U.S. horses are meeting gruesome ends abroad, while the debate rages on: Are horses 1,500 pounds of food or friend?
By Megan Wilde Jun 30, 2009
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Ever fantasize about trading your day job for the countryside? Brad Kessler on how he got away -- and made cheese
By Paul Tullis
June 29, 2009
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The world is a beautiful place -- so stop screwing it up! Disney's lush nature documentary follows three animal families struggling to survive on a planet changing all too rapidly.
By Stephanie Zacharek
April 22, 2009
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Famous animal lover Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, the author of "The Face on Your Plate," talks about why you should consider giving up the burgers -- and the fromage.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
April 18, 2009
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In a surprising interview, the famous primatologist talks about her mystical experiences in the jungle and her ever-increasing passion for animal rights and cleaning up the "horrendous mess" of our environment.
By Steve Paulson
April 14, 2009
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The actress discusses "Green Porno," the online series in which she has sex (yes, sex) with bugs and barnacles.
By Katie Rolnick
April 1, 2009
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Our primate cousins have just had their worst week ever. But they have a lot to teach Wall Street and Obama about setting our country right.
By David Stipp
March 2, 2009
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She may be off the national stage, but the Republican empress continues to ravage America's great wilderness state. Her latest target? Beluga whales.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
February 23, 2009
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Lucy got me through grad school, but I'm not sure she'd travel well.
By Cary Tennis
February 19, 2009
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Bruno came to us on three legs, with a body bred for violence. He was our best friend and our worst fear.
By Rebecca Traister
February 13, 2009
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At the Center for Avian and Exotic Medicine we get a glimpse into the challenges of owning and caring for New York's most unusual animals.
February 12, 2009
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Don't laugh. The quixotic quest for beasts of lore is not far from what drives zoologists to find new and incredibly rare creatures today.
By Susan Kruglinski
February 11, 2009
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We head to Manhattan's All Souls Church for a special service where all furry creatures are welcome.
February 11, 2009
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How the lowly cat, shunned by Hollywood, became an online star: An introduction to Pet Week.
By Sarah Hepola
February 10, 2009
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An ode to loud, stinky, filthy canines and the pathologically needy people who love them.
By Heather Havrilesky
February 10, 2009
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It's a showdown among environmentalists out West, where proposed solar-energy plants threaten the desert ecosystem.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 22, 2009
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Aniston and Wilson get a rascally dog. But what could have been a pooch of a tear-jerker is actually a moving look at marriage and loss.
By Stephanie Zacharek
December 25, 2008
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The lolcats, the Internet's most famous felines, may be hilarious. But in their yearning, I see nothing less than the tragedy of the human condition.
By Jay Dixit
November 15, 2008
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"Achewood," Chris Onstad's hilarious online comic strip, translates perfectly into a book about male friendship and testosterone overload.
By Douglas Wolk
October 3, 2008
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How does New York's Fashion Week compare with the lesser known (but just as colorful) Pet Fashion Week?
By Caitlin Shamberg
September 10, 2008
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With a disdain for science that alarms wildlife experts, Sarah Palin continues to promote Alaska's policy to gun down wolves from planes.
By Mark Benjamin
September 8, 2008
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A new regulation could neuter the Endangered Species Act -- and the administration knows it.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
August 20, 2008
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New theories about what's wiping out huge populations of the tiny winged mammal point to pesticides and climate change.
By Kirsten Weir
August 1, 2008
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Tom Colicchio, David Chang and others on the virtues of the hog, the importance of ethical farming and why true pork lovers are not ignorant pigs about their meat.
By Sarah Hepola
July 11, 2008
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We visit Veritas Farms, 120 acres in New Paltz, N.Y. The animals are happy, healthy and tasty.
By Caitlin Shamberg and Rebecca Traister
July 9, 2008
Horses to the slaughter
Living the dream, with goats
"Earth"
Don't have a cow!
Jane Goodall's animal planet
Isabella Rossellini gets it on with sea animals
Free the chimps!
Whalin' Palin
Should I take my dog to Southeast Asia?
His life as a dog
Pet Week: Where to take a sick iguana
Bigfoot lives!
The Internet is made of kittens
Praise be to dog
The tortoise and the sun
"Marley & Me"
I can has cheezburger ... and pathos?
Cats behaving badly
Her deadly wolf program
Bush officials sneak-attack nation's wildlife
Dark night for bats
A wonderful, magical animal
Not the other white meat
War Room
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald