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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Dr Martens' profits up 70% with success of new 'vegan' rangeEquity investor Permira weighs up sale or flotation to realise profits on £300m investment
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After a breakdown, birdwatching brought me friendship, escape and a new love of natureA childhood hobby gave me time to reflect, refocus and find myself again, following years of drug and alcohol abuse
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Bear falls on California patrol car, causing crash and fireAnimal ‘fled the scene’ after smashing hood and windshield, causing vehicle to roll onto its side and burst into flames
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Can Burger King's meat-free burger attract the climate conscious?Chains are jumping on the meat-substitute bandwagon – but some experts say vegetarian options could boost beef sales
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‘Eagles need to eat too’: grouse moors take new approach to shootingBig Highland estates turn away from driven shooting in the name of rewilding
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Labour calls for review of grouse shooting on eve of ‘glorious 12th’Party points to environmental impact of driven shooting as well as £3m a year subsidy to largest moors
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Fascist anthem played as bullfighting returns to MallorcaFar-right Vox leader shows support while animal welfare activists protest
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Giant river animals on verge of extinction, report warnsPopulations of great freshwater species, from catfish to stingrays, have plunged by 97% since 1970
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
New Point Reyes management plan riles up environmentalists - comment soughtThe National Park Service would allow elk to be killed every year so ranchers at the Point Reyes National Seashore could produce cheese, plant crops, raise animals, and set up tourist operations on their properties without having to constantly scare off big, antler-toting competitors.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/09/opinion/chimpanzee-sarah.html
Opinion | The World’s Smartest Chimp Has DiedHer life helped us answer the question: What do animals think about?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/09/business/pork-factory-regulations.html
How Many Hogs Can Be Slaughtered Per Hour? Pork Industry Wants MoreA proposed federal rule would essentially do away with speed limits at pork processing plants. Some watchdog groups worry it will threaten worker and consumer safety.
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We can’t keep eating as we are – why isn’t the IPCC shouting this from the rooftops? | George MonbiotIn its crucial land and climate report, the IPCC irresponsibly understates the true carbon cost of our meat and dairy habits, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Stare seagulls out to save your snacks, researcher saysGiving marauding birds the eye makes them more wary of stealing food, study finds
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Trump administration authorizes 'cyanide bombs' to kill wild animalsThe poison-filled, spring-loaded traps, called M-44s, are used by Wildlife Services for the benefit of farmers and ranchers
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
“Consumers in rich nations could act immediately by reducing their consumption of intensively produced meat and dairy foods – products that have a huge environmental i…[Read more]
Climate crisis reducing land’s ability to sustain humanity, says IPCCUN report finds ecosystems never before under such threat and restoration is urgent
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Environment crisis won't be stopped unless we improve access to contraceptionDr Jane Goodall said: 'The planet only has finite natural resources and in some places we are plundering them faster than Mother Nature can replenish them.’
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Die-off from plague gives prairie dogs a bad reputation, advocates sayA die-off of several prairie dog colonies from plague near Denver has prompted conservation advocates to insist the chubby ground squirrels get a bad rap and don't spread the flea-borne disease.
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Animal welfare sentence slammed by Animal AidUK animal welfare group Animal Aid has criticised the “lenient sentences” given to slaughtermen from a Lancashire abattoir.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Beef industry linked to 94% of land clearing in Great Barrier Reef catchments‘Beef is number one’ driver of deforestation crisis, spatial data analysis by The Wilderness Society shows
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Fin tech: underwater robot monitors sharks in Scottish waters‘SharkCam’ could shed light on sex lives of basking sharks in Sea of the Hebrides