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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'Friendship' groups could help flamingos stay in the pink – studyUK survey of Gloucestershire flocks shows birds hang out in small social networks
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
China’s coronavirus battle is easier than its war on wild animal tradeChina’s latest ban will wipe out wet markets, but they are just the tip of the iceberg. To avoid simply driving the problem underground, a whole-of-society approach is needed, for years to come.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
The new coronavirus emerged from the global wildlife trade – and may be devastating enough to end itWild animals and animal parts are bought and sold worldwide, often illegally. This multibillion-dollar industry is pushing species to extinction, fueling crime and spreading disease.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Hundreds of conservation experts join forces to pressure WHO to force live animal markets to close‘We need to reset our fundamental relationship with the natural world, and rethink our place in it,’ says expert
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
WHO urges China to close ‘dangerous’ wet market as stalls in Wuhan begin to reopen'75 per cent of emerging infections come from the animal kingdom... It’s partly the markets, but it’s also other places where humans and animals are in close contact,' says Dr David Nabarro
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Opinion | Our Cruel Treatment of Animals Led to the CoronavirusThe conditions that lead to the emergence of new infectious diseases are the same ones that inflict horrific harms on animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Prince Harry may quit hunting over Meghan's dislike of sport, says conservationist friendDame Jane Goodall also reveals Duke of Sussex is finding departure from UK ‘a bit challenging’
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Poachers Kill More Rhinos as Coronavirus Halts Tourism to AfricaThreatened and endangered animals may become additional casualties of the pandemic.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Frightened Mobs in Peru Burn Hundreds of Bats With Torches as Coronavirus Hysteria GrowsAbout 200 bats were saved from the torch-bearing gangs by Peruvian authorities, who urged locals to understand that "bats are not our enemies."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
With A.I., the Secret Life of Pets Is Not So SecretNew technology in streaming cameras can flag unusual behavior or suggest why the dog might be barking.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Woman spends $600 a month caring for feral cats in NYC amid coronavirusHealth-care worker Latonya “Sassee” Walker has been taking care of Canarsie’s wild cat population for ten years. Since the pandemic, she’s nearly doubled the number of cats she cares fo…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Leap of faith: ancient Britons viewed hares and chickens as godsIron age research reveals modern Easter festivals not first to celebrate chicks and bunnies
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Why ‘Tiger King’ Is Not ‘Blackfish’ for Big CatsCritics say the popular Netflix series and its directors lost sight of the conservation and animal welfare problems at the heart of the story of Joe Exotic.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
American parrot breeder wants to import wild-caught African grey parrots for a captive breeding scheme for the pet trade - Africa GeographicAn American parrot breeder has applied to import wild-caught endangered African grey parrots into the United States of America
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Surely the link between abusing animals and the world's health is now clear | Nick CohenA disregard for creature welfare is often central to disease. But politicians won’t dare make the connection
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Jane Goodall calls for global ban on wildlife trade and end to 'destructive period of human history'Stop the Wildlife Trade: The renowned conservationist says we are putting economic growth ahead of environmental protections and destroying our children’s future
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
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Jane Goodall says 'disrespect for animals' caused pandemicWorld-renowned British primatologist Jane Goodall says the coronavirus pandemic was caused by humanity's disregard for nature and disrespect for animals. Goodall, who is best known for trail-blazing research in Africa that revealed the true nature of chimpanzees, pleaded for the world to learn from
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 5 months ago
Animal Viruses Are Jumping to Humans. Forest Loss Makes It Easier.New research from Stanford University holds lessons for a world reeling from the coronavirus and searching for ways to avert the next global pandemic.