Tag: animals

Despite significant advances in human-based research, millions of mice and rats are still used in U.S. laboratories each year—at immense ethical and scientific cost.

The study confirmed that humans and animals are consuming nanoplastics not just through seafood and water sources, but now through agriculture.

The least humane way of culling poultry and pigs has become increasingly common.

Photographs, storytelling, poetry, and well-documented research unveil the immense suffering, ecological devastation, worker exploitation, and economic injustice caused by the animal agricultural industry.

The meat alternative is said to have all the vitamins, minerals, essential amino and fatty acids necessary for healthy pets.

Nineteenth-century activists revolutionized attitudes toward nonhuman animals amid cultural, economic, and moral shifts in a rapidly changing nation.

Lack of law enforcement leads to needless suffering for sentient beings.

In Defense Animal Rescue is helping to support animal rescuers and provide life-saving aid for animals affected by the crisis.

A possible contribution to rising rates of AMR is the overuse of medically important antimicrobials in food-producing animals.

These species threatened with extinction were added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species and makes up 28 percent of the 157,190 species listed.