Domestic pets are animals that people keep in their homes as companions. Farm animals are animals that people keep for their ...

Agriculture is a massive US industry that generates hundreds of billions of dollars for the economy each year. Livestock is a major player in the agriculture industry on both a domestic and global ...

When Elena Tova rescued a sick pig on a whim nearly 15 years ago, she had never heard of the concept of an animal sanctuary. “Sanctuaries didn’t exist in Spain. The word didn’t exist,” she says, ...

The recent call by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (“UK panel urges animal researchers to go public” Nature 435, 392; 2005) for scientists to discuss more openly the use of animals in experiments ...

All over the world, conditions for the overwhelming majority of farm animals are getting worse. Intensive and industrial pig, poultry, and beef/dairy cattle production factories are getting larger, ...