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 7 years, 3 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/us-government-agencies-should-be-audited-for-cruel-dog-experiments.html
US Government Agencies Should Be Audited For Cruel Dog Experiments | Care2 CausesLast year five U.S. government agencies forced dogs to have heart attacks, be infected with pneumonia or exposed to anthrax, among other cruel experiments.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoControversial Plan Launched To Save The World's Smallest And Rarest Porpoise | Care2 CausesThe world's smallest and rarest porpoise is only years away from disappearing forever, but a new plan launched to save them has stirred controversy among those
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/mountain-lion-killed-on-l-a-freeway-leaving-3-orphaned-kittens.html
Mountain Lion Killed On L.A. Freeway, Leaving 3 Orphaned Kittens | Care2 CausesP-39, a mountain lion who gave birth to three kittens six months ago, was believed to be killed when she tried to cross a busy Los Angeles area freeway.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoProcessed meat may ‘worsen’ asthma symptomsAsthma sufferers could be at risk of making their symptoms worse, if they consume a high level of processed meat, according to French researchers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoCould we reach breaking point in 2017?SCIENTISTS have long been warning of a crisis from drug resistant superbugs and now one expert says next year we will pass a worrying milestone.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
WHEN “FAKE FUR” IS REAL — Do you have faux fur on your holiday wish list? It turns out that some so-called faux fur is actually real fur, but manufacturers and retailers say it’s fake. As you’re shopping, here are some ways to tell if the fur is real or fake:
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://us10.campaign-archive2.com/?u=38b642a6eb6f3febad3da82e7&id=282bd89307&e=0b37a58865
ASIA FOR ANIMALS CONFERENCE 2017 - Call for AbstractsAbstract submissions are invited across all animal issues on any species provided there is an element of human behaviour change.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoGone: endemic Baikal sponge has died completely in several areas of the vast lakeVital for making its waters so 'pure', one theory is that rising underwater methane leaks are killing off the sponge, but is there a silver lining?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoA divorcing couple asked a judge to treat their dogs like children. Here is his reply."After all is said and done, a dog is a dog,” the Canadian judge wrote in his ruling. “At law it enjoys no familial rights."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.2000598
Authorization of Animal Experiments Is Based on Confidence Rather than Evidence of Scientific RigorAuthor Summary Scientific validity of research findings depends on scientific rigor, including measures to avoid bias, such as random allocation of animals to treatment groups (randomization) and assessing outcome measures without knowing to which treatment groups Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoWolf transplant could reset iconic island studyUS government proposes introducing wolves to Isle Royale as population dwindles.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoCourt: Police can shoot dog if it moves or barks when cop enters homeA ruling from the 6th Circuit Court serves as a warning to dog owners: Teach your dog to sit still and be quiet or risk police justifiably shooting the dog. Mark and Cheryl Brown petitioned the court to hold the city and police officers from Battle Creek, Mich., accountable for shooting and killing their dogs while Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://www.wctv.tv/content/news/Elephant-sanctuary-to-open-in-South-Georgia-407648895.html
An inside look into South Georgia's future elephant sanctuaryAn 846-acre cattle ranch located 30 miles northwest of Tallahassee will soon be converted into an elephant sanctuary.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://www.koamtv.com/story/34102062/alleged-accident-kills-53-puppies-in-newton-county
Alleged accident kills 53 puppies in Newton CountyIn what Newton County Sheriff's Office chief deputy Chris Jennings describes as a "terrible accident", 53 puppies were killed Sunday night at a local pet transport company, RDR Transport outside Ne...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoRescue groups working to save German Shepherd left chained in the cold"Caesar" will need extensive surgery after he was the victim of "unfathomable cruelty"
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months agoPets Help People Manage The Pain Of Serious Mental IllnessPeople living with schizophrenia or other serious mental illnesses say a pet can be not just a comforting companion but a reason to stay engaged with other people — and with life.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
http://www.mercyforanimals.org/heartbreak-in-canada-27-pigs-freeze-to-death
Heartbreak in Canada: 27 Pigs Freeze to Death in Transport TruckThis is exactly why Canada needs to update its transport laws.