Ganesha, the elephant-headed god in the Hindu pantheon, is revered as the removal of obstacles, but in many Ganesha temples in India, particularly in the state of Kerala, birthplace of Sangita Iyer, live elephants are held, shackled as prisoners. In other instances, elephants are kept by entertainment entrepreneurs to perform …continue
Nicolás Buiga Bueno mutiló en el año 2009 de la forma más sádica a dos pequeñoscachorros en Badajoz y los tiró moribundos a la basura. Solo Fito sobrevivió. El casoprovocó una gran alarma social y fue cubierto por todos los medios de comunicación,tanto en España como en el extranjero. No …continue
We have an incredibly special guest on today’s episode of The Animal That Changed You. The one and only Moby joins Jenny and Katya in a most insightful conversation about Moby’s activism, beliefs, and the animals who have changed him.Moby is a wildly successful musician, producer, singer, and songwriter. He …continue
Episode 2 of Series 5: Children and Other Animals We are talking with Mike Farley, founder of the Educators for Animals Conference about how parents, teachers and other faculty can start to think about how animals are presented and represented in the classroom setting. Book Recommendation: Beasts of Burden: Animal …continue
Author and New York Times columnist Emily Anthes returns for a fascinating look into animal “translation” — can eavesdropping with machine learning technology help us to communicate with the animals? Plus visionary Kathy Stevens shares her story in creating the one-of-its-kind Catskill Animal Sanctuary. — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/laurent-levy/support
Adrian is a multi-award winning fantasy and science fiction author. He is known best for his series Shadows of the Apt and for his novel Children of Time. Children of Time was awarded the 30th Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016. In Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most …continue
Summers in the United States are often synonymous with state and county fairs. Advertised as idyllic family fun, these fairs are replete with animal exploitation and the horrors of animal cruelty. Rachel McCrystal and Hervé Breuil of Woodstock Farm Sanctuary join the podcast this week to talk about what really …continue
This very special extra episode is a compilation of interviews we have conducted over the years with our dear friend and passionate animal advocate Sherry Colb, who, as you may know, died last month. These interviews range from our first encounter with Sherry, when she came on to talk about …continue
