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, 10 months agoScales, Feathers and Hair Have a Common AncestorAn ancient reptilian creature was found by researchers to be the source of the spikes, plumage and fur that cover reptiles, birds and mammals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoWhen Under Attack, These Frogs Hatch ThemselvesThe embryos of red-eyed treefrogs can hatch within seconds when threatened, if they are in the last third of their development.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoChina city holds dog-meat eating festival despite protestsYULIN, China (AP) — A city in southern China went ahead with an annual dog-meat eating festival Tuesday despite heavy criticism and protests from animal rights activists. Vendors slaughtered dogs and cooked their meat…
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoNew law supports first responders who treat injured petsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Until a new law was passed this spring, it was against the law in Ohio — along with many other states — for firefighters or paramedics to provide basic first aid to dogs and cats rescued from…
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoThe mutant frogs with see-through skinResearchers captured 60 of the mutant frogs near the town of Krasnouralsk in central Russia. Russian scientists are blaming environmental pollution for the strange amphibians.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do;jsessionid=880FD8DCB2F4D0E4AE4716F1C2C24F05?pageId=8015&catId=1
New York Moves to Ban Elephants Used in EntertainmentStates Senate votes unanimously in favor of an elephant protection act that would create unprecedented standards for elephant welfare.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do;jsessionid=880FD8DCB2F4D0E4AE4716F1C2C24F05?pageId=8014&catId=1
Yard House Adds The Vegan Burger to MenuAll-vegan option added amongst Gardein-rich veg-friendly menu.
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That’s so funny, I just ate at a Yard House restaurant in Denver yesterday! Didn’t try the vegan burger (though it was on the menu), but I got them to make their Gardein Thai “chicken” pizza vegan by substituting Daiya for dairy cheese, and convinced my non-veg friend to try the Gardein Mandarin orange “chicken” dish.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do;jsessionid=880FD8DCB2F4D0E4AE4716F1C2C24F05?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, 10 months ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=8016&catId=1
Major Zoo to Close After 140 Years, Release 2,500 AnimalsBuenos Aires mayor announced the groundbreaking move after calling animal captivity degrading.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Industry-Markets/Cut-meat-to-save-environment-new-study-warns#
Cut meat to save environment, new study warnsThe World Resource Institute (WRI) has called for a massive rethink in the way we consume meat and dairy, in order to halt global warming and secure a sustainable food future.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoHides earn cash, as meat delivers 5% of US GDPHides and skins generate $3.4bn for the US economy, while meat delivers 5.6% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to analysis by the North American Meat Institute (NAMI).
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoPerdue Aims to Make Chickens Happier and More ComfortableThe poultry producer’s plans to improve conditions for its chickens could force competitors to adopt similar measures.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoClaws for concern: Hillary Clinton is conveniently vague when it comes to animal rightsAmericans more than ever are concerned about animal welfare, but it's hard to suss how much Hillary cares about it
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://sierraclub.org/sierra/green-life/5-environmental-stories-you-don-t-want-miss-2
5 Environmental Stories You Don’t Want to MissPG&E makes plans to close the last remaining power plant in California, Germany bans fracking, and a multinational corporation goes cage-free.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Paul McCartney: Vegan Diet Keeps Him Young, Fit And Healthy At Age 74
Paul McCartney: Vegan Diet Keeps Him Young And Healthy Age 74Paul McCartney: Vegan Diet Keeps Him Young, Fit And Healthy At Age 74
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.msn.com/en-us/video/animals/paw-sitive-for-one-supreme-court-dogs-are-people/vi-AAhAwhG
The Oregon Supreme Court Says Dogs Are PeopleThe Oregon Supreme Court Says Dogs Are People4000Good Housekeeping
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoScientists find blood from vegans is eight times more protective against cancerScientists have found that blood taken from vegans is 8 times more effective at killing cancer cells than blood taken from those following a Standard American Diet.In a series of experiments people were placed on different d Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoIndian Man Uses His Turban To Save A Drowning Dog | AlyzaolineSikhism allows taking off one’s turban only at home or while bathing but a 28-year-old man named Sarwan Singh didn’t have second thoughts when he saw a dog
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Tradition or Abuse? Chinese Views on the Yulin Dog Meat Festival
Tradition or Abuse? Chinese Views on the Yulin Dog Meat FestivalThe start of the annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival has made international headlines, with celebrities and politicians condemning the event. The tradition has mainly sparked outrage outside of China, but what is the general view on the dog meat festival within the PRC?
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoThings To Know About China’s Yulin Dog Meat FestivalThis is something that you need to know about China’s Yulin Dog Meat Festival. These shocking revelations about this festival will surely disgust you. Fin