Jordyn Cox describes herself as a typical teenager who enjoys music, playing in the school band and hanging out with friends at concerts. Just don’t ask her to order a Big Mac or munch on a pepperoni pizza.
DISCOVERY CHANNEL: Study: Chickens think about future
Chickens do not just live in the present, but can anticipate the future and demonstrate self-control, something previously attributed only to humans and other primates, according to a recent study.
KANSAS CITY STAR: Officials investigating report of live chickens in dumpster
A southwest Missouri egg producer that wants to add space for another 2.6 million birds in Newton County is under investigation after a man videotaped live chickens being dumped from a conveyer into a Dumpster.
July 13, 2005
STAR TRIBUNE: Bea Arthur: Surely vets can agree that foie gras is wrong
On Saturday, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) begins its annual convention in Minneapolis. This year, I join animal protection groups in calling on the AVMA to condemn the egregious cruelty of foie gras production.
July 05, 2005
ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE: Activists take on Wegmans
A vegetarian activist group broke into the Wegmans Egg Farm in Wayne County three times last summer and is now using video footage from the illegal nighttime visits to level charges of animal cruelty against Rochester-based Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
GAZETTE-TIMES: Film features vegan athletes
Three Corvallis residents are making a movie that will track a week in the lives of three vegan athletes.