‘The Last Ranger’: Oscar-nominated short film shows us how precious animal life is
GREG EVANS: Inspired by a mixture of true stories, Oscar-nominated for short film, The Last Ranger is set on the Amakhala Game Reserve in South…
JUSTICE UNCAGED: What if animals are moral agents?
TAIMIE L. BRYANT: In an essay titled Should Animals Be Able to Sue People?, Professor Sherry Colb considers Justice v. Vercher, a lawsuit brought by…
PARADISE LOST: Blame vegans for the ‘anti-vegan backlash’
CHAS NEWKEY-BURDEN: Is the vegan revolution over? An “anti-vegan backlash” has “made Britain fall back in love with meat,” according to the Daily…
IN(TRANS)IGENT CRUELTY: U.S. Congress holds hearings of taxpayer funded animal cruelty
U.S. CONGRESS: The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered opening…
JUSTICE IN ACTION: Justifying force against animal cruelty
ROSS CAMPBELL: Lord Erskine, a chancellor of England in the nineteenth century and famous animal lover, once came across a man beating his horse and…
‘They All Had Eyes’: The story of a former vivisectionist who regrets his choices
DREW HOUSMAN: 'They All Had Eyes' by Michael Slusher is a book that has an acknowledgements page that begins like this: 'This book is dedicated to…
WILDLIFE TRADE: Study shows U.S. imports billions of animals from nearly 30,000 species
ALICE CATHERINE HUGHES: When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off…
Sow #8416 (aka ‘Olivia’): Animal rights activist charged for illegally capturing undercover video of bestiality at a pig farm
OSCAR JAEGER: An animal-rights activist who allegedly installed secret cameras inside a central Victorian piggery which allegedly caught a man…
TREAD GENTLY: Political boycotts in the vegan movement and their impact on animal rights
ROLAND AZAR: The vegan movement is fundamentally driven by the desire to reduce animal suffering, end animal exploitation, and promote ethical…
BEHIND THE VAIL: Why the anti-factory farming movement needs direct action
MARINA BOLOTNIKOVA: Direct action, especially in the name of animal liberation, is often maligned by people who don’t know anything about it. They…