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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Tourism industry says lethal shark control measures threaten Great Barrier ReefPeak bodies oppose ‘unnecessary’ baited hooks and say more research needed into shark behaviour
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50257902#
Australia revulsed by horse cruelty scandalsThe slaughter of racehorses has shocked many Australians as the nation holds its most famous race.
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https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2019/12/natures-solution-to-climate-change-chami.htm
Nature's Solution to Climate Change – IMF F&DA strategy to protect whales can limit greenhouse gases and global warming
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
'Everything is different': Lorde to delay album release after death of pet dogSinger tells fans that Pearl’s death has been ‘incredibly painful’ and has profoundly affected her
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Clever, cheeky, screechy cockatoos: in search of Australia's naughtiest birdA tip from the public leads us to Katoomba in the Blue Mountains, on the trail of well-known mischief maker
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Why Do Parrots Waste So Much Food?The behavior is so consistent across species and in the wild that some scientists think it must be intentional.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
We can save precious species by going veganDonald Watson, a joinery teacher, coined the term 'vegan' in November 1944 - a moment celebrated during World Vegan Day today.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Melbourne Cup: how Australia's signature race lost its hold on the nationConcern for the welfare of horses is slowly overtaking glossy glamour shots as Australians look at the racing industry with fresh eyes
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
In the Amazon, Fires Steal Breath, but Smoke Smells of MoneyThe thousands of fires set to clear land for cattle in Brazil’s rainforest are widely seen as an environmental disaster. Local ranch hands have more conflicted feelings.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Animal Rights Activists Sue Biggest US Foie Gras DistributorA day after the New York City Council voted to ban the sale of foie gras, animal rights activists sued the biggest U.S. distributor of the French delicacy for alleged inhumane treatment of ducks.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months agoWorld Vegan Day: "Thou shalt not remain indifferent"Today is World Vegan Day. What does the Torah say about the treatment of animals and how does it align with industry practices and our food habits?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Live pigs are used as crash test dummies and killed in China | Daily Mail OnlineFifteen immature pigs (some of which are seen in their car seats) were strapped in for high-speed simulations in a study carried out in China which killed seven of them.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Actor James Cromwell arrested while protesting animal testing at Texas A&MJames Cromwell, the 79-year-old actor and animal welfare activist, was arrested by Texas A&M University police on Thursday after interrupting a meeting of
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Council passes animal package, but ill-fated fur ban serves as cautionary taleThe reason why some bills were also approved while the fur ban remains in political limbo largely came down to behind-the-scenes politicking.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/31/goats-save-ronald-reagan-library-wildfire
Five hundred goats save the Ronald Reagan library from wildfiresAnimal team charged with eating through 13 acres of scrubland that could have fueled California’s Easy fire
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Fishery collapse ‘confirms Silent Spring pesticide prophecy'Common pesticides found to starve fish ‘astoundingly fast’ by killing aquatic insects
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/01/foie-gras-ban-animal-suffering
A foie gras ban is long overdue – but what about other foods made from animal suffering? | Jacy ReeseSome aquatic animals, like fish and octopus, are chewed to death while still alive. Others are boiled alive, ripped or cut apart, or even salted to death
