Informative links in support of ending animal exploitation.
Links are grouped into basic categories and subcategories, with all subject matter in the links relating to animal exploitation.
Next to each link are the United Nations SDGs that relate to the subject in the link. This is to demonstrate to the UN the need for the adoption of SDG18 (Zero Animal Exploitation).
Categories of Animal Exploitation
ANIMAL TESTING
1 – Animals in Testing:
Product Research and Medical Practice / Commercial Breeding / Workers Rights
- A – Undercover footage reveals nightmarish testing in German lab – 10/18/2019 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://observers.france24.com/en/20191017-germany-animal-testing-lab - B – Facts and figures on animal testing – 2018 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://www.crueltyfreeinternational.org/why-we-do-it/facts-and-figures-animal-testing - C – Animal testing is cruelty – 2016 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://www.oneworldeducation.org/animal-testing-animal-cruelty - D – Federal laws and agencies involved in animal testing (US) – 2019 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://aldf.org/article/federal-laws-and-agencies-involved-with-animal-testing/ - E – Animal Testing: Cruelty behind mankind’s progress- Unknown date SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://sarahmaxresearch.com/2017/01/12/animal-testingcruelty-behind-mankinds-progress/ - F – Alternatives to animal testing: a review (Saudi Pharmaceutical Jounal (vol.23-3) – 2015 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016413001096 - G – Us facility that breeds puppies for animal testing has planning approved – 2015 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://barkpost.com/good/breaking-u-s-owned-facility-that-breeds-puppies-for-animal-testing-has-planning-approved/ - H – Alternatives to animal testing: current status and future perspectives (Archives of technology vol. 85-8) – 2011 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00204-011-0718-x - I – HSUS undercover investigation shows beagles being poisoned with pesticides and drugs, killed at animal testing lab – 3/12/2019 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://blog.humanesociety.org/2019/03/hsus-undercover-investigation-shows-beagles-being-poisoned-with-pesticides-and-drugs-killed-at-animal-testing-lab.html - J – Ten shocking facts about the lives of dogs used in the testing industry – 2017 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/shocking-facts-about-the-lives-of-dogs-used-in-the-testing-industry/ - K – I-Team- Dogs used for medical research may never go outside – 2015 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://boston.cbslocal.com/2015/02/16/i-team-dogs-used-for-medical-research-may-never-go-outside/ - L – Animal Testing 101 – 2019 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/animal-testing-101/ - M – VIDEO by SOKO Tierschutz on March Against German Animal Lab Testing – 2019 SDG3,4,9,12,15,16
https://youtu.be/ukTFiwvSAoY
ANIMALS BRED FOR FOOD AND OTHER MATERIALS
2 – Animals in Agriculture:
Product Research and Medical Practice / Commercial Breeding / Workers Rights
Food and Manufacturing Animal-Derived Products / Rendering Plants / Pathogens / Waste Pollution and GHGs / Soil Degradation / Deforestation / Chemical Animal Enhancement / Genetic Manipulations / World Hunger / Misappropriation of Resources / Food Waste and Contamination / Components of Addiction to Foods
ANIMALS IN THE WILD
10 – Ocean Animals:
Toxic Chemical and Structural Waste / Bycatch and Abandoned Fishing Gear
5 – Land Animals:
Poaching / Hunting / Zoos / Natural Habitat Deterioration and Climate Affects / Biodiversity Loss / Harm via Human Infrastructures and Chemical Usage
OTHER DIRECT FORMS OF EXPLOITATION BY HUMANS
3 – Animals in Sports and Entertainment:
Breeding / Drugging / Commercial Promotion / Forced Performance
8 – Animals in Service Roles:
Force Training / Inappropriate Handling / Lack of Supportive Funds / Service Areas of Severe Risk / Military uses
9 – Animals as Laborers:
Cart Animals / Farming Animal Laborers / Industry Animal Laborers / Animals in Tourism
4 – Animals in Pet Industry:
Commercial Breeding / Euthanasia and Culling / Pet Food and Equipment / Role of Breed Fancy Clubs
SOCIETAL CAUSES OF ANIMAL EXPLOITATION
15 – Speciesism:
Cultural Disparagement / Historical Hierarchy of Species / Indoctrination of Youth / Holiday Celebratory Habits
6 – Animal Abuses in Religion:
Anti-Animal Rights Views / Dominion vs Compassionate Care / Animal Sacrifice Past and Present / Religious Influences in Animal Agriculture
7 – Animals as Victims of Crime:
The Link / Zoosadism / Crush Videos / Animal Fighting Rings
ROLE OF LAW AND LEGISLATION IN ANIMAL EXPLOITATION
11 – Anti-Animal Legislation Lobbying:
12 – Anti-Animal Legislation:
Laws and Government Regulatory Agendas
ROLE OF VESTED INTERESTS IN ANIMAL EXPLOITATION
13 – Anti-Animal Corporate Manipulation:
Industry Collusion / Illegal Corruption/Misleading Marketing / Voter Influencing
14 – Animal Activism Suppression:
Suppression of Freedom of Speech / Blocking Transparency / Ag Gags
HUMAN AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS
16 – Workers Rights Abuse in Animal Exploiting Industries:
P.I.T.S / Trafficking / Health and Safety Risks / Prejudicial Hiring
17 – Human Risk in Animal Exploitation:
Antibiotic Resistance / Zoonotic Diseases / Wild Animal “Selfie” Exploitation
18 – Economic impacts of Animal Exploitation