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, 5 months agoOctopuses Are Marvels To Watch And, For Some, To Eat AliveOctopus behavior has captivated scientists and animal lovers alike; now, eating these animals alive is catching on in some U.S. restaurants, says anthropologist Barbara J. King
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoHow a Donkey Became My Running PartnerWe’d agreed to take this donkey because we figured he’d be fun and trouble-free. I didn’t know he’d set my life on an entirely new course.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoRescued Dog Becomes Best Friends With Rescued RatOsiris and Riff Rat are an unusual pair. The 3-year-old Dutch Shepherd is best friends with a 3-month-old rat and lets the rodent crawl into his mouth and clean his teeth and play with him. Their unusual friendship began when Osiris’ parents rescued Riff Ratt when he was 4 weeks old. The baby fancy rat […]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Livestock/UN-adopts-groundbreaking-animal-welfare-policies
UN adopts ‘groundbreaking’ animal welfare policiesThe United Nations has adopted what one NGO described as “groundbreaking” policy recommendations, placing animal welfare concerns at the heart of global farming.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoMassachusetts backs animal welfare plan in election-day voteThe US state of Massachusetts has voted in favour of a statewide ban on the sale of pork products or veal from animals that cannot turn around or stretch their limbs within their cages.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoSocial media erodes consumer trust in meatThe use of social media to shame and defame meat companies accused of wrongdoing and malpractice is eroding consumer trust.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoAfrican swine fever and avian influenza rock EuropeSausages derived from pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) have been identified in Moscow, while Europe continues to battle a growing bird flu epidemic.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoHuge science leap needed to control farm-driven antimicrobial resistanceA giant leap in research is needed to effectively end the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, according to a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) report.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/huge-rat-saved-brave-teenager-12170279
Huge rat saved by brave teenager after Belfast street kickingLace Hollingworth gathered the rat in her work apron and walked miles to get it to a vet
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
“Enormous Moral Gulf” Exists Between Food Producers and Consumers
"Enormous Moral Gulf" Exists Between Food Producers and ConsumersThere's an enormous moral gulf between food producers and consumers, according to the founder & director of vegan campaigning charity Viva!. New research has revealed millions of Brits have no idea how their food is produced, and almost half would consider cutting back on meat, eggs and dairy
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-rejuvenated-old-mice-with-the-blood-of-human-teenagers
Scientists Have Rejuvenated Old Mice With the Blood of Human TeenagersIt might sound like something out of a creepy folk tale, but scientists have found evidence that injecting young human blood into older bodies does seem to offer powers of rejuvenation – even if those old bodies aren't human themselves.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoExclusive: Billionaire green activist Steyer vows to battle Trump, says money not an issueBillionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer, who has spent more than $140 million on fighting climate change, said on Tuesday he will spend whatever it takes to fight President-elect Donald Trump's pro-drilling and anti-regulation agenda.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoHope dies: Sad end for baby rhino who survived poaching attack - HeraldLIVEHope‚ the baby rhino who captured the heart of millions around the world after she was horribly maimed in a
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8574&catId=1
Vegan Butcher Wins National AwardThe Herbivorous Butcher locks down the win for USA Today's Best Food & Drink Makers award.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoIn 1958 Mao Zedong ordered all the sparrows to be killed because they ate too much grain. This caused one of the worst environmental disasters in historyEnvironmental disasters are common in the history of mankind, but not many can compare to the onw which began in 1958 in China. Mao Zedong, the leader of t
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pork-japan-idUSKBN13B0EF?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Social
Pampered Canadian pigs feed Japan's hunger for pricey porkOn select Canadian farms, thousands of pigs bound for Japan are getting five-star treatment.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago