CRUEL STATES: Inside the worst countries for animal abuse, where dogs are blowtorched and tigers made into glue
JOSH SAUNDERS: A new study has revealed the countries where animal rights are best - and worst - in 2021. The Animal Rights Index, which ranked 67…
PLEASURE KILLINGS: Fancy hunting a kangaroo? Or a zebra? In Texas, you can ‘pay-to-play’
ALEXANDRA VILLAREAL: We are standing on Ox Ranch, a more than 18,000-acre property in Texas crawling with exotic animals. Some are gunned down by…
‘COP-OUT26’ DISPATCH: Animal rights protesters scale UK government building, demand an end to animal farm subsidies
MARK DUELL: Four animal rights activists rested on hammocks... seven hours after scaling the Defra and Home Office building in London as they…
ANIMAL RIGHTS INDEX: Best and worst countries in the world for animal rights (2021)
MATTHEW H. NASH: Animal rights is the belief that all animals should be granted the same basic level of compassion as human beings. The assumption…
AMERICA’S ‘ANGEL OF DEATH’: U.S. legislators demand answers from Dr. Fauci on cruel puppy experiments, PETA remains silent
PAUL SACCA: A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers demanded answers regarding a report that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious…
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE: Animals recognized as legal persons for the first time in U.S. Court
SAMANTHA BERLIN: In a historic court ruling, Pablo Escobar's infamous 'cocaine hippos' are now legally considered people in the eye of the law. The…
GETTING PERSONAL: The movement to give ‘personhood’ rights to animals
MICHAELA HAAS: Happy has been the “client” of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) since 2018. This July, its founder, Steven M. Wise, filed a…
FRAUD(CHI) LIED: NIH now admits Fauci lied to U.S. Congress about funding Wuhan ‘gain-of-function’ animal experiments, will PETA call for his resignation?
For almost two years, both NIH Director Francis Collins and NIAID Director Anthony Fauci claimed that the NIH had not funded horrific and dangerous…
NO MAN’S LAND: When wildlife intrudes into human spaces, who are the real interlopers?
EDWARD POSNETT: Anyone who has considered the messy ethics of the mousetrap will appreciate Mary Roach’s Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law…
‘LADY’ DOTH PROTEST: YouTube sued over animal abuse videos, accused of not enforcing ban
DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI: The videos are disturbing. A giant python wraps its thick body around the neck of a puppy, which thrashes and squeals in panic.…