A professionally formatted, award-winning site featuring animal rights news, commentary, photography, slide shows, calendars of events, and many links to other useful resources.
A website devoted to acadmic discussion of animal liberation issues. See information about forthcoming conferences, as well as articles by animal liberation scholars.
Home of an organization that rescues animals from being killed for food, and gives them a place of greenery to live out their natural lifespans. One of the world's greatest opponents of "factory" farming.
An outfit of medical practitioners and researchers, based in New York, who challenge and criticize the harmful use of animals in research, and who tell a different history of medicine than those who make vague claims for the efficacy of extrapolating from nonhuman animal "models" of human health or disease.
A revolutionary group representing thousands of medical doctors and others in the health field who question the supposed "necessity" of invasive animal research, and who rightly deplore the dangers to human health attendant to eating animal products, and the toxic and resource-consumptive environmental impacts of an animal-consumptive lifestyle.
A rich source of links and information especially about vegan ethics (with links to several essays), but also presents findings on the impacts of meat-eating on the environment we all share, and human health.
Voyagers on the storied journeys of the vessel called the Sea Shepherd have challenged whalers on the high seas, preventing them from breaking international laws and from massacring whales and other creatures. They have sunk illegal whaling vessels, and although such tactics are bound to be controversial, Captain Watson, for one, makes no apology for saving cetacian lives.
An important animal rights community in my home town which educates people on the streets with outdoor video education displays (OVEDS) and provides a twice-monthly meeting place for new and veteran vegetarians and others to enjoy a potluck, and an educational talk and/or video. This is a group that seeks to encourage and support new vegans or animal rightists in all of the challenges they may face.
A group which devised perhaps the most successful pro-vegan pamphlet ever, replete with pictures and relevant facts, detailing why ethical individuals should opt for a vegan diet, and seek to educate others who are seriously concerned with cruelty-free living.
This is the group, located in the United Kingdom, which originated the concept of veganism along with the Society's inception in 1944. It was felt that a new word was needed to distinguish those committed to strict vegetarianism, in the belief that all animal usages correlate with needless cruelty, exploitation, and invasiveness.