The March of Silence for Animal Rights
JULIE NEALON: 'Celebrities and activists come together in solidarity for animals during the March of Silence, which took place in downtown Los…
Congress Bans Consumption of Dogs and Cats, BUT with EXEMPTIONS
EWAN PALMER: 'The House of Representatives has passed a bill which outlaws the killing of cats and dogs for human consumption in a major victory for…
Noah’s Bark: 64 Hurricane Florence Cats and Dogs Rescued by Animal Lover in School Bus
JASON MURDOCK: 'Tennessee trucker has been branded a hero after driving into the path of Hurricane Florence in a yellow school bus last week to…
She heard their cries and couldn’t walk away, so she helped save 18 dogs from flood waters
ANDREW CARTER: 'April Casey tried to take a shortcut to somewhere else on Saturday when instead she arrived at a dead end – a flood that blocked her…
Veganism as a Tool for Compassion
ANDREW MILES: 'Some of the greatest thinkers in human history: Pythagoras, Gandhi, Tolstoy, Da Vinci, Einstein, Tesla... suggested at some point in…
US Wildlife Services is Really a Wildlife Killing Machine
GEORGE WUERTHNER: 'Wildlife Services is a secretive taxpayer-supported federal agency whose prime purpose is to kill wildlife. Wildlife Services…
When will all Spanish labs that experiment with animals lift the veil of secrecy?
MANUEL ANSEDE: 'In late 2014, the Biomedical Primate Research Center in the Dutch city of Rijswijk unexpectedly opened its doors to a team of…
University of Missouri System lawsuit over open records will move forward
SABRINI BRONS: 'In May 2016, Animal Rescue, Media & Education, also known as the Beagle Freedom Project, sued the UM System and its records…
Animals Are Smart. Are Humans Holding Them Back?
HUFFPOST: 'Animals are smarter than we think. Sharks like jazz and bees understand the number zero. Some of the most abstract ideas for humans to…
Japan’s bid to end commercial whaling moratorium defeated
STEVE JACOBS: 'The International Whaling Commission has rejected Japan's proposal to end the global moratorium on commercial whaling, which has been…