Here are some great resources for learning more about how you can help take care of our planet and the animals who share it with us!

Unique Eco-Friendly Alternatives To A Balloon Release
If you’ve ever attended a balloon release, you know how moving it can feel—watching those bright orbs rise skyward in memory of someone special. But what many folks don’t realize is that those same balloons often come down far from

Adopt A Turkey: 5 Heartwarming Sanctuaries That Need You
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and while it’s a time to gather with loved ones, it’s also a perfect opportunity to show a little extra love to our animal friends—especially turkeys. Each year, millions of turkeys are raised in

International Plastic Bag Free Day: How You Can Make a Difference
July 3rd is International Plastic Bag Free Day (yep…there really is a day for everything!). The goal of International Plastic Bag Free Day is to eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags by encouraging individuals, communities, and governments to rethink

Meet 8 of the Best Animal Dads In The Wild
In May, we dedicated a podcast episode to animal moms called “Nature’s Nurturers: A Tribute to Awesome Animal Moms!“. This month, with Father’s Day coming up, it’s dad’s turn! We’re spotlighting 8 of the best animal dads who go to

Nature’s Nurturers: A Tribute To Awesome Animal Moms!
It’s almost Mother’s Day so we wanted to pay special tribute to animal moms. After all, when Larissa and I decided to become vegetarians in 2013, it was mostly for the animals. Animal moms don’t get flowers or brunch, so

Embracing the Reducetarian Lifestyle: Brian Kateman’s Vision of a Healthier Planet
As I write this, the planet has just experienced some of the hottest days ever recorded. And yet, there are still a lot of people who aren’t heeding the alarm bells. In this episode of The Vegetarian Zen podcast, we’re