Archive for the category ‘ANIMAL RIGHTS – VEGETARIANISM’


The Orca Uprising: Whales Are Ramming Boats–but Are They Inspired by Revenge, Grief or Memory?
Emma Beddington | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 17th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Orca Uprising: Whales Are Ramming Boats–but Are They Inspired by Revenge, Grief or Memory?)
PETA Demands U.S. Army Ban ‘Classified’ Weapon-Wounding Tests on Dogs, Others
Elena Waldman | PETA – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 3rd, 2023 ( Comments Off on PETA Demands U.S. Army Ban ‘Classified’ Weapon-Wounding Tests on Dogs, Others)
Animals in Military Service
The National Humane Education Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Animals in Military Service)
Success! Fin Whaling in Iceland Is Suspended after Officials Say Hunts Are Unlawful
Danny Groves | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Success! Fin Whaling in Iceland Is Suspended after Officials Say Hunts Are Unlawful)
Have We Reached ‘Peak Meat’? Why One Country Is Trying to Limit Its Number of Livestock
Senay Boztas | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 23rd, 2023 ( Comments Off on Have We Reached ‘Peak Meat’? Why One Country Is Trying to Limit Its Number of Livestock)
The Meat Industry Has Created a False Dichotomy That Pits People against Animals
Vicky Bond | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 2nd, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Meat Industry Has Created a False Dichotomy That Pits People against Animals)
Tradition vs. Modernity? Humans vs. Animals? The Truth behind the Violations of Animal Rights
Carolina Gomes | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Tradition vs. Modernity? Humans vs. Animals? The Truth behind the Violations of Animal Rights)
Western ‘Naturalism’ Disrespects Nonhuman Animals and the Entire Natural World
Baptise Morizot | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2022 ( Comments Off on Western ‘Naturalism’ Disrespects Nonhuman Animals and the Entire Natural World)
Animal Crossing: World’s Biggest Wildlife Bridge Comes to California Highway
Katharine Gammon | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 11th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Animal Crossing: World’s Biggest Wildlife Bridge Comes to California Highway)
Veganism vs. Cruelty-Free Products: What Is the Difference?
Jason Hughes | VeganLiftz – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 28th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Veganism vs. Cruelty-Free Products: What Is the Difference?)
Prosecutors Silence Evidence of Cruel Factory Farm Practices in Animal Rights Cases
Natasha Lennard | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 7th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Prosecutors Silence Evidence of Cruel Factory Farm Practices in Animal Rights Cases)
There’s Only One Essential Role Humans Have on Earth—A Humbler Perspective Could Save the World
Captain Paul Watson | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 27th, 2021 ( Comments Off on There’s Only One Essential Role Humans Have on Earth—A Humbler Perspective Could Save the World)
The “Humanewashing” of Meat and Dairy, Explained
Jessica Scott-Reid | Vox – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 27th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The “Humanewashing” of Meat and Dairy, Explained)
Ringling’s Animal-Free Comeback Sends a Powerful Industry Message: Cruelty Has No Place in Circuses
Katherine Sullivan | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Ringling’s Animal-Free Comeback Sends a Powerful Industry Message: Cruelty Has No Place in Circuses)
A Dog’s Life
Gene Weingarten | The Washington Post Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on A Dog’s Life)
To Protect Fauci, The Washington Post Is Preparing a Hit Piece on the Group Denouncing Gruesome Dog Experimentations
Glenn Greenwald | Substack – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on To Protect Fauci, The Washington Post Is Preparing a Hit Piece on the Group Denouncing Gruesome Dog Experimentations)
What It’s Like to Watch a Harpooned Whale Die Right before Your Eyes
Captain Paul Watson | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on What It’s Like to Watch a Harpooned Whale Die Right before Your Eyes)
The Horror – Reflecting on the Massacre of 1,428 Dolphins on the Faroe Islands
Astrid Fuchs | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Horror – Reflecting on the Massacre of 1,428 Dolphins on the Faroe Islands)
1,428 Dolphins Were Slaughtered as Part of a Tradition–Activists Say It’s Cruel
The Associated Press | NPR - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 20th, 2021 ( Comments Off on 1,428 Dolphins Were Slaughtered as Part of a Tradition–Activists Say It’s Cruel)
Norwegian Whale Slaughter Ramps Up
Danny Groves | WDC - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 19th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Norwegian Whale Slaughter Ramps Up)
The Myth That Meat Is Essential for Human Health Could Harm Us All
Jennifer Barckley | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 19th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Myth That Meat Is Essential for Human Health Could Harm Us All)
Disgusting Perverts or Just Misunderstood? Meet the Zoophiles Who Have Sex with Animals and Want to Be Embraced by Pride
Chris Sweeney | RT - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 12th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Disgusting Perverts or Just Misunderstood? Meet the Zoophiles Who Have Sex with Animals and Want to Be Embraced by Pride)
Why We Should Change How We Talk about Nonhuman Animals
Debra Merskin, Carrie P. Freeman and Alicia Graef | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 12th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Why We Should Change How We Talk about Nonhuman Animals)
Collision at Sea as Sea Shepherd Vessels Attacked in Mexico’s Vaquita Refuge
Sea Shepherd - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Collision at Sea as Sea Shepherd Vessels Attacked in Mexico’s Vaquita Refuge)
The Whale Who Sank a Ship and Became a Legend
Ed Fox | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 30th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Whale Who Sank a Ship and Became a Legend)
New Documents Reveal How the Animal Agriculture Industry Surveils and Punishes Critics

October 12th, 2020 ( Comments Off on New Documents Reveal How the Animal Agriculture Industry Surveils and Punishes Critics)
What Now for the Whales of Japan?
Chris Butler-Stroud | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 21st, 2020 ( Comments Off on What Now for the Whales of Japan?)
What Is Vivisection?
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 31st, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
EU Legal Action against France, Spain and Sweden a Big Step in Campaign to Stop Death in Nets
Danny Groves | WDC - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on EU Legal Action against France, Spain and Sweden a Big Step in Campaign to Stop Death in Nets)
Surely Coronavirus Teaches Us We Shouldn’t Be Eating Whales or Dolphins?
Nicola Hodgins | WDC - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Surely Coronavirus Teaches Us We Shouldn’t Be Eating Whales or Dolphins?)
Animal Rights Activists Uncover the Locations of Thousands of Factory Farms
Alleen Brown | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 1st, 2020 ( Comments Off on Animal Rights Activists Uncover the Locations of Thousands of Factory Farms)
Running of the Bulls: Pamplona’s San Fermin Cancelled over Coronavirus
Fiona Govan | The Local - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Running of the Bulls: Pamplona’s San Fermin Cancelled over Coronavirus)
‘Tip of the Iceberg’: Is Our Destruction of Animals and Nature Responsible for Covid-19?
John Vidal | The Guardian, Age of Extinction - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on ‘Tip of the Iceberg’: Is Our Destruction of Animals and Nature Responsible for Covid-19?)
Life in Lockdown – Is This What Captivity for Whales and Dolphins Is like?
Cathy Williamson | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Life in Lockdown – Is This What Captivity for Whales and Dolphins Is like?)
How Distressed and Injured Indonesian Civets Are Locked in Tiny Cages and Force-Fed Beans to Make the ‘World’s Most Expensive Coffee’
Chris Pleasance – Daily Mail
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on How Distressed and Injured Indonesian Civets Are Locked in Tiny Cages and Force-Fed Beans to Make the ‘World’s Most Expensive Coffee’)
Lions Are Starving to Death in Sudanese Park and a Global Campaign Has Begun to Rescue Them
Jisha Joseph | Upworthy – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Lions Are Starving to Death in Sudanese Park and a Global Campaign Has Begun to Rescue Them)
Move Over, Peak Oil. Scientists Say ‘Peak Livestock’ Must Arrive This Decade to Limit Global Heating
Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Move Over, Peak Oil. Scientists Say ‘Peak Livestock’ Must Arrive This Decade to Limit Global Heating)
Joaquin Phoenix Is PETA’s 2019 Person of the Year: Kind and Committed
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Joaquin Phoenix Is PETA’s 2019 Person of the Year: Kind and Committed)
Serena and Venus Williams Included in Top 11 World’s Best Vegan Athletes
Claudiu Pop | Tennis World Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Serena and Venus Williams Included in Top 11 World’s Best Vegan Athletes)
Meet the Activists Risking Prison to Film VR in Factory Farms
Andy Greenberg | Wired – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Meet the Activists Risking Prison to Film VR in Factory Farms)
Politicians Protect Meat Industry by Making Activists Criminals
Leighton Akio Woodhouse and David Zlutnick -The Intercept
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Politicians Protect Meat Industry by Making Activists Criminals)
A Foie Gras Ban Was Overdue – but What About Other Foods Made from Animal Suffering?
Jacy Reese – The Guardian
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on A Foie Gras Ban Was Overdue – but What About Other Foods Made from Animal Suffering?)
German Appetite for Beef Eats into Brazilian Rainforest
Andrew Wasley and Alexandra Heal – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
October 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on German Appetite for Beef Eats into Brazilian Rainforest)
Switching to Plant-Based Diet from Animal-Based Food
Robert Smith | Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Switching to Plant-Based Diet from Animal-Based Food)
Secret Video Shot Inside German Testing Lab Shows Monkeys Screaming in Pain
Lorraine King – The Mirror
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Secret Video Shot Inside German Testing Lab Shows Monkeys Screaming in Pain)
Hogwood: A Modern Horror Story
Viva Vegan Charity – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Hogwood: A Modern Horror Story)
How Animal Researchers Stay Out of the News
Martha Rosenberg | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How Animal Researchers Stay Out of the News)
For Millions of Dogs, South Korea Is Hell on Earth
Nina Jackel | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on For Millions of Dogs, South Korea Is Hell on Earth)
Hundreds of Zoos and Aquariums Accused of Mistreating Animals
Rachel Fobar | National Geographic – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Hundreds of Zoos and Aquariums Accused of Mistreating Animals)
Sri Lanka: Starving Elderly Elephant’s Emaciated Body in Buddhist Festival
Joe Roberts | Metro – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Starving Elderly Elephant’s Emaciated Body in Buddhist Festival)
Hundreds of Sharks and Rays Entangled in Plastic Debris, Study Finds
Jordan Davidson | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Hundreds of Sharks and Rays Entangled in Plastic Debris, Study Finds)
Japan Resumes Commercial Whaling – Researchers on How the World Should Respond
Sui Phang and Peter Bridgewater – The Conversation
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Japan Resumes Commercial Whaling – Researchers on How the World Should Respond)
The US Environmental Protection Agency Move to Phase Out Animal Experiments Could Mean the End of Toxics Regulations
Sharon Lerner – The Intercept
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The US Environmental Protection Agency Move to Phase Out Animal Experiments Could Mean the End of Toxics Regulations)
Raw Ivory Sales: Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia Call for End to Ban
Nyasha Chingono – The Guardian
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Raw Ivory Sales: Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia Call for End to Ban)
Testing the Line: As Animal Rights Activists Push Legal Boundaries, Canada Considers What Makes a Terrorist
Alleen Brown – The Intercept
May 20th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Testing the Line: As Animal Rights Activists Push Legal Boundaries, Canada Considers What Makes a Terrorist)
Tragic End for a Gentle Giant: Elephant Struggles against Its Chains Before It Collapses and Dies at Indian National Park, Prompting Allegations of Neglect
James Tweedie – Daily Mail
May 6th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Tragic End for a Gentle Giant: Elephant Struggles against Its Chains Before It Collapses and Dies at Indian National Park, Prompting Allegations of Neglect)
Annoyed by the Vegan Protestors? Then Imagine This…
Paul Mahony | New Matilda – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Annoyed by the Vegan Protestors? Then Imagine This…)
Researchers Have Identified How Naval Sonar Is Killing and Beaching Whales
Alex Larson | Sea Voice News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Researchers Have Identified How Naval Sonar Is Killing and Beaching Whales)
SUNY Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Torture Kittens in Useless Experiments
Stephen Wells | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on SUNY Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Torture Kittens in Useless Experiments)
Animal Matters: Episode 1
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
April 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Animal Matters: Episode 1)
Tell the EU to Ban the Ivory Trade – NOW!
Rainforest Rescue – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Tell the EU to Ban the Ivory Trade – NOW!)
Animals, Workers and Consumers Suffer Under USDA Slaughter Programs
Laura Cascada | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Animals, Workers and Consumers Suffer Under USDA Slaughter Programs)
Norway Killing Whales to Feed Animals on Fur Farms
EcoHustler – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Norway Killing Whales to Feed Animals on Fur Farms)
There’s Something Rotten with the Meat Industry
Nora Holzman and Katarzyna Jagiełło | Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on There’s Something Rotten with the Meat Industry)
USDA Allows Animal Neglect and Abuse at Poultry Slaughter Plants
Dena Jones | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on USDA Allows Animal Neglect and Abuse at Poultry Slaughter Plants)
These Are the Animals That Went Extinct in 2018
Mark Kaufman | Mashable – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 7th, 2019 ( Comments Off on These Are the Animals That Went Extinct in 2018)
Sea Shepherd Claims Victory as Japan Leaves International Whaling Commission
AP | Stuff [New Zealand] – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 7th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Sea Shepherd Claims Victory as Japan Leaves International Whaling Commission)
A Major Win for the Whales
Captain Paul Watson | Sea Shepherd – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on A Major Win for the Whales)
Britain Bans Puppy and Kitten Sales by Pet Shops
France24 | AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Britain Bans Puppy and Kitten Sales by Pet Shops)
They Rescued Pigs and Turkeys from Factory Farms — and Now Face Decades in Prison
Leighton Akio Woodhouse, Pedro Armando Aparicio and David Zlutnick – The Intercept
December 24th, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Chickens Freezing to Death and Boiled Alive: Failings in US Slaughterhouses Exposed
Andrew Wasley and Natalie Jones – The Guardian
December 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Chickens Freezing to Death and Boiled Alive: Failings in US Slaughterhouses Exposed)
Japan to Withdraw from International Whaling Commission in Bid to Resume Commercial Whaling: Sources
Kyodo – The Japan Times
December 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Japan to Withdraw from International Whaling Commission in Bid to Resume Commercial Whaling: Sources)
Trump Administration Approves Airgun Blasting in Atlantic Harmful to Whales, Dolphins
Center for Biological Diversity – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 3rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Trump Administration Approves Airgun Blasting in Atlantic Harmful to Whales, Dolphins)
Cruelty-Free Fashion: Growing Leather without Animals
Lucy Goodchild van Hilten | EcoWatch – Independent Media Institute
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Cruelty-Free Fashion: Growing Leather without Animals)
Calves in Confinement: Gruesome Footage of Dairy Calves Exposes a Gaping Loophole in California’s Landmark Animal Welfare Law
Saul Elbein – The Intercept
October 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Calves in Confinement: Gruesome Footage of Dairy Calves Exposes a Gaping Loophole in California’s Landmark Animal Welfare Law)
Feeding 10 Billion People by 2050 within Planetary Limits May Be Achievable
Stockholm Resilience Centre | Science X – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Feeding 10 Billion People by 2050 within Planetary Limits May Be Achievable)
Sea Red with Blood: Horrifying Moment Dolphins Are Slaughtered by Laughing Fishermen in the Faroe Islands
Jay Akbar – The Sun
October 1st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Sea Red with Blood: Horrifying Moment Dolphins Are Slaughtered by Laughing Fishermen in the Faroe Islands)
The River of Blood: Water Turns Bright Red as White Sided Dolphins Are Slaughtered by Laughing Fishermen in the Faroe Islands
Sara Malm – Mail Online
September 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The River of Blood: Water Turns Bright Red as White Sided Dolphins Are Slaughtered by Laughing Fishermen in the Faroe Islands)
Investigation Exposes Animal Abuse at US Supplier to World’s Largest Meat Company
Reynard Loki | Mercy For Animals - Independent Media Institute
September 17th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Investigation Exposes Animal Abuse at US Supplier to World’s Largest Meat Company)
Japan Fleet Kills 177 Whales in Latest Hunt
Science X – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Japan Fleet Kills 177 Whales in Latest Hunt)
Avoiding Meat and Dairy Is ‘Single Biggest Way’ to Reduce Your Impact on Earth
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
July 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Avoiding Meat and Dairy Is ‘Single Biggest Way’ to Reduce Your Impact on Earth)
Breakthrough Could End Animal Testing in Carcinogen Research
Gareth Jenkins and Shareen Doak – The Conversation
July 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Breakthrough Could End Animal Testing in Carcinogen Research)
Ducking Hell: The Shocking Video Revealing How We Farm Ducks in Australia
Aussie Farms – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ducking Hell: The Shocking Video Revealing How We Farm Ducks in Australia)
Ducking Hell: The Shocking Video Revealing How We Farm Ducks in Australia
Chris Graham – New Matilda
July 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ducking Hell: The Shocking Video Revealing How We Farm Ducks in Australia)
Butchery of the Planet
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 20th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Butchery of the Planet)
Celebrate World Meat Free Week – For a Healthy Planet and a Healthy You!
Dawn Bickett | Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 11th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Celebrate World Meat Free Week – For a Healthy Planet and a Healthy You!)
Animal Rights Activists Face Multiple Felony Charges, Brought by Prosecutors with Ties to Smithfield Foods
Glenn Greenwald, Lee Fang and Leighton Akio Woodhouse – The Intercept
June 11th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Animal Rights Activists Face Multiple Felony Charges, Brought by Prosecutors with Ties to Smithfield Foods)
Avoiding Meat and Dairy Is ‘Single Biggest Way’ to Reduce Your Impact on Earth
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
June 4th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Avoiding Meat and Dairy Is ‘Single Biggest Way’ to Reduce Your Impact on Earth)
Japanese Hunters Kill 120 Pregnant Minke Whales during Summer Months – Report
Daniel Hurst – The Guardian
June 4th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Japanese Hunters Kill 120 Pregnant Minke Whales during Summer Months – Report)
Bred to Suffer: Inside the Barbaric U.S. Industry of Dog Experimentation
Glenn Greenwald and Leighton Akio Woodhouse – The Intercept
May 21st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Bred to Suffer: Inside the Barbaric U.S. Industry of Dog Experimentation)
Six Animal Rights Activists Charged with Felonies for Investigation and Rescue That Led to Punishment of a Utah Turkey Farm
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 7th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Six Animal Rights Activists Charged with Felonies for Investigation and Rescue That Led to Punishment of a Utah Turkey Farm)
How to Overcome Fierce Debates about Banning All Trade in Ivory
Duan Biggs, Carly Cook, Kent Redford and Matthew H. Holden – The Conversation
April 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on How to Overcome Fierce Debates about Banning All Trade in Ivory)
Can We Talk (about Animal Rights)?
Roger S. Gottlieb | Harvard Divinity School – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Can We Talk (about Animal Rights)?)
These Whales Will Be Extinct in 25 Years, Scientists Say — Unless We Act Now to Save Them
Sarah Kaplan – The Washington Post
April 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on These Whales Will Be Extinct in 25 Years, Scientists Say — Unless We Act Now to Save Them)
Elephants Are Being Beaten Just for a Game
Jason Baker - AlterNet
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Elephants Are Being Beaten Just for a Game)
The Pentagon’s Scary Plan to Militarize Ocean Life
Maia Danks | Earth Island Journal – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Pentagon’s Scary Plan to Militarize Ocean Life)
Ivory up in Flames, but Who Really Noticed? How Messages on Elephant Poaching Might Be Missed
Matthew H. Holden, et al. – The Conversation
March 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ivory up in Flames, but Who Really Noticed? How Messages on Elephant Poaching Might Be Missed)
The Dirty Secret of How France Exterminates Its Dolphins
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service~
March 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Dirty Secret of How France Exterminates Its Dolphins)
A Nasty Business – Why Commercial Whaling Must End
Campaign Whale – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on A Nasty Business – Why Commercial Whaling Must End)
Japan Plans to Kill Hundreds of Whales AGAIN – Urge the EU to Refuse Trade Deal until This Ends!
Aleksandra Pajda | One Green Planet – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Japan Plans to Kill Hundreds of Whales AGAIN – Urge the EU to Refuse Trade Deal until This Ends!)
The Ultimate Guide to Butterflies & How to Prevent Their Decline
Clive Harris | DIY Garden! – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Ultimate Guide to Butterflies & How to Prevent Their Decline)
Killing Floor: The Business of Animal Slaughter
Paul Tritschler - CounterPunch
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Killing Floor: The Business of Animal Slaughter)
Animals: Endowed with Rights
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Animals: Endowed with Rights)
Eating the Earth
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Eating the Earth)
Crying Elephants and Giggling Rats – Animals Have Feelings, Too
Emily Birch – The Conversation
January 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Crying Elephants and Giggling Rats – Animals Have Feelings, Too)
Don’t Be Fooled by These 5 Misleading Dairy Ads Peddling the Preposterous Myth of the ‘Happy Cow’
Rachel Krantz - AlterNet
January 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Don’t Be Fooled by These 5 Misleading Dairy Ads Peddling the Preposterous Myth of the ‘Happy Cow’)
10 Terrible Things the Dairy Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know about Your Milk, Cheese, Butter and Yogurt
Joe Loria - AlterNet
January 8th, 2018 ( Comments Off on 10 Terrible Things the Dairy Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know about Your Milk, Cheese, Butter and Yogurt)
China’s Ban on Elephant Ivory Sales Goes into Effect Sun Dec 31
Karen Graham | Digital Journal – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 8th, 2018 ( Comments Off on China’s Ban on Elephant Ivory Sales Goes into Effect Sun Dec 31)
Millions of Animals Suffer Agonizing Deaths in Cruel Traps Just to Supply the Fashion Industry with Fur
Prashant Khetan - AlterNet
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Millions of Animals Suffer Agonizing Deaths in Cruel Traps Just to Supply the Fashion Industry with Fur)
Why We Need to Take Animal Cruelty Much More Seriously
Wendy Wolfson and Ken Levy - CounterPunch
November 27th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Why We Need to Take Animal Cruelty Much More Seriously)
We Are Entering an Enlightened Age That Sees All Animals as Individuals, Each with a Unique Personality
John A. Shivik | Beacon Press – AlterNet
November 27th, 2017 ( Comments Off on We Are Entering an Enlightened Age That Sees All Animals as Individuals, Each with a Unique Personality)
Texas Shooting Shows Once again That Animal Cruelty and Human Cruelty Are Strongly Linked
Martha Rosenberg - CounterPunch
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Texas Shooting Shows Once again That Animal Cruelty and Human Cruelty Are Strongly Linked)
Blood Sport: Animal Welfare in Ireland
Pauline Murphy - CounterPunch
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Blood Sport: Animal Welfare in Ireland)
Sea Shepherd and Japanese Whaling: A Message from Captain Paul Watson
Captain Paul Watson | Sea Shepherd Global – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Sea Shepherd and Japanese Whaling: A Message from Captain Paul Watson)
‘Antibiotic Apocalypse’ as Livestock Is Force-Fed 80% of Prescribed Antibiotics Worldwide
Sophie Linden – AlterNet
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on ‘Antibiotic Apocalypse’ as Livestock Is Force-Fed 80% of Prescribed Antibiotics Worldwide)
Lion ‘Trophy’ Importation Ban Was Quietly Lifted by Trump Administration in October
David Leestma | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Lion ‘Trophy’ Importation Ban Was Quietly Lifted by Trump Administration in October)
‘Amazing News’: Rights Groups Celebrate after Italy Bans Use of Circus Animals
Jessica Corbett – Common Dreams
November 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on ‘Amazing News’: Rights Groups Celebrate after Italy Bans Use of Circus Animals)
Hundreds of Whales and Dolphins Slaughtered in Annual Faroe Islands Hunt
Sea Shepherd Global – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Hundreds of Whales and Dolphins Slaughtered in Annual Faroe Islands Hunt)
In Welcome Move, No Circus in India Can Now Make Wild Animals Perform Tricks
Shashank Shekhar – India Today
November 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on In Welcome Move, No Circus in India Can Now Make Wild Animals Perform Tricks)
Rescue at Oakland Slaughterhouse Shows New, Potent Tactics of Growing Animal Rights Movement
Glenn Greenwald and Leighton Akio Woodhouse – The Intercept
November 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Rescue at Oakland Slaughterhouse Shows New, Potent Tactics of Growing Animal Rights Movement)
The FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
October 9th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms)
The Meat of the Matter
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 9th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Meat of the Matter)
First Ever Egg Factory Farm Drone Exposé Reveals the Horrific Reality for Millions of Hens
Jill Ettinger | Organic Authority/Mercy for Animals – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 21st, 2017 ( Comments Off on First Ever Egg Factory Farm Drone Exposé Reveals the Horrific Reality for Millions of Hens)
49 Reasons for Being a Vegetarian
The Whole Earth Vegetarian Catalogue – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
UK’s First ‘Slaughter-free’ Dairy Farm Gains a Permanent Home
ISKCON News – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on UK’s First ‘Slaughter-free’ Dairy Farm Gains a Permanent Home)
The Rise of the “Megafarm”: How British Meat Is Made
Andrew Wasley and Madlen Davies – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
July 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Rise of the “Megafarm”: How British Meat Is Made)
Gruesome Pic Shows Mass Slaughter of Whales in Faroe Islands Hunt
James Rogers - Fox News
July 10th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Gruesome Pic Shows Mass Slaughter of Whales in Faroe Islands Hunt)
How Eating Beans Instead of Beef Will Save You and the Planet
Susan Levin | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2017 ( Comments Off on How Eating Beans Instead of Beef Will Save You and the Planet)
Want to Lose Weight? Go Vegan!
Alina Petre | Authority Nutrition – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 5th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Want to Lose Weight? Go Vegan!)
Baby Elephants, Bound and Broken: How Circuses Train Elephants (with pictures)
PETA-People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 22nd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Baby Elephants, Bound and Broken: How Circuses Train Elephants (with pictures))
Five Ways the Meat on Your Plate Is Killing the Planet
Francis Vergunst and Julian Savulescu – The Conversation
May 8th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Five Ways the Meat on Your Plate Is Killing the Planet)
The Hypocrisy of the Religious Slaughter Ban
Mimi Bekhechi – Al Jazeera
May 8th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Why Is the Illicit Rhino Horn Trade Escalating?
Jacques Rigoulet – The Conversation
April 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Why Is the Illicit Rhino Horn Trade Escalating?)
‘A National Disgrace’: Catalogue of Animal Suffering at Scottish Abattoirs Revealed
Andrew Wasley and Rob Edwards - The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
April 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on ‘A National Disgrace’: Catalogue of Animal Suffering at Scottish Abattoirs Revealed)
Human Rights Are Animal Rights!
Peter Tatchell - CounterPunch
April 3rd, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Operation Milagro III Update: Day of the Dead Dolphins
Sea Shepherd – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Operation Milagro III Update: Day of the Dead Dolphins)
World Love for Dolphins Day 2017
Sea Shepherd – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on World Love for Dolphins Day 2017)
Interpol Opens New Front in War against Wildlife Crimes
AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 23rd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Interpol Opens New Front in War against Wildlife Crimes)
China Joins the Fight to Save Elephants
The New York Times | Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 9th, 2017 ( Comments Off on China Joins the Fight to Save Elephants)
Tilikum and the Fall of SeaWorld
Jason Hribal - CounterPunch
January 9th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Poaching’s Bloody Human Toll
Joe Walston – The New York Times
December 12th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Poaching’s Bloody Human Toll)
World Must Tackle the Biggest Killer of Whales – And It’s Not Whaling
Leigh Henry – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 24th, 2016 ( Comments Off on World Must Tackle the Biggest Killer of Whales – And It’s Not Whaling)
Spanish Court Overturns Catalonian Bullfighting Ban
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 24th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Spanish Court Overturns Catalonian Bullfighting Ban)
The Lost Cultures of Whales
Shane Gero – The New York Times
October 17th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Lost Cultures of Whales)
Legitimacy at Sea: Is Sea Shepherd a Navy or Piracy?
Joshua Tallis |Center for International Maritime Security – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 10th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Legitimacy at Sea: Is Sea Shepherd a Navy or Piracy?)
Sea Shepherd Reveals a New Weapon in the War against Japan’s Whaling
Daniel Flitton – The Age
September 26th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Sea Shepherd Reveals a New Weapon in the War against Japan’s Whaling)
Norway to Kill 47 of Its Remaining 68 Wolves
Dan Zukowski | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 26th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Norway to Kill 47 of Its Remaining 68 Wolves)
Conservation Congress Votes to Ban All Trade in Elephant Ivory
Guy Dinmore – Inter Press Service-IPS
September 19th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Conservation Congress Votes to Ban All Trade in Elephant Ivory)
Japan and South Africa Try to Block Proposed Ban on Domestic Ivory Trade
Guy Dinmore – Inter Press Service-IPS
September 19th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Japan and South Africa Try to Block Proposed Ban on Domestic Ivory Trade)
World to Japan: Stop Killing Whales
Taryn Kiekow – The Huffington Post
September 5th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Stock Answer
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Stock Answer)
The Movement to Free Hens from Cages May Be Going Global
Karin Brulliard – The Washington Post
August 1st, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Movement to Free Hens from Cages May Be Going Global)
Blood Spills on to the Shores of the Danish Faroe Islands in the First Pilot Whale Slaughter of the Year
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Blood Spills on to the Shores of the Danish Faroe Islands in the First Pilot Whale Slaughter of the Year)
Toronto’s High Park Zoo: A Place of Wonder and Joy
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Toronto’s High Park Zoo: A Place of Wonder and Joy)
Wildlife Trafficking Needs to Be a Policy Priority in Asia Pacific before It Is Too Late
Isabelle Louis and Jeremy Douglas – Inter Press Service-IPS
June 6th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Wildlife Trafficking Needs to Be a Policy Priority in Asia Pacific before It Is Too Late)
Closing the Gaps in Fight against Wildlife Trafficking in Latin America
Emilio Godoy – Inter Press Service-IPS
June 6th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Closing the Gaps in Fight against Wildlife Trafficking in Latin America)
Will One of the World’s Most Endangered Whales Be Saved Before It’s Too Late?
Alicia Graef | Care2, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 23rd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Will One of the World’s Most Endangered Whales Be Saved Before It’s Too Late?)
Their Next Act: The Ringling Brothers’ Elephants Are Retiring
James Sullivan | Slate – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Their Next Act: The Ringling Brothers’ Elephants Are Retiring)
Kenya Burns Huge Pile of Ivory Tusks to Protest Poaching
Tom Odula, Associated Press – Reader Supported News
May 2nd, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
People Still Don’t Get the Link between Meat Consumption and Climate Change
Annick de Witt – Scientific American
April 25th, 2016 ( Comments Off on People Still Don’t Get the Link between Meat Consumption and Climate Change)
The Inhumane Economy
Chad Nelson – Center for a Stateless Society
April 25th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Inhumane Economy)
Japan Kills 333 Minke Whales Including 200 Pregnant Females
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Japan Kills 333 Minke Whales Including 200 Pregnant Females)
Blood on the Tracks: Yellowstone Buffalo Atrocities
Louisa Willcox – CounterPunch
March 28th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Blood on the Tracks: Yellowstone Buffalo Atrocities)
Indian-American Scientist Has Discovered a Way to Eat Meat without Killing Animals
The Huffington Post, The Times of India – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 21st, 2016 ( Comments Off on Indian-American Scientist Has Discovered a Way to Eat Meat without Killing Animals)
Hollywood’s Grotesque Animal Abuse
Michael Howard - CounterPunch
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Hollywood’s Grotesque Animal Abuse)
Gorilla Youngsters Seen Dismantling Poachers’ Traps—A First
Ker Than - National Geographic News
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Gorilla Youngsters Seen Dismantling Poachers’ Traps—A First)
How to Trap Elephant Poachers with Their Own Technology
Drazen Jorgic, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 15th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Banned in America, Soaring Use in Britain: The Poultry Farm Drugs That Put Human Lives at Risk
Andrew Wasley and Victoria Parsons – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
February 15th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Ringling Circus Elephants to Retire in May
Tamara Lush, Associated Press – Reader Supported News
January 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Ringling Circus Elephants to Retire in May)
Large Pod of Bottlenose Dolphins Endures Brutal Capture and Slaughter in Taiji’s Infamous Cove
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 28th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Large Pod of Bottlenose Dolphins Endures Brutal Capture and Slaughter in Taiji’s Infamous Cove)
From Taiji to Tanks: The Barren Life of Captive Dolphins
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on From Taiji to Tanks: The Barren Life of Captive Dolphins)
India Declares Dolphins “Non-Human Persons” – Dolphin Shows Banned
EWAO – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on India Declares Dolphins “Non-Human Persons” – Dolphin Shows Banned)
More Pilot Whales Slaughtered on the Shores of the Faroe Islands
Sea Shepherd – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on More Pilot Whales Slaughtered on the Shores of the Faroe Islands)
Sea Shepherd Warns Japan against Resuming Whaling
AFP – Yahoo! News
November 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Sea Shepherd Warns Japan against Resuming Whaling)
The Dolphin Killers of Cardigan Bay
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Dolphin Killers of Cardigan Bay)
From Taiji to Tanks: Dolphin Captures Show Captive Industry’s Link to Slaughter
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on From Taiji to Tanks: Dolphin Captures Show Captive Industry’s Link to Slaughter)
The ‘Devil’ Gets His Due: Elephant Poaching Kingpin Arrested
John R. Platt - TakePart
November 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The ‘Devil’ Gets His Due: Elephant Poaching Kingpin Arrested)
Industrial Farming Is One of the Worst Crimes in History
Yuval Noah Harari – The Guardian
September 28th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Sea Shepherd Successfully Leads Hundreds of Dolphins and Pilot Whales Away from the Killing Beaches
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 28th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Sea Shepherd Successfully Leads Hundreds of Dolphins and Pilot Whales Away from the Killing Beaches)
Netherlands Bans Wild Animals in Circuses
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on Netherlands Bans Wild Animals in Circuses)
A Moment That Changed Me – Looking a Sperm Whale in the Eye
Philip Hoare – The Guardian
September 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A Moment That Changed Me – Looking a Sperm Whale in the Eye)
Dr. Palmer, Why Did You Kill Cecil?
Tony Keller – The Globe and Mail
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Dr. Palmer, Why Did You Kill Cecil?)
How I Learned to Hate Animals
Jon Hochschartner - CounterPunch
August 17th, 2015 ( Comments Off on How I Learned to Hate Animals)
Exposing Abuse on the Factory Farm
Editorial Board – The New York Times
August 17th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Exposing Abuse on the Factory Farm)
Dr. Walter Palmer’s Crime Must Not Be Forgotten: Killing Cecil the Lion
Captain Paul Watson – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 10th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Dr. Walter Palmer’s Crime Must Not Be Forgotten: Killing Cecil the Lion)
Video Graphic Footage Shows Mass Slaughter of Pilot Whales in the Faroe Islands
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Video Graphic Footage Shows Mass Slaughter of Pilot Whales in the Faroe Islands)
Dylann Roof Is Not a “Terrorist” — But Animal Rights Activists Who Free Minks From Slaughter Are
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Dylann Roof Is Not a “Terrorist” — But Animal Rights Activists Who Free Minks From Slaughter Are)
Success as Animal Sacrifice Banned at Gadhimai Festival (Nepal)
Compassion in World Farming – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Success as Animal Sacrifice Banned at Gadhimai Festival (Nepal))
Breaking‬: Massive Pod of Pilot Whales Slaughtered in the Faroe Islands
Cole Mellino, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Breaking‬: Massive Pod of Pilot Whales Slaughtered in the Faroe Islands)
(Português) Presente de Grego – a minha experiência
Quézia Queiroz – ANDA-Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on (Português) Presente de Grego – a minha experiência)
Two Sea Shepherd Crewmembers Arrested in the Faroe Islands with Assistance of Danish Navy
Sea Shepherd News – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Two Sea Shepherd Crewmembers Arrested in the Faroe Islands with Assistance of Danish Navy)
It’s Official: New Zealand Recognizes Animals as ‘Sentient Beings’
Vegan Memo – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on It’s Official: New Zealand Recognizes Animals as ‘Sentient Beings’)
Malaysia Just Passed a New, Stricter Welfare Act for Animals
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Malaysia Just Passed a New, Stricter Welfare Act for Animals)
Some Thoughts on Banning of Cow Slaughter in India
Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Some Thoughts on Banning of Cow Slaughter in India)
Pilot Whales Brutally Slaughtered in Yet another Horrific Faroe Islands Grind
Paul Watson, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 6th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Pregnancy at Slaughter: What Happens to the Calves?
Stephanie Ernst, All Creatures – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 15th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Pregnancy at Slaughter: What Happens to the Calves?)
Animals Get Legal Recognition as ‘Sentient’ Beings in New Zealand
Positive News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 15th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Fowl Deeds – Faeces, Bacteria, Toxins: Welcome to the Chicken Farm
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 1st, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fowl Deeds – Faeces, Bacteria, Toxins: Welcome to the Chicken Farm)
Our Dogs Can Read Our Minds: The New Neuroscience of Animal Brains and Understanding
Michael C. Corbalis - Salon
June 1st, 2015 ( Comments Off on Our Dogs Can Read Our Minds: The New Neuroscience of Animal Brains and Understanding)
Emails Reveal Dairy Lobbyist Crafted “Ag-Gag” Legislation Outlawing Pictures of Farms
Lee Fang – The Intercept
June 1st, 2015 ( Comments Off on Emails Reveal Dairy Lobbyist Crafted “Ag-Gag” Legislation Outlawing Pictures of Farms)