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Mauritius Steps Backward: The Country’s First Animal Welfare Bill Legalizes Vivisection

The fact that the European Union, India, and Israel have banned animal testing for cosmetics gives us hope that dripping chemicals into rabbits’ eyes and force-feeding them to rats …

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U.K.’s Fortnum & Mason Continues to Sell ‘Torture in a Tin’

With stores located in the U.K. and Japan, retailer Fortnum & Mason prides itself on luxury, class, and a royal standard—but the conditions for geese and ducks raised on …

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A Tribute to Grace

It’s with sadness (but no regret) that we had to have Grace euthanized earlier this week because of a fatal heart condition. Many of you will have read her …

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Strike a Chord for Animal Rights

Many notable public figures have spoken out for animals, and a lot of them have been musicians. It’s not just their lyrics that are important. Here are a few …

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Vegan Eats Take Over Taipei

The sea, the flowers, the mountains, one of the tallest buildings in the world—there are a lot of reasons to visit Taipei, but the best reason to board a …

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Kisschasy Lead Singer Darren Cordeux Says, ‘Do It for the Chicks’

Darren Cordeux is in it for the chicks—and we’re not talking about the flocks of female fans he’s attracted with his plaintive voice and boyish good looks. Nope—Darren is …

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Animal Rights: A Growing Movement in China

China has the world’s second largest economy and is home to one-sixth of the world’s population. It’s also home to some of the world’s worst animal abuses. Despite being …

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Foodie Fridays: Chili

American-style chili has a long history and is synonymous with secret family recipes, cook-off competitions, and cowboys—this hearty and spicy stew has impressed people the world over. Eaten by …

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The Intern Experience: Briony Thompson

For a long time, I have wanted a meaningful career in which I can work, even in the smallest of ways, to leave the world a better place. The …

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8 Reasons You Should Never Declaw!

Declawing is nothing like a manicure—so don’t be fooled. This crippling procedure leaves cats in pain and causes them serious problems for their entire lives.

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