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, 8 months ago
Contraceptives for wild pigs have been developed
On Argentina Plains, Hunters Feel Besieged by Critics ‘Made of Asphalt’Threats to a hunting tradition emerge as animal rights activists, buoyed by their growing clout, say the time has come to put an end to boar hunts.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/state-fairs-should-stop-displaying-animals-giving-birth.html
State Fairs Should Stop Displaying Animals Giving Birth | Care2 CausesVisitors to many state fairs this summer can ride roller coasters, try winning prizes in the midway, eat deep-fried foods -- and watch animals give birth.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://www.care2.com/greenliving/the-usda-is-bailing-out-the-cheese-industry-but-should-they.html
The USDA Is Giving The Big Cheese Industry A $20 Million Bailout | Care2 Healthy LivingThe USDA just rescued the diary industries during the biggest cheese surplus in 30 years - was it the right thing to do?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoToronto animal activist Anita Krajnc to begin trial for giving pigs water on slaughter truck on hot day
Downtown Toronto resident Anita Krajnc is set to face trial for the simple act of giving a drink of water to thirsty...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/of-dogs-and-men-la-film-premiere-tickets-27137993469
Of Dogs and Men LA Film PremiereYou are invited to the Los Angeles premiere of Of Dogs and Men, sponsored by the Animal Legal Defense Fund. According to a U.S. Department of Justice estimate, police officers shoot and kill more than 10,000 pet dogs in the U.S. every year. OF DOGS AND MEN t Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoBake Off contestant reveals how vegan diet helped him lose weightRav Bansal, from Kent, says he enjoys creating vegan recipes – which contain no meat, eggs or dairy – after following the trendy diet for six months.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoLab chimps retire to Louisiana sanctuaryAfter 30 plus years and more than 500 painful, invasive medical procedures, 19 New Mexico chimpanzees retire to a sanctuary
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8289&catId=1
Oprah Urges Her 33 Million Followers to Go MeatlessAfter interviewing HSUS President Wayne Pacelle, Winfrey pledged to go meat-free on Mondays and asked her huge fanbase to do the same.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoSeattle elephant Bamboo attacked, bitten at new home in OklahomaBamboo, the 49-year-old female elephant moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City last year, has attacked — and been attacked by — her new herd mates. But officials say it’s normal behavior for the animals.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoCecil the lion's death has triggered changes in the safari hunt industryIn the summer of 2015, social media turned an obscure series of hunting violations into a global cause celebre. The frenzied reporting last August about the killing of a lion was the catalyst behind Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoZimbabwe's government is standing by as its wildlife is slaughteredRogue state officials and disjointed land reforms have created an increasingly dangerous environment for at-risk animals
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoWhy Some Conservationists Approve the Killing of a Wolf PackWashington state is set to eliminate an entire group of endangered gray wolves linked to livestock deaths.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoCanada woman's lawyers turn to virtual reality in court case over pig incidentAnita Krajnc was arrested last year after she provided water to pigs en route to the slaughter. Her lawyers hope to demonstrate farm animals’ living conditions
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoIsrael helps evacuate animals as 'world's worst zoo' in Gaza closesThe animals – 'Laziz' the tiger, five monkeys, one emu, one pelican, one deer, two porcupines, two long-legged buzzards and two turtles – were rescued from desolate conditions.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoThe real-life Pokémon: 'Pikachu sea slug' becomes viral hit in JapanThough it’s formally called thecacera pacifica, a marine creature has become commonly known by its nickname – the ‘Pikachu sea slug.’ It has a cartoonish yellow body and black-tipped 'ears.'
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months agoThe heart-breaking moment a baby elephant hugs dying mother with trunkFootage captures the moment a baby elephant grieves after his mother died from twisted gut infection in Nairobi National Park.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago‘Imagine living and dying in such a small space': Zoo workers in Yemen are struggling to feed starving animalsWhen the money runs out, the animals at the Taiz zoo "they will start dying again.”