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Cleveland VegFest Presents Anya Todd: The Vegan Athlete

Anya Todd tells you more about the basics involved in optimizing one's health (and workouts) with a vegan diet.

Reading is Fundamental – For Animals

Our mission statement is both clear and compelling: Celebrating animals, confronting cruelty. While the confrontation side of our work gets most of the headlines – through investigations or corporate or public policy campaigns – we never forget that animals do...

Vegan News 5.21.13

Training bees to sniff out landmines, vaccinating sheep and cattle in UK, activist arrested in Oregon for taping rodeo, Alabama passes new animal cruelty law

Cleveland VegFest Presents Karen Davis: Chicken Versus Chickens

Karen Davis will provide important information about the intelligence, emotions, and social life of chickens, along with discussing the pros and cons of the new trend in backyard chicken-keeping.

Hope for Hens in India

India is known throughout the world as a nation of vegetarians, and vegetarianism is indeed very common there. In recent years, however, this growing economic power, even with its strong, animal-friendly religious and cultural traditions, has seen meat eating on...

Vegan News 5.20.13

Taxpayers funding Monsanto's operations, Praying Mantises, Justin Bieber's abandoned monkey, endangered Hawaiian hawks shot with BB gun.

Weekend Vegan Reader

Ah, Sunday. Did the work week keep you busy? Was Saturday a whirlwind of errands and obligations? Feel like you haven't had a chance to catch up? Well, here's what you may have missed this week, compiled just for you. Grab a cup of joe and get reading!

A Memorial Day Weekend Event You’ll Want to Attend

For the Animals Sanctuary is holding it's 4th Annual Summer Shindig on Saturday, May 25! It's sure to be a blast, and we've got the details for you!

The HSUS: A Leader in Endangered Species Protection

The HSUS is known as an anti-cruelty organization, and many assume that our primary concern is domesticated species. But we also work hard to protect wild animals from a variety of threats, and our work on that front is wide-ranging...

Change Doesn’t Start with a Sports Drink, It Starts With Veganism

Tracy Morgan implores us to change America by drinking a sports drink. I implore you instead to change the world by being vegan. Start a revolution of your own. It's easier than ever, once you stop listening to the noise around you.

Are Babies Bad for the Environment?

There is a direct, and obvious, correlation between more people and more resources being used.

Vegan News 5.17.13

Frog used in pregnancy tests wreaking havoc on amphibians worldwide, Fish dumping in EU is subject of new laws, Japanese racehorses: 'Losers must disappear.'

Animal Rights Activist Rapper to Raise Awareness Through Music, Outreach at New Pasadena Venue

Vegan rapper and animal rights visionary VEGAN BOSS performs at the Animal Advocacy Museum’s “Maze of Understanding” exhibit launch in Pasadena, California, on Saturday, May 18.

The Good and the Bad in the Farm Bill

The House Agriculture Committee, late last night, approved its version of the Farm Bill, and with it included an important provision to close a loophole in the federal animal fighting statute and help crack down on people who attend and...

King, Animal Fighting Amendments Approved by House Committee Last Night

Last night, during a marathon round of voting on amendments to its version of the Farm Bill, the House Agriculture Committee approved a destructive and constitutionally questionable amendment, offered by Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, that threatens to wipe out important...

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