by Duncan | Mar 18, 2026 | Adoption, Advocates, Educators, Factory Farming, Health & Behavior, Rescue, Sanctuaries, Spay/Neuter, Spay/Neuter, Vegetarian/Vegan
Lenore Braford and Paul Drake–co-founders of Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, a highly-innovative animal sanctuary in North Carolina; owing to Drake being an architectural designer, each structure is uniquely tailored to the species housed there, reflecting their...
by Duncan | Jan 7, 2026 | Actors & Filmmakers, Advocates, Cats, Educators, Elephants, Health & Behavior, Mammals, Wildlife
Allison Argo–, and writer-producer of “Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants,” a new episode of the PBS series Nature—recounts how her background in the family business of theater (on Cape Cod) may have made her uniquely equipped to launch a filmmaking career. Her...
by Duncan | Sep 7, 2022 | Actors & Filmmakers, Advocates, Dogs, Educators, Health & Behavior, Mammals
Allison Argo–a writer-director who, over the course of a career spanning more than 25 years, has specialized in making often-acclaimed films about animals—initially describes how her childhood involved working in the family business: theater. Her parents...
