At the beginning of the year, a ban on ritual slaughter came into force in Belgium. It requires that small animals – including chickens and sheep – be electrically stunned before theirRead More…
The trailer alone made grown adults weep. And now that Disney’s live-action Dumbo has arrived in theatres, we’re sure there won’t be a dry eye in the house by the time the creditsRead More…
Every day, thousands of wild animals are killed deliberately by our government. In 2017, at least 1.3 million native wild animals were killed by one US government agency in order to “control”Read More…
For over 20 years, the month of March has been synonymous with the Canadian commercial seal hunt for me. For the majority of these years, I travelled to the East CoastRead More…
The Australian government has proposed to allow live exports to continue in May and September this year, despite recommendations that shipping be banned then because of soaring temperatures. The proposal comes afterRead More…
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Huge news! After talks with PETA US, pharmaceutical giant Johnson Johnson has committed to not conducting or funding the forced swim test, in which mice or other small animals are dropped intoRead More…
Animal advocates – and, generally, anyone with even a sliver of moral fibre – were recently outraged by a video depicting how sheep raised for their wool are artificially inseminated in a machine dubbedRead More…
People all around the world feel a strong affinity for the ocean – and for good reasons. Not only does the ocean provide us with intrinsic beauty, but it also supplies fiftyRead More…
The air was cold and the sky still dark when I arrived at the Deux-Balé management unit in Boromo. It was 4:45 AM, and only the braying of donkeys ambling along theRead More…