Humanity in the Age of Frankenstein's Cat (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 15 November 13 In the pursuit of bioengineering breakthroughs, is animal research ethical?
Kiss the Pig Contests, Cheap Laughs and Bullying (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 13 November 13 What could be wrong about a pig-kissing contest?
Should Animals Be Used in Laboratory Testing? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 11 November 13 Should society conduct tests on animals?
The Dog's Telltale Tail (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 6 November 13 After millennia of domestication, dogs "talk" with people with tail wagging, but what do those wags mean to other dogs?
'RoboRoach' is Bad News in So Many Ways (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 30 October 13 Is a RoboRoach cyborg kit an educational platform or cruelty to animals?
For Modern Society, Are Animals 'The Ghosts in Our Machine'? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 18 October 13 The new, feature-length documentary "The Ghosts in Our Machine" explores the extent to how animals are used, and abused, as a part of daily life in contemporary society.
Scans Reveal Striking Similarity Between Human and Canine Minds (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 14 October 13 Do dogs think like people? Scans suggest, in some ways, they do.
Is it Ever Right to Hang a Husky? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 4 October 13 Is hanging a husky by its neck abuse or training?
From Animals, We Can Learn Generosity and Forgiveness (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 2 October 13 Jasper, an asiatic black bear rescued from a bear-bile farm, has much to teach about looking beyond life's obstacles.
Do Elephants Weep as an Emotional Response? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 28 September 13 Is weeping a purely human emotion?
"The Smile of a Dolphin," Banned in Texas (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 26 September 13 Why was "The Smile of a Dolphin" banned?
Do Animals Know Who they Are? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 19 September 13 Animal self-awareness is not as rare as some might think.
Are Pigs as Smart as Dogs, and Does It Really Matter? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 17 September 13 Pets and farm animals both deserve respect.
Do 'Smarter' Dogs Really Suffer More than 'Dumber' Mice? (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 10 September 13 Does intelligence dictate how much pain an animal feels?
After 2,500 Studies, It's Time to Declare Animal Sentience Proven (Op-Ed) By Marc Bekoff published 6 September 13 Studies show nonhuman animals feel joy, empathy, jealousy and worry — why does society fail to recognize that fact?
