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...
Photo from Oregon State Police
Conservation and animal-protection groups announced a combined $22,500 reward for information leading to a conviction in the killing of a...
Animal protection organization Farm Transparency Project has served the Attorney-General of New South Wales with documents filed in the High Court of Australia, challenging...
On December 28th of last year, the Born Free team at the Ensessa Kotteh Ethiopian Wildlife Rescue Center received a request from the Ethiopian Wildlife...
Photo by: SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC
The Center for Biological Diversity submitted a petition this week urging the National Marine Fisheries Service...