Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal on earth h….

Let us remember that animals are not mere resources for human consumption. They are splendid beings in their own right, who have evolved alongside us….

When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy is the ….

A reduction of meat consumption by only 10% would result in about 12 million more tons of grain for human consumption. This additional grain could fe….

Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should be firmly entrenched in our m….

Many animals experience pain, anxiety and suffering, physically and psychologically, when they are held in captivity or subjected to starvation, soci….

Although other animals may be different from us, this does not make them LESS than us.

The plural of anecdote is not data..

Dominion does not mean domination. We hold dominion over animals only because of our powerful and ubiquitous intellect. Not because we are morally su….

All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions..

These enthusiasts often like to hang signs that say "Gone Fishin'" or "Gone Huntin'". But what these slogans really mean is "Gone Killing..

Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand….

Humans are a part of nature, not apart from nature..

It's bad biology to rob nonhuman animals of their emotional lives..

Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship, and supp….

Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless; I'm glad those people don't love me..

Often, the greater our ignorance about something, the greater our resistance to change..

Make ethical choices in what we buy, do, and watch. In a consumer-driven society our individual choices, used collectively for the good of animals an….

Human beings are a part of the animal kingdom, not apart from it. The separation of "us" and "them" creates a false picture and is responsible for mu….

Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect, c….

I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in our giving them the protection the….