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Two small birds are shown on the ground. One is dead. The other is standing over the body, its mouth open as if wailing in grief.

Humans have long used our ability to experience complex emotions to distinguish ourselves from other animals. But is this ability really isolated to our species? And if non-human animals do have the capacity to emote, what does that say about how we treat them?

Do Animals Grieve?

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  • A small child is seen with their hand up against the glass that separates them from the lioness. The lioness is only inches away and looking directly at the child. In the top left corner is a hand drawn yellow and white star, rendered in crayon, with the words “For Kids!” in various colors written in the center.

    Kids! Say NO WAY To ZOO DAY!!!

    This video is for kids and adults alike. If you’re like me, you LOVE animals! Going to the zoo can be really exciting. Today we’re going to talk about why even though it may be fun for you and me, the zoo isn’t a happy place for the animals.

    Read more about Kids! Say NO WAY To ZOO DAY!!!
  • Two small children are shown next to a glass screen. One child has their hand upon the glass. The view the other side is of a zoo compound. Opposite to the children, the other side of the glass, a small gorilla crouches down.

    Are Zoos Educational?

    The ethics of zoos is a polarizing and complicated topic, even amongst vegans. Let’s see whether zoos are really the centers of education, amusement, conservation, and research they purport to be.

    Read more about Are Zoos Educational?
  • A close of the face of a beautiful orangutan is shown next to a glass bottle of palm oil.

    Is Palm Oil Vegan?

    Palm oil is one of the world’s most hotly debated crops, with concerns over deforestation, habitat destruction, loss of biodiversity, species extinction, and a slew of human rights violations in its wake, thus begging the question: is palm oil vegan?

    Read more about Is Palm Oil Vegan?
  • Author and vegan activist Gary Yourofsky is seen next to the words: “I will not stand by.” Overlaying the image of Gary are the words: ”Non-graphic version”.

    “I Will Not Stand By” | A Powerful Slam Poem 19 Years in the Making [Non-Graphic Version]

    This is the non-graphic version of Gary Yourofsky’s incredibly powerful slam poem. For those who want to share the poem but not the graphic imagery, I created this non-visual version. This poem was written by Gary Yourofsky in 1996

    Read more about “I Will Not Stand By” | A Powerful Slam Poem 19 Years in the Making [Non-Graphic Version]
  • Two small birds are shown on the ground. One is dead. The other is standing over the body, its mouth open as if wailing in grief.

    Do Animals Grieve?

    Humans have long used our ability to experience complex emotions to distinguish ourselves from other animals. But is this ability really isolated to our species? And if non-human animals do have the capacity to emote, what does that say about how we treat them?

    Read more about Do Animals Grieve?
  • Author and vegan activist Gary Yourofsky is shown along side the words “I will not stand by”

    “I Will Not Stand By” | A Powerful Slam Poem 19 Years in the Making

    This incredibly powerful slam poem was written by Gary Yourofsky in 1996 and is finally reaching the public in video form. Gary calls for us to face the reality of our actions both as a collective society and as individuals.

    Read more about “I Will Not Stand By” | A Powerful Slam Poem 19 Years in the Making
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