OUT NOW: Humanimalia 16.1 (2025), special issue on “Elephant (Research) Routes”, guest edited by Violette Pouillard and Marianna Szczygielska. 🐘🐘🐘 With essays on Babar, Avi, Ziggy, Arikomban, Kalloor Komban, Soorya, and Hansken, any many more! Read it for free here: humanimalia.org/issue/view/1...

🐋 1 month left! CFP for #EASLCE2026 – Join the Orca Uprising! (14–17 April, Utrecht University). Deadline for abstracts: 15 Sept 2025. Keynotes: Greg Garrard, Kate Rigby, Eva Meijer. Full details here: easlce2026.sites.uu.nl @easlce.bsky.social @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social

Out Now: Humanimalia 15.2! Featuring timely essays on human–animal entanglements, including 🐴 a taxidermied horse in London, 🐗 a feral pig in Australia, 🐐 “happy” goats in Italy, 🐾 robot dogs in Gaza, 🐦 pheasants in NL, and 🐑 sheepdogs in the UK. 🔓 OA here: humanimalia.org/issue/view/1...

Happy Binky Day! On July 29, 1994, Binky the polar bear grabbed a foolish tourist at the Alaska Zoo, broke her leg, and famously kept a shoe. That shoe is displayed at the zoo gift shop. Binky died in 1995 from a parasitic disease. #alaskahistory #alaska #anchoragehistory

The 11th Biennial EASLCE (@easlce.bsky.social) conference, entitled “‘Join the #OrcaUprising!’: Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice”, will be held at Utrecht University (@utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) in April 2026. Visit easlce2026.sites.uu.nl for further details.

We are pleased to welcome Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa (@benspky.bsky.social) to the Humanimalia editorial team! Ben is joining us as section editor for film and media. We look forward to working with him and to receiving your submissions!

Issue 15.1 is out now! Featuring 🐌 snails on Mt Fuji,🐂 mithuns in the eastern Himalayas, 🐈‍⬛ cats in multispecies communities, 🦮 sniffer dogs at airport security, 🐜 ants in Mexico, and 🐳 orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar. The issue is 🔓 open access, available here: humanimalia.org/issue/view/1...

Humanimalia 15.1 coming soon!

Holding a grudge – is it a petty character flaw or a desire for justice in an unjust world? | First Dog on the Moon

Wie ist eure Mittwochsstimmung? Wir schwanken zwischen 4 und 5… 🐈 Noch mehr Katzenbilder und Katzenfacts gibt es in unserem neuen Blogbeitrag zur Kulturgeschichte von Katze und Crazy Cat Lady: www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/content/blog...

Out now: Humanimalia 14, no. 2 (2024), a special issue on “Life with and without Animals” curated by Ang Bartram, Johanna Hällsten, and Christine Parker. As always, the issue is completely free and open access. Please head over to humanimalia.org/issue/current to read the full issue.

New issue out soon

Armadillos and leprosy nlrinternational.org/blogs/blog-a... #envhist #animalhistory

Top 10 songs about birds:   10. Toucan Play That Game 9. Unchained Mallardy 8. Poison Sparrow 7. Gulls Just Wanna Have Fun 6. Tern! Tern! Tern! 5. Aviary You Aviary Me 4. Je Ne Egret Rien 3. Wake Me Up Before You Dodo 2. Puffin Compares 2U 1. Owl Along the Watchtower (the version by Jimi Hen-drakes)

New issue out now! Featuring animals on trial, swifts in Brussels, elephants in New York, wolves in Paris, leopards in Taiwan, wild horses in the wild west, cows in prison, cats in Holland, and animal experimentation in the Hebrides. Read it here: humanimalia.org/issue/view/592

Issue 14.1 coming soon!