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What's the world coming to when you can get your $1.45 million bulletproof SUV with gold trim, a ridiculously expensive Vertu cellphone and three bott...
Reedu Taha | Posted 11.04.2009 | New York
When it comes to dogfighting penalties, New York State ranks 48 out of 50, and is therefore considered one of the most lax on its dogfighting laws.
Mikko Alanne | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green
Foer's undercover reporting -- while clearly an important public service -- are actually illegal, and what's more, they constitute acts of domestic terrorism under the little-known Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act.
Naomi Starkman | Posted 11.06.2009 | Green
Feeding cattle chicken litter is everyday practice in feedlots. Surprisingly, this unhealthy and inhumane practice is legal and poorly monitored, creating unacceptable risks to human and animal health.
Bob Cesca | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green
Without any real changes in how our food is produced, the health care system will continue to bloat and fall apart. Not unlike the insides of an average American body.
AP | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Former television game show host Bob Barker, who ended episodes of "The Price is Right" by asking viewers to spay and neuter ...
Virginia M. Moncrieff | Posted 10.27.2009 | Entertainment
Mo longer are we content to hear the tin pot half-baked undergraduate political ramblings of some bloke who just happens to have the mic. What in the hell would he know?
Aaron Gross | Posted 10.26.2009 | Books
Over the next weeks Huffington Post will feature a diverse range of responses to Jonathan Safran Foer's controversial new work of non-fiction, Eating Animals.
Posted 10.25.2009 | Green
A North Canterbury town in New Zealand has canceled its historical dead rabbit toss and was greeted with fierce opposition from the locals. WATCH: ...
Posted 10.21.2009 | Denver
Animal Rights advocates are looking for ways to regulate puppy mills in Colorado without seeking new laws. KDVR reports that a task force is meeting...
Posted 10.21.2009 | Green
The members of the band Animal Collective recently joined forces with PETA to take a stand against Canada's seal slaughter. In the video below the tri...
Michael Macher | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living
What if you found yourself without a vocabulary with which to express the immediacy of your experience? Well, then you might know what it feels like to be an animal living in a world dominated by Homo sapiens.
G.A. Bradshaw | Posted 10.15.2009 | Green
The author of Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us About Humanity examines new findings from primatology and neurobiology.
Bruce Friedrich | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living
Sir Roger Moore has spent the past several years going after those who make their living by force-feeding ducks and geese, often until their livers burst, to create foie gras - French for "fatty liver."
Michael Giltz | Posted 10.15.2009 | Entertainment
Nellie McKay's fourth album, Normal As Blueberry Pie, is a warm and quietly marvelous tribute to Doris Day. It hits the sweet spot in combining her talent and sensibility (future-retro?) in one focused project.
AP | TRACIE CONE | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics
FRESNO, Calif. — California cows are the first in the nation with the legal right to swat flies as nature intended now that Gov. Arnold Schwarze...
Pedro Nava | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics
There is an uncontroverted link between animal abuse and domestic violence, elder abuse, and child abuse. Animal abusers have little respect for human life.
Posted 10.06.2009 | Impact
New York City is considering a bill, Intro. 653, that some believe will severely compromise the care of the city's carriage horses since it takes away...
Yahoo! News | Posted 10.02.2009 | Green
The culling of some 140 kangaroos on one of Australia's most famous race car tracks prompted outrage Friday from environmentalists and animal rights a...
AP | Posted 10.02.2009 | Green
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Benicio del Toro is asking Puerto Rico to halt a planned monkey-breeding facility, arguing the primates would suffer "ex...
Ari Solomon | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green
I'm a proud feminist, as anyone who cares about the plight of women on our planet should be. In many parts of the world, women are still treated as pr...
Ari Solomon | Posted 09.22.2009 | Green
The next time you buy a new comforter or a warm jacket or a sleeping bag or some throw pillows, think first. There's a plethora of amazing alternatives to down.
nytimes.com | Pete Browne | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
"The project aims to bring attention to the plight of gorillas," said Lillian Nsubuga, a spokeswoman for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, "and any money...
Dan Agin | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living
Some people argue that humans are merely crazy apes, but the counter-argument, that humans and apes are dramatically different, is not easily dismissed. So, how different are we from other animals?
Posted 10.17.2009 | Green
(AP) WASHINGTON — An undercover video shot by an animal rights group at an Iowa egg hatchery shows workers discarding unwanted chicks by sending...
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wired.com | Posted 11.13.2009 | Green