Best Animalwelfare Podcasts (2023)

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Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story

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Golden North 29:06

2h ago29:06

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As the days become warmer, our taste buds often get cooler. Ice cream conjures memories of Aussie summers, days at the beach and childhood. South Australian kids have been growing up with one particular brand for 100 years. Golden North started as a true family business and has grown to keep up with demand. It’s won the Canstar Blue Award for Austr…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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What is the BioP2P Network? With Mathias Cousin of Monitor Deloitte 1:00:18

5d ago1:00:18

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Managing Director of Monitor Deloitte, Mathias Cousin, shares the advancements of the BioP2P network that is ensuring the health of the bio-manufacturing sector for sustainable food systems transformation. It's another fascinating episode of The Plantbased Business Hour. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reac…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 304: PETA Still Rescuing Animals in Ukraine 47:01

5h ago47:01

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PETA-Germany went into action to save animals abandoned by the war in Ukraine in 2022, and has never stopped. Sylvie Bunz heads the special project and explains what's at stake to Emil Guillermo. See the volunteers in action. Go to PETA.org for more. The PETA Podcast PETA, the world's largest animal rights organization, is 9 million strong and grow…

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Knowing Animals

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Episode 228: An animal rights archive with Kim Stallwood 30:16

9d ago30:16

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This episode features the independent activist and academic Kim Stallwood. After becoming involved in animal rights campaigning in the 1970s, Stallwood began archiving material relating to the movement. Much of this media is now available to researchers as part of the Kim Stallwood Archive at the British Library. In this episode, we discuss his arc…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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Climate Grief with Dr. Shawna Weaver 1:00:15

2d ago1:00:15

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Some days are hard. The world feels like it’s falling apart, forests are burning, ecosystems are breaking down, and hope can be a long, long way away. But you’re not alone in this feeling – and there are ways to manage and cope that not only support you but can make for a healthier community and planet. Climate Grief, From Coping to Resilience and …

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 303: Pardon Your Own Turkey, Go ThanksVegan 36:10

7d ago36:10

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Marissa Price, PETA2 social media head, talks to Emil Guillermo about ThanksVegan. That's when turkeys get a chance to be thankful for something. Go to PETA.org for more. The PETA Podcast PETA, the world's largest animal rights organization, is 9 million strong and growing. This is the place to find out why. Hear from insiders, thought leaders, act…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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The Switch: Share the Love on Giving Tuesday 4:01

9d ago4:01

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Giving Tuesday is a huge opportunity for non-profits and charities across the country to raise desperately needed funds to keep campaigns going. But Canadians are giving less overall to charities – and that means Giving Tuesday is even more important. Hear more about how only a few dollars or a share can make impact for people, wildlife, and the en…

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Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story

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Agfluencer 23:51

17d ago23:51

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My guest today calls a million-acre cattle station in remote South Australia home. While her day-to-day life is incredibly remote, she’s also one of the most connected people you could find in the industry. A true ‘agvocate’, Gillian Fennell is on a mission to promote agriculture. She takes on the tough issues and does so publicly, dispelling misco…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Protecting Biodiversity with Glenn Hurowitz, Founder of Mighty Earth 59:22

13d ago59:22

59:22

Glenn Hurowitz of Mighty Earth shares one of the best ways to protect the earth's biodiversity: alternative proteins. How? Why? When? We get into it all on The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, vi…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 302: What "60 Minutes" Didn't Say About Horse Racing 45:14

14d ago45:14

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Kathy Guillermo, Sr.VP PETA for Equine Matters, reviews the recent "60 Minutes" report on horseracing and fills in the gap. PETA activism played a significant role toward ending the cruelty in horseracing. She outlines PETA's solutions to drastically reduce horse deaths at race tracks in a 12-step program the industry has resisted. For more go to P…

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Knowing Animals

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Episode 227: Killing animals in shelters with Angie Pepper 37:57

18d ago37:57

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Dr Angie Pepper in a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Roehampton in the UK. She works in moral and political philosophy, and has published papers on, among other topics, animals’ right to privacy, animals’ political agency, and what we owe to animals in light of climate change. In this episode, we discuss the collection The Ethics of Ani…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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Are Canadians Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? 46:09

16d ago46:09

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Wolves are iconic, majestic and absolutely essential apex predators. But what do Canadians think about wolves? That was the primary question driving a survey developed by Drs. Valli-Laurente Fraser-Celin and Stephanie Rutherford in conjunction with The Fur-Bearers earlier this year. The final report, titled, The Social Landscape of Wolves in Canada…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Recap of Retuers' Food Transformation USA 2023 19:03

20d ago19:03

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This week Elysabeth recaps Retuers' Food Transformation USA 2023 conference. This small conference of around 120 people included those from many legacy food companies and pharmaceutical companies discussing food and farming. Regenerative agriculture and farming was a hot topic and Elysabeth dives into it all. Subscribe! For plant-based media/brandi…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 301: PETA Exposes Charles River Labs Secret Plans For New Monkey Facility In Texas 35:19

23d ago35:19

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Residents have blown the whistle on Charles River Labs' significant plans to build a new monkey facility in South Texas. Dr. Lisa Jones-Engel, PETA Primatologist, talks to Emil Guillermo about the public health dangers of placing a facility in Brazoria County, Texas. For more information, go to PETA.org The PETA Podcast PETA, the world's largest an…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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The Switch: Defeating Winter Drafts 4:59

24d ago4:59

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Political leaders from across the spectrum have debated the taxation and cost of home heating in Canada recently; while noses are thumbed back and forth, there’s a couple easy steps we can all take in our homes to reduce our energy usage as we enter the chilly season. Let's talk about drafts and how to reduce them without breaking the bank! SHOW NO…

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Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story

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Four Daughters Beef 29:03

1M ago29:03

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Four daughters and one dream. On the farm, that means a very full house, lots of teamwork but also tough discussions when it comes to the future. We are so lucky to have Karen Penfold and her eldest daughter Bonnie with us today for a live episode recording at the National Farmers Federation 2023 National Conference in Canberra. This mum and daught…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Plant Transformation: What Is It and How Will It Impact Your Food? With Mary Fernandes 45:47

27d ago45:47

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Mary Fernandes, President of Solis Agrosciences, discusses, Plant Pipeline as a Service (PPaaS), plant transformation, gene editing and the future (or the now?) of food on today's episode of The Plantbased Business Hour. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more in…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 300: The Blunt Truth of Captain Paul Watson, "Hitman for the Kindness Club" on what happened at Sea Shepherd and Greenpeace. 45:59

29d ago45:59

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Captain Paul Watson of "Whale Wars" fame tells the blunt truth about Sea Shepherd and why it fired him. It's all in his new memoir, "Hitman for the Kindness Club." Watson no longer works for Sea Shepherd or Greenpeace and has started his own foundation where he continues to save whales in harm's way worldwide. Get Watson's book wherever books are s…

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Knowing Animals

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Episode 226: New omnivorism with Christopher Bobier 29:48

1M ago29:48

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On this episode of Knowing Animals, we are joined by Dr Christopher Bobier. Chris is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and the Associate Director of the Hendrickson Institute for Ethical Leadership. Among other things, his research concerns ethics, including lots of work on animal and food ethics. Today, w…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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Primates Are Not Pets with Dr. Jake Brooker 53:35

1M ago53:35

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Any time spent watching chimpanzees is valuable; they show tool use, complex social structures and behaviours, and, according to the latest science, are often quite adorable. It’s no surprise that humans are fascinated by chimpanzees, as we share 98.8 percent of our DNA with them. But how humans treat chimpanzees isn’t always positive. Chimps are s…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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What Happened to Beyond Meat and Oatly Stocks? With Dr. Sasha Goodman 1:06:55

1M ago1:06:55

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Dr. Sasha Goodman, Chief Investment Officer of VegTech Invest, joins Elysabeth Alfano, CEO of VegTech Invest to discuss what has happened to the Beyond Meat and Oatly Stocks and, conversely, the large landscape of Plant-based Innovation companies in the public markets that are thriving. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and publi…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 299: How PETA Forced the Evolution of Cosmetics Testing 21:03

1M ago21:03

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Is there a bunny on your shampoo bottle? On all your cosmetics products? Are the products you use on the LIST? That's PETA's list of cruelty-free cosmetics from its Beauty Without Bunnies campaign. And if they're not on the list, you can do something about it. PETA Sr. VP Kathy Guillermo talks about how PETA changed the industry more than three dec…

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Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story

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Emu Hill Ag 20:42

2M ago20:42

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Seventeen years old, living on the family farm in western Victoria with her life ahead of her. It all sounds pretty idyllic for Holly Draffin, until she was struck down with Lyme Disease in April last year. Forced to take time off school, she filled in the time showing off her family’s historic property to the wider community through her Instagram …

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Decarbonizing Fashion: Lewis Perkins from Apparel Impact Institute 59:13

1M ago59:13

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Lewis Perkins, President of the Apparel Impact Institute discusses decarbonizing the fashion industry on the Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com. For more information, visi…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep.298: PETA's Fight for A Modern, Cruelty-Free Approach to Science. , 31:50

2M ago31:50

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The Research Modernization Deal, RMD, is a new way forward for scientists and animals developed by the scientists at PETA. Intended to change the paradigm on the use of animals in experimentation, RMD is a common-sense strategy necessitated by the 90 percent failure rate of research involving animals to produce anything of value for humans. PETA's …

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Knowing Animals

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Episode 225: Solitary confinement of humans and animals with Delcianna J. Winders 33:21

1M ago33:21

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This episode features Professor Delcianna J. Winders. Delci is an associate professor of law and the Director of the Animal Law and Policy Institute at Vermont Law & Graduate School in the United States. Her published work addresses the law around farmed animals, slaughterhouse workers, captive wild animals, animal advocacy, animal testing, and rel…

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Defender Radio and The Switch

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Rescuing Saskatchewan's Wildlife with Bonnie Dell 38:13

1M ago38:13

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Wildlife rehabilitators are incredible people: they dedicate their time, personal or professional, to assisting wild animals who are injured or orphaned. It takes a lot to successfully navigate the provincial bureaucracies, fundraising, administration, and volunteer wrangling – let alone actually caring for the animals. I regularly stand in awe of …

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Dan Buettner of Blue Zones Connects Food to Longevity 38:12

2M ago38:12

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What food will add four years to your life? What are the top five foods everyone should eat? What do all recipes for longevity have in common? From the Four Seasons-Santa Barbara, Blue Zones Founder and author of The Blue Zones Kitchen, Dan Buettner sits down with Elysabeth Alfano to dish on how Americans are forgoing 10-14 years of healthy longevi…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep.297: Tiger King UPDATE: Doc Antle Sentenced, PETA Urges Licenses Suspended 32:20

2M ago32:20

32:20

Brittany Peet, PETA General Counsel for Legal and Corporate Affairs, talks to Emil Guillermo about the sentencing of Doc Antle, the "Tiger King" villain. But where's the prison time? Peet also shares the latest on Joe Exotic, and the coming sequel in the "Tiger King" series. Contact us at PETA.org Get the podcast on YouTube@emilamok1 The PETA Podca…

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Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story

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Rural Women’s Day 34:00

2M ago34:00

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Living and working in a rural area is a rich and rewarding experience in so many ways. But it can also be isolating. When my guest today moved to Byaduk in Victoria’s Southern Grampians, finding her people was difficult. However, she went on to do more than simply make personal connections by founding the Australian brand of “Rural Women’s Day” whi…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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Thierry Duvanel of Buhler Shows Us What Sustainability Looks Like 1:07:04

2M ago1:07:04

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Thierry Duvanel, Director of Innovation at Buhler gives real-world examples of sustainability goals being met and measured in scopes 1, 2, 3 by the Buhler Company. A beacon for other supply chain companies to meaningfully contribute to positive planetary change, Buhler is leading in cleaning up the food systems supply chain. Thierry explains how. S…

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 296: Learning From Owls--Carl Safina's Relationship with Alfie the Screech Owl 44:55

2M ago44:55

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Host Emil Guillermo talks with ecologist Carl Safina, author of "Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe," about what Safina learned from his relationship with a screech owl named Alfie. Get the book wherever books are sold. Contact us at PETA.org Get the podcast on YouTube@emilamok1 The PETA Podcast PETA, the world's largest animal right…

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Knowing Animals

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Episode 224: Animals and Epistemic Injustice with Andrew Lopez 29:13

2M ago29:13

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This episode features Andrew Lopez. Andrew is a PhD candidate in philosophy at Queen’s University in Canada, where he works on critical animal studies, political philosophy, feminist philosophy, and the philosophy of biology. Regular listeners to Knowing Animals will have heard his name before – he was the co-author of the excellent ‘Gendering anim…

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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

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The Download from the Good Food Conference 39:32

2M ago39:32

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In this episode Elysabeth gives a recap on the Plant Based World Expo 2023 and the Good Food Conference 2023. In the last half of the episode she is joined by Founding Partner at Alwyn Capital, Heather Courtney. They discuss the plant-based sector and the latest conferences. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, …

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THE PETA PODCAST

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Ep. 295: "Rat Trap" Exposes Animal Vivisection's Uselessness 37:03

2M ago37:03

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Host Emil Guillermo speaks to Dr. Pandora Pound about her new book "Rat Trap," that exposes the bad science that researchers use to justify useless animal experimentation. Get the book on Amazon. See more about PETA's Research Modernization Deal Get "Rat Trap" from Safermedicines.org Get the podcast on YouTube@emilamok1 The PETA Podcast PETA, the w…

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