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://www.goingveganhealthbenefits.com/vegan-teenagers-the-rise-of-a-new-generation/
Vegan Teenagers - The Rise Of A New Generation - Going VeganThere's no doubt that veganism is on the rise and so many people have already jumped on the bandwagon. However, a survey that was conducted by The Guardian gave very interesting insights about the time people decided to go vegan. In fact, it was conducted to find out at what age they turned vegan.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoChicken prices soar during Ramadan in GazaGaza residents are outraged as the government fails to control traders who have increased the price of chicken, which is the preferred meat during the month of Ramadan.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.scientificamerican.com/video/city-birds-outsmart-country-birds/
City Birds Outsmart Country BirdsStreet smarts and city slime give urban birds advantages over their country cousins.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/crows-understand-analogies/
Crows Understand AnalogiesWhat birds can teach us about animal intelligence
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoBird Brains Have as Many Neurons as Some PrimatesDensely packed brain cells help birds achieve surprisingly complex cognition in a tiny head space
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.petallianceorlando.org/pet-alliance-to-shelter-victims-pets/
Pet Alliance to Shelter Victims Pets - Pet Alliance of Greater OrlandoOn June 12, 2016, our community experienced a tragic act of terrorism and hatred that has deeply impacted us all. Read more >
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoAn Unwelcome Tourist Arrives in New Jersey: Clinging JellyfishWithout invitation or a clear explanation, this small-but-mighty variety of jellyfish has been found for the first time in the Garden State.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/15/science/national-aquarium-dolphin-sanctuary.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=wide&state=standard&contentPlacement=55&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2016%2F06%2F15%2Fscience%2Fnational-aquar…[Read more]
National Aquarium Plans to Create Dolphin SanctuaryIn the face of protests by animal welfare activists, the institution is discontinuing the popular tourist attraction.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoIn a Shaken Orlando, Comfort Dogs Arrive With ‘Unconditional Love’Twelve specially trained golden retrievers were brought to the city to provide emotional relief for victims, emergency workers and families of those killed.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/10/world/asia/china-yulin-dog-meat-festival.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=90&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2016%2F06%2F10%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Fchin…[Read more]
China’s Dog Meat Festival Is Again at Hand, and Opponents Are Lining UpA petition to stop the event that organizers said had attracted more than 11 million signatures was presented to the Chinese Embassy in London as well delivered to officials in Beijing.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/11/world/europe/replica-of-noahs-ark-is-damaged-in-oslo-harbor-collision.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=80&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2016%2F…[Read more]
Replica of Noah’s Ark Is Damaged in Oslo Harbor CollisionA large model of the ship collided with a Coast Guard boat on Friday. No people (or animals) were injured during the crash.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
Bolivia rejects ‘offensive’ chicken donation from Bill Gates
‘Respectfully, he should stop talking about Bolivia’
“Gates announced the chicken initiative — dubbed “Coop Dreams” — earlier this month as a partnership with Heifer International, a charity that aims to eradicate poverty by giving away livestock and agricultural training. The gift of…[Read more] -
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/21/science/saigas-kazakhstan.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=6&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2016%2F06%2F21%2Fscience%2Fsaigas-kazakhstan.html&ev…[Read more]
Saiga Population Grows After Mysterious EpidemicA recent census suggests the endangered antelopes in Kazakhstan are making modest gains after illness wiped out most of the species.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/20/science/the-grackles-secret-to-success.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=8&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2016%2F06%2F20%2Fscience%2Fthe-grackles…[Read more]
The Grackle’s Secret to SuccessThe great-tailed grackle is one of the most invasive species in the United States. A new experiment tests whether it develops new behaviors.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoColorado Mother Fights Off Mountain Lion To Save Her SonA Colorado woman managed to fight off a mountain lion that was attacking her 5-year-old son. During the harrowing rescue, she reportedly reached into the cat's jaws to free her child's head.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoIndustrial farming is one of the worst crimes in historyThe fate of industrially farmed animals is one of the most pressing ethical questions of our time. Tens of billions of sentient beings, each with complex sensations and emotions, live and die on a production line
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoCompanies That Test On Animals (2016 Update)Avoid these companies! They DO test on animals (updated in 2016). #crueltyfree
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://theanimalspost.com/2015/06/13/chinese-dog-thieves-beaten-by-angry-neighbours/
Chinese dog thieves beaten by angry neighboursThe dog meat industry in Asia is slowly dying and every day more and more people are getting tired of dog thieves and are taking justice into their own hands. Over the past few years, news of dog thieves getting attacked by locals are becoming more common. That is what happened recently in Wenzhou City …
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months ago
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160429-kopi-luwak-captive-civet-coffee-Indonesia/
The Disturbing Secret Behind the World’s Most Expensive CoffeeKopi luwak is made from coffee beans plucked from civets’ feces. This is bad news for civets.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 10 months agoHollywood’s Biggest Names Are Leading A Vegan LifestyleThese 5 celebs are proof that veganism is beautiful and they’re sharing their thoughts on the matter. 1. Brad Pitt Brad Pitt is one of the biggest nam ...