Ingrid Newkirk, who is the founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), has come up with a new book, "Animalkind: Remarkable Discoveries About Animals and Revolutionary New Ways to S ... Animalkind: Remarkable Discoveries About Animals and Revolutionary New Ways to Show Them Compassion by. She is the author of Save the Animals! I’ve just done exactly that, so right now the British-born founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is running me through a sort of greatest hits of her law-baiting exploits and the jailtime they have brought her in the name of animal rights. Ingrid E. Newkirk, co-author of the book 'Animalkind: Remarkable Discoveries About Animals and Revolutionary New Ways to Show Them Compassion' (Simon & Schuster, January 2020), is founder and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the largest animal rights organization in the world. Ingrid E. Newkirk is a British animal rights activist and the president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organization. ... Books by Ingrid Newkirk. Newkirk was supposed to speak at Boulder Book Store on April 14 about Animalkind, but of course in-person readings aren’t possible amid stay-at-home orders. Do animals experience love? Ingrid Newkirk is the founder and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the largest animal rights organization in the world. In the last few decades, a wealth of new information has emerged about who animals are—intelligent, aware, and empathetic. Animalkind, a new exploration into the lives and minds of animals, has officially hit the shelves. PETA co-founder Ingrid Newkirk and Forks Over Knives author Gene Stone teamed up to share fascinating accounts of animals’ sophisticated communication, stunning intelligence, and heartwarming empathy, as well as ways in which we can avoid contributing to animal suffering. Just in time for Valentine's Day, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk's new book, Animalkind, offers an entire section on "The Intricacies of Love"—an Just in time for Valentine's Day, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk's new book, Animalkind, offers an entire section on "The Intricacies of Love"—an exploration of the many ways that different animals show affection to one another. The founder and president of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk, and bestselling author Gene Stone explore the wonders of animal life and offer tools for living more kindly toward them. Ingrid Newkirk has 20 books on Goodreads with 3901 ratings. She is the author of Save the Animals! Ingrid Newkirk isn’t sure exactly how many times she has been arrested.. “Definitely a few dozen,” she’ll say, if you ask.