


On this episode of Knowing Animals, we talk to Gary O’Brien (a DPhil student in Philosophy at the University of Oxford) about his paper “Directed Panspermia, Wild Animal Suffering, and the Ethics of World Creation”, which was published “online first” in the Journal of Applied Philosophy earlier in 2021. This …continue

Chay Neal (Executive Director) and Amanda Holly (Campaign Manager, Intensive Farming) from Animal Liberation Queensland speak with us about ALQ’s approach to animal rights advocacy and some of their successful campaigns including their expose on live baiting in the greyhound industry, the amazing BEEF.ORG.AU campaign, their campaign for veganism Vegan4Life, …continue

▶ PLAY THIS EPISODE John Adenitire, PhD, joins the podcast this week for a truly fascinating episode about the philosophical underpinnings of animal law. A lawyer and a lecturer in the School of Law at Queen Mary University of London, […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue

In this special edition, Peter Egan, actor, animal advocate and ambassador for the charity Nowzad, talks about the organisation behind the headlines, including the brave team who at the time of broadcast are facing danger from Taliban forces in Afghanistan. Our thoughts are also with other animal rescues in the …continue

Cuando pensamos en denunciar casos de maltrato animal, solemos tener siempre en mente el Código Penal. Sin embargo, la administración pública tiene mecanismos para sancionar las infracciones que resultan ser, a veces, tanto o más efectivos que la denuncia penal. Hablamos sobre las herramientas que ofrece la Vía Administrativa con …continue


This week, I am delighted to share my interview with the abolitionist vegan advocates Inge and Thomas, who do street outreach to educate the public about veganism in the Netherlands. Thomas is also the author of a website about veganism and animal rights in the Dutch language, called WaaromVeganisme….This item …continue