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 agoBumblebees can tell who visited flowers by smelly footprintsThe bees leave fragrant footprints on flowers and can tell the difference between their own footprint scent and that of other bees, which may help them hunt for food more efficiently
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoRaindrops make soil bacteria take off and fly through airWhen raindrops hit the ground, they throw microbes into the air in aerosols – with possible implications for the climate, agriculture and diseases
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoUS Researchers discover ancient primate species in KashmirResearchers have discovered a new primate species that lived in Jammu and Kashmir some 11 to 14 million years ago. Scientists have named the new species Ramadapis sahnii. It is a member of the
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
https://sputniknews.com/art_living/201703071051325802-human-neanderthal-missing-link-skull/
The Missing Link: Skulls Between Human and Neanderthal Found in ChinaA Chinese-American team of scientists has discovered two partial skulls in central China that appear to be half human, half Neanderthal. The skulls have caused speculation that they belong to a previously-unknown relative of homo sapiens.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoResearchers Provide an Explanation for the Rapid Evolution of Lake Victoria’s FishResearchers have just solved the mystery of why so many fish species evolved in Africa’s Lake Victoria region within a small timeframe. Over 700 cichlid species
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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 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 agoBurger King animal feed sourced from deforested lands in Brazil and BoliviaCampaign group Mighty Earth says aerial drones, satellite imaging and field research show farmers carried out forest-burning for fast food giant’s soy suppliers
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago5 UFC Fighter Who Will Make You Rethink Vegan MuscleDon't believe the common misconception that you have to eat meat to get big. Not only are these UFC fighters healthy, fit and strong, they’re also helping to save lives and protecting the planet. That level of kindness is just plain hot.
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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
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/04/if-we-love-animals-close-zoos-now?CMP=fb_gu\
If we really love animals, we should close all zoos now | Catherine BennettThey are the last of the Georgian cruelty shows, yet the public seems unmoved by the suffering they cause
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoPoachers kill one of Africa's last remaining 'big tusker' elephantsSatao II, about 50 years old, is believed to have been shot with a poisoned arrow in Tsavo national park, Kenya
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoPoachers break into Paris zoo, shoot rhino dead and steal its hornA rhinoceros at a zoo near Paris was shot three times in the head on Monday night by poachers who then cut off its horn with a chainsaw. The four-year-old rhinoceros, named Vince, was found dead this morning by keepers at Thoiry Zoo, to the west of the French capital.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
http://particle.scitech.org.au/earth/ocean-enthusiasts-finding-smarter-solutions-to-shark-attacks/
Shark Attacks in WA Inspired Surfing Scientists | ParticleInnovative, non-invasive, smart technology is providing valuable information to researchers, to help find smarter solutions to shark attacks.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoStriving to save WA's rarest bird | ParticleVolunteers from Albany are raising awareness about the plight of the western ground parrot, utilising tools such as crowdfunding to help spread the word.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month agoThe Woolly Mammoth’s Last StandA new study shows how an endangered or declining species may result in an irreversible genetic meltdown.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/07/rhino-shot-dead-by-poachers-at-french-zoo
Rhino shot dead by poachers at French zooHorn removed from four-year-old Vince in ‘act of extreme violence’, says park director
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
https://www.hakaimagazine.com/article-short/luxury-living-retired-whales
Luxury Living for Retired Whales | Hakai MagazineThe Whale Sanctuary Project wants to build an ocean home for captive killer whales.