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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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months agohttps://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/stories/raccoons-teach-us-about-tolerance
How raccoons can teach us about toleranceUrban anarchists or lovable rogues? Depends on your perspective.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://fortune.com/2017/08/23/bill-gates-richard-branson-invest-meat/
Bill Gates and Richard Branson Are Investing in This Clean Meat StartupFueling the quest to make meat without animals.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
The Morality of Octopus Hunting in False Bay | Daily MaverickAre we taking an environmental risk for Japanese sushi? This is a story about a filmmaker, a fisherman, certain government officials and one of the most intelligent animals on Earth. By DON PINNOCK.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.sabreakingnews.co.za/2017/08/21/pressure-mounting-to-ban-wild-animal-interactions-in-sa/
Pressure mounting to ban wild animal interactions in SAThe walls are closing in on animal interaction operators in South Africa as international tourism role-players distance themselves from unethical wildlife experiences.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/cherokee-grizzly-bears-come-one-step-closer-to-leaving-horrible-zoo.html
Cherokee Grizzly Bears Come One Step Closer To Leaving Horrible Zoo | Care2 CausesHow can life in a concrete pit not be a violation of the law?
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/zoo-animals-stolen-and-eaten-during-venezuela-food-shortage.html
Zoo Animals Stolen And Eaten During Venezuela Food Shortage | Care2 CausesThe food shortage crisis in Venezuela is believed to be the reason why thieves have been breaking into zoos to steal and eat animals.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Oh deer, what should we do? Addressing the suburban deer dilemma.Whatever your outlook, deer and suburbs don't mix. We talked to a wildlife expert about the problem of our abundant deer population.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Former SeaWorld trainer reveals what happens to killer whales after the showA former killer whale trainer at SeaWorld has spoken out about conditions at the attraction, after the deaths of three orcas there this year. Last week, Kasatka became the third killer whale at the Californian theme park to die. She was put to sleep following lengthy treatment for lung disease, according to SeaWorld.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/22/smarter-living/moving-with-pets-tips.html?sl_l=1&sl_rec=editorial&contentCollection=smarter-living&mData=articles%255B%255D%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.nytimes.com%252F2017%252F08%252F22%252Fsmarter-living%252Fmoving-with-pets-tips.html%253Fsl_l%253D1%2526sl_rec%253Deditorial%26articles%255B%255D%3Dhttps%253A%252F%2…[Read more]
How to Move When You Have Dogs and CatsPacking up and relocating can be a logistical nightmare, and having pets may only complicate matters. Here are tips to make moving less stressful.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Do Animals Overeat in the Wild?Gluttony can be a survival strategy for some species, scientists say.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Stitching Together Forests Can Help Save Species, Study FindsAs the world’s forests are carved up by roads and farms, the animals in them are vanishing. A simple fix may help.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
The Deep Seas Are Alive With LightBioluminescence is not rare, scientists have learned. It is so common in the oceans that it ranks as one of the planet’s dominant traits.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Here are six costly failures from America’s longest war. No. 1: Cashmere goats.The special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, or SIGAR, has led the effort in recent years to uncover wasteful spending and boondoggled projects.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoThe blue dogs of Mumbai: industrial waste blamed for colourful caninesThe group of strangely coloured canines was first spotted on 11 August prompting locals to complain to the local pollution control board
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
South Africa's First Legal Rhino Horn Auction Threatens Conservation Efforts | Care2 CausesSouth Africa could step up as a conservation leader by protecting rhinos. Instead, the country will host the first-ever online auction of rhino horns.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/the-disturbing-reason-why-some-dogs-in-india-turned-blue.html
The Disturbing Reason Why Some Dogs In India Turned Blue | Care2 CausesThe bright-blue color of stray dogs in Mumbai wasn't from dye jobs by a groomer. It was caused by dye illegally dumped into the already polluted Kasadi River.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/goatscaping-may-actually-be-a-terrible-idea.html
'Goatscaping' May Actually Be A Terrible Idea | Care2 CausesUsing goats to cut grass isn't as simple as it might initially appear.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoImported pork from leading supermarkets may cause hepatitisSausages and ham sold at a leading supermarket may have infected British shoppers with a virus that can cause liver failure and death
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/are-weight-pulling-competitions-for-dogs-fun-or-cruel.html
Are Weight-Pulling Competitions For Dogs Fun Or Cruel? | Care2 CausesTwo disturbing images in the news recently have brought attention to the sport of dog weight pulling. Is it fun or cruel for dogs to pull a thousand pounds?