Animals: A New Ethics

Contents

Welcome

A Dual Agenda • Satish Kumar & Heidi Stephenson

It's time for the environmental movement to embrace the cause of animal rights

Animals: A New Ethics

The Call for Change • Heidi Stephenson

It's high time we came into right relationship with animals

The Last Frontier • Tom Regan

Misleading legislation fails to protect animals from cruelty

What Might Have Been • Richard Ryder

If only we had followed the path of Saint Francis of Assisi

Saving the World • Juliet Gellatley

There's only one diet that makes sense if you're green

The Final Journey • Philip Lymbery

How we can all make a difference

If Slaughterhouses had Glass Walls • Mark Gold

The secret world of the killing floor

Vivisection • Jan Creamer

Why we need to end all animal experimentation

Learning from Animals • Marc Bekoff

The rich, complex, inner lives of non-human animals

Our Relationship with Animals • Jonathan Balcombe

Our treatment of animals is badly out of step with our understanding of them

The Animal Manifesto • Marc Bekoff

Treat us better or leave us alone

Frontline

Changing Attitudes in China • Jill Robinson

Reporting on animal welfare in Asia

Displaced Dogs • Gudush Jalloh

Animal welfare work in Sierra Leone

Victims of War • Susie Nassar

The forgotten victims of Egypt's recent revolution

Turning the Tide • Leah Lemieux

Campaign to stop whale hunting on the Faroe Islands

Quotes

The Greatness of Nations • Mahatma Gandhi

Treating animals with respect

Animals: A New Ethics • Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Learning from animals

Regulars

Pioneers - Henry Salt • Jon Wynne-Tyson

The author of 'Animal Rights' was a man ahead of his time

Action - A Clear Message • Jordi Casamitjana

The bullfighting industry is outrageously cruel

Campaigning - A Scandalous Falsehood • Brian May

Culling badgers is not the solution to Bovine TB

Recipes - A Taste of Italy • Andy Murray

Hazelnut and celery Risotto and Panforte Nero

Voice From The South - Plastic Cow • Rukmini Sekhar

The tragedy of cows in India

A Sense of Place - Born Free • Virginia McKenna

What does a sense of place mean for animals?

Poetry - Chattel • Maureen Duffy

Questioning inaction

Poetry - Luv Song • Benjamin Zephaniah

I am in luv wid a hedgehog

Letters to the Editors

A selection of letters from our readers

Members' Page - Animal Rescue • Jo Eglen & Merlyn Chesterman

Working on the frontline of animal rescue

The Arts

A Natural Empath • Sharon Howe

Expressionist Franz Marc's unique portrayal of animals

Elephant Art • David Ferris

How Asian elephants are painting their future

Reviews

Happy Beings • Jeffrey M Masson

Review of The Exultant Ark: A Pictorial Tour of Animal Pleasures

Nature's Way • Peter Anderson

Review of Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals

The Question Is, Can They Suffer? • Kailah Eglington

Review of Speciesism, Painism and Happiness: A Morality for the Twenty-First Century

An American Exposé • Keith Akers

Review of Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

Fins in Focus • Barbara Gardner

Review of Do Fish Feel Pain?

A Shared History • Justin Kerswell

Review of Pig

The Animal Rights 'Bible' • Gill Maltby & Richard Mountford

Review of Animal Liberation

Heritage of Hope • Rachel Hevesi

Review of The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society

Thinking Inclusively • Ingrid E Newkirk

Review of Nonviolence Includes Animals

Web Exclusives

Article - Blood on Ice • Robbie Marsland

The long campaign to end the Canadian seal-hunt

Article - One Dog at a Time • Pen Farthing

Pioneering animal welfare in Afghanistan

Article - A New Era for Animal Advocay • Dan Lyons

Closing the gap between animals' intrinsic values and the reality of their status

Article - Four Short Biographies • Rebecca Hall

Exposing the pitiful lives of a battery chicken, a turkey, a dairy cow and a breeding sow

Article - Fighting the Fur Trade • Mark Glover

The fur trade is one of the cruellest industries on Earth

Article - Blue Fox • Lorraine Platt

Keeping the hunting ban in place will protect wild mammals from unnecessary suffering

Article - Close Encounter • Martin Wallen

An unexpected encounter with a Swiss fox

Article - Breaking Down the Species Barrier • David Thomas

An ethical code for animals

Article - Whale Nation • Maureen Duffy

Heathcote William inspired an international campaign against whale-hunting

Article - Whale Song • Heathcote Williams

Extracts from the epic poem Whale Nation

Article - Solitude • Viginia McKenna

A poem from the Born Free Foundation Anniversary Collection

Article - Life Cairn II • Peter Owen Jones

Planting a seed of peace

Article - Bully Befrienders • Jan Jewell

Rescuing the bull breed dogs