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 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34702617
When Hong Kong's wild cattle collide with humans - BBC NewsHong Kong's parks and reserves house more than 1,200 cattle which occasionally clash with human traffic, with tragic consequences.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.express.co.uk/news/nature/596390/vets-Europe-animal-acts-circus
Vets call for complete ban on wild animal acts in circuses across EuropeVETS across Europe have called for an outright ban on lions and tigers performing in circuses.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
Eye Shape May Help Distinguish Predator From PreyAn analysis of 214 species suggests a link between pupil shape and an animal’s ecological niche as a hunter or an animal concerned about being hunted.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/cecil-lion-its-time-lift-6179390
It's time to lift the lid on hunting greed and this whole sick scamThe slaughter of Cecil the lion should highlight all the other animal atrocities in the world, says presenter Nicky Campbell
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
Livestock carrier sinks in Gulf of Aden -Dubai: A livestock carrier has sunk off the coast of the Gulf of Aden with all animals perishing and two of the 29 crew still missing. The more than 30-year-old ship was en route from Somlia to the United Arab Emirates when it sank in rough seas. It was believed to be carrying more than …
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
The Bill Gates-backed company that’s reinventing meat
The Bill Gates-backed company that’s reinventing meatBeyond Meat closes in on the perfect fake chicken, turns heads, tastebuds
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
House Votes to Remove Country-of-Origin Labels on Meat Sold in U.S.The House voted to remove country-of-origin labels on beef, pork and chicken sold in the U.S., hoping to prevent a protracted battle over the labels with Canada and Mexico.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months agoTama the cat: 3,000 attend elaborate funeral for Japan’s feline stationmasterJapan’s most famous cat, who saved an obscure railway line in rural Wakayama prefecture from financial ruin, earns posthumous status of Shinto goddess
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.gallup.com/poll/183275/say-animals-rights-people.aspx
In U.S., More Say Animals Should Have Same Rights as PeopleAn increasing percentage of Americans, 32%, believe animals should have the same rights and protections as people. Americans are most concerned about the treatment of animals in circuses, in sports and in research.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/runkle-disgusting-hypocrisy-eating-animals-article-1.2275120
Nathan Runkle: Our disgusting hypocrisy over eating animalsTwo simultaneous celebrations took place in recent weeks during which millions of animals were grilled, slathered in sauce
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.occupyforanimals.net/killing-for-a-living.html
Killing for a livingThe slaughter house is the limbo between life and death within the commercial animal kingdom, the final destination of an animal before it is killed and shipped off in many different directions from...
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
Fish experience agony in the same way as humansA scientist at Macquarie University in Australia claims that fish are sentient, have good memories and sometimes behave like primates by using tools.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
Alvaro Munera: An ex-bullfighter tells why he became an animal rights activist
Alvaro Munera: An ex-bullfighter tells why he became an animal rights activist | The Greanville Post • Vol. IXAn Ex-Bullfighter Tells His Story INTERVIEW BY TONI L. QUEROL VICE.COMPHOTO COURTESY OF ÁLVARO MÚNERA A bull named Terciopelo [Velvet] gored the Colombian bullfighter Álvaro Múnera, aka “El Pilarico,” in 1984, confining him to a wheelchair for life. Múnera was 18 years old back then. His best friend, “El Yiyo,” was gored to death months …
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 8 years, 11 months ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/27/books/review/27ANGIERT.html
'Dominion': The Most Compassionate ConservativeMatthew Scully, a former speechwriter for George W. Bush, has written a horrible, wonderful and important book arguing for decency toward animals.
