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, 7 months ago
Waitrose stops sale of birds shot with lead as experts call for UK banStudies highlight risk to health of humans and wildlife from toxic particles in meat
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Jewish center sued over controversial chicken-killing ritualAnimal rights activists are suing a Woodland Hills synagogue, saying a religious practice maliciously and intentionally tortures animals.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
It’s time to end mistreatment of sled dogs | The StarOntario lacks proper protection for working animals like sled dogs. That needs to change.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
How an army of ‘citizen scientists’ is helping save our most elusive animalsImages of otters, pygmy shrews and owls by amateur conservationist may help turn ex-colliery into nature reserve
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
A Brutal Disease Kills Monkeys. Flies Could Be Spreading It.A downside of social living among monkeys and chimpanzees, a new study suggests, is being at greater risk of deadly disease.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Shark park: group of great whites find unexpected home off California coastScientists suspect warming temperatures might explain the animals’ presence in California’s Monterey Bay
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Man, 73, and his two dogs survive four days lost in Oregon's remote high desertGregory Randolph was near death when a long-distance mountain biker stumbled upon him, 14 miles from his broken-down car
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Gas plant construction makes WA history by moving 30,000 native animals to safetyOther mining companies urged to follow suit after contractors at Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG plant spend seven years relocating fauna
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/25/style/plant-based-meat-law.html
What’s Meat Got to Do With It?Vegan food companies are fighting back against laws that bar them from labeling their products “meat.”
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/22/nyregion/new-york-declaw-ban.html
New York State Bans Cat DeclawingGov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed the anti-declawing bill into law on Monday. New York is the first state in the country to ban the practice.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Sharks at increasing risk of becoming fishing bycatchResearchers call for urgent action to protect large species in international waters
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Gorillas, charcoal and the fight for survival in Congo's rainforest | Peter BeaumontA deadly conflict simmers between the autochthon people forced out of Kahuzi-Biéga national park, and the rangers protecting the land
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/24/bison-girl-yellowstone-national-park-charge
Yellowstone national park: video shows bison tossing nine-year-old girl in airWitness says bull animal charged after visitors stood too close and the girl was treated and released from park clinic
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Animals failing to adapt to speed of climate crisis, study findsScientists warn of ‘alarming’ lag between human-driven seasons shift and animals’ behavioural changes
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Seagull carries away dog from garden in DevonOwner appeals for information after Gizmo the chihuahua was taken from house in Paignton
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Unhatched birds can warn others of danger by vibrating shellsStudy finds developing chicks communicate with siblings when they hear alarm calls
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Where Rabies Is EntrenchedThe virus has been defeated in many parts of the world. But where it persists, rabies takes a particular toll on the rural poor.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Rabies Kills Tens of Thousands Yearly. Vaccinating Dogs Could Stop It.Sometimes the interests of humans and animals are the same, but humans have to save the animals first.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
How ‘The Lion King’ Gets Real-Life Lion Family Dynamics WrongDisney’s 2019 remake is no nature documentary. It should probably be “The Lion Queen” because males don’t rule the pride; females do.