In a move that will ensure protection from cruel lab experiments and some captive situations, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
Animal Rights
Animal Rights are Human Rights: When Animals are People
In another major victory for animal rights, a 29-year-old Argentinian zoo orangutan named Sandra recently made headlines…
San Francisco to Save the Whales and Dolphins With Radical Legislation
San Francisco has passed landmark legislation that could help to save the whales and dolphins in the Bay Area. “Th…
The Case for Animal Personhood: Will ‘Nonhuman’ Persons Make Us Better Humans?
Is ‘personhood’ the same as being human? A New York state judge will soon decide whether chimpanzees have th…
Punk’s Not Dead: Vivienne Westwood Shaves Her Head and Gets Naked on Camera
They don’t call Dame Vivienne Westwood the ‘grandmother of punk fashion’ for nothing. The 72-year-old …
Dr. Bronner’s Soaps Does a Little Magic for Animals
If ever there was a gateway product to the organic lifestyle, it’s Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps. And now, the c…
SeaWorld Walks the Plank: Documentary ‘Blackfish’ Leaves Theme Park Drowning in Shame
The critically acclaimed and Oscar-nominated documentary “Blackfish” is making huge waves in the case agains…
Animal Testing Banned in India’s Cosmetic Products, Household Cleaners Next
Animal testing on cosmetic products is so old school, cruel and dare we say, stupid? Especially if you live in India. In…