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...
Nine members of Congress led by Representatives Marie Newman (D-Ill.) and Chuy García (D-Ill.) recently introduced the ‘Extinction Crisis Emergency Act,’ which would direct President Biden...
It is not uncommon for people who visit Africa to describe the experience as life-changing. What differs, is what people do after the experience.
For...
The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International recently released an undercover investigation revealing the deceptive sale of products made from elephant ivory...
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen recently announced a commitment between the U.S. Department of the Treasury and South Africa’s National Treasury to...