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 8 years, 10 months agoWill turtles and tourism always be at loggerheads?Zakynthos has some fascinating wildlife, but the Greek island’s biggest stars, its loggerhead turtles, are dying out – partly because of their popularity
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months agoThe traditional cures threatening Myanmar's wildlife – in picturesFrom elephant skins as a remedy for eczema, to otters’ sex organs as a natural aphrodisiac, a $20bn-a-year global wildlife trade operates under the shadow of Myanmar’s Golden Rock Buddhist pilgrimage site
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months agoFirst images of unique Brazilian coral reef at mouth of AmazonThe discovery of the 600-mile-long reef in 2016 stunned scientists but oil companies are planning to drill in the area
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
“The snakes were corralled by Nathan Hawkins, of Big Country Snake Removal. With the exception of the one found in toilet, which was killed, they were released in an undisclosed location, he said. Hawkins is a fan of snakes, and thinks they get a bad rap. With a little bit of understanding and knowledge, Hawkins said, they might not seem so scary.…[Read more]
A Texas boy found a rattlesnake in a toilet. Then a snake catcher found 23 more.'Just because you don't see them doesn't mean they aren't there...'
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Vegan ‘bleeding’ burger on Michelin-starred menuBill Gates-backed Silicon Valley start-up Impossible Foods will launch its ‘bleeding’ meat-free burger at two New York restaurants this week.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/lawsuit-could-shut-down-another-cruel-coyote-killing-contest.html
Lawsuit Could Shut Down Another Cruel Coyote Killing Contest | Care2 CausesAnimal advocates are headed to court in an attempt to shut down another senseless wildlife killing contest: a Wyoming hunt that will target coyotes.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
SOUTH AFRICA
Horror Findings in Soweto - NSPCA Cares about all AnimalsCriminal charges in terms of the Animals Protection Act will be laid against the owners the of a property in Protea Glen, Soweto where a joint […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
SOUTH AFRICA
Horses and donkeys bludgeoned with hammers, skinned alive - NSPCA Cares about all AnimalsThe NSPCA’s Farm Animal Protection Unit has uncovered another horror donkey killing site in the Northern Cape, where hundreds of donkeys were illegally and brutally slaughtered […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
“On Friday, a national research watchdog group condemned the administration for removing thousands of documents relevant to enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act and the Horse Protection Act from the Department of Agriculture’s website. The removed documents included reports on fines, official warnings, inspection reports and annual reports. ‘…[Read more]
Trump White House is leaving the public in the dark. Is it growing pains – or a plan?In the first two weeks of President Donald Trump’s administration, many of the social media avenues that Americans had employed to reach the government under Barack Obama have fallen into disuse.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Animal Rights Group Says Video Shows Abuse of SheepIn a segment of the meat business widely considered more humane to its animals, there are accusations of mistreatment at a California plant.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/greyhound-racing-breaking-down-florida-s-laws/396279243
Greyhound racing: breaking down Florida's lawsJeannie Blaylock is digging deeper. 2/2/2017
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Whale Found Off The West Coast of Norway With 30 Plastic Bags In Its Stomach
Whale Found Off The West Coast of Norway With 30 Plastic Bags In Its Stomach - The Nordic PageA sick goose-beaked whale was found in Sotra, Norway on Saturday. It was so sick that it had to be euthanized, reports NRK. When researchers opened its stomach, they found 30 plastic bags inside as well as many small pieces of plastic.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
12-year-old girl sees neighbor kill her dog with gardening shears
12-year-old girl sees neighbor kill her dog with gardening shearsST. GEORGE, Utah — A Utah family is grieving after a neighbor allegedly killed their dog after it ran onto his property. The dog's owner, Nancy Limburg, told KSTU her neighbor used gardening sheers to hit their two-pound Yorkshire terrier. Limburg said not only did her neighbor kill the dog, but he did it in front of her 12-year-old daughter, who was with their dog outside moments before.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
http://blog.fido4ever.com/17-year-old-senior-stripped-collar-toys-dumped-kill-shelter/
17-Year-Old Senior Stripped of Collar and Toys Before Being Dumped at Kill Shelter - Fido4evershares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter For Clyde, words can not express how he must feel after his family wanted to do away with him for good. After 17 long years of companionship, and undying loyalty, the senior pup was dumped at the...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Yarmouth-area fishermen charged after video shows seal being taunted, poked and kickedDFO enforcement officers have charged three fishermen from Yarmouth County for allegedly mistreating a seal.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Seaworld faces consumer suit over false advertising claimsA California federal judge will allow a group of consumers to pursue false advertisement claims against SeaWorld Entertainment (SEAS) for allegedly lying about the condition of its orca whales.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
http://idausa.org/blog/the-tragic-real-life-ending-of-chai-and-bamboos-friendship/
The Tragic Real Life Ending of Chai & Bamboo's FriendshipSadly, last January, a little over a year ago, in the terrible cold of an Oklahoma winter, Chai could hold on no longer.
