With the whimsy and heart of The Soul of an Octopus and the surprising details of the very best science writing, The Curious World of Seahorses brilliantly captures the oceans most charismatic and mysterious inhabitant.
In Benny the Bear Bakes a Birthday Cake by Kelly Johnson, Benny the Bear awakens to a golden morning in his cozy forest den, brimming with excitement for his best friend Tilly the Turtles birthday.
How can we love our pets and value kindness to animals generally, yet consume meat from corporations that severely abuse and slaughter 10 billion sentient creatures a year?
Internationally known vegan and bestselling author, John Robbins has continued his observations and investigations into food politics and food-related issues of the day on his popular HuffingtonPost column, www.
Internationally known vegan and bestselling author, John Robbins has continued his observations and investigations into food politics and food-related issues of the day on his popular HuffingtonPost column, www.
A charming collection of quotes about cats from our favourite authors, accompanied by artwork in the trademark style of Paul Magrs (author of The Panda, the Cat and the Dreadful Teddy).
In this lively and fascinating book, a guilt-ridden, bacon-loving journalist finds work at an industrial pig farm as he researches the long and torrid history of humans and swine.
Concerns about the recent explosions of diseases like HIV, the West Nile Virus, and other avian and swine flus that originate in animals have encouraged new efforts on a global scale to bridge the gap between animal and human medicine for the benefit of both.
According to the latest figures, the number of vegans in the UK has more than quadrupled since 2014, now representing over 1 per cent of the total population.
Tiere müssen die unterschiedlichsten Funktionen in unserer Gesellschaft erfüllen: Sie ersetzen Familienmitglieder, landen auf unserem Speiseplan oder werden für Laborversuche verwendet.
Raising awareness of human indifference and cruelty toward animals, The Global Guide to Animal Protection includes more than 180 introductory articles that survey the extent of worldwide human exploitation of animals from a variety of perspectives.
Scientific advances in our understanding of animal physiology and behavior often require theories to be revised and standards of practice to be updated to improve laboratory animal welfare.
Allein unter achtzig Tieren: ein Buch über die Fülle und das Glück des Lebens und einen wertschätzenden Umgang mit NutztierenSeit anderthalb Jahrzehnten lebt Hilal Sezgin auf dem Land.
En esta colección de textos a la vez desgarradores y estimulantes Rob Wallace rastrea las formas en que la gripe y otros patógenos emergen de una agricultura controlada por corporaciones multinacionales.
Original ensayo sobre el mundo de las golondrinas desde la literatura y la historia de la cultura occidental, narrado de una forma exquisita y con una gran erudición.