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 ago
Opinion | The fishing wars are comingChina’s fishing tactics are leading to global conflict. Are we ready to confront it?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/these-racing-greyhounds-were-left-in-irmas-path.html
These Racing Greyhounds Were Left In Irma's Path | Care2 CausesFlorida dog racing tracks left their greyhounds without an evacuation plan even though they were in the path of Hurricane Irma.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoIt's an alpha male thing: what dominant chimpanzees and Donald Trump have in commonDonald Trump’s Twitter tirades and demands for fealty show he subscribes to an ape-like strategy for success
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoAre 'peticures' – fake nails for animals – ever a good idea?Pictures of moggies and pooches rocking nail polish and glue-on claw caps are appearing on Instagram, but worries from vets and charities ought to give owners paws for thought
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/people-who-left-their-dogs-chained-during-irma-face-felony-charges.html
People Who Left Their Dogs Chained During Irma Face Felony Charges | Care2 CausesPet owners who left their dogs chained or in kennels as Hurricane Irma bore down on Florida are facing well-deserved felony animal cruelty charges.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
US plant-based meat sales on the riseSales of plant-based meats in the US have risen 6% year-on-year, according to new data from Nielsen, the Plant Based Foods Association and The Good Food Institute.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Australians urged to eat more kangaroo meatAn increase in the kangaroo population in Australia has led to industry experts encouraging the public to eat more of the protein.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
FBI raids animal shelters, searching for piglets rescued from factory farm, activists sayAgents were too 'intimidated by the pigs' at one sanctuary to take a DNA sample, according to one account.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Chile Just Created One Of The Largest Marine Protected Areas On Earth | Care2 CausesConservationists are celebrating the creation of a new Marine Protected Area (MPA) off the coast of Easter Island, that's now one of the largest on earth.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Parks Director Who Provided Shelter Pets For Dog Fights Allowed To Keep His Job | Care2 CausesAlthough the parks director of an Indiana city pleaded guilty to helping a dog fighter, the mayor allowed him to keep his job.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://theirturn.net/2017/08/31/animal-rights-march-NYC/
Over 2,500 Activists Stage Historic March for Animal Liberation in NYCOn September 2nd, activists took to the streets of Manhattan to participate in an historic march for animal rights. TheirTurn spoke to participants and onlookers about the march, animal rights and veganism. (VIDEO)
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Why Bats Crash Into BuildingsSmooth, vertical plates — like those in skyscrapers and other human structures — can fool bats into thinking they are flying in open air, according to a new study.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
What Swims Like a Duck and Quacks Like a Duck Could Be a Hybrid of Two Duck SpeciesHybridization has nearly wiped out bird species in the past, so researchers studied whether mallard ducks could put pressure on less-common Mottled ducks.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago'Dogs don’t have egos. Humans do': inside Anthony Rubio's canine couture showWhat does it mean to have a 2018 spring/summer line in dogswear? We journeyed to a former synagogue in Manhattan to find out
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Opinion | The NRA’s idea of recreation: Assault rifles, armor-piercing bullets and silencersApparently, this is what “sportsmen’s heritage” looks like.
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Kim Bartlett 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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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/carriage-horses-collapse-in-montreal-renews-calls-for-a-ban.html
Carriage Horse's Collapse In Montreal Renewes Calls For A Ban | Care2 CausesAnimal advocates have renewed calls to ban horse-drawn carriages in Montreal after a distressing video of a horse collapsing on the street went viral last week.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Yes, Evacuation Centers And Hotels Can Turn Away Pets During A Disaster | Care2 CausesDue to the PETS Act, was it legal for the Houston convention center and a hotel to turn away evacuees with pets during Hurricane Harvey? Surprisingly, yes.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Australian lamb campaign religious row rumbles onThe High Commission of India has made a demarche to the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Communication and Arts and Department of Agriculture over Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) lamb campaign featuring Ganesh and other religious icons.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Retired academic fined for throwing stone at horseA retired academic hurled a stone at a horse and swore at two female riders after “ambushing” them on a footpath near a Perthshire village. David Farley, a soil chemist, struck Laura Campbell’s...