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Hal Herzog's "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat"

Animal Person

The campaign to moralize meat has largely been a failure. If that means volunteering at a dog rescue or giving money to PETA, all while eating and using animals, at least you’re doing something. The research, much of the time, doesn’t support the conventional wisdom (which is not to say the case is closed on any issue).

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Dogs are able to detect diseases such as cancer and diabetes and warn humans of impending heart attacks and strokes. People have reported dolphins struggling to save a dead calf by pushing its body to the surface of the water. The 10-year-old dog and 4-month-old joey eventually became best friends. Photo by Flickker Photos.

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