#StopAnimalTesting: NIH loses lawsuit over censoring social media comments filed by animal rights groups
MEREDITH WADMAN: A U.S. Appeals Court in Washington, D.C.,... found that the U.S. National Institutes of Health violated free speech protections…
Documentary explores the business behind the cruel and unnecessary surgery of cat ‘declawing’
MATTHEW CAREY: 'American Cats: The Good, The Bad & The Cuddly', a documentary premiering at the Hot Docs film festival, explores our love of the…
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson ambushed and arrested in Greenland
HELEN REGAN: Veteran environmentalist Paul Watson was arrested in Greenland on Sunday and faces possible extradition to Japan allegedly over…
CITIZEN ANIMAL: Animals deserve political rights and representation
BRANDON KEIM: At a gathering of scholars and activists called Minding Animals, there was an intellectual exuberance to the “animal turn,” as this…
Animal rights group urges ban on Olympics horse events after cruelty video release
MIKE HEUER: A video of an English horsewoman beating a horse while training it four years ago has spurred PETA senior vice president Kathy Guillermo…
‘Yo Galgo’: Documentary about an invisible genocide taking place while the authorities look the other way
MOONLEAKS: Yo Galgo is an award winning documentary film about an invisible genocide taking place while the authorities look the other way. It’s an…
Trump’s Threat to Animals?: Two sides, same coin.
JON HOCHSCHARTNER: I’ve been unsure how animal activists should orient themselves in the coming American presidential election... But should we do…
Sub-Human?: The psychology of anthropocentric exceptionalism
MARC BEKOFF: Emma Håkansson’s new book 'Sub-Human: A 21st-Century Ethic; On Animals, Collective Liberation, and Us'... Humans are mammals, and when…
‘Ingresso Animali Vivi’: From the conveyor-belt of death, only one animal managed to come in and out alive
JANCO HEIDL: The experimental film 'Ingresso animali vivi' had its world premiere at the 52nd International Film Festival in Rotterdam…
IN THE DEVIL’S DEN: Using shareholder activism to help animals
MAX CARPENDALE: Shareholder activism is a method of achieving change by buying the shares of corporations and leveraging the rights associated with…