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 6 years, 6 months ago
Goanna attack: dog killed and Queensland couple in hospital after 'freak ordeal'Man aged 72 suffers significant injuries during reptile assault at Flametree, Airlie Beach
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
The cat man of Aleppo: rescuing battle-weary Syrian straysMohammad Aljaleel looked after homeless cats during aerial bombardment of Aleppo
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/07/snakebite-rise-north-carolina-georgia-texas
Rise in snakebites across US linked to climate crisis and sprawling suburbsDramatic increase in bites continues recent upward trend, with North Carolina, Georgia and Texas on track to break records
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Claws out on Japan's 'cat island' as foul play feared in spate of deathsUmashima has more cats than people but numbers have fallen by two-thirds, with pieces of poisoned fish suspected
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Canadian survives grizzly bear attack by stabbing it with pocket knifeMan fought back after being bitten in stomach, thighs, and thrown into ditch
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Dog funerals may sound self-indulgent, but there should be no shame in pet grief | Grace DentI intend to follow the example of Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux – and mourn my menagerie with pride
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/14/game-birds-poland-undercover-footage
Game birds subject to 'cruel' conditions, undercover footage showsAs England’s pheasant egg imports double in three years, campaigners condemn lack of laws regulating rearing and breeding for shooting industry
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/14/far-right-bullfighting-spain-mallorca
How the far right in Spain has seized on bullfighting to make its point | Guillem MartínezA ‘sport’ that went out of fashion after Franco is the axis of a new cultural battle, says Spanish writer Guillem Martínez
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive GullsA Jersey Shore town has come up with a creative but costly way to tame its marauding gulls.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Museum shrouds endangered wildlife exhibits in mourning veilBristol Museum to highlight biodiversity crisis after children demand true stories of exhibits
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Gay Penguins, and Their Hope for a Baby, Have Enchanted BerlinTwo male penguins at Zoo Berlin have adopted an egg, delighting Germans and raising the prospect of the zoo’s first penguin chick in almost two decades.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Lebanon's green turtles threatened by new resortThe Orange House Project, an environmental NGO, has been trying to ensure that turtles reach the sea after their eggs are hatched, but its job gets more difficult every year.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Black squirrel 'super' species? No, just a darker shade of greyBlack squirrel result of interbreeding between grey and fox squirrels – and they both carry virus
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Labor senator says 'unnecessary' vegan activist bill unlikely to be usedKim Carr concerned about unintended consequences on trade union activity and whistleblowers
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Big cats and exotic birds: Colombia's rescued animals – in picturesMost of the animals at the Santa Cruz Foundation in San Antonio, Colombia, have been rescued from traffickers and circuses. The multimillion-dollar illegal wildlife trade is the fourth-largest in the country after drugs, guns and human trafficking
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Jaipur protest demands end to use of elephants to carry touristsAbout 100 animals transport visitors along kilometre-long cobbled path to the city’s iconic Amber Fort
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Sportsman who bit head off live chicken faces legal actionBrigitte Bardot foundation says video of Basque pelota player Bixente Larralde is sickening
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
To Save Tiny Penguins, This Suburb Was Wiped Off the MapAn Australian state restored a habitat for the world’s smallest penguins by removing every home from a coastal development.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
U.S. Significantly Weakens Endangered Species ActThe Trump administration announced far-reaching revisions to the Endangered Species Act, which was first enacted in 1973.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
The number of fake emotional support dogs is exploding – why?It’s easy to get your pet designated an emotional support animal. But abuse of the system takes a toll on those with genuine needs