Industrial large-scale animal farming is producing the vast majority of animal products in our supermarkets. But how did it emerge? And how is its emergence related to compound feed? Was there resistance to this development already in the past? And what was the role of lobbying companies?In this episode, we …continue
Send us a textSpecial Episode! ” it seems to me that development could be as revolutionary as the domestication of animals itself 10, 000 years ago.” – Dr. ShapiroTechnology’s role in animal advocacy and science takes center stage. Lab-grown meat and alternatives to animal testing, such as organs on a chip, …continue
Ep 42 – More-Than-Human Worlding: Analysis and Exploration of Farm Animal Sanctuaries, World-Building and Speculative Design, with Dr Madi Mañetto Quick, Part 2.In episode 42 of the Anthrozoology Podcast we join Dr. Madi Mañetto Quick, for the second part of a discussion on her PhD research which explored the narratives …continue
This week, we welcome hero activist Zoe Rosenberg, who generously joined us amid her ongoing legal battle to discuss Direct Action Everywhere’s campaign against Petaluma Poultry. Zoe provided valuable context about the deceptive marketing of this Purdue subsidiary, which claims to offer “free range” and “organic” chickens while investigations reveal …continue
To mark our 50th episode, we’re bringing you something special: Five movement leaders talking about some of the biggest developments for animals in the past two years as well as what advocates should focus on next for the next two years. Highlighting advancements in policy, corporate campaigns, alternative proteins, and investment …continue
Summary In this episode, PhD researcher, Martina Cacchetti, discusses her research paper called “Provision of High Meat Content Food and Object Play Reduce Predation of Wild Animals by Domestic Cats Felis catus” with hosts Sophie, Kerri, and the Cat. Martina’s research on domestic cat ecology and behavior focused on strategies …continue
The global big cat trade encompasses both legal and illegal networks, with South Africa standing as the world’s largest exporter of big cats including both live animals and parts. Vanessa Amoroso from Four Paws International explains how captive breeding facilities create a “conveyor belt of cubs” that fuels tourism attractions …continue
