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
Who’s Eating Jellyfish? Penguins, That’s WhoResearchers attached miniature video cameras to four penguin species and found that each was a jellyvore, even when other food was available.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Corporations Have Rights. Why Shouldn’t Rivers?The lawsuit could upend environmental law, possibly allowing the Rocky Mountains or the deserts of Nevada to sue individuals, corporations and governments over pollution or depletion.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
As Seas Warm, Whales Face New DangersScientists are worrying that many humpback and right whales are dying.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/therapy-dog-killed-by-hunter-who-mistook-her-for-a-wolf.html
Therapy Dog Killed By Hunter Who Mistook Her For A Wolf | Care2 CausesKaoru, a four-year-old trained therapy dog, was shot and killed by a hunter in British Columbia.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/is-the-extinct-javan-tiger-still-alive-in-indonesia.html
Is The 'Extinct' Javan Tiger Still Alive In Indonesia? | Care2 CausesDid a park ranger in Java photograph an extinct tiger?
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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
Good Vegan, Bad VeganA vegan who consumes no animal products can be just as unhealthy as an omnivore who dines on burgers and chicken nuggets.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoSwiss MP: ‘Jews had a better chance of survival at Auschwitz than pigs in farms'Fricker’s alleged belittling of the Holocaust triggered outrage in Switzerland, causing him to resign on Saturday.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/12-terrifying-facts-about-jellyfish-and-why-theyre-taking-over.html
12 Terrifying Facts About Jellyfish And Why They're Taking Over | Care2 CausesJellyfish in vast (really vast) numbers are now showing up all over the world, from the Black Sea to the coasts of Britain, Israel and Brazil.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.cbs8.com/story/36371242/invasive-medical-research-conducted-on-navy-bottlenose-dolphins#
Invasive medical research conducted on Navy bottlenose dolphinsMany people are aware the U.S. Navy keeps bottlenose dolphins in San Diego Bay for military purposes. However, not everybody realizes these same dolphins frequently are used for medical research.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
It’s a no brainer: Republicans should be opposed to horse slaughterThe push to slaughter wild horses is coming from a narrow – but powerful – special interest lobby in the D.C. swamp made up of millionaire and billionaire cattle ranchers on America’s federal lands.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Your dog is big business, and Uber-like apps want itScheduling a sitter or walker for your pooch is but a click away.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/4-pet-first-aid-essentials-to-know-before-an-emergency.html
4 Pet First Aid Essentials To Know Before An Emergency | Care2 CausesAre you prepared if your companion animal suddenly faces a medical emergency?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Pete the parrot is getting a prosthetic foot. Then he has to learn to live with it.Artificial legs, feet and beaks have been made for birds with mixed success. Veterinarians hope one Pennsylvania bird will defy the odds with a 3D-printed limb.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Giant pandas’ habitat increasingly fractured by roads, satellite survey showsAlthough pandas are no longer endangered, they're living in a smaller area than 30 years ago.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
A crossbow hunter thought he shot a coyote. It was a family dog named Tonka.The crossbow hunter has been charged in the beloved pet's death.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Hurricane Maria pummeled Puerto Rico's ‘Dead Dog Beach’ and the effort to save its pupsFor the organizer and volunteers of the Sato Project, it's a heartbreaking, almost existential question: Are there any more feral dogs to save?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2017/09/29/2-cows-2-cars-2-crashes-minutes-apart-in-maine
2 cows, 2 cars, 2 crashes minutes apart in MaineAUBURN, Maine (AP) — A pair of cows is responsible for a pair of car crashes this week in Maine.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
Eat more roadkill! It’s the most ethical meatWhen legally and safely obtained, roadkill meat is a great choice
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
A tsunami’s worth of sea creatures landed along the Pacific Coast. Is this a problem?They survived the trip by hitching a ride on plastic docks, coolers and other debris.
