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, 9 months agoWhat’s the Difference Between Pasture-Raised and Free-Range Eggs?How hens are cared for can influence their eggs’ nutritional content and environmental impact.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoWorking in nature provokes uplifting ideas | Ben GarrodJane Goodall’s pioneering social and environmental project Roots & Shoots shows how young people can be inspired to change their worlds
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
“The impact of the dietary share of higher consumption could be reduced sharply by reducing food waste and creating incentives for much lower meat consumption. Cities also may have a role in determining broader agricultural policies. In addition to reducing meat consumption, it is possible to reduce the impacts of meat production by shifting from…[Read more]
How Urban Dwellers Drive Massive DeforestationUrban centers lie at the root of an important—and often neglected—source of emissions: deforestation. What can cities and city-dwellers do?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://blogs.worldwatch.org/family-planning-environmental-work/
Is There a Place for Family Planning in Environmental Work?Does science show that family planning contributes to environmental sustainability? Worldwatch explores this complex interaction.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoDe-Extinction in Action: Scientists Consider a Plan to Reinject Long-Gone DNA into the Black-Footed Ferret PopulationThe DNA, found in museum and frozen specimens, would boost the species’s diversity
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Languishing in a Chinese mall, meet the ‘world’s saddest’ polar bear
Languishing in a Chinese mall, meet the ‘world’s saddest’ polar bearGrandview Aquarium, described as the ‘world’s saddest zoo,’ continues to draw attention as hundreds of thousands of activists petition its operator to release the animals and close up shop for good…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoSalvation for Liberia's ex-lab chimpsA Kiwi journalist encounters former laboratory chimps, left on an island to die.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoMY VOICE: The failure of wild horse policyThe headline for a June 28 editorial by the Bend Bulletin was absolutely right and deserves some all-caps emphasis: “Wild horse policy is NOT working.” This statement is true and has been for many years. The reasons for this are many but can be boiled down to a single underlying
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Fatal Tiger Mauling Shows What’s Wrong With Animal Parks:
A woman’s death in China could have been prevented, and it highlights some of the problems with captive animal…[Read more] -
Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8110&catId=1
One in 10 New Products in Germany Is VeganNew report finds that Germany is launching more vegan products than any other European country.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoChinese men savagely beaten for drugging and stealing dogs FOR FOODThe two men was caught red-handed by a dog owner in Sanjiang Village, Guangxi, after which a crowd attacked them with bricks, beating them bloody.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
This pogram will most definitely result in unimaginable animal suffering and it is unlikely to be successful. What conservationists need to consider is that with climate change, it’s anyone’s guess which creatures will be able to adapt to any particular changing ecosystem. Species migration has always been an important driver of evolution.…[Read more]
No more rats: New Zealand to exterminate all introduced predatorsPossums, stoats and other introduced pests to be killed in ‘world-first’ extermination programme unveiled by PM
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoTiger mauls woman to death at Beijing parkA woman has been killed and another seriously injured after a tiger attack at a wildlife park in China.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/21/african-nile-crocodiles-captured-florida
Man-eating crocodiles surface in Florida swampsThree juveniles of African species may not be only ones, say experts
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/02/russian-tourist-killed-by-a-crocodile-in-indonesia
Russian tourist killed by a crocodile in IndonesiaThe 37-year-old’s body was found four days after he went snorkelling off the Raja Ampat islands of West Papua
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoUS surfer survives crocodile attack after friend fights off reptileThe man suffered serious injuries after being attacked while crossing a river at a popular tourist beach in Costa Rica
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoTigers maul woman to death and wound another at Chinese wildlife parkThe Siberian tigers attacked the women when they got out of their car at Beijing Badaling Wildlife World
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoHyderabad: 8 boys arrested, produced in court for burning 3 puppies aliveVideo of the boys setting the helpless puppies on fire went viral on social media, triggering massive outrage.