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
Himachal Govt, NGO’s Have Joined Hands To Thwart Monkey Cull – CPM
Himachal Govt, NGO’s Have Joined Hands To Thwart Monkey Cull – CPMCPIM state committee member Dr. Kuldeep Singh Tanwar exposes the reality of the Government, Forest Department and NGO.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/740380.html
After animal death, Lotteworld says it won’t acquire more beluga whalesNegative public opinion about animals in captivity appears to be changing practices at aquariums
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=7740&catId=1
Police Shut Down Veg Restaurant Opening Due to CrowdsNew vegan diner in Berlin drew a crowd of 300 patrons, plus another 800 lined up for vegan beer and burgers.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoDo Honeybees Feel? Scientists Are Entertaining the IdeaAn Australian scientist and a philosopher propose that the structure of insect brains suggests they have the capacity for basic awareness.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-mexico-bullfighting-20160412-story.html
As Baja resumes bullfighting, Mexicans debate: Is it an art form or a cruel, outdated ritual?Just before 4 p.m. Sunday, with sunshine filling the stadium and a gentle breeze wafting off the Pacific Ocean just a few hundred yards away, the chant begins.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoThe World Is Full of Dogs Without CollarsThree-quarters of the billion dogs on the planet are not pets. A new book argues that they are more than strays and may tell us much about the nature of dogs.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoIndonesia launches national blueprint to protect its biodiversityJAKARTA (January 21, 2016) – Indonesia, home to some of the world’s richest biodiversity, on Thursday launched a national action plan to protect and sustainably use its abundant natural resources for the improvement of its 250 million people.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoSelf-Control in Dogs Is a Limited ResourceDogs that must exert willpower in one task have a hard time doing so in the next
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoBullfighting as an 'art form'? More like a barbaric act of animal crueltyA half-ton bull bleeds steadily, growing weaker as a large crowd of onlookers cheers the animal's increasing agony and exhaustion. After enduring taunts and repeated pricks by human performers, the coup de grace is delivered by knife.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoTiger kills zookeeper: Captivity brings crisis, advocates sayFatal encounters like the one at the Palm Beach Zoo on Friday come with keeping tigers, lions and bears in tight spaces, advocates say.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years ago
http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/6/3/23
Numbers and Characteristics of Cats Admitted to Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) Shelters in Australia and Reasons for SurrenderDespite high numbers of cats admitted to animal shelters annually, there is surprisingly little information available about the characteristics of these cats. In this study, we examined 195,387 admissions to 33 Australian RSPCA shelters and six friends of the RSPCA groups from July 2006 to June 2010. The Read more...
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years agoAre your chickens talking about you? - The Boston GlobeSy Montgomery column about how chickens can speak
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago“Bad” Shelter Dog Has Put 150 African Elephant Poachers Out of Business“It takes humans an hour or more to search a car, whereas it takes dogs three to four minutes… They [the scouts] learned to think of Ruger as a colleague.” Read more
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
https://www.thedodo.com/what-happens-inside-elephant-ride-1733390285.html
This Is What Happens Inside Elephants' Bodies When People Ride ThemFor the love of animals. Pass it on.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years ago
Man’s Penis Gets Ripped Off After Attempting To Rape A Pit Bull
Man's Penis Gets Ripped Off After Attempting To Rape A Pit BullAustin, Texas (Empire Herald) - Blake Warren, a 38-year-old Travis County man, hospitalized due to serious injuries after he was attacked by a pit bull. Reportedly, the Travis County man was attempting to sexually abuse a stray dog near his home. According to witnesses, Warren, a long time resid
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 8 years 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 8 years ago
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07891ch
Should We Close Our Zoos?, 2015-2016, Horizon - BBC TwoLiz Bonnin explores how and why zoos keep animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoTweaking Genes to Save SpeciesGenetic engineering may emerge as an important tool to avert extinctions. But ecosystems are complex, and this tinkering might not unfold as planned.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years agoFarmers in Arid India Share Camps With Their CattleIn a nation where cows are both sacred and essential, camps have been set up to preserve them in a drought. But instead of dropping them off, the owners are staying.