This blog explores how animals are exploited for products, the scale of this global issue, the ethical and environmental costs, and how society can move toward humane alternatives. Animal exploitation ...

Social justice events are excellent venues to bring awareness to meaningful causes, raise money and connect with like-minded individuals. I’ve attended quite a few, and I always revel in the strong ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. USDA National Center for Animal Health building in Ames, where allegations of animal exploitation have been made. An animal ...

A few months ago, I learned about the important work of artist Colleen Plumb in an outstanding essay by Julia Cooke called "Can an Artist Help Captive Elephants Win Legal Personhood?" I was intrigued ...

The other day I rewatched Howard Hawk’s classic 1938 romantic comedy, Bringing Up Baby, for the first time in what was probably decades. Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant star as an eccentric heiress ...

Though the oceans may seem endless, they are not infinitely resilient. Humans have interacted with the oceans for millennia, but the past several centuries have seen a dramatic acceleration in our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Justice announced Monday that 19-year-old Tony Long is accused of animal crushing, sexual exploitation of a ...