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, 9 months agoA million tons of feces and an unbearable stench: life near industrial pig farmsNorth Carolina’s hog industry has been the subject of litigation, investigation, legislation and regulation. But are its health and environmental risks finally getting too much?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoJe regrette chien: why French bulldogs are being dumpedBattersea Dogs’ Home is being besieged by an influx of the popular celebrity pet, which is prone to serious health problems that are expensive to treat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/do-wildfires-affect-some-wild-animals-more-than-others.html
Do Wildfires Affect Some Wild Animals More Than Others? | Care2 CausesTo see how wild animals would survive after a major wildfire in the Santa Monica Mountains, biologists began monitoring them with cameras.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoDr Jane Goodall: ‘I did not have the easiest of times’CLAMBERING onto his mother’s lap, the two-year-old boy gazes out into the inky African night. “Mama,” he says, “big lion out there eat me.” Dr Jane Goodall laughs in delight at the memory. It was, she concedes, a hell of a first sentence.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Bullfighter gored to death after fighting bull with 'bare hands'A bullfighter has been gored to death after provoking a bull into charging at him. Fernando Quintela, 26, suffered internal haemorrhaging after he was charged by the bull, which trapped him between i Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.fox29.com/news/camera-at-popular-dog-dumping-site-leads-to-first-arrest
Camera at popular dog dumping site leads to first arrestA crackdown on animal dumping in Southern Dallas has led to police’s first arrest.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Rare White Giraffes Cause a Stir in KenyaA conservancy captured video footage of the mother and child after a villager tipped off rangers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Lamb campaign cleared by Australian Advertising Standards BureauAn advertising campaign from Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), which attracted criticism over its depiction of Hindu god Ganesha, has been cleared by the Australian Advertising Standards Bureau.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
California ‘Puppy Mill’ Ban Would Also Cover Kittens and BunniesOpponents are urging Gov. Jerry Brown to veto a bill outlawing the sale of dogs and other pets that do not come from shelters.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Pet-store puppies linked to bacterial outbreak among people in 7 states, CDC saysMost of the 39 people who became sick had handled or were near puppies purchased from Petland, a nationwide chain.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Hemingway's six-toed cats survive Irma, still have nine livesThe cats that lounge around the tropical gardens of the Hemingway Home and Museum in Key West, Fla., sheltered inside and survived.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
National Zoo’s Sumatran tiger cub will grow up with another cub in San DiegoThe mother of the D.C. cub abandoned him; the other was rescued from a man who planned to keep him as a pet.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoDiving for Dakuwaqa: giving Fiji's shark god a helping handDakuwaqa reputedly protects those at sea. But with almost 70% Fiji’s shark species threatened with extinction, it’s time for humans to return the favour
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/take-action-to-eliminate-puppy-mills-in-your-state.html
Take Action To Eliminate Puppy Mills In Your State | Care2 CausesJoin a national movement to end puppy mills by starting in your state. Sign these Care2 petitions in honor of Puppy Mill Awareness Day and stop animal cruelty.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/half-of-canadas-wildlife-is-declining-finds-troubling-report.html
Half Of Canada's Wildlife Is Declining, Finds Troubling Report | Care2 CausesAn extensive survey of wildlife species in Canada has found that half of them are declining, and that those who are declining are disappearing at an alarming
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/how-zoo-animals-in-florida-survived-hurricane-irma.html
How Zoo Animals In Florida Survived Hurricane Irma | Care2 CausesWhile pets could flee with their owners as Hurricane Irma bore down on the state of Florida, what about the captive animals in zoos that had nowhere to go?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Houston Humane Society gets letter, donation from Donald TrumpHouston's Humane Society received a check and letter Wednesday from President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump to help them with recovery efforts.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoBody of FT journalist presumed killed by crocodile found in Sri LankaPaul McClean, 24, had been taking surfing lessons when he was pulled into a lagoon, say witnesses
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Scalding Starbucks tea disfigured a woman and killed her dog, lawsuit saysStarbucks has denied allegations that the hot drink was improperly served, saying it has video proving its employee was not at fault.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
A downside to D.C.’s population growth? The growing number of rats.The District has long struggled with rodents. But the problem has reached record levels in the nation’s capital.