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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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoThese haunting animal photos aim to make you reconsider a visit to the zoo"Zoo animals remain there long after we’ve gone,” a photographer and animal rights activist says of her new book. “I try to show what that might be like for them.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/5-ways-thieves-could-steal-your-dog.html
5 Ways Thieves Could Steal Your Dog | Care2 CausesLearn how to avoid having your dog stolen right out from under you. It's easier than you might think ...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoHorsemeat trading ring dismantled by policeAn investigation by the Spanish Guardia Civil, in co-ordination with Europol, has led to the dismantling of a horsemeat trading ring.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoPolice in Europe Break Up Network Selling Illegal Horse MeatSixty-six people have been arrested — all but one in Spain — for selling a product “not suitable for consumption.”
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
https://phys.org/news/2017-07-size-key-animals.html
Size key to top speed in animals, study findsIt's not quite E=mc2, but scientists unveiled Monday a simple, powerful formula that explains why some animals run, fly and swim faster than all others.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
https://curiosity.com/topics/small-animals-perceive-the-world-in-slow-motion-curiosity
Small Animals Perceive The World In Slow MotionEver wonder why, no matter how lightning-fast you are with the fly swatter, flies always seem to be miles away once it hits? It turns out that flies and ...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoScientists discover brain's neural switch for becoming an alpha maleTimid mice turn bold after their ‘alpha’ circuit is stimulated as results show ‘winner effect’ lingers on and mechanism may be similar in humans
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/ravens-plan-for-the-future-just-like-humans.html
Ravens Plan For The Future -- Just Like Humans | Care2 CausesAlthough ravens are already widely appreciated for their intelligence, they've surprised researchers with their ability to plan ahead, which until recently, was
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago'Quite odd': coral and fish thrive on Bikini Atoll 70 years after nuclear testsScientists say marine life has proved ‘remarkably resilient’ despite the Pacific island being declared a wasteland in the 1950s
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
https://eia-international.org/report/the-lions-share
The Lion's Share – EIA InternationalA briefing on how South Africa’s trade in lion bone is driving consumer demand for tiger parts and products.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/success-organizers-cancel-cruel-sheep-racing-event.html
Success! Organizers Cancel Cruel Sheep Racing Event | Care2 CausesWhen Samantha Francis discovered that her local church was organizing a sheep race, she created a Care2 petition to cancel the race, and the parish council
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoFido's family tree – in picturesA new series on Sky 1 traces the ancestry and evolution of the 500 million domesticated dogs worldwide, with biologist Patrick Aryee introducing some of the 36 wild species. Dogs: An Amazing Animal Family airs on Thursdays from 13 to 27 July.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoEU calls for immediate ban on logging in Poland's Białowieża forestEU asks court to protect one of Europe’s last primeval woodlands after the Polish government tripled logging operations at the Unesco world heritage site last year
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoWant to fight climate change? Have fewer childrenNext best actions are selling your car, avoiding flights and going vegetarian, according to study into true impacts of different green lifestyle choices
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.koitpets.com/blogs/living-animals-keeping-track-your-pet
Living With Animals: Keeping Track of Your PetNot knowing where your animal has gone, if he or she is safe… that’s a horrible experience.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoHelp on four legs: Researchers examine how animals can help humansColleen Dell and Darlene Chalmers believe in the therapeutic power of the human-animal relationship. For 10 years Dell, an addictions expert at the University of Saskatchewan, and Chalmers, a membe…
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
https://www.rt.com/politics/396317-activists-demand-urgent-approval-animals/
Activists demand urgent approval of bills targeting animal abuseRussian animal activists are picketing near the State Duma building, demanding that MPs speed up approval of a bill targeting cruelty to animals, which has been in the works for 16 years.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.express.co.uk/news/nature/828600/Animal-experiments-outrage-5-000-dogs-tested
'It is UNACCEPTABLE' Animal experiments OUTRAGE as UK sees almost 5,000 dogs tested onDOGS were used in 4,932 laboratory experiments last year, according to Home Office figures condemned by animal welfare campaigners.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoMicroscopic tardigrade named world's toughest animal which can survive all imaginable catastrophesPARIS (AFP) - If a monster space rock crashes into our planet or radiation from an exploding star boils our oceans, humans and most other life forms will disappear.. Read more at straitstimes.com.