An old Monkey moved that Committees on Credentials, on Resolutions, and on a Plan of Action be appointed. Carried unanimously. The Chair appointed the Moles, assisted by an Owl, a Committee on Credentials; the Magpie, the Rattlesnake, and the Panther … Continue reading
The British Animal Studies Network (BASN) was established to provide a forum for scholars, students, artists and interested individuals to “further our understanding not only of the place of animals in our world, but of the status and role of … Continue reading
Some 70 books and 20 miscellaneous publications were recently added to the Kim W. Stallwood Animal Rights Archive from Giglia Sprigge, widow of the philosopher, Timothy L.S. Sprigge. The Grumpy Vegan recalls Professor Sprigge speaking at the RSPCA’s historic symposium, … Continue reading
In fine, there were present members of nearly every respectable family in the Animal Kingdom–all impressed with the importance of the work in hand, and imbued with the noblest spirit conciliation. Nothing was heard but exclamations of friendship on every … Continue reading
The news today of the largest beef recall in our nation’s history is yet another troubling reminder that we have done too little to protect our food supply. This incident also reveals a danger to our children, since the Hallmark … Continue reading
Although the Department of Agriculture has now recalled the tainted beef, an estimated 37 million pounds has gone to school lunch programs, and unfortunately, officials believe that most of the meat has already been consumed by schoolchildren. This incident demonstrates … Continue reading
