Chris Wlach: The Limits of the Law and the Places Where He Finds Hope
"I give a presentation to law students on animal law every now and then, and I tell them I can teach you everything you need to know about federal animal protection law in 10 seconds. I say there isn'...
15 Feb 202336min
Eric Kleiman: Trafficked Monkeys, the Envigo Beagles and the Many Abject Failures of the USDA
"There is this long history, and what's important about history is history informs the present. History shows this is how we got here. Fred Colston was like a villain out of central casting. I mean… i...
8 Feb 202338min
Leif Cocks: The Plight of Orangutans and the Fight for the Last Scraps of the Rainforest
"If you really do understand science and persons - such as humans and orangutans, you must realize that that love is certainly not unscientific thing to give." -Leif Cocks In December, I spent ten d...
1 Feb 202343min
Dr. Katherine Roe: Harvard's House of Horrors
"These animals are being held captive in a laboratory. They have none of what they need for their own physical and mental well-being. And there is an enormous amount of research suggesting that the bi...
25 Jan 202353min
Tanya O'Callaghan: The Plant-based Bassist
"So then, you know, you have the Twisted Sister crew doing yoga and eating kale salad. it's so good. Like, now I'm literally known as the plant-based bassist." -Tanya O'Callaghan Tanya O' Callagha...
13 Des 202244min
Rebecca Mink: The Pioneer
"I said, 'let's go on Zappos and look up Zappos and vegan.' And so I searched it… and I said, 'let's see what you get when you search that.' And they had gardening clogs, they had like a croc shoe. An...
30 Nov 202229min
Prabhat Sinha: The Wolf God is Watching You
"There are written documents that talk about how the same wolf follows a flock of sheep for 300 miles and they come back again with that flock of sheep. And those shepherds can identify those wolves. ...
23 Nov 202240min
Dr. K. Ullas Karanth: Among Tigers
"India has done more than any other country for recovering its tigers. Nobody can deny that. But still, we could do so much more than being satisfied with what we have done. There's so much complacenc...
16 Nov 202253min
