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Animal Liberation Press Office Opens
The North American Animal Liberation Press Office (NAALPO) exists to communicate the actions, strategies, and philosophy of the animal liberation movement to the media and the public. Many of these actions are illegal under a current societal structure that fails to recognize the rights of non-human animals to live free of suffering, but validates and promotes the "right" of industries to do whatever they want to animals for profit or research. Within these conditions, those in the ...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 2:16am PST
Elephants @ SF Zoo: Congrats To All Who Helped!!
A BIG THANK YOU -- TO ALL OF YOU WHO ATTENDED MEETINGS and LEAFLETINGS AND CALLED, EMAILED, and FAXED Supervisors! Without your support and involvement this would not have been possible. Every voice counts and makes a big difference......
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 10:30am PST
SF Supervisors End Zoos Elephant Era
SAN FRANCISCO
Supervisors end zoo's elephant era
Suzanne Herel, Chronicle Staff Writer
Wednesday, December 8, 2004...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 10:13am PST
World's Scientists Admit They Just Don't Like Mice
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND—Nearly 700 scientists representing 27 countries convened at the University of Zurich Monday to formally announce that their experimentation on mice has been motivated not by a desire to advance human knowledge, but out of sheer distaste for the furry little rodents....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 11:12pm PST
AntiMcDonalds Daze in Israel
A Short report - with pictures - of the annual, October 16th AntiMacDonalds Day in Israel....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 1:36pm PST
Scientist: Prairie Dogs Have Own Language
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Prairie dogs, those little pups popping in and out of holes on vacant lots and rural rangeland, are talking up a storm. They have different "words" for tall human in yellow shirt, short human in green shirt, coyote, deer, red-tailed hawk and many other creatures....
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 4:44pm PST
Urge the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Ban Elephant Exhibits
Urge the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Ban Elephant Exhibits-Alert...
Posted: Sun, Dec 5, 2004 5:38am PST
Fur Free Friday Demo in Santa Rosa (video/x-msvideo 3.7MB)
This bit of street theatre shows a woman being brutally clubbed and stripped of her skin leaving her naked and bloody on the street. It was taken at a demonstration in front of the Santa Rosa Mall in Santa Rosa, California. It's a short clip of about 12 seconds....
Posted: Sat, Dec 4, 2004 10:15am PST
American Zoo and Aquarium Association Announces Elephant Resolution
Today the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) and three accredited member zoos - the San Antonio Zoo, the Columbus Zoo and the Detroit Zoo - announced a resolution regarding Wanda and Winky, two aging elephants currently living at the Detroit Zoo...
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2004 9:34pm PST
Supreme Court Spares New Jersey's Bears
The Supreme Court of New Jersey today ruled in favor of Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bradley Campbell's bid to block the bear hunt that was to take place in the state later this month. This means that the bear hunt in New Jersey has been cancelled!...
Posted: Thu, Dec 2, 2004 4:30pm PST
more UCSF Day of the Dog photos
Animal companions and animal rights supporters gather to protest dog experiments at the University of California San Francisco....
Posted: Thu, Dec 2, 2004 11:06am PST
Wild Horses, Living Symbols of the Historic and Pioneering Spirit of the West, to be Sla
Wild Horses, Living Symbols of the Historic and Pioneering Spirit of the West, to be Slaughtered...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 11:35pm PST
750 Dogs at Risk in Gruesome Experiments at UCSF
Animal companions, animal rights supporters and proponents of more applicable human-based research gather together to protest dog experiments at the University of California San Francisco which are maiming and killing dogs....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 9:59pm PST
Mega-dairies mean mega-probs for Cali.
Fox KTVU Channel 2 news story about mega dairies in Northern CA and their environmental impact....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 12:32pm PST
Thursday, Dec 2nd - Sue Coe will be at Pigman Gallery! Free Event
Sue Coe has been an activist for animal rights and
fights against all forms of discrimination....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 10:18am PST
Fur Free Friday in San Francisco @ Neiman Carcass
In San Francisco, 50 activists converged on Neiman Marcus in Union Square to denounce the fur trade and educate the public....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 6:42pm PST
National Public Radio (NPR) Covers Controversy of Elephants at Detroit Zoo
NPR interview about elephants in zoos....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 1:22pm PST
Greyhound Protection Group Complains to Attorney General After Dog Tests Positive for Coke
GREY2K USA, the largest greyhound protection organization in the United States, today filed a complaint with Attorney General Tom Reilly after the Massachusetts State Racing Commission failed to provide the group with records related to a greyhound that tested positive for cocaine in 2003....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 12:10pm PST
12/1 & 12/8 Animal Rights Film Festival in Davis continues (5 films)
You can download posters and flyers at www.vivausa.org/urgentactions/davis-ar-film-festival.htm. Contact: 530-759-VIVA or visit www.VivaUSA.org for more information....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 11:46am PST