WHEN POLITICIANS (ARE) REFUSE: Animal rights today demonstrates a growing democratic deficit
ROMAIN ESPINOSA: Animal rights appear to be the poor relation in the political debate. While 95% of French people say they are sensitive to the…
Challenge: PETA launches $1 million design competition to create vegan wool
JENNIFER HAHN: Animal rights organisation PETA has launched the Vegan Wool Challenge, calling on designers and researchers to develop a vegan…
‘Vegan Geographies: Spaces Beyond Violence, Ethics Beyond Speciesism’
OPHELIE VERON: I am excited to share a new volume that I co-edited with my colleagues Paul Hodge (University of Newcastle), Andrew McGregor…
IN THE NILE: Watch attendees of COP27 conference in Egypt deny destructive impact of animal agriculture on climate change
KLAUS MITCHELL: Plant Based News (PBN) founder Klaus Mitchell gave a talk on the environmental impact of animal agriculture at COP27.
The 2022…
International celebrities, academics and business leaders call on world leaders to end factory farming
LOOK TO THE STARS: More than 200 prominent individuals have united through an international open letter to call on world leaders at the COP27…
Homo Ecophagus: A species who devours global ecosystems
MARC BEKOFF: Many authors, ranging from academics, to other professionals, to nature lovers of all ages, are deeply concerned that we are on a rapid…
Wild Animal ‘Pets’ On Social Media: A Vicious Cycle of Suffering
LOGAN CHURCH: Social media videos of adopted animals like monkeys and pet crocodiles can rack up millions of views, but animal rights campaigners…
UNDENIABLY WAIRY: How ‘big dairy’ infiltrated TikTok
BJORN OLAFSSON: If you don’t know who “MrBeast” is, your kids almost certainly do. He’s massive with the Gen Z demographic, consistently trending on…
‘EO’: The Gorgeously hypnotic new film about a donkey whose journey will break your heart
GARY M. KRAMER: Gorgeously filmed, experimental in style, and incredibly humanistic, "EO," recounts the experiences of the titular donkey —…
Anthropocene Psychology: Dogs as mirrors of human behavior
MARC BEKOFF: Marco Adda is an independent scholar, anthrozoologist, and expert on the behavior of dogs, focusing on free-ranging ones living in…