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It's no festival

It's no festival

The Yulin Dog Meat Festival kicks off - again - on June 21. Here are four ways to help stop an event renowned for its cruelty and suffering.

YulinHowNowMagazineMay 27, 2018animals, dog meat, veganism, factory farming, kindness, slaughter, animal rightsComment

When the elephants are free: Limousin's Elephant Haven

When the elephants are free: Limousin's Elephant Haven

Two former zookeepers are building a sanctuary for the retired circus elephants of Europe.

Animal rescueHowNowMagazineApril 21, 2018elephants, conservation, circus animals, sanctuary, animal rescue, education, wildlifeComment

Taking things into her own hands: Alison Eastwood saves animals

Taking things into her own hands: Alison Eastwood saves animals

At the Eastwood Ranch, Clint's daughter Alison is rescuing animals and spreading the word.

Animal rescueHowNowMagazineMarch 14, 2018animal welfare, animal rescue, animal activism, latestComment

The Last Animals: Kate Brooks on filming a tragic epic

The Last Animals: Kate Brooks on filming a tragic epic

Producer Kate Brooks talks about the extraordinary people fighting to protect the world’s elephants and rhinos.

ConservationHowNowMagazineMarch 2, 2018wildlife, conservation, poaching, photography, film, elephants, rhinos, ivory, rhino hornComment

Author Peter Wohlleben on why we don't want to care about animals

Author Peter Wohlleben on why we don't want to care about animals

Profit and fear make humans blind to the extent of animal intelligence and emotions, says the author of The Hidden Life of Animals.

AnimalsHowNowMagazineFebruary 10, 2018animals, kindness, forestry, animal sentience, veganismComment

The accidental activist? Michael Gove makes surprising moves

The accidental activist? Michael Gove makes surprising moves

Could Michael Gove MP be the Environment Secretary we needed all along?

Animal WelfareHowNowMagazineOctober 16, 2017environment, animal welfare, factory farming, ivory ban, farming, trade, BrexitComment

From mother to son: Will Travers embraces his legacy

From mother to son: Will Travers embraces his legacy

"We need to take our destiny and the destiny of our fellow passengers into our own hands," says the conservationist.

ConservationHowNowMagazineSeptember 25, 2017conservation, elephants, rhinos, Born Free Foundation, Will Travers, AfricaComment

When words fail: "I had one thing to say - fuck."

When words fail: "I had one thing to say - fuck."

Author Philip Hoare on seeing a humpback whale breach in Cape Cod Bay.

ConservationHowNowMagazineMay 4, 2017Philip Hoare, hunting, whalesComment