Outsider Animals: How the creatures at the margins of our lives have the most to teach us
Many nonhuman animals with whom we share our homes and other landscapes are often mistakenly written off as being unimportant and disposable 'pests' .…
S.O.S. : Ridglan Farms adds security, asks U.S. Congressman for protection from animal rights activists
Animal rights activists say they plan to return and rescue all beagles from Ridglan Farms with more than 2,000 people taking part in the next action.…
Tom Harris: What lessons can we learn from the SHAC campaign?
The single biggest SHAC takeaway is that it’s best to build campaigns and movements that can be at least tolerated, if not supported, by the wider…
VEGANS WORLDWIDE: Documentary series portrays vegan lifestyle around the world
VEGANS WORLDWIDE: Debut documentary "Vegans Worldwide – Los Angeles“ is the first of a series for portraying vegan lifestyle all around the globe. We…
Martin Whybrow: ‘How Long Shall These Things Be?’
The author, Martin Whybrow, speaks to pioneers, the NGOs, today’s grassroots campaigners, and those devising new tactics. He reports from the factory…
ONE WAY, OR ANOTHER: We’ll save the limping beagle mom the government left to die
In June 2024, Wisconsin state inspectors performed a routine inspection at Ridglan Farms, a beagle breeding and experimentation facility. And they…
‘The Whirlwind Moment’: Storytelling, logistics, and decentralized leadership will be crucial for animal rights
In the history of social justice, 'whirlwind' moments have been crucial to social change. In 'This Is An Uprising' — the book that has become a bible…
‘The Ramba Effect’: New documentary follows the inspiring journey of the last circus elephant in Chile
Ramba, an Asian elephant who endured 50 years of isolation in a Chilean circus, embarks on an extraordinary 2,550-mile journey to her new home at…
‘Animate’: How nonhuman and human minds are inherently linked
The notion that humans are separate and superior to nonhuman animals has been used for hundreds of years to justify both our dominion over the natural…
THINK AGAIN: Do you support industrial civilization and demand veganism from others?
Factory farming is not a natural phenomenon. It is a specific product of Western industrial capitalism — dependent on mass infrastructure, corporate…