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You Can Now Invite Rescued Farm Animals to Your Zoom Meeting
The sanctuary is offering a range of online experiences, from corporate meeting cameos to virtual private tours
Plant-Based Company Impossible Foods Raises $500 Million Despite Economic Turmoil
The new funding comes with a focus on Asia, despite the huge global economic disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
“America’s Factory Farming Is Just As Despicable As A Wet Market” Says Bill Mayer
Mayer condemns both wet markets and factory farms in a stunning viral video as part of his HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher.
How to Make Your Own Plant-Based Milk at Home
Many of these easy, homemade plant-based milks require just two ingredients and a blender.
TeachKind: Free Resources to Help Children Continue Learning at Home
If your child’s school is closed due to the coronavirus, these learning activities can help keep them busy while promoting compassion to animals.
Lewis Hamilton Compares Coronavirus Lockdown To Life As Zoo Animal
The F1 champion asks his 14.9 million Instagram followers not to support zoos or animal circuses.
Recipe: Homemade Vegan Carrot Cake
The ideal recipe to keep you busy during self-isolation.
Bear Bile Promoted As Coronavirus Treatment In China
Over 20,000 bears are kept in cages on farms to produce the cruel bile.
Five Podcasts to Listen to During Lockdown
From interviews with changemakers around the world to topics such as ethical fashion, here are five podcasts to listen to while under lockdown.
Recipe: Easy Homemade Vegan Banana Bread
Baking is helping people to cope with self-isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. This vegan banana bread is easy to make and requires simple cupboard ingredients.
From Meditation to Animal Rights Philosophy: Seven Books to Read During Isolation
Here are some recommended reads to help you through these challenging times.
Asia’s Leading Animal Charities Urge For Complete Ban On ‘Wet Markets’
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, wet markets - often full of live and butchered animals - have come under increased scrutiny for their role in spreading diseases.
Now Bird Flu Is Spreading Around the World
The latest disease to spread from farmed animals has already seen millions of birds slaughtered or culled on farms as widespread as Germany, India, and China.
Air Pollution Dramatically Halves in New York City as Coronavirus Lockdowns Take Place
Cities around the world are reporting more than fifty percent less emissions of carbon dioxide than usual.
“Now Is The Time!”: Why You Should Foster or Adopt a Shelter Animal During Isolation
With shelters overcrowded and understaffed during the Coronavirus outbreak, lonely animals are looking for some company, just like us.
Brooklyn Delivers Plant-Based Meals to Families During Coronavirus Lockdown
“Plants to the People” supply 2000 free vegan meals to those in need and first responders.
Five of the Best Cruelty-Free Makeup Brands
Here you’ll find some of our favorite cruelty-free make-ups brands, and some advice on how to find out if your beauty products are tested on animals.
The True Cost of Wearing Leather
Demand for leather is killing millions of animals, exploiting tannery workers, and devastating our environment.
The Best Animal Documentaries To Watch Whilst You’re In Lockdown
From hard-hitting exposés to inspiring tales of change, these popular documentaries offer a captivating look into the issues that animals face.
Coronavirus Halts Animal Blood Sports and Animal ‘Entertainment’ Events
Bullfights, foxhunts, and horse racing among events that are forced to stop indefinitely - meaning thousands of animals have been saved.