URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Protect Alaska’s wildlife from the cruelest methods of hunting‼️ Speak up for Alaskan wildlife TODAY by urging the government to ban certain extremely cruel hunting practices like this on national preserve land for good: hsus.link/vao1ao

Mega release! After the deep freeze that gripped the city for a week over the holidays, we had a LOT of pigeons literally cooped up waiting for freedom. Once the weather warmed, our team released 46! 📽: Mara Altschuler

BREAK: Appalling conditions exposed on fox fur farms in Finland. The shocking exposé by @oikeuttaelaimil @HSIEurope comes as over 1 million citizens demand ban on EU fur trade. Make it stop & sign for a #FurFreeEurope today: bit.ly/furfree-eu furfreealliance.com/shocking-film-…

New York City is taking the state to court, seeking to be allowed to enforce its ban on the sale of foie gras within city limits. trib.al/By4AVF1

BREAKING: The Utah legislature has unveiled a new bill explicitly criminalizing animal rescue, likely in response to our #SmithfieldTrial victory. (1/4)

Very interesting article about the recent #SmithfieldTrial Summit where jurors shared their reasons for acquitting, which included the prosecution’s cover up of animal cruelty. (1/2) stgeorgeutah.com/?p=977195#.Y8r…

"Protein remains the part of the plant-based diet that non-vegans seem most skeptical about, despite there being multiple good sources — from legumes, quinoa, chia seeds, and nuts to tempeh and even some vegetables, such as broccoli and sprouts." theguardian.com/food/2023/jan/…

Happy #SquirrelAppreciationDay ! On the squirrel calendar, this holiday is actually called Dig It Up! Day. Squirrels celebrate by visiting hundreds of spots where they have cached food and then chowing down. A few former patients demonstrate the traditional customs.

“‘The legislative record reflects a decision by the city that it values animal welfare over a luxury food item that requires force-feeding of birds,’ the city Law Department argued last week in a Manhattan Supreme Court filing to get the ban back on the table.”

Heartbreaking loss, but the New York Giants gave their all and will be back next year. On behalf of our city, thank you for a great season. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, enjoy the vegan cheesecake AND vegan cheesesteak with my compliments and good luck to the Philadelphia Eagles next week!

And that's why CO2 emissions drop like a stone if you follow a vegetarian or a vegan diet. We need a massive shift towards more plant-based diets, especially in rich meat-eating countries. bit.ly/3RaEVlu 🎨: Bon Appétit (Poore and Nemecek, 2018) via Greenpeace Canada

See what’s ahead for @NYCschools meals this semester: schools.nyc.gov/menus. Brand new menu items including BBQ Veggie Burgers, Teriyaki Veggie Nuggets, and Sweet Potato Gumbo will be served to students citywide!

#MeatOut Day was proclaimed in #NewYorkCity and #WashingtonDC! What's MeatOut? Click here to find out more: thefarmbuzz.com/meatout2023/

Spring forward 🌸 🍃 and turn over a new leaf for your health, the animals, and the planet by choosing #plantbased, #meatless and vegan food options at every meal! #MeatOut #MeatLessMonday

Our Chili Cheese Fries will have you fighting for the last bite 🍟

BREAKING: The meat industry lobbied to have the IPCC remove their recommendation of a plant-based diet to cut 50% of greenhouse gas emissions, according to a leaked draft of an earlier report.

What is comfort food but the blessing of the familiar, a reminder that sometimes we require nothing more of a meal than that it nourishes us?nyti.ms/40DVj1V

A hunting contest in New Zealand where children under the age of 14 were to compete to kill the greatest number of feral cats for a cash prize has been canceled after a backlash from animal rights organizations. nyti.ms/41IzuP2

“Boycotting this monstrous abuse of billions of animals each year is a powerful reason for not eating meat, but the outsize contribution of meat and dairy products to #climatechange is for me now an equally urgent part of shifting to a plant-based diet.”- Peter Singer in The New York Times

It’s #WorldMilkDay!!! What’s your favorite? Soy, oat, almond, macadamia, pistachio, hemp, pea, cashew, coconut?! #WorldMilkDay2023