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 ago
As climate warms, grizzly bears and polar bears interbreed
As climate warms, grizzly bears and polar bears interbreedAs the Arctic climate warms, more polar bears are interbreeding with grizzlies. The result: a hybrid species.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Banff National Park issues grizzly, black bear warnings after ‘bold’ behaviour
Banff National Park issues grizzly, black bear warnings after ‘bold’ behaviourTwo bear warnings were issued Monday night until further notice.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Canmore bear encounter leaves woman seriously injured
Canmore bear encounter leaves woman seriously injuredA woman is recovering in hospital after suffering a serious though non-life threatening injury when she encountered a bear in the Canmore-area Wednesday evening.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Mayor to require mandatory vet checks after horse falls in downtown Montreal
Mayor to require mandatory vet checks after horse falls in downtown MontrealMayor Denis Coderre is requiring mandatory veterinary check-ups after a horse slipped and fell on a metal plate in downtown Montreal.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Spotted: a horseless calèche making the rounds of Montreal’s Old Port
Spotted: a horseless calèche making the rounds of Montreal’s Old PortA brand new electric, horseless calèche is making the rounds of Montreal's Old Port.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoLSU's Mike the Tiger faces 'very serious, complex and life threatening condition' with cancer diagnosis, will receive first-of-its-kind careLSU’s beloved live mascot, Mike the Tiger, has been diagnosed with a rare, inoperable and terminal form of cancer.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoTop 25 Live Animal Mascots in College FootballOz isn't the only place with lions and tigers and bears. We bring you our list of the Top 25 live animal mascots in college football. Note: Human mascots don't count.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoIs Jackfruit the Next Big Meat Substitute?Nutritious, plentiful, and meaty, this Indian staple is poised to catch on with eco-minded consumers hungry for variety.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoLeonardo DiCaprio Foundation To Award A Historical $15.6 Million In Grants To Animal Welfare And Environmental Causes - WAN The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) made history as it announced that it is awarding a total of $15.6 million in grants to animal welfare and environmental causes. The grants will be split among various types of organizations, including those involved in wildlife and habitat conservation, ocean conservation, indigenous rights protection, technology and innovative solutions,
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoBear so bored he bites himself: Tomi has been in same cage for 2 yearsTomi is kept in a run-down restaurant in mountains of Albania where he displays disturbing behaviour such as chewing limbs and spasms. He is desperately hungry relying on sweets and crisps from guests.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
20160719-_-News-_-520401041Outrage as Saudi tourists shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ film themselves hacking through beast’s neck on African safari A REPULSIVE video showing a group of men allegedly beheading a giraffe while yelling religious slogans has emerged on social media. The horrific video shows the group of men shooting the gir…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago‘World’s saddest polar bear’ in Chinese shopping centre – videoMore than 285,000 people have signed a petition calling for the closure of an aquarium in southern China
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoThis illegal practice has overtaken trophy poaching in depleting wildlife in ZambiaBushmeat poaching has overtaken trophy poaching as the top reason for the decline in wildlife in Zambia, according to a report.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoGraphic footage of male chicks being ground-up filmed inside a major Australian hatcheryWe know the ethical issues around free range eggs, but how about the mass killings of millions of male chicks?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoAt least 99 greyhounds killed, buried in mass grave, report findsInvestigators say it is probable at least 99 greyhounds were killed and buried in a mass grave because they were "underperforming".
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
A Breed Ban, such as the one in Northern Ireland, is arbitrary and cruel. It is not the same thing as a BreedING Ban, under which the worst thing a dog could experience would be spaying or neutering.
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-36816325?post_id=10155685992925506_10157173885060506#_=_Family pet seized for 'looking like a pit bull', owners claim - BBC NewsA family pet is seized from a home in east Belfast for 'looking like a pit bull', his owners claim
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Visitor Behavior In Zoo Exhibits With Underwater Viewing
“While zoos promote conservation, education and recreation as their highest priorities, only a small number of visitor groups surveyed in this study attended zoo facilities primarily for educational purposes.”
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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