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No animal required, but would people eat artificial meat?
Futurists tell us that we will be eating in vitro meat (IVM) – meat grown in a laboratory rather than on a farm – within five to ten years.
IVM was first investigated in the...
A Record Number of Sea Lion Pups Starve as Humans Continue Overfishing
Starving California sea lion pups are washing up on the state's beaches in unprecedented numbers this year, overwhelming marine mammal rescue centers and alarming scientists.
A record 2,250 sea lions have inundated the coast after being...
The US Government Spent $125M Last Year on Cattle Grazing Subsidies
Americans have lost more than $1 billion over the past decade subsidizing the for-profit livestock industry at the detriment to hundreds of millions of acres of our public lands, and the native animals who have...
China is Breeding Tigers Like Cattle, and It’s a Billion Dollar Industry
Only a century ago, there were 100,000 tigers roaming wild on the earth. Today, that number has dropped to a miserable figure of 3,200. In fact, today there are more tigers in captivity than...
Lax Regulations Mean Your Cage-Free Eggs May Not Be So Animal-Friendly Afterall
There’s something very soothing about ordering the cage-free or organic eggs with your breakfast, or encouraging friends and loved ones to buy them. It’s nice to think that the eggs that you’re eating come...
Argentina Takes Giant Leap for Mankind Granting Rights to Jailed Orangutan
In a move that makes landing on the moon look like child’s play, a court in Argentina has extended the right of habeas corpus to an orangutan jailed in a Buenos Aires zoo.
A lawyer...
New Jersey Governor Vetoes Popular Bill Banning Gestation Crates in Favor of Presidential Bid
For the second time, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bi-partisan bill supported by 93% of his constituents aimed at freeing pregnant pigs from being forced to spend their lives before slaughter confined...
A Controversial New Study Fuels the Wolf Management Debate
Recently, anti-wolf billboards have cropped up in eastern Washington State. The message is clear, with an elk, dogs and a little girl happily minding their own business, while 2 yellow eyes appear beside the...
World’s Most Massive Animal Sacrifice Claims 200,000 Lives
Despite online petitions and pleas from international celebrities, the ritual killing of 200,000 animals in what is deemed the most massive ceremonial animal slaughter to take place in one location kicked off in Nepal without...
PETA’s Shocking Video Exposes The Truth Behind “Origin Assured” Fur
I, like many animal rights advocates, can be a little dismissive when it comes to PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). It’s not that I don’t completely disagree with them, it’s just that...
