Vegan Runner Fiona Oakes Talks Marathon Training Tips
Fiona Oakes was recently dubbed the “queen of extreme marathons” by CNN. Where does Fiona get her energy and drive? Well, she’s vegan!
Why Does No One in the UK Want to Do This £40,000/Year Job?
New reports reveal that the UK poultry industry is facing a desperate shortage of “chicken sexers” – the people paid to spend all day examining the genitalia of chicks.
Activist Flies the Flag for Mutts at Crufts ‘Best in Show’!
For every dog you see paraded around at Crufts, there’s a story you don’t see – the chronic, painful health problems that pedigrees often endure.
Victory! US Circus Company Ringling to Phase Out Elephant Acts
Yesterday, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced plans to phase out the use of elephants in their shows by 2018.
After Inditex Stopped Selling Angora, This Is What They Did With 20,000 Surplus Garments
Compassionate people the world over delighted at the news last month that Inditex had adopted a permanent ban on angora wool.
Foie Gras: We’ve Taken Your 320,000 Signatures to the Top!
A staggering 320,275 people from across Europe have spoken out against the force-feeding of birds for vile foie gras.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your Own Coconut Milk
This is an easy way to make coconut milk at home to use in smoothies, soups or curries – or just to enjoy on its own!
Samantha Barks: Try to Relate, and Keep Fish off Your Plate
Les Misérables star Samantha Barks didn’t hesitate to strip down and plunge into a tank of cold water to pose for a new PETA advert.
Foston Update: Positive Step as Environment Agency Rejects Application
Earlier this week, the Environment Agency rejected an application from Midland Pig Producers regarding their proposed intensive, US-style factory farm in Foston, Derbyshire.
Owls Don’t Belong in Nightclubs
News that a pop-up “owl bar” – at which live owls would be handled by cocktail-sipping members of the public – is supposed to be coming to London.