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If You Eat Cows, Why Not Golden Retrievers, Too?
Ever wondered why you jump at a turkey burger but not a swan sandwich? It's carnism. Psychologist Melanie Joy explains.
Culture
Intermission: A Man's Last Minutes With His Best Friend
A touching six-minute film about a man's best friend.
Environment
In a World in Which the Lorax Sells SUVs, Our 5 Favorite Environmental Books for Kids
With nature disappearing from children's books and the Lorax endorsing a SUV, we've selected bedtime stories with an environmental bent.
Environment
Intermission: Witnessing a "Murmuration"
Two lucky gals get front row seats to one of nature's greatest shows.
Environment
Nature Goes Missing from Kids' Picture Books
Children’s books with environmental messages have always been rare, but a new study shows fewer than ever include any images of nature.
Culture
Intermission: The Best Video of Mariachis Serenading a Whale You'll Ever See
If you look closely, you can almost see the whale smiling.
News
Intermission: No Bears There
When a bear meets his first existential crisis.
News
Intermission: A Baby Sloth in a Starry Blue Onesie
Brace yourself for a high dosage of cute overload.
News
Intermission: Rescued Beagles Touch Grass for the First Time
Nine adorable beagles are rescued from a laboratory and get their first taste of the natural world.
Environment
The 'Map of Life' Will Track Every Plant and Animal on the Entire Planet
"Imagine you had the world's most amazing field guide."
News
Intermission: Missing Dog Swims to Find Help
The only happy part of a very sad story.
News
People Are Awesome: Woman Saves Horse's Life, Evokes The Neverending Story
Meet Astro, a horse who came close to suffering the same fate as Atreyu's beloved Artax.
Culture
GOOD Books: Read Up on Animal Rights
Meat-eaters, zoo lovers, and pet owners beware: these books might make you rethink your ways.
Culture
Intermission: I Can Haz Catvertising
Ad agency John St. recently decided to relaunch itself as the sole player in the emerging and soon-to-be-dominant catvertising sector.
News
Intermission: A Dog's View of Dogs Playing
The weekend is here. Don't forget to play.
Environment
Humans Are Responding to Climate Change, Consciously or Not
So climate change doesn't exist, huh? Your vacation plans might say otherwise.
Culture
Intermission: How to Feed 100 Dogs
Chow time for 100 hunting hounds results in quite a spectacle.
Culture
Intermission: Drowning Calf Is Rescued, Gets Motorcycle Ride
If only we all were so eager to jump into a fetid canal fully clothed for the sake of an animal's life and another man's livelihood.
