MARX V. DARWIN: Vegan revolution or vegan evolution?
JORDI CASAMITJANA: It was the German philosopher Karl Marx who in the 19th century theorised about how people would inevitably revolt when facing…
THE FINISH LINE: How U.S. racehorses end up on dinner plates
RACHEL FOBAR: At a feedlot in Alberta, Canada, up to 10,000 horses await their death. In the winter, when temperatures can drop to -30 degrees…
‘Under Their Skin’: A new report series on the cruel injustices of animal leather production
COLLECTIVE FASHION JUSTICE: While leather has been used in fashion for millennia, its production today is an ethical and environmental crisis.…
Why Does Creation Groan?: Scripture and science suggest that animal suffering fits into a divine artistic story
JOHN R. SCHNEIDER: In 1859, Charles Darwin published his bombshell hypothesis of natural selection in On the Origin of Species. The core idea is…
OPEN ACCESS E-BOOK: ‘Speciesism in Biology and Culture: How Human Exceptionalism is Pushing Planetary Boundaries’
UC BERKELEY: With the world's population topping 8 billion last year, it's clear that humans have achieved a unique status in Earth's history. We…
HI-TECH LOWS: New technologies are trying to make factory farming more ‘palatable’
BRIAN KATEMAN: Innovation and technology are doing big things for animal welfare and the health of the planet. Meatless burgers from companies like…
THE THRILL IS ON: Hundreds of Lynx to be hunted in Sweden following biggest ever wolf ‘cull’
BEATA FURSTENBERG: Sweden has issued licences to hunters to kill a total of 201 lynx, weeks after dozens of wolves were killed in the country’s…
Thinking Like a Chicken: Do chickens mind seeing other chickens killed in their presence?
KAREN DAVIS: A fellow activist once asked me if I believed chickens don’t mind watching and hearing other chickens being killed in their presence.…
AMERICAN PSYCHOS: The U.S. military funding cruel animal experiments to recreate debunked ‘Havana Syndrome’
LARA SELIGMAN: The Defense Department is funding experiments on animals to determine if radio frequency waves could be the source of the mysterious…
THAT’S ‘DIRECT ACTION’: A man said he’d adopt cats and torture them in a livestream, lived to regret it
RACHEL CHEUNG: In a chat group, anonymous users compared notes about how they tortured and killed cats for fun, sharing disturbing photos and videos…