Originally passed in 1966, the Animal Welfare Act, or AWA, is the primary federal law that protects nonhuman animals in the United States.
About Sentient Media
20 Healthy Plant-Based Protein Sources for a Sustainable Diet
One of the most persistent myths about a vegan diet is the notion that you can’t get enough of the right nutrients if you don’t eat meat, especially protein from plant-based sources.
One of the most persistent myths about a vegan diet is the notion that you can’t get enough of the right nutrients if you don’t eat meat, especially protein from plant-based sources.
How Do You Make Leather From Mushrooms?
You can find leather in just about everything from sports equipment to household furniture these days.
You can find leather in just about everything from sports equipment to household furniture these days.
What the History of Margarine Can Teach Us About Current Plant-Based Battles
In recent years, the dairy industry has worked hard to hinder formidable competition from plant-based foods.
In recent years, the dairy industry has worked hard to hinder formidable competition from plant-based foods.
There’s Nothing Natural About Modern Meat
The culture war pitting plant-based meat against its animal-based counterpart rages on, it seems.
The culture war pitting plant-based meat against its animal-based counterpart rages on, it seems.
Do Circuses Still Abuse Animals?
Since its inception in the 18th century, the circus industry has used animals, confining and training them to entertain humans.
Since its inception in the 18th century, the circus industry has used animals, confining and training them to entertain humans.
8 Key Laws Under Threat From the Eats Act
In California, it is a felony to possess, import or export a horse with the intent to kill that horse for human consumption.
In California, it is a felony to possess, import or export a horse with the intent to kill that horse for human consumption.
The New Science the Plant-Based Industry Needs to Know
The theory of price, taste and convenience has long been a food industry standard.
The theory of price, taste and convenience has long been a food industry standard.
Which Animals Are Most Affected by Climate Change, Explained
Climate change is far more than a problem for humanity. The vast majority of victims of heat waves, natural disasters, habitat change and other calamities will be non-human animals.
Climate change is far more than a problem for humanity. The vast majority of victims of heat waves, natural disasters, habitat change and other calamities will be non-human animals.
Inside the Fight to Release the Orca Some Called Lolita
As a little girl, I loved to sit in the splash zone, a smile plastered to my face.
As a little girl, I loved to sit in the splash zone, a smile plastered to my face.
What Is Ultra-Processed Food and Why Is It Unhealthy?
It’s seemingly impossible to avoid ultra-processed foods. They’re quick, easy and convenient.
It’s seemingly impossible to avoid ultra-processed foods. They’re quick, easy and convenient.
Colleges Reduce Emissions by Offering Plant-Based Options by Default, Study Finds
New research highlights an opportunity colleges have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions — starting with the gleaming silver serving trays in their buffet-style dining halls.
New research highlights an opportunity colleges have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions — starting with the gleaming silver serving trays in their buffet-style dining halls.
Are Zoos Good or Bad for Animals? The Argument, Explained
But zoos face criticism from animal welfare organizations and environmental activists for inhumane treatment of the animals they claim to protect.
But zoos face criticism from animal welfare organizations and environmental activists for inhumane treatment of the animals they claim to protect.