Blogs, AnimalAgri
Read about why registered vegan nutritionist and animal activist, Charlotte Allan, ditched dairy and turned from vegetarian to vegan after she had her son. Up until 3 years ago I was a vegetarian and proud of the fact that I didn’t eat animals — I felt good that I was...
Blogs
Until recently, many scientists believed only humans were capable of cumulative culture, but two new studies are upending this belief. I have two lovebirds. Literal lovebirds, mind you, the bright orange-green parrots whose genus name is Agapornis. When we adopted...
Blogs, GoodNews
Far more animals than previously thought are likely have consciousness, top scientists say in a new declaration – including fish, lobsters, octopus and even insects. Bees play by rolling wooden balls – apparently for fun. The cleaner wrasse fish appears to...
AnimalAgri, Blogs
Scientists are particularly concerned about avian influenza since a deadly bird flu pandemic could quickly spread around the globe within months. As a society, we keep trying to outrun and ignore the risks created by the exploitation of animals, despite the...
ClimateChange, Blogs
Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly commonplace, but there are plenty of science-backed steps to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. With global temperatures continuing to rise unabated, the impacts of climate change are becoming more frequent,...
AnimalAgri, Blogs
In addition to the animal cruelty on factory farms and the havoc they wreck on our planet, we need to talk about the humans most affected by factory farming – slaughterhouse workers. Slaughterhouse workers experience depression levels four times higher than the...