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...
Some uplifting news happened this weekend when a 13-year-old female Sumatran Orangutan was released back into the wild in North Sumatra on July 4th.
The...
Yesterday, Dr. Jane Goodall joined with many of the world’s leading animal protection and conservation organizations to urge the 88 member countries of the International...
Photo of Bowie from Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control
Last week, California Assemblymember Bill Essayli introduced Bowie's Law, Assembly Bill 595, which aims to...
Yesterday, Sea & Shoreline, one of the foremost aquatic restoration authorities in Florida, announced the completion of a seagrass rehabilitation project in partnership with...
A bipartisan group of United States senators and representatives have sent a letter urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to take “aggressive action toward a global shutdown...
Today, an important bill was signed into law by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to ban crates used to cruelly confine mother pigs and calves raised for...