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, 9 months ago
World-first brain surgery performed on endangered kākāpō parrotSurgical techniques used on humans deployed to help chick born with skull abnormality in New Zealand
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Stop eating fish. It’s the only way to save the life in our seas | George MonbiotIf governments won’t take on the lethal fishing industry, we must, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Very fishy: warming oceans linked to rise in tropical species in New Zealand watersScientists have identified a spike in ‘vagrant’ species of fish including damselfish, wrasse and triggerfish
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/262856
Jerusalem's dilemma over hordes of stray catsWith city's stray cat population hitting 240,000, Jerusalem officials mull solutions to burgeoning problem.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Opinion | I Traded the 12-Step Program for a DogThe bond with my Australian cattle dog has been the most effective way for me to stay sober.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/07/the-guardian-view-on-extinction-time-to-rebel
The Guardian view on extinction: time to rebel | EditorialEditorial: A million plant and animal species are under threat. Humans are largely to blame – but we will pay the cost too
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/07/secret-footage-live-exports-calves-brutality
Live export: Secret footage shows young calves being beaten and kickedUndercover footage by activists has exposed brutal treatment for one batch of young calves being trucked to the Netherlands to be sold as veal
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/08/basking-sharks-california-coast
'Buses with fins': giant basking sharks reappear off California coastThe marine behemoths, which can weigh more than 10,000 pounds, are returning in numbers not seen in decades
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
British soldier killed by elephant during anti-poaching patrolMathew Talbot of Coldstream Guards died on deployment in Malawi, MoD confirms
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Humanity must save insects to save ourselves, leading scientist warnsInsects are ‘the glue in nature’, says Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, underpinning the food and water we rely on
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Natural history, conservation and politics meet in West Bank museumThe Palestine Museum of Natural History and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability bring Israeli and Palestinians together to preserve knowledge about the ecology, environment and cultivation of Palestine.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
‘Cows carry flesh, but they carry personality too’: the hard lessons of farmingThe long read: They may be crucial products in a vast industry – but abandoning our relationship with the cattle we keep would mean throwing away something valuable
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
The price of plenty: how beef changed AmericaThe long read: Exploitation and predatory pricing drove the transformation of the US beef industry – and created the model for modern agribusiness
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Bengal Tigers May Not Survive Climate ChangeThe tigers of the Bangladesh Sundarbans may be gone in fifty years, according to a new study.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
On a Coastline With 1,200 Dead Dolphins, Fishermen and Conservationists ClashMore common dolphins have washed up dead on France’s Atlantic Coast since January than in all of 2017 or 2018. Scientists blame fishing. Fishermen are pushing back.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Selfridges makes all own-brand foods free of palm oilDepartment store says milestone has been achieved nine months ahead of target
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Plant-based and cell-based investment skyrocketsInvestment in plant-based and cell-based meat alternative companies has grown significantly in the past two years, new research has shown.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
'A nasty place at the moment': Lord Howe Island tense as rat baiting beginsAfter 20 years of arguments, the eradication plan that has split families and divided neighbours will finally go ahead
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
Mongolian couple die of bubonic plague after eating marmotSix-day quarantine declared in region, preventing tourists from leaving
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 9 months ago
We are full of bright ideas to solve ecological problems. So let’s act on them | Chris PackhamThere is hope in the face of environmental crises. But we must all embrace change, says naturalist Chris Packham