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 5 years, 9 months agoCampaigners call for sheep saved from capsized ship to be put out to pasture‘They survived all this, they deserve a nice old age,’ says head of rescue team
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago'Truly astounding': inside the Farallon Islands' battle against a plague of miceWith more than a thousand mice per acre, an ecosystem is under threat. But poison could make things even worse
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago'He lifts spirits': Limpy the limping turkey becomes Thanksgiving starLocals in Reading, Massachusetts, pay homage to wild turkey whose refusal to let limp define him has been an inspiration
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoDoggone it! How an 18,000-year-old puppy could change everything we know about dogsDogor was two months old when he died and has been well preserved in the Siberian ice. But is he an early modern wolf – or one of the world’s very oldest domesticated dogs?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoGovernment urged to establish national horse database after welfare outcrySenate committee’s recommendation for national horse traceability register supported by racing industry, animal welfare groups and farming lobby
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoSouth Africa struggles to manage wildlife ranching: why it's a problem - Conservation Action TrustSouth Africa struggles to manage wildlife ranching: why it’s a problem Game farms in South Africa often supply the canned hunting sector. Shutterstock Tariro Kamuti, University of Cape Town Over the past few decades, South Africa has seen a dramatic conversion from livestock or crop farming to wildlife ranching – known locally as game farming.Read More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoRadical changes rattle the cage of SA's wildlife interaction industryInteractions with SA's infant wildlife, are no longer acceptable practices according to the South African Tourism Services Association.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoKoala factcheck: have the Australian bushfires put survival of the species at stake?Claims that koalas are ‘functionally extinct’ after the bushfires are overstated. But there are very real threats to their future
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoSentient Reptiles Experience Mammalian EmotionsA detailed review of scientific data finds evidence of reptile sentience.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoAnimal rescuers save 119 of the 14,600 sheep on ship in Romania | Daily Mail OnlineRescuers revealed that 119 sheep had been rescued from the Queen Hind after it capsized shortly after leaving the Black Sea port of Midia in Romania on Sunday.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago‘Property’ or ‘person’? How animal rights could open new moral frontier.Elephant in animal rights case waits for sanctuary, but an orangutan from Argentine zoo now lives in Florida. Advocates push for their personhood.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago“Clean meat” sees rapid growth as start-ups compete to bring first cultured meat product to marketThe “clean meat” industry is experiencing rapid growth as start-ups worldwide compete to be the first company to bring a cultured meat product to market, according to IDTechEx.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoCruelty charges aim to halt South African sheep exports - Sheep CentralMAJOR Middle East livestock importer Al Mawashi is among defendants to criminal charges laid in relation to a live sheep shipment from South Africa last month...Read More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/27/most-dolphins-are-right-handed-say-researchers
Most dolphins are 'right-handed', say researchersBottlenose dolphins found to have an even stronger right-side bias than humans
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoMen given suspended sentences for 'releasing fox into path of hunt'Members of Kimblewick Hunt in Oxfordshire guilty of causing animal unnecessary suffering
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/nov/26/texas-woman-killed-feral-hogs
Texas woman killed by feral hogs in 'tragic, rare incident'Christine Marie Rollins, 59, attacked outside a home in Anahuac in ‘one of the worst cases I’ve ever seen’, county sheriff says
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoDeer found dead in Thailand with plastic bags and underwear in stomachThe animal had 7kg of rubbish in its stomach including coffee grounds, noodle packaging and towels
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoSeeking a New Lens to Study Same-Sex Behavior in AnimalsA team of researchers say that science has relied on a human heterosexual baseline and made faulty assumptions about sexual activity in the animal kingdom.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 9 months agoMeeting China's Demand for Donkey HidesThe Donkey Sanctuarys latest report into the ejiao tradereveals that millions of donkeys are being k...