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This Virtual Reality Slaughterhouse Could Turn You Vegetarian
A simulated factory farm tour from animal welfare group Animal Equality is traveling the UK to test the meat-eating resolve of anyone willing to strap on the goggles.
Thousands of Lines Redefine the Space of a Former Slaughterhouse
571 meters, 340 hours, and 1645 lines of chalk are what it took artist Maider López to cover the inside of the Matadero Madrid.
Gruesome Video Shows Horrific Animal Abuse At 'Organic' French Slaughterhouse
The video shows animals being slaughtered while conscious and sadistically taunted by employees.
The Future of Clothes Is Muscle, Blood, and Bone
Scientists like Philipp Stoessel are creating new materials from meat—as in gristle and tendon with a baked potato on the side, meat.
Thousands of Vegans Are Trying to Convince Walmart to Ban This Toy
The petition was started by Veganoso, a Toronto-based vegan activist hoping to ending speciesism, who says that a toy livestock trailer currently sold by Walmart is “normalizing the enslavement and murder of animals to kids”.
Germany Is Outlawing One of the Egg Industry's Most Brutal Practices
Hundreds of millions of baby chicks are shredded alive every year because they're unable to lay eggs. But German scientists think they may have found a way to end the practice.
This Horrific Video of Animal Cruelty Led to the Shutdown of a French Slaughterhouse
The secretly shot footage, which was released Wednesday by an animal rights group, shows animals regaining consciousness while they are being slaughtered.
Anthony Scalamere Has the Biggest Balls in Skateboarding
Anthony Scalamere, aka Ragdoll, has a ball the size of a grapefruit seven months after a slam made his testicle slowly fill up with fluid.
A Man Named Chicken Gave Me An Education in Lamb
I made a pilgrimage to Pennsylvania to learn about how local farms are producing some of the best lamb in the United States. In the process, I met a butcher named Chicken who taught me things I didn't expect.
India’s Hindu-Majority Government Is Taking Its Islamophobia Out on Beef Slaughterhouses
There’s a battle brewing in India, and unsurprisingly it centers on a highly controversial practice there: cow slaughter.
We Spoke to Temple Grandin About the UK Halal Slaughterhouse Controversy
Video footage from inside a Yorkshire slaughterhouse has reignited debates over whether halal slaughter is humane. But Dr. Grandin says such animal abuse isn't limited to halal abattoirs.
Halal Slaughter Is More Complicated Than You Realize
As the Muslim populations of Western nations continue to grow, controversy over the halal slaughter of animals has intensified. We asked Dr. Temple Grandin the question that's most often at the center of the scandals: is halal slaughter humane?