The Dark Side of Monkey Business

When monkeys are viewed as little more than pieces of laboratory equipment, this is what happens.

Are Meat-Eaters More Likely To Be Racists?

Your thoughts about marriage equality and racial justice could be linked to your affinity for steaks and sausages

4-H Hardens Hearts

Agricultural programs are cruel to animals—and to the children who must learn to close their eyes to suffering.

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California sends HOW MUCH water to China?

As California enters its fourth consecutive year of drought, why is the Golden State sending water to China?

This National Day of Prayer, Hear Their Cry

Today, when we view the world around us, who emits the silent sigh? Who is crying out for mercy? Too many.

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What Should You Eat on Earth Day?

Make Earth Day your ‘birth’ day: go vegan.

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One Experimenter’s Story: I Hurt Animals

What does it feel like to work in a laboratory?

Paul Gazda "We Are Sorry"
Animal Experiments Are Morally ‘Unthinkable’

“The deliberate and routine abuse of innocent, sentient animals involving harm, pain, suffering, stressful confinement, manipulation, trade, and death should be unthinkable.”

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Practice Radical Compassion: Be Kind to Cockroaches

For several days earlier this month, I lived with an alarmingly large cockroach inside my utility room.

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When Three Years Feels Like an Eternity

Why does Ringling need three years to do what it should do immediately?

Sam Simon: A Humorist With a Huge Heart

Funny to the last, Sam was a fabulous friend to all living beings, from children in Nepal to veterans in America to animals the world over.

What Will You Give the Easter Bunny This Year?

While most of us consider cute, scampering rabbits to be one of the quintessential signs of spring, it can be a tough time for many of them.

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‘No-Kill’ Pits Shelter Against Shelter—and Animals Lose

Stop glorifying “no-kill” policies until there is no longer a need to euthanize. No animal should have to suffer and die in pain because of wishful thinking.

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The Iditarod’s Grim Toll on Dogs

Teachers shouldn’t portray the Iditarod as anything other than the deadly event that it is.

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Gun Violence and Young Hunters: The Irrefutable Connection

A large number of U.S. mass shooters were exposed to hunting or other forms of violence against animals at an early age.

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