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 agoSafari park lion put down after a younger male bit through her SPINEIt is understood Saskia was attacked by a male member of the pride called Zulu (pictured), who only joined the Blair Drummond safari park in Stirling, Scotland in February from a zoo in the Netherlands.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
IMPORTANT TO NOTE: “The organization doesn’t merely drop the cats off in a new neighborhood. ‘The cats would honestly have no reason to stay, they don’t know the area,’ said Liz Houtz the Community Cats Program manager. Instead they acclimate the cats, using giant dog crates turned cushy ‘kitty apartments,’ with a litter box, scratching post,…[Read more]
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://laist.com/2016/07/15/theres_a_vegan_grilled_cheese_fest.php
There's A Vegan Grilled Cheese Fest This Weekend (With A Side Of Controversy)$15 gets you samples of the sandwiches and one free beer or kombucha.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoThere’s a quiet vegan revolution taking hold in Dallas restaurantsWhen one of the city's most of-the-moment restaurants, Wayward Sons, launched a vegan five-course $65 dinner earlier this year, they sold out in a day. It's been so successful now they're planning to schedule two a month. On the other end of the dining continuum, Pizza Lounge, across from Fair Park, has had a special vegan menu for years.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.mercyforanimals.org/farmed-animals-are-the-99-heres-how-to-help
Farmed Animals Are the 99%. Here’s How to Help ThemHere are a few easy ways you can make a big difference for animals.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8017&catId=1
Obama Signs Groundbreaking Animal Testing LawPresident passes unprecedented amendment drafted by vegan senator Cory Booker.
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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 ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/theres-absolutely-nothing-to-love-about-the-dog-lover.html
There's Nothing To Love About 'The Dog Lover' | Care2 CausesThe new movie "The Dog Lover" is pro-puppy mills and anti-animal advocacy groups. Thumbs down!
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002483
Border Security Fencing and Wildlife: The End of the Transboundary Paradigm in Eurasia?While cooperation across national boundaries has emerged as a key concept in wildlife conservation, this Perspective reveals that, at the same time, there has been a dramatic increase in the extent of security fencing along international borders, which has dramatic consequences for this approach.
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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
Breed bans are cruel, but with BreedING Bans, the worst that can happen to a dog is to be spayed or neutered.
http://www.care2.com/causes/quebec-city-wants-to-ban-pit-bulls-but-their-humans-caused-an-uproar.html#comment-8486130Quebec City Wants To Ban Pit Bulls, But Their Humans Caused An Uproar | Care2 CausesPit bull lovers reacted strongly when the mayor of Quebec City gave them six months to get rid of their dogs.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/21-animals-die-at-michigan-zoo.html
21 Animals Die At Michigan Zoo | Care2 CausesLast week, the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan announced that 21 animals died overnight due to a combination of storms and a pump malfunction.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
Catching wild fish in the sea to spend the rest of their lives in glass tanks is a violation of nature–not to mention the large percentage of fish who die during capture, transport, and retail sale. But captive breeding of wild species isn’t ethical either, because existing in a deprived and diminished environment robs animals of quality of life.…[Read more]
Real clownfish suffered after 'Finding Nemo,' so 'Finding Dory' raises concernsFinding the message of many films can be challenging, but the moral of "Finding Nemo" seems pretty straightforward: Leave fish in the ocean, where they belong.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.mercyforanimals.org/progress-signature-gathering-success-brings
PROGRESS! Signature-Gathering Success Brings Cage-Free Measure to MAToday's victory could spell an end to some of the worst factory farming practices.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
http://www.mercyforanimals.org/foster-farms-employee-convicted-of-animal
American “Humane” Certified Worker Convicted of Animal CrueltyFoster Farms and American Humane Association lie to the public about being humane.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoMeat is horribleIt may be delicious, but the evidence is growing that meat is kind of a disaster.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoChina invests in luxury porkThere's an emerging trend in China that has seen high-end pork producers target a niche, high-margin market as consumers seek out premium produce.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoFAO: Global price of meat upThe price of a shopping basket of meat products increased for the third month in a row, according to the Food and Agricultural Organisation’s (FAO) Meat Price Inde
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months agoSuperMeat wants you to produce lab-grown chickenSuperMeat, an Israeli biotechnology start-up, wants $2.5m so it can develop a groundbreaking gadget that allows consumers to grow chicken breasts at home.