Update: Washington state has officially banned octopus farming following Governor Jay Inslee's signature on House Bill 1153 on March 13th.
This legislative action marks a...
Last week, New York State Senator Liz Krueger and Assembly Member Kenneth Zebrowski announced that they will be introducing a revised version of their...
U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced a bipartisan bill, the Preventing Future Pandemics Act, which would direct the State Department to...
China has upgraded the national protection status of its native pangolin species, in particular the Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla, to Class I, the highest form...
1. Congratulations to Joaquin Phoenix for winning Best Actor at the Oscars for his outstanding performance in the Joker.
Joaquin gave an inspirational speech using...
Partido Animalista (PACMA), a Spanish political party that works for the rights of animals, the defense of the environment, and social justice, has revealed...
Burger King and Impossible Foods announced that after a successful launch in the United States, the Impossible Whopper will be available throughout Canada beginning on...
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A new report on live animal transports in Romania published by the EU Commission identifies severe shortcomings with regard to animal...
By the end of June, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is expected to pass the INVEST in America Act; a nearly $500 billion dollar, five-year...
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Last week, four leading animal protection organizations—the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Born Free USA, FOUR PAWS USA and Last...
In a news conference today, Barbara Pompili, France's Minister of Ecological Transition, announced numerous measures to improve the welfare of captive wildlife throughout the...