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A livestock transport truck overturned on its side in a river, surrounded by rescue workers; an emergency vehicle with its lights on is in the river behind the truck, illuminating the night.

No one should have survived this. This short documentary captures an incredible rescue. Visit the crash site, come along on the search for survivors, and watch the impossible take place.

Alive by Accident | Part One – Impossible Rescue

These are the faces of your Thanksgiving "dinner." They are sentient, terrified beings, crammed together, covered in their own feces. This is nothing to be thankful for. Streamed live from a turkey slaughterhouse in Iowa.

LIVE At An Iowa Turkey Slaughterhouse: Thanksgiving Truth

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  • A slaughterhouse worker wearing a blood-stained mask next to the quote "I can't care," in reference to emotional detachment from PTSD.

    The Psychological Toll of Killing Animals: PTSD in Slaughterhouse Workers

    We have long acknowledged cruelty towards animals as an indicator of psychopathy. Yet slaughterhouse workers are paid and expected to carry out what amounts to torture upon thousands of sentient beings, day in and day out. How could that not have an effect?

    Read more about The Psychological Toll of Killing Animals: PTSD in Slaughterhouse Workers
  • The text "you're paying to be poisoned" next to Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan wearing a gas mask and leaning away from the text.

    The Public Health Crisis of Animal Waste – Our Global Poo Problem

    Our planet has a poop problem. The extreme excrement production of farmed animals directly affects your health, goes largely unregulated, and you’re actually paying for the privilege of being poisoned. This is one public health crisis we should all give a crap about.

    Read more about The Public Health Crisis of Animal Waste – Our Global Poo Problem
  • The text "Non-vegans deserve the truth" next to Emily Moran Barwick, founder of Bite Size Vegan, delivering the speech "Are You Advocating Cruelty? | Truth in Vegan Outreach"

    Are You Advocating Cruelty? | Truth in Vegan Outreach (Speech)

    Are you advocating cruelty in your vegan activism and outreach? When we offer “humane” alternatives or “Meatless Mondays,” we’re doing a disservice to non-vegans. We’re deciding for them that they can’t handle the full truth.

    Read more about Are You Advocating Cruelty? | Truth in Vegan Outreach (Speech)
  • A beautifully striking head-on view a black cow in sharp focus, surrounded by a white landscape of snow, with flecks of snow falling on and around him. This is Rocco, one of the eight cows rescued from a livestock trailer accident.

    Alive by Accident | Part Two – The Survivors

    An unlikely story of how a fatal crash saved eight lives. An accident, however brutal and horrifying, is a miracle of sorts—if you’re on the way to your execution. Meet the survivors—each an individual in their own right.

    Read more about Alive by Accident | Part Two – The Survivors
  • Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is shown holding her arms up as if indicating a gap size. To the left of her are the words: ” Bridging the gap. Vegan Non-vegan”

    How to Speak Non-Vegan | Effective Activism Through Mindful Language

    Are your words working against you? As activists, our language choices can be our greatest asset, or our most self-defeating liability. When we’re mindful of who we’re trying to reach, the effectiveness and integrity of our message increases exponentially.

    Read more about How to Speak Non-Vegan | Effective Activism Through Mindful Language
  • A livestock transport truck overturned on its side in a river, surrounded by rescue workers; an emergency vehicle with its lights on is in the river behind the truck, illuminating the night.

    Alive by Accident | Part One – Impossible Rescue

    No one should have survived this. This short documentary captures an incredible rescue. Visit the crash site, come along on the search for survivors, and watch the impossible take place.

    Read more about Alive by Accident | Part One – Impossible Rescue
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