Coronavirus vaccine: For once, the NIH isn’t waiting for cruel and pointless animal tests
KATHERINE SULLIVAN: 'Many scientists and experts agree, experiments on animals are pointless — they slow down the search for treatments and cures…
STUDY: The effectiveness of ‘extreme’ animal rights protests
SARA STREETER: 'Social movements exist to effect change. They seek to empower and enfranchise the disempowered and disenfranchised. Their tactics…
Protecting the most vulnerable: A proposed law to create animal advocates
MARGIT LIVINGSTON: 'As an animal law scholar and director of a university animal law center, I closely follow trends in how legislation and court…
VICTORY: Kenya Bans Donkey Slaughter for Chinese Medicine Ingredient ‘Ejiao’
PETA: 'Following nearly two years of pressure from PETA and our international affiliates—including more than 200,000 e-mails sent by kind people…
Mark Bekoff: It’s Time to Move-on From Nonhuman Animal Models
MARC BEKOFF: 'Many people are asking about the use of nonhuman animal models—simply referred to as "animal models"—as they relate to the pandemic…
Cats and dogs abandoned at start of coronavirus outbreak in China are starving or being killed
ALLEN KIM: 'Many animals in Wuhan, the Chinese city that is the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, have died or are at risk of dying after…
DEATH BY COMMITTEE: New Zealand’s ‘secretive’ animal testing regime
ROB MITCHELL: 'The New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society (NZAVS) revealed that, among a number of animals, 10 dogs were fed poisoned possum in a…
Maneka Gandhi: Animals can’t transmit COVID-19, stop creating panic
INDIA TV: 'Dispelling rumors that animals spread novel Coronovirus (COVID-19), former India's Union Minister and animal rights activist Maneka…
Kevin Schneider: To him, animals are legal persons too
FIONA ZUBLIN: 'Kevin Schneider serves as an elephant’s lawyer. Her name is Happy, and in 2006 she made history as the first elephant to pass a…
Aaron Gekoski: ‘I’m haunted by the wildlife abuse I’ve seen. The work has broken me and I’m suffering major burn-out.’
AARON GEKOSKI: 'Forced into boxing gloves and resting a foot – honed over thousands of years of evolution to grasp tree branches – on ropes, the…