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
Chimpstagram: video of ape browsing app goes viral – what is going on?The internet has been captivated by Sugriva and her use of Instagram, but some animal experts haven’t been so impressed
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Iraq's pigeon breeders get ahead in international gameIraq's pigeon breeders, once disdained, are making a name for themselves in international competitions, as well as profiting off the sales of birds in auctions.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/apr/28/beyond-meat-wall-street-debut-public
Beyond Meat preps for IPO as rivals take bite out of food industryStartup is the latest ‘unicorn’, with a valuation of about $1.2bn, to go public as its competitor launches the Impossible Whopper
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Headteacher defends plan to slaughter pigs raised at school's farmFarsley Farfield primary in Leeds responds after criticism from animal rights campaigner
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Whale with harness could be Russian weapon, say Norwegian expertsFisherman in Norway raised alarm after white beluga whale sporting unusual strapping began harassing their boats
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/29/books/review/vanessa-woods-brian-hare-dogs.html
Why Are There So Many Books About Dogs?There are more than 70,000 dog books on Amazon, in every conceivable genre. What do they say about our relationship with these pets?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/world/asia/afghanistan-dogfighting.html
In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones FightingIn Afghanistan, dogfights attract packed stadiums and big purses. Fighting birds and even camels also feed the Afghan love of animal “sports,” although religious leaders decry them as sinful.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Prawn to be wild: cocaine found in all shrimp tested in rural UK countyThe recreational drug ketamine also turned up in samples of wildlife examined in Suffolk
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Licence to krill: why the US navy trains whales, dolphins and sea lionsThe US navy has trained dolphins and sea lions since the Vietnam war – ‘technology is no match for the animals’ for certain missions
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Vegan-MK-asks-for-non-leather-seat-in-Knesset-588198
Vegan MK asks for non-leather seat in KnessetKnesset likely to reject request; Blue and White’s Haimovich offered to pay for the replacement out of pocket
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
5 Questions All Cat or Dog Owners Should Ask Their VetsBring this list of questions to ask your vet at your next appointment.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Freddy the parrot makes it back to zoo after being stolen, shot and bitten by snakeThe bird, Freddy Krueger, found his way back to Brazil zoo after thieves abducted him – the latest survival in his tumultuous life
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
An Emperor Penguin Colony in Antarctica VanishesA colony in Halley Bay lost more than 10,000 chicks in 2016 and hasn’t recovered. Some adults have relocated.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
U.S. to Consider Listing Giraffes as Endangered SpeciesThe population of giraffes, the tallest land animals on earth, has declined by about 40 percent in the last three decades, conservationists say.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Live exports are on the nose with most Australian voters — especially womenAlmost two-thirds of Australians surveyed by Vote Compass agree that live animal exports should be banned.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
'The need was there': Berlin's first vegan canteen for students opensVeggie 2.0 hopes to cater for growing appetite for plant-based food in Germany’s capital
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Experience: I rescued two dogs from a frozen lakeThe ice gave way beneath first one dog, then the other, plunging them in
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Siren song: can a charity single save Britain’s birds from extinction?Let Nature Sing, two and a half minutes of birdsong, is being released by the RSPB to highlight the 44m birds lost since 1966 – and the many more at risk
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 10 months ago
Chris Packham defiant after activists leave dead crows at his homeBBC Springwatch presenter backed removal of licences to shoot crows and woodpigeons
