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 4 years, 6 months agoAnts adapt tool use to avoid drowningResearchers have observed black imported fire ants using sand to draw liquid food out of containers, when faced with the risk of drowning. This is the first time this sophisticated tool use has been reported in animals. These findings are published in the British Ecological Society journal Functional Ecology.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoNew Film 'Rogue' Exposes the Realities of Lion FarmingDirector and writer M.J. Bassett is exposing lion farming in her new film, "Rogue." The pro-wildlife conservation movie is now streaming.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago9 out of 10 Europeans want mandatory stunning before slaughter and call on the EU to preserve the right of Member States to protect animal welfare | Eurogroup for AnimalsIn stark opposition with the recent Advocate General’s opinion, EU citizens want all animals to be stunned before slaughter. 92% of EU citizens surveyed are also keen to allow Member States the right to adopt additional measures to ensure higher animal welfare standards during slaughter, as resulted from an EU-24 opinion poll.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoRussian rocket fuel leak likely cause of marine animal deathsInjured surfers and large number of dead sea creatures reported in Kamchatka region
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoBattle Over Mink Fur Almost Brings Down the Polish GovernmentLegislation to ban mink farming cracked the governing coalition, forcing the country’s most powerful politician to assume formal office and exposing a struggle for control of Polish conservatism.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
https://1funny.com/man-dog-hummingbird/
A Man, a Dog and a HummingbirdA man in Whittier has gone the distance for a tiny hummingbird his once-feral dog helped rescue. Kristine Lazar reports. What did you think of this news story?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2020/10/after-spending-time-around-humans-animals-lose-their-fear-of-predators/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-spending-time-around-humans-animals-lose-their-fear-of-predators&utm_source=Anthropocene&utm_campaign=83eea81fc0-Anthropocene+science+to+AM&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ececcea89a-83eea…[Read more]
After spending time around humans, animals lose their fear of predatorsExposure to people is making animals less wary
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoCounting the species: how DNA barcoding is rewriting the book of lifeWe do not know how many species live on Earth. Barcoding could change that – and open the way for incredible discoveries
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoNobody knows why this mother bear is so aggressive, but her fans online love itGrazer, a 15-year-old sow, will maul, swat or bite any bear that even thinks about getting too close to her cubs
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoThe Best Live Animal Feeds From Around the WorldResearch shows that watching footage of them can make you happier, so here’s a list of round-the-clock camera footage that will bring koalas, penguins and puppies straight to your screen.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoAging and Ailing Lab Chimps Are Still at Center of Fight for SanctuaryActivists and some congressional lawmakers are demanding that the N.I.H. reconsider its refusal to move 39 chimpanzees from a research center to a sanctuary.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago3,500 tuna held in cages illegally for a year finally released - The Shift NewsThe 3,500 tuna held in two massive cages affixed to boats that had been drifting at sea for a year have finally been released, The Shift can confirm. The fish were released following legal action in the criminal court by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture. The average tuna captured for Malta’s farms weighs more […] More
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoThe Animal-Protection Movement Is Everything That ‘Woke’ Activism Isn’t | National ReviewWhile young social-justice warriors playact at making a difference, those concerned for the welfare of animals do the unglamorous work of making real change.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoDecoy turtle eggs put in nests to track illegal trade in Costa RicaQuarter of fakes were stolen with some eggs tracked from thief to trafficker to consumer
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
https://theconversation.com/some-bees-are-born-curious-while-others-are-more-single-minded-new-research-hints-at-how-the-hive-picks-which-flowers-to-feast-on-144900?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20%20October%205%20%20The%20Real%20One&utm_content=Daily%20%20October%205%20%20The%20Real%20One+CID_94cf4ee885914c005a296b915f54967a&utm_source=campa…[Read more]
Some bees are born curious while others are more single-minded – new research hints at how the hive picks which flowers to feast onNew research suggests individual bees are born with one of two learning styles – either curious or focused. Their genetic tendency has implications for how the hive works together.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 4 years, 6 months agoFish: the forgotten animal welfare disaster?Nobody talks about the 500 million fish slaughtered in New Zealand every year. An animal rights campaigner says it's time we did.