Freedom of Species

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 …continue

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 …continue

Today’s Freedom Of Species show features Alexandra Sedgwick, animal activist, former science student at Deakin University and founder of Cruelty Free Labs Australia. Alexandra discusses what led her to start the organisation, and where to next for her and CFLA. …continue

This week, the FOS team will be joined in the studio by our friend Justine Curatolo who has recently returned from volunteering in Zimbabwe with the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF).International Anti-Poaching Foundation: http://www.iapf.org Justine’s fundraising page: https://www.gofundme.com/2nn97q2s Your browser does not …continue

Last April, we recorded the fantastic talk given by Dr Michael Klaper at Melbourne’s Astor Theatre, an event hosted by Animal Liberation Victoria. Dr Klaper is an acclaimed doctor, dedicated environmentalist, and passionate educator. He has been a champion of …continue

We chat with many illuminating minds about dairy cows, including Elise Desaulniers, the author of “Cash Cow – Ten Myths about the Dairy Industry”.Why is China encouraging the consumption of dairy whilst at the same time discouraging meat consumption in …continue

We chat in the studio with Adam Cardilini, an ecologist at Deakin University.  Adam tells us about his journey to becoming an animal rights activist, educator, and scientist.  He also speaks about his animal advocacy training project that’s been short-listed …continue

Catherine CaddenCatherine Cadden has been an educator since 1987 finding alternatives to teaching, learning, and conflict resolution that work with the principles of nonviolence. She is a certified trainer with the Center for Nonviolent Communication bringing over 14 years of …continue