Legal personhood for non-human animals (Part 1)
LINDA ROLAND DANILL: 'The lawsuits initiated by the NhRP bring the focus to animals’ rights, rather than their welfare, as is generally the focus…
Sharks Possess Extraordinary Electrical ‘Sixth Sense’
BEN RENNER: 'Sharks are one of the most fearsome predators on the planet. Their bodies and their senses — from smell to sight to touch — are all…
Animal Rights Activists Face Multiple Felony Charges, Brought by Prosecutors With Ties to Smithfield Foods
GLENN GREENWALD: 'Six animal rights activists in California have been charged with multiple felony counts in two separate criminal cases brought by…
Bees May Understand Zero, a Concept That Took Humans Millennia to Grasp
KATE KELLER: 'Despite their sesame-seed-sized brains, honey bees have proven themselves the prodigies of the insect world. Researcher has found that…
Are feminists right to resist comparison with the females of other species?
KAREN DAVIS: 'The idea that humans are a vastly superior order of being, distinct from the rest of creation, pervades society despite Charles…
Ve-gone wrong: Over half of young Brits have ‘attempted’ to become vegan in last 12 months
THE SUN: 'As many as 56 percent of Brits between the ages of 16 and 29 have recently set out to copy celebrity vegans... by switching to a…
Whither animal rights?
PRADEEP CHAMARIA: 'One of the issues that constantly looms before us is human interference at all levels. This includes interaction with other…
Two more dairy workers arrested after they were filmed kicking cows and hitting them with metal rods in undercover video
ASHLEY COLLMAN: 'Two more workers at a Florida dairy farm have been arrested and charged with animal cruelty seven months after an animal rights…
Europe’s circus of horrors: Rescuers discover appalling animal cruelty as they race to free tigers and lions
RHIAN LUBIN: 'Govani the lion had a miserable existence, living in a circus where he was kept in a rusty two-by-two-metre square cage. His claws…
When A Man Saved A Horse From The Slaughterhouse, Her Response To Freedom Touched His Heart Deeply
ANNIE PRICE: 'Jamie Castano is no stranger to rescuing animals. However, when had he saved one horse from almost certain slaughter in 2017, it had a…