Marc Bekoff: Why Are Cages Bad for Nonhumans and OK for Humans?
MARC BEKOFF: 'I recently learned of a book titled Beyond Cages: Animal Law and Criminal Punishment by Justin Marceau, Professor of Law and the…
Animal rights advocates take a page from environmentalists’ playbook
THOMAS WALKOM: 'Activists borrow from one another. In the past, radical environmentalists borrowed from the animal liberation movement. Now animal…
The U.S. Constitution, the Endangered Species Act, and Animal Agriculture
RON MAXWELL & BRUCE FEIN: 'It appears that the Trump administration is saluting Obama’s ill-conceived precedent when it comes to weakening the…
French animal rights groups denounce rabbit breeding in cages
RFI: 'French animal rights activists have released a video showing rabbits being bred in inhumane conditions, piled one on top of another in metal…
UK’s badger cull set to widen – putting more creatures in the firing line
BEN GLAZE: 'Thousands more badgers face being slaughtered as the Government is poised to widen its cull to 10 more areas. Oxfordshire, Shropshire…
Jessica Scott-Reid: If Toronto’s animal rights activists disturbed your weekend, they succeeded
JESSICA SCOTT-REID: 'If you are annoyed with animal rights activists right now, after having your weekend or Monday morning disrupted, then they —…
UNTIL EVERY CAGE IS EMPTY: Connecticut court rejects appeal in elephant rights case
DAVE COLLINS: 'Advocates for human rights for animals lost another legal battle Friday in their efforts to free three elephants from a Connecticut…
RIP Sarah: The World’s Smartest Chimp Has Died
LORI GRUEN: 'Do other animals think, and what do they think about? Sarah, a chimpanzee who died last week in her late 50s, offers some important…
ANIMAL REBELLION: Campaigners plan mass civil disobedience to demand UK ministers lead Vegan drive
JANE DALTON: 'A new group calling for the government to spearhead a shift to vegan diets is preparing a campaign of mass civil disobedience. The…
U.S. taxpayers funding grotesque human fetal tissue experiments on lab animals
ALYSSA CANOBBIO HACKBARTH: 'Half of Americans oppose research using human fetal tissue from aborted babies, and a Pew Research Center study shows…