‘For Patrick’: She worked in animal research, now she’s blocked from commenting on it
RACHEL WEINER: For a long time, Madeline Krasno didn’t tell other animal rights advocates that she had worked in a monkey research lab as a college…
DEVIL IN A SKIRT: U.S. Governor writes about killing her dog, goat, and other animals in new book
MARTIN PENGELLY: In 2012, as the Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney was pilloried for tying a dog, Seamus, to the roof of the family car…
The Thinking Vegan: ‘My interest lies in animal liberation, not making more vegans’
GARY SMITH: The main mission in the animal rights movement at present is towards creating more vegans. Sadly, this obsession has caused us to…
Rethinking Revolution: Veganism, animal liberation, ecology, and the ‘left’
STEVEN BEST: Unlike the corporate-state-security apparatus, the entire spectrum of the Left is oblivious to the fact that in the last few decades a…
WITH EXTREME PREJUDICE: Respecting animal sentience and rejecting human elitism
MARC BEKOFF: Science clearly shows that numerous nonhuman animals (animals) are sentient, feeling beings who care about their own well-being and…
From Compassion to Consumption: Veterinary Ethics and Veganism
ETHICAL GLOBE: Given their oath to ensure the health and welfare of all animals, veterinary professionals have a moral responsibility to reject…
FREEDOM ROAD: How far should we carry the logic of the animal rights movement?
KALEFA SANNEH: There is a name for the cruel, and correspondingly clandestine, process by which many animals become meat: “factory farming,” a term…
BRED FOR ‘BREAD’: The dark reality of profit-driven wildlife farms
WORLD ANIMAL PROTECTION: An estimated 5.5 billion wild animals are being kept in cruel conditions on commercial wildlife farms, new research by…
THE WAY THEY WERE, STILL ARE: What life was like for animals in America before people learned to love ‘pets’
SCOTTIE ANDREW: More than 100 years before Morrissey declared that “meat is murder,” before PETA supporters disrupted runway shows featuring leather…
‘We all connected over Flaco’: Artists turn beloved animals into symbols of their U.S. cities
MATTHEW CANTOR: Working near Central Park, one New Yorker regularly witnessed one of its most beloved residents: Flaco the owl, who became a…