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 8 years, 10 months ago
http://idausa.org/blog/this-parliament-member-is-a-hero/
This Parliament Member is a Hero for Animals!In South Korea, Parliament Member Chang-won Pyo has introduced amendments addressing a wide range of animal welfare issues.
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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://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/34258027/animal-shelter-needs-donations-for-medical-care
Animal shelter needs donations for medical careOne animal rescue shelter in Region 8 is overflowing with new animals and is now asking the community for help.
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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
Heartwarming moment dog chained up for 15 years sees the beach for the first timeA dog that spent his whole life chained to a kennel outside a New York property has been freed after 15 years.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago -
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Victory in Colombia!
https://www.ambitojuridico.com/BancoConocimiento/Ambiental-y-Agropecuario/congreso-tiene.cshtmlEXTRA: Corte Constitucional da dos años al Congreso para que prohíba las corridas de torosLa Sala Plena de la Corte Constitucional acaba de decidir sobre uno de los debates más álgidos en materia de derechos de los animales.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/feb/02/armed-herders-elephant-kenya-wildlife-laikipia
Armed herders invade Kenya's most important wildlife conservancyNomadic herders have killed wildlife and torched buildings but questions remain over the causes of the violence
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Hormel supplier suspended as video depicting ‘pure hell’ surfacesPork giant Hormel Foods has stopped taking pigs from its Oklahoma-based supplier after an undercover video showed farmers ripping the testicles off piglets in flagrant abuse of welfare standards.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Kenya races against time to declare stock of elephant, rhino trophies by Feb 28Kenya is among countries racing against time to declare the inventory of elephant ivory and rhino horn in their possession.This follows the deadline set by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora. The CITES secretariat in two notices dated January 23 wants parties to report their stocks by February 28.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Public invited to make written submissions on proposed lion export quota to the department in line with CITES requirements - Conservation Action TrustThe Department of Environmental Affairs has emphasised that no exports of lion bones will be authorised in 2017 until the export quota for the trade in these specimens has been established and communicated to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Secretariat. The Department has made theRead More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Elephant poaching up, rhino down (Namibia) - Conservation Action TrustWhile the poaching spotlight is intensely focused on rhino in Namibia, official poaching statistics released by the environment ministry this week show that rhino poaching declined in 2016 while elephant poaching doubled compared to 2015. In total, 216 black and white rhinos have been killed over the past four years, while 266 elephants have beenRead More
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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
http://sciencenordic.com/fences-are-disrupting-african-wildlife-unprecedented-scale
Fences are disrupting African wildlife on an unprecedented scaleAn ecological tragedy is unfolding in Kenya, as fences go up and prevent migrating animals from accessing water and food.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
The secret trade in baby chimpsA secret network of traffickers selling baby chimps is exposed by the BBC
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
https://www.dyrevern.no/pels/pelsdyroppdrett/aviser-mot-pels
Aviser mot pelsAftenposten, Finansavisen, Dagbladet, Dagsavisen, Bergens Tidende og Adresseavisen har alle sagt nei til pels på lederplass. Les avisenes ledere mot pelsdyroppdrett.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Westminster: Meet the New BreedsThe Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has added three new breeds to its annual event, which for the first time will also include a program featuring cats.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
Getting 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 8 years, 10 months ago
Stop shipments of live animals to Israel for slaughter, protesters urge court
http://www.timesofisrael.com/stop-shipments-of-live-animals-to-israel-for-slaughter-protesters-urge-court/#.WJGeYCeQivw.email
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 10 months ago
JBS gives top job to senior US politicianBrazilian meatpacker JBS SA has appointed a number of high-level independent board members to its subsidiary JBS Foods International, with former House of Representatives speaker John Boehner among them.
