Sandinista National Liberation Front

INTRODUCTION People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is a non-profit organization aiming to promote animal rights. They are an extremist group known for their controversial, often offensive, advertisements and protests. Among their advocacies include banning of the use of animal products in fashion and cosmetics and promoting a vegan lifestyle. PETA is also known for using sexualized and derogatory portrayal of women in their campaigns. This paper will review one such…

Is animal testing ever justified? Some people believe that medical testing on animals to advance in medical research is necessary; however, cosmetic animal testing is never justified. There are plenty of other alternatives that can be used. Cosmetic animal testing should be banned because it does not improve human life or lead to any medical breakthroughs. Animals are used to test many different substances or products for either medical or cosmetic purposes. The most common cosmetic tests are…

Cloning endangered species to save them is a horrible idea, doing this will bring back species that could go through more pain, or be very bad for our health, to contradict, all animals deserve a chance to survive without interference by the more intelligent species’. There are pros and cons to this controversial issue. Many people want to see dinosaurs again, but do not realize how dangerous they can be. But sometimes humans are stupid enough to wipe out an entire species in a matter of decade;…

street kids as well as the realities of police raids and the brutality of their bigotry. In the process, he learns more about LGBTQ culture and involves himself in the struggle and starts the riot. The Stonewall riots were a major part of the gay liberation movement from the late 60’s to the mid 80’s. Although homosexuality is part of the norm for much of human history, for the past few centuries…

Hypothetically speaking, if either or both Kant and Descartes were alive in the present day, I believe both would argue against the majority of animal right laws. While they both were alive, they each made cases against animal rights, proclaiming humans possessed a dominant role over the animals of the earth. Both philosophers make very logical arguments within this theory, for example, Kant utilizes the use of food and clothing which animals provide human beings as a primary source of survival.…

The biological perspective and the behavioural perspectives are different in the way they view the nature vs nurture debate. The biological approach looks at more of the nature aspects and it assumes that all thoughts, feelings and behaviour all have a biological cause. The biological approach also suggests that behaviour cannot be changed by environment rather it is driven by genetics. Whereas the behavioural perspective suggests all behaviours can be learned because all animals are born as…

Abstract: The first thing that comes in one’s mind is that “What is a Biting Midge”?? Midges are smallest two-winged blood sucking flies prevalent globally. They so narrowly resemble mosquitoes that they are often mistaken for them. Midge is around 1 mm in length with the small stout limbs and short mouthparts that are projected downwards. It bites both the animals and humans inflicting excruciating pain and irritation. Only female midges suck blood. Female releases a chemical (pheromone) to…

Animal testing has been used for 150 years, various tests can be performed, and all have many different purposes. During the 17th century, William Harvey was one of the first, recorded people to conduct a studies on animals. His objective was to conduct several studies on animal to pinpoint how blood circulated. During the 19th century the use of animals, for scientific research had boomed, along with anesthetics. Due to this, in 1876, the Cruelty to Animals Act was passed, making it the first…

For quite some time now, the debate of animal experimentation has been a major issue. There have been arguments about whether animals should be treated, recognized and protected by human society just as every human. Animal testing has provided human beings as a crucial safety check that can inform scientists what won't work, so unnecessary human experiments aren't conducted. Although an animal might result in chronic, fatal state, and even death, this will prevent the death of human lives in…

Humans are inconsiderate and selfish and inflict these actions on suffering animals. People are standing up for the rights for animals and proving that if they are living life, with feelings, they should be treated with the same respect as humans. The prevention of animal cruelty started and became an important movement in the early nineteenth century. Activist are fighting to stop experimentation, poaching, abuse and much more that animals are wrongly put through. Animal rights are rights…