wayWe've always done it this way.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
During Storms, Most Animals Take Shelter. But Some Birds Take Flight.Some birds and animals found shelter during recent hurricanes, but many will struggle to live in a changed environment.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
It’s One of North America’s Quietest Places. Along Came a Bear.When scientists salvaged recordings from a remote spot in a national park in Alaska, they heard footsteps, sniffs, huffs, a series of crunches, then silence.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Jeremy the Lefty Snail Is Dead. His Offspring Are All Right.The brown garden snail won international fame for a mutation that caused his shell to coil left instead of right, making it difficult to mate with other snails.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
How Kangaroo Rats Escape RattlesnakesKangaroo rats are so good at leaping away from rattlesnake strikes that they sometimes show off in front of their predators.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Fish Depression Is Not a JokeFish can get depressed, just like you, and that could make them a good model organism for studying depression in people.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Iditarod Changes Rules After Dogs Test Positive For 'Prohibited Substance' | Care2 CausesAfter this year's Iditarod, several dogs tested positive for what race officials would only refer to as a "prohibited substance."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Caught on camera! Stunning picture of one of only 80 of the rarest big cats living in wildAmur leopards are the most endangered cat on the planet, but this shot is seen as 'the best ever taken' of the species by a photo trap.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoRevealed: inside the secret world of Scotland’s 'illegal' bloody fox huntsMOUNTED huntsmen have been accused of defying Scotland’s fox-hunting ban by setting packs of bloodthirsty hounds on the fleeing animals which…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Interior looks at behind-the-scenes land swap to allow road through wildlife refugeThe deal with Alaska, to benefit a remote town, would ignore a decades-old ban on development in protected wilderness.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://therevelator.org/snails-extinction-matters/
Snails Are Going Extinct: Here's Why That Matters • The RevelatorThey may not be the most charismatic group of species, but we can learn a lot from the lowly snail.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoCalifornia wildfires: moment family's dog is found alive in ruins of home – videoJack Weaver’s family thought their dog, Izzy, had died in the fire that destroyed their neighbourhood in Santa Rosa, California. But when he and his brother-in-law visited their destroyed house, Izzy came bounding from the rubble for a joyous reunion
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.vogue.com/article/gucci-will-go-fur-free
Gucci Pledges to Go Fur-Free Beginning With Spring 2018Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri announced the brand’s pledge to go fur-free beginning with the Spring 2018 collection. According to a statement, Gucci will no longer “use, promote, or publicize animal fur” in its collections.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Sign the Petition: End the Dog Meat Trade: It's time for Congress to act!Urge Congress to come out strongly against the cruel and inhumane dog/cat meat trade and pass H.Res. 401 immediately. (227539 signatures on petition)
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://theconversation.com/friday-essay-the-cultural-meanings-of-wild-horses-84198
Friday essay: the cultural meanings of wild horsesFrom 30,000-year-old cave paintings to The Man From Snowy River, wild horses have always been part of human culture. As Australia debates what to do with 'brumbies' in mountain environments, it's time to reconsider their place.
