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How Long Must We Wait for Humans to Stop Decimating Other Animals?
A fishing crew in New Jersey caught a 12 ft, 926 lb shortfin mako shark, apparently the “biggest” catch in the history of the state. […]
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The Two Legged Piglet
A pig born with only two front legs became well known in China, as she learned to balance and walk despite her condition. Her strong will and determination to live with only two front legs seems to really inspire our compassion and sympathy. […]
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Baby Macaque Monkey Clings Desperately to his Mother
A macaque monkey breeder shows off his “product”: a baby clinging to his mother. […]
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Sharks Survived Five Mass Extinctions, But May Not Survive Humans
Sharks are ancient animals who have existed for more than 400 million years, long before the dinosaurs. They survived all five previous mass extinctions, and have shaped our planet’s ocean ecosystems over eons. […]
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If You Don’t Have to Hurt an Animal, Then Why Would You?
Most people already believe that we shouldn’t harm animals unnecessarily. Yet many of those same people also pay others to inflict unnecessary harm and death on animals every day, mostly for meat, fish, dairy, eggs and other animal foods for which we have no biological need. […]
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Animals Used For Fur Are Often Trapped by Their Leg
The reason we see animals used for fur without any fur on a limb is often because of the traps used to catch them. […]
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U.S. to Start Exporting Beef to China – Wrong Direction on Many Fronts
A new trade deal was announced last week to allow U.S. beef exports to flow into China, while opening the U.S. market for Chinese cooked chicken imports. […]
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Hampton Creek – The “Vegan” Company That’s Just Not Vegan
Corporations are, first and foremost, legal entities obligated to maximize profit and value for their shareholders. Ultimate responsibility to create a vegan world remains with each of us, as individuals. […]
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Vince the Rhino: Killed at a Zoo
Vince, a young four year old white rhinoceros, was brutally poached and killed at a zoo outside Paris earlier this year. If this could happen in the relative security of a zoo, what hope is there for the remaining free-living animals in the wild? […]
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Could you Hurt and Kill this Baby? If you consume dairy, you are.
Millions of dairy calves are killed every year in order for us to consume the lactations of their mothers. […]