Although we need to think our way out of utilizing violence to advance animals’ rights, this does not mean that violence doesn’t work as a strategy, writes Rick Bogle.

Long time vegetarian and recent concert to veganism, Peter Hackney, has just one problem with being a vegan: sour-faced, irritating, sanctimonious vegans.

We may argue that humans are biologically omnivores therefore it’s natural to eat meat. But just because something is ‘natural’, it doesn’t make it ethical, writes Alex Melonas.

It was 1993 and a bear named Hong was unaware that she was about to dramatically impact the life of one woman and inspire the birth of an organisation that would change the face of animal welfare in Asia. Jill Robinson, founder of Animals Asia, spoke with Liz Bowie.

Animal rights activists need to be critical of large mainstream organizations, fight to maintain philosophical and tactical diversity, and demonstrate the vital importance of grassroots, direct action and underground approaches, writes Dr Steven Best.

Cameron Blewett came from a meat-eating household and for a time was a keen hunter, killing kangaroo, rabbits, deer, pigs, and other animals in the name of conservation. A cut finger led to his epiphany and journey to vegan activist and educator.