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 5 years, 10 months agohttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/oct/29/no-deal-brexit-return-battery-eggs-farmers-union
No-deal Brexit means return of battery eggs, farmers' union warnsNFU says government has ignored call for tariffs on cheap US imports from caged hens
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Racing Victoria rejects outright ban on sending racehorses to slaughterRacing authority launches $25m equine welfare initiative, but believes NSW-style ban ‘will drive the problem underground’
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Queensland shark attack follows a familiar pattern: first horror, then a media feeding frenzyThe recent Whitsundays shark attack prompted the usual calls for lethal control measures, but would they have made any difference?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
In Lebanon, the Hyena’s Main Fear Is Fear ItselfPoisoned, run over and shot on sight, the country’s national animal finds itself threatened by frightened humans and dated myths.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Victoria Braithwaite, Researcher Who Said Fish Feel Pain, Dies at 52In two papers and a book, Dr. Braithwaite made the case that fish react to unpleasant stimuli and argued that they be treated humanely.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Quarter of world's pig population 'to die due to African swine fever'World Organisation for Animal Health warns spread of disease has inflamed worldwide crisis
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Macy’s is going fur free. How long before Canadian retailers are forced to follow? | The StarRecent demand for goose down and particularly coyote fur in winter boots and parka hoods has been a bright spot in the Canadian harvesting industry.
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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
Foie Gras, Served in 1,000 Restaurants in New York City, Is BannedAnimal cruelty concerns led the City Council to approve the ban, which takes effect in 2022. One chef’s reaction: “What’s next? No more veal?”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Sydney airport worker gouged in eye by falcon living in Qantas hangarExclusive: union says cleaners should not have to work in area where falcons have nested for at least 20 years
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Grouse-shooting estates face ban on burning of peat bogsZac Goldsmith tells MPs of plan after failure of landowners to end practice voluntarily
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
https://gothamist.com/food/nyc-finally-bans-sale-foie-gras
NYC Finally Bans The Sale Of Foie Gras'Young New Yorkers are watching what's happening. They are on board with a cruelty-free future.'
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
https://abc7ny.com/food/nyc-lawmakers-pass-bill-banning-sale-of-foie-gras/5658387/
NYC lawmakers pass bill banning sale of foie grasNew York City lawmakers have passed a bill that bans restaurants and grocery stores from selling foie gras, the fattened liver of a duck or goose.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Taking the heat off horses: To ensure better treatment of animals, the City Council must pass reforms nowAs a longtime animal advocate from New York City, I am heartened by a recent wave of humane legislation and other developments around t Read more...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Hundreds of koalas feared burned alive in out-of-control bushfire near Port MacquarieBlaze around Lake Innes and Lake Cathie in northern NSW has destroyed more than 2,000 hectares and spread smoke haze to Sydney
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Happy as a Crab That Just Finished a MazeCrustaceans experienced in running a labyrinth made it to the finish line — and their prize — without wrong turns.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Airlie beach shark attack: two men injured off Queensland coastBoth men are in a serious condition with lower limb injuries after they were bitten off the Whitsundays coast
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
South African man escapes jaws of whaleRainer Schimpf got swept into the mouth of a Bryde’s whale off coast of Port Elizabeth
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Sad mystery of elastic bands found on remote Cornish island solvedSeabird conservationists perplexed by discoveries on Mullion island work out depressing explanation
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
Asia for Animals: China conference focuses on using laws creatively to protect animalsDALIAN CONFERENCE, PART ONE. The 11th Asia for Animals (AfA) symposium, which has just taken place in Dalian, China, was focused on how laws can be used creatively to protect nonhuman animals. Dele…
