Vegans play audio of “animals screaming” in steakhouse
KATHARINE HAY: 'Members of Direct Action Everywhere, an international grassroots network of animal rights activists, entered Touro Steakhouse in…
Judge To Rule On Historic Case: World’s First Habeas Corpus Order Issued On Behalf Of An Elephant
ANDREA MORRIS: 'Jane Goodall, Steven M. Wise and the legal team at the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) helped secure another first for the sad…
Dead sea lions are washing up on Puget Sound shores — with bullet holes
HAL BERNTON: 'Since September, six sea lions have been confirmed to have died from gunshot wounds in central Puget Sound and Kitsap County,…
Why people become vegans: The history, sex and science of a meatless existence
JOSHUA T. BECK: 'At the age of 14, a young Donald Watson watched as a terrified pig was slaughtered on his family farm. In the British boy’s eyes,…
South Korea closes dog slaughterhouse amid activist pressure
AFP: 'South Korean officials have begun dismantling the country’s largest canine slaughterhouse complex, as animal rights activists push to end the…
Aquatic Animal Welfare: Exploring The Scientific Basis
LUKAS JASIUNAS: 'In the European Union, regulations don’t safeguard the well-being of aquatic animals in areas such as commercial and recreational…
Cruelty-free fashion: Growing leather without animals
LUCY GOODCHILD VAN HILTEN: 'A warehouse filled with huge gleaming silver vats hums around the clock, as billions of yeast cells work to make a…
Animal rights group decries “devastating” condition of circus animals in Granada, Spain
EL PAIS: 'The Granada Federation of Animal Protection Associations (Fegrapa) has denounced the “devastating” condition of animals in the Roma Dola…
The devils celebrate with fire: Mob sets bull on fire at Spanish festival
HANA CARTER: 'Toro de Fuego — meaning “bull of fire” — has been a day of festivities in Spain for centuries... The cruel tradition sees men strap…
Massive Farm Releases 100 Turkeys to Activists Despite Felony Charges. What About the Others?
NIKE OMEDO: 'In the spirit of Thanksgiving, animals rights activists and one of the biggest turkey farms in the U.S. found reason to celebrate…