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Namibia’s annual seal slaughter
Each year, approximately 80 000 unweaned seal pups are clubbed to death on the beaches of Namibia. It’s regarded as one of the cruellest hunts on Earth and one Australian citizen profits hugely from it. We chat with South African activists Pat Dickens, founder of The Seals of Nam, and Nikki Botha who …continue
Episode 8: Milking other men’s beasts with Erica Fudge
In this epiosde of Knowing Animals Siobhan O’Sullivan talks to Erica Fudge about her piece ‘Milking Other Men’s Beasts’ from History and Theory 52, pp. 13 – 28. We discover the place of cows in history. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. Knowing Animals is a fortnightly …continue
Are animals our best friends in combatting domestic violence?
ARE ANIMALS OUR BEST FRIENDS IN COMBATTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE?Phil Arkow from the Link Coalition tells us “Animal abuse is a human welfare issue”We discuss this with Lydia Tong, Veterinarian and Research Affiliate with the University of Sydney & we hear from CEO of RSPCA Victoria, Liz Walker about the RSPCA …continue
Animal Law Podcast Episode 2 — Follow-Up with Steve Wise (ALREADY?!)
As you are probably aware, a decision just came down in one of the Nonhuman Rights Project‘s groundbreaking lawsuits regarding chimpanzees being held captive in New York State. Since the Animal Law Podcast had interviewed Steven Wise for Episode 1 regarding […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
Animal Law Podcast Episode 2 — Follow-Up with Steve Wise (ALREADY?!)
As you are probably aware, a decision just came down in one of the Nonhuman Rights Project‘s groundbreaking lawsuits regarding chimpanzees being held captive in New York State. Since the Animal Law Podcast had interviewed Steven Wise for Episode 1 regarding these cases, we wanted to make sure you got this …continue
