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 agohttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/16/chicago-alligator-captured-chance-the-snapper
See you later alligator as Chicago's Chance the Snapper is captured5ft 3in reptile had been spotted last week in Chicago lagoon and will be sent to wildlife sanctuary or zoo
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Bears and wolves to coexist in UK woods for first time in 1,000 yearsBear Wood near Bristol aims to spark debate about rewilding of ancient woodlands
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jul/16/audrey-eyton-obituary
Audrey Eyton obituaryCo-founder of Slimming magazine who wrote The F-Plan Diet – the book that revolutionised British eating habits in the 1980s
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Do our pets ever really love us – or do they just stick around for the food?We dote on our cats and dogs, but is it a one-way relationship? Here’s what science tells us about how to decode their emotions, whether they are avoiding us or getting a little too amorous with our legs
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Italian forest rangers on the hunt of 'escape genius' bearAnimal climbed over three electric fences and four-metre high barrier to escape
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
‘Chance the Snapper,’ the Alligator That Mesmerized Chicago, Is CapturedOfficials had been searching for the alligator for almost a week. It took someone from a warmer clime — Florida — to nab him. The story had enthralled Chicago.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Lion Bones Are Profitable for Breeders, and PoachersAn American ban on trophies may have contributed to a growing trade in lion skeletons.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/travel/chincoteague-island-virginia-horses-marguerite-henry.html
Following in the Wake of a Storybook PonyWith “Misty of Chincoteague,” Marguerite Henry launched the horse-mad dreams of millions of readers. One finally went to Pony Penning on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
'Something fishy': penguins detained by New Zealand police after sushi shop stakeoutThe flightless birds were found huddling near the grills under the shop, where it was warm
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
A small town's economy. Endangered caribou. Which do we protect?British Columbia faces extreme protections to help the caribou, which would decimate the economies of towns like Revelstoke – prompting a ‘moral crisis’
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Pork-free scratchings: classic pub snack gets a vegan makeoverFried soya strips mimic soft and crispy pig fat, say makers, and no chance of icky hairs
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/13/pigs-radical-farming-system-trees-climate-crisis
Putting pigs in the shade: the radical farming system banking on trees | John VidalA farm in Portugal is showing how the ancient art of silvopasture – combining livestock with productive trees – may offer some real answers to the climate crisis
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Crannog: the sanctuary for dying animalsThe latest Guardian documentary turns the spotlight on Alexis, who provides palliative care for ailing animals in northern Scotland
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
‘Goats are the best tool’: grazers in high demand to reduce US wildfire riskIn the face of climate change and deadly fires, states from California to Colorado are turning hungry animals loose on the countryside
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Permafrost thaw sparks fear of 'gold rush' for mammoth ivoryProspectors in Russia dig up remains of extinct animals for trade worth an estimated £40m a year
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Australia's ban on live sheep trade could be extended due to heat stress riskRSPCA urges the government not to end the three-month ban on exports to the Middle East in September
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Lambs 'professionally slaughtered' in spate of farm attacksMore than 45 animals in fields around Northamptonshire killed, butchered and stolen
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
Move Over Therapy Dogs. Hello, Therapy Cows.The best therapists for silly human problems don’t say a word.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/10/business/fake-fish-impossible-foods.html
The Fish Is Boneless. (Fishless, Too.)Several companies are developing sustainable, plant-based or laboratory-made seafood alternatives. It might help the planet, but will anyone eat it?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 7 months ago
KFC first UK fast food chain to commit to new chicken welfare standardsMove expected to put pressure on rivals McDonald’s, Burger King and large supermarkets such as Tesco and Sainsbury’s