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 8 years ago
http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/11/29/climate-change-meat-consumption
A Carbon Tax for Steak May Be the Best Way to Get People to Eat Less MeatChanging people’s eating habits through other means has proven difficult, but raising prices could do the trick.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
Why Doesn’t Anyone Care That Eating Less Meat Benefits the Environment?
Why Doesn't Anyone Care That Eating Less Meat Benefits the Environment?This study has found that most people still don't believe global meat consumption is contributing to climate change.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoMurder of a horse: An elegyIn India, they mercifully don't cut the legs of healthy politicians like Ganesh Joshi, even if they are guilty of mindless violence.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoIdaho Governor Signs Bill to Make Torture of a Companion Animal a Felony Offense : The Humane Society of the United States Gov. Butch Otter has signed HB 524, which mandates a first offense felony penalty for the torture of a companion animal and requires a psychological evaluation of the offender.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
“While we should never diminish actual improvements in the lives of earth’s most exploited beings, we should label these slow-drip Humane Economy reforms appropriately. They are too slow and not radical enough. Real progress will strike at the root of the problem – animals’ legal classification as property.” http:…[Read more]
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
The Undeniable Link between Animal Cruelty and Violence Toward Humans
The Link between Animal Cruelty and Violence Toward HumansStudy after study shows the undeniable link between animal cruelty and violence toward humans, and laws are starting to address this fact.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoVictory: House Committee Votes to Protect Horses from SlaughterWe celebrated a victory for American horses on April 19, when the House Appropriations Committee narrowly approved language to continue the ban on horse slaughterhouse inspections for another year.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoNo Body Needs Milk - Nutrition StudiesThanks to countless millions of dollars in advertising, almost everybody thinks they need milk. Over the past several decades, cow's milk and its byproducts have come to be seen as an essential part of the diet of most Americans.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoSpace: The Final Frontier for Animal AbuseMan has been fascinated with outer space: the great unknown. But in our quest, brave animals were abused in the most horrifying ways for our benefit.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/mongolia-steps-up-in-big-way-to-support-snow-leopard-protection.html
Mongolia Steps Up In Big Way To Support Snow Leopard Protection | Care2 CausesMongolia's parliament just did something pretty great to protect the elusive, beautiful and endangered snow leopard.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-coyote-rescue-20160413-story.html
Mama coyote, blinded by a bullet, is alive thanks to animal rescuersThe call came in on Julia Di Sieno's wildlife rescue hotline at 1:35 p.m. Feb. 11: "A coyote has fallen into the empty reservoir over at the Santa Ines Mission."
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/10/new-england-cod-fishery-collapse-climate-change
Are we about to say goodbye to fish sticks?New England's cod fishery is collapsing, and climate change is to blame.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/animal-csi-cats-and-dogs-crime-scene-investigation.html
Animal CSI: Cats And Dogs Crime Scene Investigation | Care2 CausesThanks to the ASPCA's forensic sciences department's partnership with the NYPD, animal abuse arrests have almost doubled in New York.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://news.discovery.com/animals/fish-use-sign-language-130429.htm
Fish Use 'Sign Language' to Help Hunting Buddies : DNewsThe fish helpers also collaborate with eels and octopuses.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoParrots: The Highlight ReelHundreds of readers submitted charming videos of their avian companions. The Times wasn’t always so beguiled by parrots as we are now.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
Veganism could save the world, new study argues
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.takepart.com/article/2016/04/18/3d-printed-milk?cmpid=organic-share-facebook
The Dairy of the Future Could Come From 3-D Printers, Not CowsMaking milk, cheese, butter, and other products by printing with sodium caseinate may be healthier and more sustainable.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoInsects Are Conscious and Egocentric : DNewsThe discovery could not only change our view of these tiny beings, but it could also have major implications for the origins of consciousness in all animals.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
https://secure2.convio.net/pcrm/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=894
Tell Hennepin County Medical Center to End Animal LabsThe Minneapolis hospital uses rabbits and sheep to train emergency medicine residents and other participants when most other programs use human-based methods.