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How fish farming harms fishes and the environment.

Animal protection organisations, industry representatives, and Scottish parliamentarians come together for fishes.

Some of our incredible volunteers share how volunteering has helped them achieve a position in the animal protection movement.

Why eating eggs is bad for health – and bad for chickens, too

Want to make a difference to animals but don’t know where to start? Here’s our guide.

We know that many animals create strong bonds with each other, and with humans. But do chickens?

Current gaps in legislation leave animal welfare at risk on British farms.

We answer the question of how long cows live, and the impact of farming on the lives of cows.

What is bird flu and can humans catch it? We look at the growing problem of bird flu.

One of the arguments for consuming eggs is that laying eggs is a natural process so it doesn’t harm hens. But is this true?

We lay out the facts behind milk production.

Eggs are a staple in many UK homes, but how much do you really know about where they come from?

The health benefits of plant-based eating, explained.

Many people assume that eating chicken is healthy. But is it actually so good for you?

White striping is a disease that shows up in the muscles of chickens. And our report reveals that it’s more widespread than you'd think.

These facts may just change the way you think about turkeys.

Most of us want to shop with animal welfare in mind, but labels are confusing and even misleading.

Chickens raised for meat have ballooned in size in recent decades, but what's causing the change?

Forests play a vital role in the world’s carbon cycle but human activity is destroying them at an alarming rate.

Factory farming has forced modern chickens to balloon in size compared to their ancestors, but what is causing this fast growth?

We dig into why chickens need antibiotics, and the implications it has on human health.

As factory farming prioritises profit over welfare, the industry is forcing chickens to balloon in size. But what does this mean for the animals themselves?

We reveal what goes in a nugget...it might just put you off.

Chickens are the most farmed land animal across the globe, raised and killed in unimaginable numbers. But just how many are killed in the UK each day?

Ever wondered how long a hen lays eggs for? We explain, and expose the truth about what happens when egg production slows down.

We explore the controversial topic of why and how male chicks are culled by the egg industry.

The number of chickens living in the UK may just surprise you.

We explore what animal welfare is and why it's important.

All the facts about egg farming in the UK.

Have you ever wondered how many eggs a chicken lays and how farmers meet the increasing customer demand?

Poultry farming is mostly hidden from sight in the UK. So what does it involve, and what does it mean for animals?

We explain what battery cages are, and what they mean for the hens confined inside them.

Live animal transport in the UK still exists - and that’s a problem.

What animal agriculture is, and how it affects us all

What is Gift Aid, are you eligible, and how do you take advantage of it?

UK chickens are still caged - and they need our help

A fish feels pain - and here’s how scientists know

Why go vegan? Some of the many reasons, explained

Why eating chicken is bad for animals, the planet, and our health.

The difference between animal rights and animal welfare, explained

How factory farming harms the environment, animals, and humans

For the tenth year in a row, Animal Charity Evaluators names The Humane League a Recommended Charity.

Should animals be kept in cages? The disadvantages of animal captivity, explained.

We investigate why fish are important for the health of our planet

A huge proportion of food is produced in factory farms around the world, but they are often hidden away.