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, 12 months ago
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170622-the-animals-that-are-almost-invisible
The animals that are almost invisibleThese animals’ ability to control light renders them almost invisible
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/human-voices-are-enough-to-send-mountain-lions-running.html
Human Voices Are Enough To Send Mountain Lions Running | Care2 CausesJust the sound of human voices is enough to send predators running -- at least in the case of mountain lions.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months agoSome Vegan Products Can No Longer Be Labeled 'Milk' Or 'Cheese' In The EU | Care2 CausesIn the EU, if it didn't come from an animal, it can't be called "milk" or "cheese." Why is this such a big deal?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months ago‘I don’t like seeing things die’: Paddle boarder details dramatic run-in with injured giant squidJames Taylor was knocked off his board by the damaged creature, who experienced a brief spurt of energy before succumbing to his injuries.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 12 months agoNEW YORK CITY COUNCIL PASSES INTRO 1233, THE EXOTIC ANIMAL BANFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 21, 2017 Contact: John Blasco, (212) 677-1077, jblasco@council.nyc.gov NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL PASSES INTRO 1233, THE EXOTIC ANIMAL BAN After 11 years Intro 1233, which w…
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/nature-up-close-feral-animals/
Nature up close: Feral animalsBurros roaming Arizona's Black Mountains are just one example of domesticated animals gone wild
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/36094891/animal-smuggler-caught-with-a-noahs-ark-of-wildlife-in-his-car/
Animal smuggler caught with a Noah's Ark of wildlife in his carThai wildlife officers have arrested a Malaysian man attempting to smuggle two baby orangutans, 51 tortoises and six raccoons across its border.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoSaudi Arabia expels 12,000 Qatari camels and sheepRiyadh sends away herds of animals after cutting ties with Doha and expelling Qatari citizens from kingdom
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoGraphic content warning: Bali’s dog meat tradeAn undercover investigation by Animals Australia has revealed in graphic detail the growing dog meat trade hitting unsuspecting tourists in holiday hotspot Bali.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoTyson Foods introduces animal welfare measuresTyson Foods, one of the US’s largest poultry processors, will add on-farm video cameras and pilot humane slaughter methods in a major effort to improve welfare for the 35 million chickens it processes a week.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoDon't be scared to let animals on wards, say nurses - BBC NewsNurses are calling for more pets and therapy-animals to help patients recover on wards.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.theguardian.com/world/datablog/2017/jun/21/bestiality-animal-sex-laws-zoosexual-community
Bestiality: which animals are most at riskNo reliable statistics exist on how many people engage in bestiality, but recent examples from academia and the news give us some clues
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoDo Birds Listen When You Play Music?A 2012 study showed that birds respond to song in the same areas of the brain as humans. Birds can cue into a specific frequency range and tempo.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoAs Female Elk Age, They Learn to Evade HuntersOlder female elk are able to adjust their behavior and adopt more stealth strategies through life, scientists found.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
The only way, she says, to truly ensure animals are not being abused is for farms to install video cameras and lifestream footage to the Internet.”
Mercy for Animals: Activists making a difference — or radicals distorting the truth?The animal-welfare group says its undercover videos have revealed ‘rampant’ abuse in farms across Canada. Industry groups say the activists are misleading the public
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoTherapy-animal programs that skip best practices put people at riskA study by Tufts University veterinarians found that animal-assisted intervention programs that don't adhere to guidelines including health, grooming and handwashing protocols may put human patients at risk for zoonotic disease. An AV Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2017/06/20/animal-rescue-hot-truck-fresno-heat-wave/
Nearly 1,000 Animals Rescued From Hot Truck In FresnoFresno Humane Animal Services has been left with nearly 1,000 small animals after California authorities seized them from a truck trailer.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/animal-accents-dialects
How Animals Develop Regional AccentsWhales, bats, and birds have local dialects.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.express.co.uk/news/nature/819277/yulin-dog-meat-festival-dont-buy-canines-charities
Yulin dog meat market: Don’t buy canines, animal charities warn do-goodersGOOD-HEARTED rescuers are being urged not to buy animals at the notorious Yulin dog meat festival because it fuels the detested trade.