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, 12 months ago
An important update on the pets of the executive branchWhile President Trump remains pet-free, Pence's menagerie is now one puppy and one kitten bigger.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
Watch female elephants stage a dramatic rescue of a drowning baby elephantBaby elephants love water, which means adults must become good lifeguards, an expert says.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months agoVegans, vegetarians and now… reducetariansFor anyone who has tried to cut out meat entirely and failed, there’s a new movement which tries to take a more pragmatic approach
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/uk-success-sainsburys-will-no-longer-shoot-foxes.html
UK Success! Sainsbury's Will No Longer Shoot Foxes | Care2 CausesA Care2 petition demanding that Sainsbury's not shoot foxes (as it had been spotted doing) has become an instant success.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/dogs-search-for-victims-and-cause-of-grenfell-tower-fire.html
Dogs Search For Victims And Cause Of Grenfell Tower Fire | Care2 CausesWearing heat-proof booties, specially trained dogs have been dispatched in London's Grenfell Tower to help locate victims and determine the cause of the fire.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/success-uk-ban-on-fox-hunting-will-not-be-repealed.html
Success! UK Ban On Fox Hunting Will Not Be Repealed | Care2 CausesWhen Beth Granter heard that UK Prime Minister Theresa May was planning on a vote to repeal the fox hunting ban, she created a successful petition to stop May.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/the-yellowstone-grizzly-bear-is-about-to-lose-its-endangered-status.html
The Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Is About To Lose Its Endangered Status | Care2 CausesThe grizzly bear's population has recovered, but is now a good time to take it off the endangered species list?
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://katu.com/news/local/new-oregon-law-allows-people-to-break-car-windows-to-save-kids-animals
New Oregon law allows people to break car windows to save kids, animalsA new law recently passed in Oregon clears people of criminal and civil liability if they were to break a car window to save an unattended child or animal who appears to be in imminent danger.House Bill 2732 was signed into law by Gov. Kate Brown on Thursd
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.thisisinsider.com/how-animals-changed-since-humans-started-breeding-food-2017-6
How animals have changed since humans started breeding themIn the 1930s, turkeys weighed half as much as they do today.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.businessinsider.com/pyrosomes-found-near-british-columbia-2017-6
These mysterious tube-like animals are invading Canada's coastlineMillions of bioluminescent tube-like sea creatures are being found along the British Columbian coastline. Scientists are unsure of the cause of their...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months agoSun, sand and apex predators: taking the plunge with oceanic whitetip sharksCarcharhinus longimanus return annually to the waters around Cat Island in the Bahamas. I went to take a closer look at this once-abundant top predator
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
A terrifying threat from Tropical Storm Cindy: Floating masses of deadly fire antsThe notoriously tough insects are just as dangerous when they're wet as they are dry, according to Alabama officials.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
Yellowstone grizzly bears to lose protections after 42 years on endangered species listThe decision, which conservation groups vowed to fight in court, is likely to lead to grizzly hunting in surrounding states.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
Guest Essay: Republican lawmakers should promote kindness to animalsThe bipartisan Congressional Animal Protection Caucus supports legislation, policies and education programs designed to prevent cruelty to animals.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
Sheep gives birth to 'half-human half-animal' lamb in South AfricaMany villagers were convinced that bestiality and witchcraft had led to the birth of the 'half-human half-animal' lamb.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
People Are Getting Tricked Into Buying Lizard Penises OnlineA recent investigation has found that consumers are being tricked into buying lizard penises under false pretenses.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.thisisinsider.com/longest-living-animals-2017-6
We're learning more and more about the animals that vastly out-live humansIf humans have any hope of living forever, we should probably take a hint from the dozens of other animals on Earth that far outpace our measly 71 years.
