Don Lichterman

Through the Lens: PETA’s Exhibit Reveals the Stark Divide Between Wild Freedom and Lab Captivity Read More »

SAN News, Testing on Animals & Wildlife

Through the Lens: PETA’s Exhibit Reveals the Stark Divide Between Wild Freedom and Lab Captivity

“How the Other Half Lives” installation contrasts monkeys thriving in nature with those trapped in federally funded laboratories Seattle pedestrians were recently greeted by a surreal and haunting sight: a towering pair of binoculars standing tall in the heart of the city. But this wasn’t a quirky art piece—it was the first stop on PETA’s

Trump’s Economic Tumult Tests the Oil Industry’s PatienceThe president’s trade war has unnerved investors and executives — and could undermine his pledge to unleash “energy dominance.” Read More »

Climate, Politics, SAN News

Trump’s Economic Tumult Tests the Oil Industry’s PatienceThe president’s trade war has unnerved investors and executives — and could undermine his pledge to unleash “energy dominance.”

When President Donald Trump took office, he made a bold promise to usher in an era of “American energy dominance.” Backed by sweeping deregulation, expanded drilling permits, and an aggressive stance toward fossil fuel exports, the administration positioned the oil and gas industry at the center of its economic revival plan. But several years later,

Bugging Out in Welgevonden at A Colorful Safari Adventure 🐞🦋🐜 Read More »

SAN News, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Bugging Out in Welgevonden at A Colorful Safari Adventure 🐞🦋🐜

When most people picture a safari, they think of lions, elephants, and rhinos. But look a little closer — down among the grass blades, inside flower petals, and under sun-warmed stones — and you’ll find a whole different kind of safari happening: one bursting with color, movement, and tiny wonders. Welcome to Bugging Out in

Day in the Life at an Animal Sanctuary: Winter Fun for Big Cats at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge ❄️🦁🐯 Read More »

Rescue Network, SAN News, Tigers

Day in the Life at an Animal Sanctuary: Winter Fun for Big Cats at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge ❄️🦁🐯

Ever wonder what it’s like to care for rescued lions and tigers at an animal sanctuary? At Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas, every day brings something new — especially in winter, when the big cats come alive with playful energy in the crisp, cool air. But behind the scenes of all the fun is

Then and Now, The Astonishing Transformation of Foxes Ronja and Tomek at Four Paws Read More »

Rescue Network, SAN News, Stop Wildlife Crime, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Then and Now, The Astonishing Transformation of Foxes Ronja and Tomek at Four Paws

From the dark confines of Polish fur farms to the green serenity of Germany’s TIERART Wild Animal Sanctuary, foxes Ronja and Tomek are living proof of resilience, healing, and hope. Both foxes began life in unimaginable conditions. Ronja, a gentle soul, suffered greatly — losing one of her eyes and enduring painfully overgrown claws that

Katie and Allie Aren’t Actors — They’re Victims: The Exploitation of Monkeys in Shows Like The Righteous Gemstones Read More »

SAN News, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Katie and Allie Aren’t Actors — They’re Victims: The Exploitation of Monkeys in Shows Like The Righteous Gemstones

In the glittering world of Hollywood, it’s easy to get swept up in the spectacle of television and film. But behind the scenes, not every performer is a willing participant — and some, like Katie and Allie, have no voice to speak out at all. These two capuchin monkeys, recently featured in HBO’s The Righteous

Join Us for a SafariLIVE Sunset Adventure – April 12, 2025 Read More »

SafariLIVE Sunset, SAN News, Stop Wildlife Crime, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Join Us for a SafariLIVE Sunset Adventure – April 12, 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable evening in the wild! On April 12, 2025, we invite you to hop aboard the world’s largest safari vehicle—your screen—and experience the magic of Africa’s wildlife through SafariLIVE Sunset. This immersive live-streamed safari brings you face-to-face with nature’s most iconic animals at the golden hour when the savannah comes to

Reinstating Solitary Confinement Isn’t the Answer — It’s a Step Backward Read More »

Prison Plantations, Private Prisons, SAN News

Reinstating Solitary Confinement Isn’t the Answer — It’s a Step Backward

A call for safety should never come at the cost of human dignity. Recently, thousands of New York prison staff staged a strike, calling for rollbacks to the HALT Solitary Confinement Act—a law designed to limit the use of prolonged isolation in prisons. They argue that these reforms have made their jobs more difficult and

An Elephant Evening to Remember — SafariLIVE Sunset, April 11, 2025 Read More »

Elephants, SafariLIVE Sunset, SAN News, Stop Wildlife Crime, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

An Elephant Evening to Remember — SafariLIVE Sunset, April 11, 2025

There’s nothing quite like the golden hours in the African bush—and this week’s SafariLIVE Sunset was pure wilderness magic. On April 11, viewers were treated to an unforgettable safari, all from the comfort of home. Naturalist Eric spent quality time with a gentle bull elephant, observing his peaceful movements and wise demeanor, before tracking down