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, 7 months ago
http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Israelis-and-Palestinians-partner-to-save-animal-shelter-466254
Israelis and Palestinians partner to save animal shelter"This is not about politics this is not religious, this is pure human ethics.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoAustralian university defends using greyhounds for heart transplant studyMonash University says research which cut off oxygen to the dogs and removed the hearts contributed to vital heart transplant knowledge
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoBrain experiments on primates are crucial, say eminent scientistsTwo nobel laureates among 400 scientists who sign letter rejecting claims that use of primates is no longer medically useful
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/13/africas-donkey-population-decimated-by-chinese-demand
China's demand for African donkeys prompts export bansNiger and Burkina Faso take action as thriving market for animal skin threatens local populations, the Daily Maverick reports
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoRussian scientists are ‘besieged’ by polar bears at a remote Arctic postIt might take as long as a month for help to reach the scientists.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoBakr-eid today: RSS’s Muslim unit plans to cut goat-shaped cakeAwadh Prant convener of the Manch, Raees Khan, said they want to send a message to society.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/weve-destroyed-10-percent-of-the-worlds-wilderness-since-the-1990s.html
10 Percent Of The World's Wilderness Lost Since The 1990s | Care2 CausesModern homo sapiens have been on the planet for over 100,000 years, but we've destroyed one-tenth of the globe's wilderness over the past 20.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoWily coyotes right at home in the big cityIf you don't have a coyote story, give it time. You will.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://because.bz/animal-welfare/ethical-animal-slaughter-during-eid
Ethical Animal Slaughter During EidWith one week to go before Eid Al-Adha, the meat market is thriving, and portions of meat are being distributed among the poor as part of the charity efforts that are encouraged at this time of year. Yet the streets and markets of Egypt during that period are constantly ta Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThousands in Spain's Madrid call for bullfighting banProtest part of a growing animal rights movement that has prompted local authorities to crack down on the tradition.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoMomentum Grows Against Bullfighting In Spain, As Thousands RallyProtesters on the streets of Madrid chanted that bullfighting is "torture — not art or culture!" Supporters say it is a crucial part of Spanish culture. Fewer and fewer Spaniards support the pastime.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37329315?post_id=10155685992925506_10157423397670506#_=_
Spain bullfighting: Thousands rally in Madrid to demand ban - BBC NewsThousands of people have taken to the streets of Madrid to demand an end to the controversial tradition of bullfighting.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoThousands rally in Madrid to demand an end to bullfighting‘If bullfighting represents Spain ‘then I am not Spanish’, says protester who travelled from Seville to Madrid for the rally on Saturday
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/what-killed-your-pet-cat-8769230
'What if I killed your cat?' Piers Morgan turns tables on pre-teen trophy hunterSerial trophy hunter Aryanna Gourdin has vowed to NEVER stop killing majestic wild animals and posing by their dead bodies
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/sir-david-attenborough-blasts-back-8803773
Sir David Attenborough blasts back at big game hunters who shoot animals for funTHE conservationist says people who get pleasure out of killing wild animals are "incomprehensible" as he admits he worries about future of planet's wildlife
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/david-attenborough-hits-out-big-8802878
David Attenborough hits out at hunters as 12-year-old admits to trophy huntingThe TV legend has branded trophy hunting “incomprehensible” as sweet-faced Aryanna Gourdin admits she kills for fun
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoDavid Attenborough calls for end to ‘cruel’ brain tests on primatesSir David Attenborough has joined forces with leading scientists and animal welfare experts to call for an end to the use primates in certain types of “cruel” testing by neuroscientists. The leading naturalist and broadc Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoKilling Off American Cows to Keep Milk Prices HighThe industry settles a lawsuit alleging a macabre nationwide antitrust scheme. Welcome to the opaque world of American dairy.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months agoCarriage company ordered to end rides in St. Louis, St. Louis CountyTaxi commission alleges carriage drivers weren't licensed, horses worked when too hot to legally do so
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/sep/10/ivory-trade-ban-international-summit-hawaii
Push for ban on domestic ivory trade spurs feud at international summitAs coalition of countries, including US, push for resolution to end practice, Japan, Namibia, South Africa and Canada raise concerns at Hawaii meeting