‘The Hardest Day’: Documentary about the human-animal bond now available to stream for free
D'ANN LAWRENCE WHITE: Lap of Love, the largest U.S. network of veterinarians providing end-of-life care for pets in the home, is featured in the…
SILENCED SCREAMS: U.S. prosecutors silence evidence of cruel factory farm practices in animal rights cases
NATASHA LENNERD: In criminal trials, judges routinely rule that certain evidence or testimony does not get presented to the jury. By and large,…
FLIGHT OF FRIGHT: Terror and death for monkeys destined for U.S. laboratories on flights of Spanish airline
EL DIARIO: On January 20, a flight from the Spanish airline Wamos Air was flying to Houston after having made a stopover in Madrid at dawn. On the…
AD-MONITION: Are animal ‘portrayals’ in advertisements a new brand risk?
MATTHEW MILLER: What if the statement, 'No animals were harmed during the making of this ad campaign' is no longer good enough? That’s a question…
Matt Johnson: My arrest and aborted prosecution underlined the three lies propagated about animal agriculture
MATT JOHNSON: In the spring of 2020, a truck driver at Iowa Select Farms, one of the largest pig farming companies in the nation, reached out to me…
HEART OF DARKNESS: Surgeon behind pig heart transplant says procedure could see animal organs ‘on demand’
CONNOR BOYD: Transplant patients could routinely be given animal organs within years, according to the surgeon behind the world's first operation to…
‘SPILLBACK’: Animals that infect humans are scary, it’s worse when we infect them back
SONIA SHAH: Having long been targeted by anti-fur activists, mink farms don’t announce themselves with signposts or list their names and addresses…
NO ESCAPE, NO RETURN: Lab monkeys escape after Pennsylvania truck crash, later captured and killed
JOHN BEAUGE: Three monkeys that escaped following a traffic accident Friday near Danville in Montour County were euthanized after they were…
Karen Davis: Blurring the boundary between humans and other animals
KAREN DAVIS: Heinrich Himmler, who founded the quasi-military police unit known as the SS and administered the Nazi death camps, was initially a…
THE PAIN OF HEARTBREAK: Should we be breeding pigs just for their hearts?
JAN DUTKIEWICZ: Humans and pigs share 98 percent of the same genes. Most of those similarities don’t matter—we share genes with a lot of animals.…