SONO PERVERSE QUELLI ROMANI (SPQR): Roast pig statue in Rome draws animal rights protests
ELISABETTA PROVOLEDO: A sculpture of a roasted pig, a new public artwork installation paying tribute to the Italian capital, was removed on Friday…
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ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW: Dozens of cows escape slaughterhouse, but freedom in L.A. streets was short-lived
JUSTIN RAY: It was an unusual sight, especially for Los Angeles: a herd of cattle galloping through the streets of Pico Rivera for nearly an hour…
FATAL EXTRACTION: Animal rights group urges government to replace newborn calf serum in Covid-19 vaccine production
IANS: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India... has requested the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to replace Newborn Calf…
THE SPECIESIST TEST: Should vegans ‘force’ or raise their children to be vegan?
SHERRY F. COLB: Actor Joaquin Phoenix gave an interview with the Sunday Times. During the conversation, he spoke of his nine-month-old son River.…
IN MEMORIAM: The 11th National Animal Rights Day commemorated on Sunday June 6, 2021
CITY NEWS SERVICE: The 11th National Animal Rights Day (NARD11) will be commemorated on Sunday June 6, 2021, in more than 70 cities around the…
WICKED TRANSGRESSIONS: What the COVID-19 crisis is telling humanity
DAVID O. WIEBERS & VALERY L. FEGIN: The world is enveloped in a global health emergency that is exacting enormous medical and economic tolls…
‘In a way, it’s my apology to animals’: Victor Kossakovsky on his pig family portrait Gunda
NICK BRADSHAW: From Bambi (1942) to Babe (1995), Animal Farm (1954) to Zootropolis (2016), our films focused on animals have largely been a cinema…
DEADLY DENIAL: Studies show people willfully ignore the pandemic risk of animal agriculture
KRISTOF DHONT: COVID-19 is a once-in-a-century pandemic that has killed scores of people, incapacitated economies, education, and travel, plus…
E-MANCE-PATION: Writer gets a job in an abattoir to witness the inconvenient truths about our treatment of animals
SOPHIE MCBAIN: When the Financial Times’s chief features writer Henry Mance turned up at Forge Farm Meats, an abattoir about an hour outside of…
MOBY UNCHAINED: ‘There’s nothing in my life that’s more important to me than working on behalf of animal rights’
RACHEL BRODSKY: Moby does not want to turn the Zoom camera on today. It’s not possible to see the loud tattoo shouting “VEGAN” on the side of his…
REBELS WITH A CAUSE: Animal rights activists blockade McDonald’s restaurant distribution centers in UK
VICTORIA LINDREA: Animal rights protesters say they are blockading four McDonald's distribution centres in the UK to stop deliveries to the…
TRUTH CUTS DEEP: British television show cuts-off animal rights advocate for describing chicken slaughter
JASON CHESTER: Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard were forced into action... after an animal rights campaigner graphically…
THE LION AND THE LAMB: God’s plan for animals is a theology that we can all understand
CHARLES C. CAMOSY: Over the past decade in Christian theological circles, there’s been an explosion of concern for nonhuman animals... While much of…
KINDRED SPIRITS: Oscar-winning documentary ‘My Octopus Teacher’ celebrates worth of other species
JEN REEDER: In the opening moments of the Netflix documentary “My Octopus Teacher” — which took home a 2021 Oscar for best documentary feature — an…
‘INDIGO’: New documentary details slaughterhouse cow rescue and impact of animal agriculture
EMILY BAKER: Vegan actor and animal advocate Joaquin Phoenix featured in a short documentary detailing a slaughterhouse rescue he undertook last…
‘Gunda’ Review: A Remarkable Pig’s-Eye View of the World
MANOHLA DARGIS: What do filmmakers see when they look at animals? Not much, apparently: For the most part, animals in movies are atmospheric…
Animal Dreams: How Humans Think and Write About Animals
MARC BEKOFF: Interview with David Brooks, one of Australia’s most skilled, unusual, and versatile writers, about his new book called Animal Dreams,…
INTERSECTIONALITY ANYONE?: Pig decapitated, head and blood used to vandalize home of witness in U.S. court case
KEITH GRIFFITH: Vandals have struck the former home of an expert witness who testified in Derek Chavin's defense, smearing it in blood and leaving a…