Animal Rights

Animal Rights

  • Floridians Have a Chance to Ban Cruel Greyhound Racing When They Go to the Polls

    Reynard Loki / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 10/30/2018 - 23:59

  • Could the $70 Billion Americans Invest Annually in Their Pets Be Better Spent?

    The Conversation

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 10/15/2018 - 03:51

  • 99 Percent of Seabirds Will Have Plastic in Their Guts Within Decades

    Lorraine Chow / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 10/01/2018 - 23:55

  • Watch: New Undercover Video Exposes Animal Abuse at US Supplier to World's Largest Meat Company

    Reynard Loki / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/10/2018 - 23:45

  • This New York Bill Could Finally Put Animal Abusers Behind Bars for Years: Advocacy Group

    Stephen Wells / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 08/29/2018 - 23:30

  • Veterinarians Report That Some People Are Abusing Their Pets to Get Opioids

    Rachel Leah / Salon  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 08/28/2018 - 11:37

  • BUSTED: Alabama Tourist Fined $1,500 After Posting Video of Himself Harassing Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal

    Matthew Chapman / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 08/27/2018 - 06:04

  • What the Grieving Mother Orca Tells Us About How Animals Experience Death

    The Conversation

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 08/26/2018 - 05:16

  • Jon Stewart Rescues Two Goats Who Were Found Wandering Around on New York Subway Tracks

    Matthew Chapman / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 08/20/2018 - 18:27

  • A Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Wants to End the EPA’s Cruel Animal Testing

    Justin Goodman, Nathan Herschler / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 08/17/2018 - 23:30

  • Here's Why Our Food Systems Are a Central Feminist Issue

    Melissa Kravitz / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 07/27/2018 - 23:30

  • Here's How to Stop Dogs from Fatally Overheating While Exercising

    The Conversation  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 07/20/2018 - 07:29

  • At Least 3 Rhino Poachers Killed by Lions at South Africa Nature Preserve

    Travis Gettys / Raw Story  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 07/05/2018 - 06:00

  • Humane Society: The Trump Administration Is Eroding Protections for Endangered Animals in New Attack on Wildlife

    Kitty Block / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 07/03/2018 - 23:30

  • Animal Shelters Are Buying Dogs from Puppy Mills and Passing Them Off As Rescues

    Lynn Hamilton / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 07/02/2018 - 23:30

  • Remembering Koko — The Gorilla Who Taught Us What It Means to Be Human

    Nicole Karlis / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 06/22/2018 - 02:26

  • Whistleblowers in the Entertainment Industry Help Expose Animal Abuse on Film Sets: PETA

    Ingrid Newkirk / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 06/12/2018 - 23:30

  • The Kangaroo Meat Industry Is Horrifyingly Popular in the U.S.

    Ondine Sherman / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 06/08/2018 - 23:30

  • When is it Ethical to Euthanize Your Pet?

    The Conversation  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 06/07/2018 - 06:24

  • Medicine Residue Is Everywhere in Our Rivers and Lakes—and Fish Are Behaving Strangely

    Daniel Ross / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 06/04/2018 - 23:30

  • Here's How the Burger Is Being Reinvented and Changing the Way America Eats

    Lydia Chodosh / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 05/25/2018 - 23:30

  • Selective Sympathy: Endangered Species Considered 'Cute' Get More Donations Than Others

    Laura Dzwonczyk / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 05/22/2018 - 02:40

  • What Would a Mother 'Food' Cow Tell Us About Her Children?

    Dr. Marc Bekoff / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 05/13/2018 - 23:30

  • Want to Help the Planet? Here Are 5 Tech Tools to Lighten Your Environmental Footprint

    Mary Mazzoni / Independent Media Institute

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 05/10/2018 - 23:30

  • Here's Why the 'Monkey Selfie' Case Is Actually a Legal Step Forward for Animal Rights

    Jeffrey S. Kerr, Esq. / Independent Media Institute  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 05/01/2018 - 23:30

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