Animals Used for Food

China Sets Trend for New Vegetarians Worldwide

Fifty million: That’s more than the entire population of Australia, Canada, or Spain, and it’s also the number of vegetarians in China. And get this—that number is growing! Members …

16 Photos That Will Change Your Life

Take a look at the following 16 photos to see why animals deserve to live—and not end up on anyone’s dinner plate.

10 Reasons Not to Eat Fish

It hurts: Fish have brains and nervous systems that sense pain just like other animals do. Period. Mercury, arsenic, lead: Actually, that’s three reasons, and those are just a …

Food Review: Sagada, the Philippines

Sagada made for a refreshing weekend escape. The hills of rice terraces and mountain views were a welcome change of scenery from the smoky, gray skyline of Manila. After …

Extremely Vegan—Examining the ‘Extreme Vegan’ Debate

Google the phrase “extreme vegan” or any combination including those words, and you’ll discover some strikingly different opinions. There are those who jump at the chance to point out …

Nearly Nude Maggie Q Says, ‘Spice Up Your Life—Go Vegetarian’

Fresh off her roles in Live Free or Die Hard and Mission: Impossible III (alongside Tom Cruise), rising star Maggie Q can only be described as hot. So it’s fitting …

Foodie Fridays: Stuffed Grape Leaves

Making stuffed grape leaves is an art form—and I like to think that eating them is, too. It doesn’t matter what you call them—dolmades, dawali, sarma—stuffed grape leaves are …

Foodie Fridays: The Best Darn Gyros Ever

In my house growing up, gyros (pronounced “yeer-ohs,” for the unfamiliar) were a family favorite. Hot pita bread, cool cucumber sauce, and the most delectable spices known to man—or …

Not So Many Fish in the Sea

I’ve been a certified open-water diver for more than a month now, but I can already attest that it is absolutely a different world down there. It is exhilarating …

Who Are the Sexiest Ones of All? Vote Now!

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who are the sexiest ones of all? When it comes to the hottest vegetarian celebrities out there, we can’t pick by ourselves, which is …