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.
___
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
What about the 30-50 feral hogs? Man's defense of assault weapons goes viralA Twitter user’s loaded question has been widely mocked, but there’s actually more to it than many have assumed
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Got Impossible Milk? The Quest for Lab-Made DairyWith advances in synthetic biology, researchers and entrepreneurs strive to create cows’ milk without cows.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Wild Pups Romp Again in an African ParadiseWild dogs have returned to the famed Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique. The first puppy litters were not far behind.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
A Scientist Witnessed Poachers Killing a ChimpWhen Kevin Langergraber heard a scream in the rain forest, he ran to see what was happening.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
'The sport is at a tipping point': Inside US horse racing’s deadly crisisThe future of horse racing in America is at a crossroads amid the headline-grabbing rash of fatalities at Santa Anita Park, yet the consequences of a wholesale ban would be far-reaching
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Starvation deaths of 200 reindeer in Arctic caused by climate crisis, say researchersComparable death toll has been recorded only once before, says Norwegian Polar Institute
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Baby rhino is America's first born from artificial inseminationSouthern white rhino calf at San Diego Zoo raises hopes for the future of wild rhinoceroses
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Deer slaughter may not stem rise in Lyme disease, experts warnScientists urge caution because infected ticks may also be spread by many other species
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Stealing LauriA pig kidnapping highlights the concerns over antibiotics in livestock.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Animal welfare groups sue Poway Rodeo for using electric prod on horsesThe lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court says rodeo workers used prods on horses in cages before releasing them into the arena with a rider.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Do windfarms kill birds? How Australia can limit the impact on threatened speciesBob Brown’s objection to a proposed windfarm draws attention to where renewable energy projects are being built
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
First human-monkey chimera raises concern among scientistsResearchers reprogrammed human cells before injecting them in the monkey embryo
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
We must change food production to save the world, says leaked reportCutting carbon from transport and energy ‘not enough’ IPCC finds
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Unlocking the ‘pegan’ potential: Germany taps vegan-paleo trend‘Peganism’ – a diet that combines aspects of paleo and veganism – presents an opportunity for food manufacturers in Germany, according to market research firm Mintel.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Investigation finds no proof of illegal whistleblower payment or fabricated cruelty on live export shipA Federal Government investigation has found no evidence a whistleblower onboard the livestock carrier Awassi Express fabricated conditions on the boat by switching off fans and ventilation.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Live exporter charged with animal cruelty over deadly Awassi shipmentEmanuel Exports and two former directors charged after more than 2,400 sheep died of heat stress on voyage to Middle East, leading to federal crackdown
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Why would a woman marry her dog?Elizabeth Hoad and her dog, Logan, tied the knot live on This Morning earlier this week – and they’re not the first to do so
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 6 months agoArmed conflicts and wildlife decline: Challenges and recommendations for effective conservation policy in the Sahara‐Sahel - Brito - 2018 - Conservation Letters - Wiley Online LibraryAbstract Increasing conflicts and social insecurity are expected to accelerate biodiversity decline and escalate illegal wildlife killing. Sahara‐Sahel megafauna has experienced recent continuous d...
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Border Collie Trained to Recognize 1,022 Nouns DiesChaser, often described as “the world’s smartest dog,” made headlines worldwide for being able to identify objects by their names.
-
Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Boar wars: how wild hogs are trashing European citiesThe long read: They have become a menace in European cities. In Barcelona, where wild boar are jostling tourists and raiding rubbish bins, the fightback has begun