At some point late last year, I had a conversation on animal rights activism with another vegan friend. I’m vegan for the animals, first and foremost, so my activism work is focused on the plight of animals and the abuse that they endure rather than the health benefits of a plant-based diet. I´m also an […]
Team Lioness. The Women Protecting Wildlife In The Wilderness Of Africa.
The vast and diverse African lands of the Amboseli National Park is now home to “Team Lioness,” the first Kenyan all-women ranger unit. Their mission? To protect the wildlife that roams the flatlands under the shade of Mount Kilimanjaro from poachers that present a threat to the animals’ survival. The area is known for its […]
New Year’s War. Hundreds of Birds Die After Roman Firework Display.
Crowds chanting the final countdown until the clock strikes midnight, ending one circle around the sun to begin anew, is a scene that is played out around the world each year. New Year’s Eve to be precise and we all know that New Year’s Eve wouldn’t be a celebration without a firework or two. Or […]
Joaquin Phoenix Says Eating Animals Is “So F*cked Up.” Here’s Why.
Joaquin Phoenix is one of the leading vegan activists of our time. Who could forget his acceptance speech at the Oscars? He used the platform as his own personal soapbox, reminding us of humanity’s cruel and inhumane treatment of cows and their calves, all at the hands of the dairy industry for a drop of […]
Jane Goodall “We Are Stealing Our Children’s Future.”
Unless we all get together, now, it will be too late – Dr Jane Goodall The stories of a British woman on an African adventure captivated my imagination as a young girl, especially as I grew up in the United Kingdom. The tales of Dr Jane Goodall, deep in the African jungle, studying the social […]
How Loving My Dog Through Taught Me That Love Has The Power To Transform.
If you have followed my adventures for a while, you may know that I am the very proud guardian of a little pup called Willy, my adventure partner-in-crime, William came into my life in January 2013. I was living close to Malaga on the Meditteranean coast in Andalucia, so I searched online for a dog […]
A Prayer For The Wild Of America. Their World Is Burning And They Have Nowhere To Go
As the world watches America burn, as unprecedented wildfires rage along the west coast, destroying 4.5 million acres as of Tuesday, we have witnessed an outpouring of thoughts and prayers for the people affected by this natural disaster. Homes have burnt to the ground, towns have been destroyed with residents across the US affected by […]