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Defenders of Wildlife Conservation Research and Innovation Vice President Lindsay Rosa talked about the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act.

Journalist Bethany Brookshire explored human and animal relationships and what it means when we call certain animals ‘pests.’ This event was hosted by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sc…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in National Pork Producers v. Ross, a case on whether California’s law banning pork products from farmers where the animals were housed in tight enclosu…

The Dark Side of Pet Breeding was one of the second-prize high school east division winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Asher Anantham, Alana Anantham, and Zarina A…

The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture held a hearing focused on sustainability practices within the livestock industry. Topics included grazing practices, m…

During the Civil War, animals served in a variety of roles, from transporting supplies to acting as regimental mascots. Brad Stone talked about General Lee’s hen, Jeff Davis the marching pig…

Kaitlynn Glover talked about the impact of President Biden’s environmental policies on animal agriculture.

Eric Jay Dolin presents a history of the American fur trade. First documented by Henry Hudson during his journey to America in 1609, the abundance of what Hudson deemed “good furs” led to Eu…

Author Toni Kiser discussed her book, Loyal Forces: The American Animals of World War II. She highlighted the units of mules, dogs, pigeons, and horses that were an integral part of the U.S.…

Jane Goodall talked about her book Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Grand Central Publishing; September 2, 2009). Ms. Goodall opened…

President Trump held an event in the White House Rose Garden to honor U.S. military dog Conan, who was wounded in the raid on ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. He was joined by first lady Me…

President Trump signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, which revises and expands criminal provisions with respect to animal crushing.

Horseshoes are designed to protect a horse’s hoof from wear, and the fitting of horseshoes is a professional occupation. Colter Manley, owner of Manley Farrier Services, talked about the rol…

Pacific Legal Foundation senior attorney Jonathan Wood and Defenders of Wildlife senior staff attorney Jason Rylander discussed changes to the Endangered Species Act.

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hearing to consider legislation requiring a uniform anti-doping and medication control program in horse racing. Representatives Andy Barr (R-K…

House members debated a farm bill amendment from Representative Peter Roskam (R-IL) that would apply prohibitions to animal fighting across all U.S. territories.

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Eagle Aviary cares for injured wild eagles. Manager Jennifer Randell, talked about the special relationship between the eagles and the Potawatomi people. C-S…

Science writer Lee Dugatkin talked about his book How to Tame a Fox, in which he details a more than 60 year-old evolution experiment by Russian scientists to domesticate wild foxes into hou…

Wayne Pacelle talked about his book, The Humane Economy: How Innovators and Enlightened Consumers Are Transforming the Lives of Animals.

Historian Chelsea Medlock talked about about the history of animals that worked in the military in the 20th century. This interview took place at the American Historical Association’s annual…