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, 4 months agoAdoptions are up, euthanasia is down at Canadian animal shelters, report says | Toronto StarAdoption rates are up with 48 per cent of dogs and 57 per cent of cats adopted in 2015 — the highest level observed for cats in the two decades the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies has been collecting data.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/why-are-veterinarians-opposing-subsidized-animal-care.html
Why Are Veterinarians Opposing Subsidized Animal Care? | Care2 CausesWhether they're serving horses or hippos, cows or cats, most people become veterinarians because they love animals and want to help them, but the Humane Society
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoAnimal Advocates Take Action On Slaughterhouse Cruelty When USDA Won't | Care2 CausesCompassion Over Killing is taking matters into its own hands after USDA won't pursue slaughterhouse cruelty case.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoLos animales dejarán de ser tratados legalmente como “cosas”, en PortugalDecisión histórica para la defensa de los animales en Portugal. La Asamblea de la República (Parlamento) aprobó por unanimidad el jueves 22 de diciembre una modificación del Código Civil por la...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoTwo High Schoolers Start Care2 Petition Asking Windex To Stop Testing On Animals | Care2 CausesTwo high school students have started a Care2 petition demanding that SC Johnson, the makers of Windex stop using animal testing for their product.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoRudolph on the run - The Boston GlobeSanta settled for nine reindeer, but the Yamelo-Nenets region of Siberia has more than 700,000 — an overpopulation that has led to overgrazing and increased risk of anthrax and so-called zombie diseases. To combat such issues, a massive reindeer cull is underway.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoBat chat: machine learning algorithms provide translations for bat squeaksIn a step towards understanding the origins of human speech, researchers have worked out a way to understand the meaning of bat calls
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoGreat white shark feast caught on film points to population rebound in USA resurgence of gray seals, a favorite food, has been credited for the shark’s comeback on the Atlantic coast – but sighting has led to beach closures
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoNorway reprieves 32 of 47 wolves earmarked for cullUnder Norway’s endangered predator laws, only 15 lone wolves proved to pose a threat to livestock
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoThe longest-running wildlife census in the world is counting birds nowAudubon's Christmas Bird Count is expected to draw 72,000 volunteers this year.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoThis woman offered to pay for all adoptions at an animal shelter. People took her up on it — and then some.A Sacramento shelter was practically mobbed by aspiring adopters, and interest hasn't waned.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoNew Rudolphs for Christmas - all 2,349 reindeer killed in anthrax outbreak are replacedRemote herders from 45 families get new animals to rebuild herds decimated by 'zombie' anthrax infection.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoAdoptions are up, euthanasia is down at Canadian animal shelters, report says | Toronto StarAdoption rates are up with 48 per cent of dogs and 57 per cent of cats adopted in 2015 — the highest level observed for cats in the two decades the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies has been collecting data.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoSome in Congress Want Disclosure of Secret Government Dog ResearchA bipartisan group of U.S. representatives wants federal agencies to disclose information on experiments conducted on dogs, including research performed at the Army's Fort Sam Houston base in San Antonio. The interest in pulling back the curtain on the taxpayer-funded research was spurred by the White Coat Waste Project, an...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months agoProtesters picket pig production plantAnimal rights protesters have picketed a food factory in Northern Ireland, in hope of raising awareness around what it claimed was “the cruelty of animal slaughter” involved in putting meat on supermarket shelves.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago
http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Industry-Markets/Monkey-consumption-a-threat-to-mankind#
Monkey consumption ‘a threat’ to mankindThe consumption of monkey meat could be threatening our existence, primatologist Cleve Hicks has warned.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 4 months ago5 Fantastic Meats and Where to Find ThemThere has been much in the news to make one huffle and puff, the latest Harry Potter spin-off movie got the GlobalMeatNews team thinking about all the magic exotic meats on the market.