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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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://theantimedia.org/zoo-closure-captivity-degrading-animals/
Mayor Announces Closure of 140-Year-Old Zoo: "Captivity Is Degrading for the Animals"The zoo will now be turned into an ecopark.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Police Officer Makes Woman Sit In Hot Car After She Left Her Dog In The Car In The Same Conditions
Police Officer Makes Woman Sit In Hot Car After She Left Her Dog In The Car In The Same ConditionsThey called the police because the owner entered the Walmart and left the dog in the hot car.When she came back out to her car, a cop was waiting and made her sit in the hot car to see how her dog …
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Amsterdam celebrates first fur-free shopping street in Europe
Amsterdam celebrates first fur-free shopping street in Europe - Fur Free Alliance23 JUNE 2016, AMSTERDAM – This week Europe’s first fur-free shopping street became a fact in the midst of the historic center of Amsterdam. The public statement was a joint effort of Dutch animal protection organisation Bont voor Dieren and 19 store owners on the Hartenstraat. The official ‘Fur-free shopping street’ sign was unveiled this
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/science/250000-lab-burger-can-now-5429338
That £250,000 lab burger can now be "grown" for less than a tennerDutch professor Mark Post says the costs have come down significantly in the last two years
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoMeet the Man Leading the Charge Against SeaWorld, Puppy Mills, and Big AgraSince taking over as president of the Humane Society, Wayne Pacelle has waged war on SeaWorld, big agriculture, and more — and he's not backing down.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoBeing The Victim Of Sexual Cannibalism Is A Good Investment For Male MantisesThough sexual cannibalism has been observed throughout the animal kingdom, the practice does not have many immediately obvious benefits – especially for ma
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20160628/animal-lovers-in-ri-saw-bevy-of-bills-passed
Animal lovers in R.I. saw bevy of bills passedPROVIDENCE, R.I. — From granting the harbor seal a prized position in Rhode Island's history books to making sure Fido is welcome at the restaurant
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/chinese-dog-track-to-be-closed-after-protests-27mg0tdmr
Chinese dog track to be closed after protestsPressure in Macau is expected to force China’s only greyhound track to close, ending the need for Irish dogs to be shipped to a country where they are killed if they underperform. Local economists...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoWhy Dublin Should Be Outraged at China's Slaughter of Man's Best FriendThe Yulin Dog Festival kicked off in southern China this week amid demands from the international community for the city to halt the controversial event
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoNo defence for a pseudo Chinese custom like dog eatingPeter Li says the practice is not rooted in Chinese history and its defenders – seen by some now as protecting a rural lifestyle – ought to move with the times, or risk becoming a laughing stock
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Congressional committee seeking solutions to wild horse populations
Congressional committee seeking solutions to wild horse populationsBy David Louis dlouis@rawlinstimes.com RAWLINS — A Congressional subcommittee on federal lands last week attempted to answer a long-standing question: what to do about wild horses grazing on public…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoRescuers attempt to untangle blue whale trapped in crab nets off CaliforniaAlarm raised after animal was spotted raising its head out of the water off the coast of Orange county
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoGrizzly bear kills cyclist riding forest trail in MontanaAuthorities are searching for the bear after victim was attacked near a campground just outside Glacier national park
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoNot Everyone out to Steal Public Land Wears CamoInside the nationwide movement to privatize federal land holdings.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://sierraclub.org/sierra/2015-5-september-october/green-life/frontiers-global-food-production
Frontiers of Global Food ProductionSpace lettuce and meatless meat—food has arrived at the next frontier.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoOf Palates and ProgressWhen human history is filled with examples of agricultural innovation, why are we ignoring technologies that could truly make a difference?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoBLM approves controversial wild horse sterilization experiments despite public outcry, veterinarian oppositionBURNS, Oregon (June 27, 2016) - Despite objections by more than 21,000 members of the public and formal complaints to leadership of Oregon State University, OSU and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management today released a Decision Record announcing its intention to move forward with barbaric experiments on Oregon wild horses.