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, 6 months agoCourt stops U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service from capturing, killing wild red wolves | Southern Environmental Law CenterSELC uses the power of the law to champion all the things you love about the South: clean water, healthy air, mountains, forests, rural countryside, and the coast.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.ecowatch.com/leonardo-dicaprio-before-the-flood-2001158748.html
Leonardo DiCaprio's Climate Change Documentary a 'Rousing Call to Action'"[...] Before the Flood reminds us of the beauty and diversity of our world. It also galvanizes us to do whatever it takes to save the planet—and ourselves."
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.ecowatch.com/yellowstone-grizzly-bear-2024402197.html
50 Native Tribes Join Fight to Prevent Delisting of Yellowstone Grizzly Bears"To delist and allow trophy hunting of the grizzly bear is the government again saying to our people, 'Forget how sacred the grizzly bear is. Forget your sacred ways.'"
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoThere Are Fewer Than 10 Grizzly Bears Left In Washington, But There's A Plan To Save Them | Care2 CausesEnvironmentalists, industry, and politicians have a second chance to learn from decades of wolf debates and save the grizzlies.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoThe most murderous mammal is probably not what you think it isEven early humans, with less than 2 percent of deaths caused by homicide, are far from the most murderous mammal.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/2016/09/30/Rhino-poachers-shot-dead-in-KZN
Rhino poachers shot dead in KZNThe bodies of three alleged rhino poachers were removed from the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday after a shootout a day earlier.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoThousands of African Grey Parrots Stolen from the Wild Every MonthThe illegal pet trade threatens these beloved birds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other countries
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoThe Tiny Threat That’s Killing North America’s Largest BirdSome critically endangered California condors carry genes that are causing fatal dwarfism in their offspring. Scientists are working on a genetic test to help save the species.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/yikes-pet-health-care-costs-are-increasing-rapidly.html
Yikes! Pet Health Care Costs Are Increasing Rapidly | Care2 CausesThe cost of health care for animals is increasing faster than health care for humans.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/nearly-130-animals-rescued-from-puppy-mill-in-north-carolina.html
Nearly 130 Animals Rescued From Puppy Mill In North Carolina | Care2 CausesNearly 130 animals being kept in deplorable conditions are now safe following a raid at suspected a puppy mill in North Carolina.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
“‘Do you want to be judgemental about a species getting by by accessing the genomic resources available to it by hybridization?’ Hekkala asks.”
http://www.nature.com/news/cuban-crocodiles-pose-conservation-conundrum-1.20691?WT.ec_id=NEWSDAILY-20160929Cuban crocodiles pose conservation conundrumGenetic analyses of endangered animals reveal high level of interbreeding with hardier American species.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/column-lets-finally-put-an-end-to-dolphin-hunting/2295614
Column: Let's finally put an end to dolphin huntingFrom September through March, every year, in the coastal waters near the small Japanese village of Taiji, a gruesome dolphin hunt takes place. Hunters aboard speedboats use noise to herd schools of dolphins toward shore, corralling them in a co Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoUK bioethicists eye designer babies and CRISPR cowsPanel will focus on the implications of gene editing in human reproduction and livestock.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Environment/ICCAW-president-defends-China-s-stance-on-pig-welfare
ICCAW president defends China’s stance on pig welfareGrowing consideration of animal welfare in China has caused a “mini industrial revolution”, the International Cooperation Committee of Animal Welfare (ICCAW) president Xi Chunling has said.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Industry-Markets/Meat-crime-gang-busted-in-China?nocount
Chinese police bust meat smuggling ringNearly 1,000 tons of frozen meat, some contaminated with bleach, have been seized by Guangdong police in the South of China, according to reports.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoMarfrig: halting deforestation ‘critical’Meatpacker Marfrig said halting deforestation and fighting slave-like labour conditions was “critical” to its strategy in Brazil as an independent audit praised the company.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 6 months agoMeat sales continue to rise in JapanJapanese meat consumption is growing so quickly it has pushed domestic per capita fish consumption to its lowest level since the 1960s, according to 2015 figures from Japan’s ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries.