This episode of Knowing Animals comes to you from Wesleyan University in the USA. I am attending the Animals & Society Institute’s Animal Studies conference. In this episode I speak to Margo DeMello about the book she edited called ‘Mourning Animals: rituals and practices surrounding animal death’ which was published by …continue
Our guest is Mae Lee Sun, editor of the comprehensive ” Wild Horse Journal “. We’ll be talking about many issues surrounding wild horses in Australia including the Snowy brumby management plan designed to reduce the brumby population from 6000 to 600. It’s not too late to voice your support for the Snowy brumbies! …continue
Welcome to the 358th episode of Our Hen House! Mariann interviews Bruce A. Wagman, partner with the Schiff Hardin law firm in San Francisco, consultant for numerous animal protection organizations (including Front Range Equine Rescue), and professor at three law schools in the Bay […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
The documentary Food Choices draws from 28 experts to present the ethical, health, and environmental foundation of vegan eating and living; and Emily Moran Barwick, Bitesize Vegan, delves into her megasuccessful YouTube presence and being an animal liberation activist in Iowa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The introduction of the Australian brushtail possum to New Zealand for the fur industry has resulted in a highly successful population of approximately 30 million. We speak with Hans Kriek of SAFE New Zealand about the broad context of the issue, including the possum’s entrenched demonisation in NZ society. We …continue
Welcome to the 357th episode of Our Hen House! Mariann welcomes Marc Ching, founder of the Animal Hope & Wellness Foundation, whose mission, when it started out, was to rescue and rehabilitate severely abused animals in the Los Angeles area. Marc has recently expanded this mission to […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
