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"Educate, Investigate, Liberate"

Animal Person

He recently wrote me: We are an abolitionist group and our approach is "Educate, Investigate & Liberate". We are currently doing an investigation on pig farms in Spain, including intensive and extensive/free-range farms (tho extensive ones are scarce since intensive ones are the majority in the industry). Thanks a lot.

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Group Pursues Investigation of US Labs

Critter News

Tags: animal experimentation animal research animal cruelty medical research. "The animal research industry is just as unregulated as Wall Street was before the current economic crisis," said Michael A. Budkie, SAEN executive director. "If If this system is not overhauled, the next meltdown will be in research laboratories.".

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Flight Paths: A Book Review Written During Migration

10,000 Birds

It could easily be mistaken for a book about aviation or space navigation or even a flight simulator game if you don’t read the long, adjective-filled subtitle: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration. The photographs, many by the author, are credited at the end of the book.

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Scientist Advocacy Group Oppose Some Animal Testing

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Here's a group I've never heard of. I found a link to them on ANIMAL's blog (ANIMAL is a Portuguese animal rights group.) These scientists are NOT an animal rights group. Our primary concern is the advancement of investigative methodologies that lead to effective cures and treatments for human diseases.

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Radlo Foods Pledging Conversion to Cage-Free Eggs

Critter News

Good news following an investigation of farm animal abuses by Mercy for Animals. In a written statement the company said it was making the move after an investigation revealed that Radlo Foods violated the terms of an agreement by working with a farm that is not in compliance with its strict animal welfare standards.

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Calgary Zoo Set for External Review

Critter News

Bowing under pressure, they are allowing an outside group of experts review their operations. The latter comment is in reference to Zoocheck Canada , a zoo watchdog demanding the independent investigation. Since I agree that the excessive number of deaths at this zoo should be investigated, I guess I must be an extremist too.

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Is PETA Its Own Greatest Enemy?

Critter News

I recently became a member of PETA because I admire their investigative arm and their ability to get media attention. in order to always push the boundaries of debate for other groups to then follow. Tags: activism political movement PETA. And I think that, yes, there is a place for shock value in the animal rights movement.

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