Sentences with phrase «animal activist work»

She spent a decade doing general animal activist work and fostered for the Animal Adoption League until it disbanded in the late 1980s.

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Animal protectionists cast a great deal of ire on the wildlife damage control programs, especially the work performed by USDA - APHIS - Wildlife Services (hereafter WS) which has historically administered predator control programs in the U.S.. For example, activists reject the idea that coyote control programs are needed to protect flocks from costly predation.

Campaigns against the practices of fast - food chains and the campaign to ban battery cages, which have been heavily supported by the hard work of tens of thousands of grassroots activists, have improved the living and dying conditions of millions of animals.

It might make sense that, say, technology bloggers would be disproportionately male, since many more men than women work in high - tech (and obsess about it), but politics is a different animal — women may still be underrepresented in top elected offices, but at least as many women as men work as political activists and political staff or as volunteers.

Yet the Times will not back the nomination of someone who comes from outside of the state's culture of political corruption — not some reckless crank, a goldbug or anti-vaccinationist or animal - rights activist, but a degree - holding product of Yale and Duke, a former law clerk, a person who works full - time at understanding the process of political reform.

Animal rights activists who believe the carriages are inhumane are also frustrated with the new mayor and the de Blasio administration is now working behind - the - scenes to allay their concerns, sources say.

Chris Magee, head of policy at the pressure group Understanding Animal Research (UAR) in London, tells ScienceInsider that withholding information does not help scientists and their work, because it leaves a «vacuum that activists can fill in with misleading information.»

For those animal welfare activist or PETA supporters, fret not, the «snake skin» is actually a vinyl which is worked on to make it look almost real.

The pet industry must get better at communicating the many ways it works to improve the lives of companion animals, or risk letting activists cast our business in a negative light.

As movements and activists urge potential pet parents to «adopt don't shop,» working to minimize the wasteful death of innocent animals, caring people everywhere have opted to find their furry friends at shelters and rescues rather than pet stores and breeders.

I recently had the opportunity to talk with ACT's ever - inspiring co founder, Australian activist, Helen Stuart, and asked her to share her experience with starting and working through this newly forged organization and how she hopes to help desperate animals through this promising initiative.

The activists say higher fees and penalties will drive scared working - poor pet owners to abandon animals rather than give them up for adoption.

More than 400 dogs bound for a slaughterhouse in Yunnan Province were rescued by Chinese activists working as part of Humane Society International's newly launched China Animal Rescue Command Center, in one of the tensest dog meat trade rescues in the country so far.

Jo - Anne McArthur — an award - winning photojournalist whose passion as an animal activist has informed her work in an ongoing project, «We Animals» — recounts her first forays into photography.

Best Friends, other animal welfare groups, local activists and concerned individuals are working with lawmakers around the country to improve the lives of animals and people in their communities.

At the same time, when my organization, the No Kill Advocacy Center, works with activists nationwide to pass legislation to add more protections, such as making it illegal for shelters to kill animals when rescue groups are willing to save them, these groups fight us, as HSUS has done in Minnesota and Best Friends did in New York.

In a statement, Palmetto Carriage Works indicated that Thursday's incident was the work of a «radical animal rights» activist.

She works to find ways to promote ACE's research so that donors, volunteers, and activists can be be informed on the most effective ways to help animals.

Since the beginning of 2015, Humane Society International has worked with Korean animal activists to remove 525 dogs from Korean dog farms and ship them to the U.S. and Canada to find new homes as pets.

But undercover investigations in the US must use investigators who are not identifiable as animal activists, because farms commonly run background checks on people applying to work with animals, in part to prevent investigations.

Since these student activists may develop valuable skills and continue working in the animal advocacy movement in the long term, we believe that campus organizing is a potentially high - impact intervention.

A a 20 + year vegetarian / vegan, and having worked as a full - time animal rights activist for two years, I understand the ethical reasons that lead people to avoid consuming many or all animal products.

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She was awarded 2014 Woman of the Year by Congressman Adam Schiff and the 2016 Animal Activist award from Animal PAC for her animal welfareAnimal Activist award from Animal PAC for her animal welfareAnimal PAC for her animal welfareanimal welfare work.

During her years as a professional activist and organizer, she realized how much she missed working with companion animals.

It is a problem that has been going on for a long time, operating in the shadows of the past, going unnoticed, but is now being brought out into the open where animal activists can work to put a stop to this inhumane practice.

Representatives of HSI, working with local animal activists in South Korea, have succeeded in shutting down five farms since then — usually by negotiating deals with the farmers and persuading them to pursue new, less brutal livelihoods.

Although we don't hear about them due to the country's highly censored internet, there are countless Chinese animal welfare groups made up of incredibly dedicated activists who have been diligently working for years against a system designed to support the exploitation and persecution of animals.

ADLA works as a network of animal protection activists and advocates.

Animal Sheltering Magazine is for everyone who cares about the animals in their community - from humane society directors to city animal control managers to kennel staff, volunteers, and private individuals working as activists, breed rescuers, wildlife rehabbers, veterinarians, and oAnimal Sheltering Magazine is for everyone who cares about the animals in their community - from humane society directors to city animal control managers to kennel staff, volunteers, and private individuals working as activists, breed rescuers, wildlife rehabbers, veterinarians, and oanimal control managers to kennel staff, volunteers, and private individuals working as activists, breed rescuers, wildlife rehabbers, veterinarians, and others.

There are millions of determined activists and volunteers working in these organizations for protection of animals.

Pieces ranging from early -»60s paintings incorporating casts of manhole covers to brand - new sculptures made of resin and horsehair variously bring to mind Sue Coe's activist art, Robert Rauschenberg's indexical work of the 1950s, Bruce Nauman's casts of animal bodies and Jack Pierson's early installations, as well as fiber art and African artifacts.

The work was vehemently protested by animal rights activists before its New York debut, who demanded «cruelty - free exhibits» through an online petition that has gathered more than 800,000 signatures.

Animal rights activists said the works depicted cruelty to animals.

There's still a little over a week left before the Guggenheim Museum in New York opens its survey show «Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World,» but already the show has been the subject of several statements from activists decrying works in the exhibition for their use of live animals, either in their presentation or production.

The largest exhibition of contemporary Chinese art ever in North America, numbering over 150 works, «Art and Change» has also been highly controversial — before the opening, three works were dropped by the museum after well - publicized protests by animal rights activists.

The work had attracted significant criticism from animal rights activists online.

Imagine their bemusement to walk into an impromptu art exhibition with political and social charged work wherever they turned and an animal rights activist chained to the railings (despite the animal's conditions being approved by the RSPCA prior).

A longtime activist for nesting marine turtles, authorities believe Sandoval was killed for working to protect the animals against local criminal gangs that make money off raiding turtle egg nests.

The main problems animal rights activists have with the carriage horse industry — and have had with the industry for years and years — is the environment in which these horses are doing that work, and for what portion of a day they're doing that work.

After years of working unsuccessfully to get Congress to pass legislation regulating how animals are treated before slaughter, animal activists at the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) in 2006 came up with a new strategy.