‘TEAR DOWN THIS WALL’: NIH funded facility breaks ground to breed thousands of nonhuman primates for medical research
BONNIE PETRIE: Texas Biomedical Research Institute broke ground this week on a new facility that will allow them to breed more nonhuman primates for…
SWISS PRIMATE CASE: A citizen’s initiative for giving fundamental rights to primates
SENTIENCE POLITICS: A citizens’ initiative was launched in 2016 in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt, demanding that the rights catalogue in the…
AND JUSTICE FOR ALL: December 10 is International Animal Rights Day, activists worldwide memorialize animal exploitation
ANIMAL EQUALITY: December 10 is International Animal Rights Day. To commemorate the day each year, activists all over the world join together to…
THE LIFE OF WINNIE: An intimate journey through the life of a farmed cow from birth to slaughter
ANIMAL OUTLOOK: Animal Outlook, a not-for-profit animal advocacy organization, unveiled a new video that takes viewers on an intimate journey…
DERELICTION OF DUTY: The Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) has a financial and ethical obligation to chimpanzees at Project Chimps
DONNY MOSS: Since June 2020, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has come under public scrutiny over its failure to provide a humane…
GUILTY WITHOUT REMORSE: Jury convicted animal rights activist on two felonies for rescuing a sick goat
WAYNE HSIUNG: On December 6, a North Carolina jury found animal rights activist Wayne Hsiung guilty of felony breaking or entering and felony…
ON THE EASTERN FRONT: Why the future of animal welfare lies beyond the West
MARC GUNTHER: The fight to end factory farming has long been vexed by a disconnect: While experts estimate that 6 percent of the world’s farm…
ONE MORE TIME, WITH FEELING: Spain approves new civil law recognizing animals as ‘sentient beings’
XOSE HERMIDA: Animals in Spain will no longer be considered as “objects” by the law thanks to new legislation passed on Thursday by Spain’s lower…
LAWS OF THE JUNGLE: From ‘pets to protein’, humanity’s treatment of animals is fraught with contradiction
WES LONG: In August, after much public prodding, Lindon's North Utah Valley Animal Shelter announced that it would discontinue the practice of…
‘DEAR MR. STRUGAR’: He sued SeaWorld to liberate the whales, then he started getting postcards from them
ANITA CHABRIA: In 2018, Matthew Strugar received a postcard from a whale. The card came out of an old SeaWorld tourist pack, the kind with glossy…