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WATCH: A Deep Dive into Pandemics
How exactly are diseases like COVID-19 linked to the way we treat animals? Keep watching to find out...
21 September 2020
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The zoonotic disease burden in Australia
The worldwide practice of keeping animals -- both 'farmed' and wild -- in filthy, confined conditions and then slaughtering them, not only inflicts horrific cruelty on billions of sentient beings...
5 May 2020
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Zoonotic disease and the use (and abuse) of animals
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis that affects us all. The story of its emergence, and the evolution of most other infectious diseases, are a costly reminder of humanity's broken relationship...
5 May 2020
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What the response to Australia' fires tells us about how we value animals
The difference in the way farmed animal survivors are treated says everything about a system that denies them any value beyond how much money they're worth.
17 February 2020
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Germany says no more chick shredding!
Germany is on track to become the FIRST country to stop grinding up the millions of live baby chicks considered 'waste' by the worldwide egg industry.
14 November 2018
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10 things you need to know before you buy farmed fish.
Fish farming is a growing industry - set to double in the next 15 years. Here are 10 things to consider before you eat fish from a farm.
3 October 2018
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Salmon farms are emptying our oceans to feed their fish
Australia's largest salmon farmer, Tassal, uses 2 kg of wild caught fish in 'fishmeal' for every 1 kg of farmed salmon.
15 January 2018
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8 ways laws fail chickens, turkeys and ducks in Australian farms
These animals endure extreme cruelty... and it's all legal.
20 December 2017
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8 epic failures of current Poultry Laws
From caging hens to starving chickens to depriving ducks of water, Australian laws are failing farmed birds. Here' how you can help.
20 December 2017
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These animals suffer some of the worst cruelty inflicted by humans. Because they're female.
To animal industries, the ability to have babies is a valuable commodity. As a result, mothers of many species suffer physical and psychological stress that few of us can imagine.
16 November 2017
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Koalas are being bulldozed for quarries & cattle farms
It's not just farmed animals suffering because of the meat industry.
21 September 2017
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The shocking practice that shows prawn farming is as cruel as factory farming
Prawns in prawn farms are having their eyes sliced open or cut off in almost all prawn farms around the world.
28 August 2017
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Newborn lambs are freezing
Controversial genetic technology is leading to more lambs being born – and more suffering.
15 August 2017
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Investigation reveals the cruel reality of 'meat' in Bali
An Animals Australia investigation into the Bali dog meat trade shocked tourists -- but also revealed what 'meat' means for other animals in Bali.
19 June 2017
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What the animals see, that we don't...
For the animals we'll never know... you can change their world.
29 November 2016
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Slaughter cruelty exposed
A system failure so bad it is ringing alarm bells for the meat industry.
23 November 2016
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8 facts about chicken meat that will make your stomach turn.
There are a few things the chicken meat industry doesn't include in their advertisements — and with good reason.
17 August 2016
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Violent truth about egg farming exposed in Aussie-first investigation
This first ever look inside an Australian hatchery shows the routine horrors of egg farming. See for yourself.
19 July 2016
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5 mothers who only want 1 thing this Mother's Day
When it comes to motherly love, there's something most mums have in common ...
25 April 2016
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What does free range really mean?
The new national standard for free range says that hens can be kept at 10,000 birds per hectare -- 7 times more than the code developed by CSIRO. This is anything but reassuring for people who care...
7 April 2016
