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, 11 months ago
http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/vietnamese-man-arrested-with-4-frozen-tiger-cubs-62017.html
Vietnamese man arrested with 4 frozen tiger cubsHe bought them on the Lao border for $90 and was delivering them to a Vietnamese customer
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://offgridquest.com/food/americas-first-school-district-to-serve-
America’s First School District to Serve 100% Organic MealsWhen schools in California’s Sausalito Marin City District return to session this August, they were the first in the nation to serve their students 100 percent organic meals, sustainable sourced and free of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).When schools in California’ Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
5 Things You Need to Know About China’s Dog-Eating Festival
5 Things You Need to Know About Yulin's Dog Eating FestivalAs the annual festival sparks unprecedented backlash, here’s what you need to know beyond the howling protests
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoThis Is How Much Longer You'll Live If You Stop Eating MeatHere's the number of years of your life you'll likely trade for your love of cheeseburgers. Vegans, feel free to gloat now.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoChicken Industry Workers Wear Diapers Because Bosses Allow No Breaks, NGO Says | VICE NewsMost poultry workers surveyed say that leaving the production line to use the restroom is a privilege, not a right.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-courts-crack-down-on-feds-over-mass-wildlife-culls/
U.S. Courts Crack Down on Feds over Mass Wildlife CullsJudges say wildlife officials have been slack on science in assessing the need for exterminating wolves, wolverines and cormorants
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoPigeon lovers flock to Gaza expo - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle EastHundreds of enthusiasts and breeders of exotic pigeons gathered in a Gaza arena for an event as rare and special as their birds.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoSaving Elephants, Ennobling AlbanyStudents at Pace University wrote a bill that would ban the use of elephants in performances in the state. Now they need to get it through the Capitol.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoTTIP is a lethal attack on food safety and animal welfareAs 300 protestors gather at the European Commission to protest at the resumption of TTIP trade talks between the EU and the USA, Oliver Tickell finds that the EU's newly released draft 'chapter' on food safety and animal welfare is a disastrous capitulation to corporate interests that will strip governments of their powers to regulate.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://thefurbearers.com/blog/webinar-advocate’s-guide-avoiding-compassion-fatigue
Webinar: An Advocate’s Guide to Avoiding Compassion Fatigue | The Fur BearersWhether you’re a wildlife rehabilitator or a part-time advocate, supporting non-human animals can be physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausting. For mental health and healthcare workers, this is recognized as ‘compassion fatigue.’
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoAs Thinking On Animal Ethics Shifts, New Journal On Animal Feeling LaunchesThe conviction that the interests of animals need to be taken seriously is now very much the norm, and it's possible Animal Sentience could change the scientific landscape, says Alva Noë.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/may/02/ringling-brothers-elephants-circus-final-show
'The end of an era': Ringling Bros circus closes curtain on elephant showsFinal show for the pachyderms comes after local government actions made touring with the animals difficult, as activists herald ‘victory’ for animal rights
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
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Wolf Gordon Clifton posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
I wasn’t really sure if I liked Bojack Horseman or not, but Season 2 Episode 5 left me highly impressed with the strength and nuance of its animal rights message. It touched on the extreme cruelty of factory farming (“a real-life dystopian horror show in which we are the monsters”), the artificiality of “friend vs. food” distinctions, and even why…[Read more]
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
BEST ANIMAL RIGHTS SPEECH by SIMONE REYES
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months agoSuccess! 220 Research Chimps Will Be Released To A Sanctuary | Care2 CausesAnimal advocates are celebrating a historic victory for chimpanzees being used in biomedical research with an announcement that 220 individuals from the New
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/ricky-gervais-supports-bill-to-ban-declawing-in-new-york.html
Ricky Gervais Supports Bill To Ban Declawing In New York | Care2 CausesA groundbreaking bill to ban declawing in New York is getting a push of support from animal advocates who have been joined by comedian Ricky Gervais in the call
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/why-is-zimbabwe-trying-to-sell-its-wild-animals.html#
Why Is Zimbabwe Trying To Sell Its Wild Animals? | Care2 CausesDrought and recession have left Zimbabwe unable to take care of all the animals in its parks, so it's putting some up for sale.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 11 months ago