Kristina Bergsten

Animal Attorney, Owner & Founder of The Animal Law Firm

Ryan Goodman

Agriculture Advocate, Cattle Farmer & Founder at BeefRunner.com

Dr. Vernard L. Hodges

Veterinarian & Host, Known for National Geographic's "Critter Fixers: Country Vets"

Lucy King

Human-Elephant Coexistence Director

Mike Africa, Jr.

Hip Hop Artist, Public Speaker, Writer, Member of MOVE, Born in Prison, Son of 2 Former Political Prisoners who Served 40 Years in Prison Each

Dr. Jan Pol

Veterinarian; Star of Nat Geo Wild's "The Incredible Dr. Pol"

Willie Smits

Trained Forester, Microbiologist, Conservationist, Animal Rights Activist, Wilderness Engineer & Social Entrepreneur

Jennifer Lopez

Actress, Recording Artist, Dancer & Philanthropist; Known by the Nickname "J. Lo"

Kristen Bell

Actress & Film Producer; Known for "Veronica Mars" & "Frozen"

Jim Sterba

Award-winning Journalist for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, Author of "Nature Wars"

Teri Austin

Actress Known for "Knots Landing" Turned Animal Activist

Beth Hoffman

New York Times Bestselling Author of "Saving CeeCee Honeycutt" and "Looking For Me"

Rep. James P. Moran, (D-VA)

Former Senior Member, Committee on Appropriations U.S. House of Representatives

Dr. Kwane Stewart

Founder of Project Street Pet, Veterinarian & CNN's Hero of the Year 2023

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Christel Takigawa

French-Japanese Television Announcer & News Presenter

Paul Snelgrove

Paul Snelgrove led the group that pulled together the findings of the Census of Marine Life -- synthesizing 10 years and 540 expeditions into a book of wonders.

Elayne Boosler

Comedian & Advocate for Animal Rescue; Founder of Tails of Joy

Kitty Block

President & CEO at The Humane Society

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Ryan Gosling

Golden Globe Award-Winning Actor Known for "La La Land" & "Barbie"

Tracie Hotchner

The Radio Pet Lady & Pet Wellness Advocate