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, 10 months ago
Mountain Goats on Your Trail? They Like You, and Your UrineMountain goats in Glacier National Park, drawn to tourist sites because of protection from bears and easy access to minerals, have abandoned some predator defenses.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Ship-carrying-infected-animals-headed-to-Israel-501760
Ship carrying infected animals headed to IsraelThe Maltese ship is carrying some diseased livestock, claims animal-rights group.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoTiny 'meat-loving' marine creatures 'eat' teenager's legs at Melbourne beachExperts left stunned by possible sea lice bites after Sam Kanizay emerged from the beach at Brighton with severe bleeding
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
“If we fail to regulate effectively the way fish are treated, the threat to animal welfare is not simply that one animal will be subjected to preventable pain, but that over one trillion animals per year will….Similarly, if our policy target is the regulation of animals used in scientific research, we should note that, according to European U…[Read more]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoShooting at birds, Beefy? That’s simply not cricket | Barbara EllenIan Botham can huff, but it’s not only trendy Londoners who oppose blood sports – country people object, too
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Why horses used to wear bonnets, caps and peaked straw hatsEarly animal welfare activists in the United States focused on horses, and some were particularly worried about how the animals fared in the summer heat.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/bear-crawls-under-fence-at-sweden-zoo-kills-worker/
Bear crawls under fence at Sweden zoo, kills worker19-year-old cleaning enclosure when attacked; Four visitors, described as family, witnessed the mauling but were unharmed
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoVegan activists tearfully protest as pigs head to slaughter – in picturesThe photographer Ruth Iorio, who is not a vegan, attended ‘pig vigils’ in Los Angeles, where passionate demonstrators give pigs destined for slaughter their last drink of water
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Video of Drive-By Cat Killings Prompts Arrest in Saudi ArabiaThe Snapchat recording caused social media outrage, and the family of the man believed to have made it has reportedly been offered police protection.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Demolition Is Halted on a Queens Building Filled With CatsMore than 40 cats were found abandoned in an eight-unit apartment building, apparently left by a former tenant.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
How herding endangered goats helps young Afghan asylum seekers in SwedenFor young Afghan asylum seekers in Sweden, goat herding provides a positive way to revive the past while escaping the stress of the asylum process.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.803501
Israeli panel recommends reducing live animal imports for slaughter in IsraelGov't committee concludes that shipping livestock is detrimental to animals’ welfare and that slaughter should take place near where animal was born
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
The true story of two fatal grizzly bear attacks that changed our relationship with wildlifeFifty years ago this month, bears killed two young campers. But it soon became clear that the animals weren't to blame.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoWhy do endangered right whales keep dying off the coast of Canada?Researchers are racing for answers after at least 10 deaths of north Atlantic right whales, marking the deadliest year since tracking began
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/victory-miami-just-banned-the-sale-of-dogs-and-cats-in-pet-stores.html
Victory! Miami Just Banned The Sale Of Dogs And Cats In Pet Stores | Care2 CausesAnimal advocates are celebrating another win for companion animals following an announcement that Miami, Fla., has become the latest city to ban the sale of
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
In India, a better economy means more chickens—and loads more antibioticsDrug-resistant bacteria are rampant on Indian farms, a chilling new study found.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoDozens of Laotian elephants 'illegally sold to Chinese zoos'Laos accused of breaching Cites treaty to protect endangered species and China of encouraging trade in live animals
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Elephant 'domesticated' to give tourist rides at Victoria Falls kills handler An elephant trained to give rides at Zimbabwe’s main tourist resort has charged and killed one of its handlers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoShould we stop keeping pets? Why more and more ethicists say yesNinety per cent of Britons think of their pet as part of the family – 16% even included them on the last census. But recent research into animals’ emotional lives has cast doubt on the ethics of petkeeping
