Today’s vote represents a dark and irrevocable stain on the UK’s wildlife conservation record overseas. China is already the world’s largest destination for illegal ivory and this licensing decision will only serve to increase the market for what is essentially … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan and Sue Coe are collaborating on a project about Topsy, the elephant electrocuted by Thomas Edison in 1903. It’s good to see Topsy receive the attention of Australian animator, Lucy Dyson.
The BBC is reporting that the British Government has decided against badgers culls as part of its policy to address the increasing numbers of cattle with TB. There’s no official statement on DEFRA Web site but, if true, it’s surely … Continue reading
During the Grumpy Vegan’s time in the United States I learned about benefactors who established large foundations to mostly fund projects to help animals. This is, of course, possible to do how you want it done when you’re alive; however, … Continue reading
After this expose there’s another one by Animal Aid. Here’s what the RSPCA has got to say about it. The RSPCA is angry and appalled that anyone would let animals get into this state, and we have immediately suspended the … Continue reading
Two of the Grumpy Vegan’s unsung heroes are Respect for Animals’ Mark Glover and Nicki Brooks. They’re largely responsible for the Fur Farming (Prohibition) Act 2000 which banned fur farming. What is little known about Mark and Nicki is their … Continue reading
