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, 1 month ago
http://www.riseofthevegan.com/blog/plant-protein-best-for-building-muscle
Plant Protein Found to be Better than Animal Protein for Building MuscleNew research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that both plant-based protein and meat build muscle equally well however because plant-protein comes with less 'baggage' in the form of harmful components it's the more beneficial protein sourc Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago‘Disgusting and frightening’: $5,000 reward offered in case after cat tortured in ClearfieldCLEARFIELD, Utah -- The owners of a Clearfield cat are sick with shock after he went missing for days then came home with what veterinarians and the Humane Society of Northern Utah are calling the worst case of animal abuse they’ve ever seen.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoDog Shooting Exposes Ignorance of Some Law EnforcersA Como, Mississippi family lives in a neighborhood in which several dogs have been shot.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
http://globalnews.ca/news/3300715/park-board-votes-to-ban-cetacean-captivity-at-vancouver-aquarium/
Park Board votes to ban cetacean captivity at Vancouver AquariumThe Vancouver Park Board voted unanimously Thursday night to end cetacean captivity at Vancouver Aquarium.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
http://idausa.org/campaign/sustainable-activism/latest-news/try-these-self-care-tips-from-our-staff/
Try these Self-Care Tips from our StaffEnjoy this summary of the self-care tips from our staff for Activist Appreciation Month, including new bonus tips! Looking for more? Call, text, or email us at (800) 705-0425, activistsupport@idausa.org.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173212
Naturally occurring hybrids of coral reef butterflyfishes have similar fitness compared to parental speciesHybridisation can produce evolutionary novelty by increasing fitness and adaptive capacity. Heterosis, or hybrid vigour, has been documented in many plant and animal taxa, and is a notable consequence of hybridisation that has been exploited for decades in agriculture and aquaculture. On the co Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago'Heinous' poachers break into Paris zoo and shoot white rhino three times in the head for its hornPoachers have shot dead a rhino after breaking into a zoo near Paris, hacking off its horn with a chainsaw in the first such case in Europe.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-39154842
Tunis zoo to close temporarily after visitors stone crocodile - BBC NewsMaintenance and more security are planned amid an outcry over pictures of the bloodied reptile.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoLondon Zoo should close because it is 'sign of our failure as aLondon Zoo should be shut down because it is not looking after animals properly or releasing enough back into the wild, campaigner Damian Aspinall has claimed.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoReviving woolly mammoths will take more than two yearsA project to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth is underway, but it will take many years - and it will not be a mammoth, exactly
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoThe tusks of narwhals are actually teeth that are inside-outThere's a popular idea that narwhals use their long tusks to spear food, like a nautical kebab. The reality is even stranger
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoSneaky beetles evolved disguise to look like ants, then eat themAt least a dozen species of rove beetles have independently evolved almost identical disguises to dupe their army ant prey into accepting them as one of their own
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoEbola vaccine promising in chimps but may never be usedA promising oral vaccine could help protect Africa’s big apes from the deadly Ebola virus, but a ban on captive ape research means it may never see the light of day
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoGetting Over Rover: Why Our Grief Over a Dog Is So IntenseWhat is it about dogs, exactly, that make them so precious to us?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoTo save their beloved red squirrels, Brits will monitor and kill invasive American onesRed squirrels, which became a national emblem after the publication of Beatrix Potter's book about Squirrel Nutkin, are being displaced by North American gray squirrels.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoA rhino at a French zoo was killed for his horn. Could that happen here?It's not easy to totally secure zoos, and international trafficking networks operate in the United States.