United by feelings: Universal emotions are the basis of our profound affinity with other animals
STEPHEN T. ASMA: 'In one scandalous passage of Charles Darwin's "The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals", he demonstrated that four…
Hundreds of dogs and cats are being rescued from Hurricane Dorian. Here’s how to help
GRACE HAUCK: 'As Hurricane Dorian continues its march along the East Coast, disaster response groups are evacuating homeless animals from shelters…
Baby monkey shakes in terror after being snatched from mum for Brit lab testing
SIBA JACKSON: 'Heartbreaking footage has emerged of a terrified baby monkey shaking with fear after being snatched from his mum for lab testing.…
The Role of Emotional Harm in Animal Cruelty
ZAZIE TODD: 'In the last few years, there have been several convictions of animal cruelty in Canada based on the emotional harm caused to a dog. The…
‘I’m covered in blood’: Vegan activist shot-at by angry farmers after rabbit rescue
FRANK CHUNG: 'A vegan activist who rescued 16 rabbits claims she was left covered in blood after being chased down the highway and “shot at” by…
Taiji cove: Japan’s brutal dolphin massacre begins
SBS NEWS: 'Japan’s controversial annual dolphin hunt has begun in the coastal town of Taiji. The hunting season, which is fiercely criticised by…
PETA blasts National Institute of Mental Health: Your own study says animal tests fail
ZACHARY TOLIVER: 'A groundbreaking new National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) funded study published in the leading scientific journal Nature…
Growing number of primates used in US laboratories
SELENA DARLIM: 'Animal Defenders International (ADI) is calling on Congress to take a stand against the high, and growing, number of primates used…
EXPOSED: Sheep thrown on their backs and trampled at Welsh slaughterhouse
LUKE ANDREWS: 'A hidden camera has captured sheep being hurled onto their backs, trampled and improperly stunned at a Welsh slaughterhouse, sparking…
Farhad Manjoo: Stop Mocking Vegans
FARHAD MANJOO: 'There’s an old joke — “How do you know you’re talking to a vegan? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you” — that is as untrue as it is…