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...
Conservation groups WildEarth Guardians and Project Coyote filed a lawsuit last week in Montana alleging that the state’s extreme anti-wolf hunting and trapping policies violate...
Photos from International Animal Rescue
A baby slow loris that was rescued from a residential garden in West Java, Indonesia, at the end of December...
Wildfires that have blazed through Greece for several days - the direct result of climate change and extreme temperatures - have displaced thousands of...
A pet service company based in Loudoun County, Virginia, called Woofie’s is stepping up their call to action from concerned citizens who want to prevent...
International wildlife charity Born Free has released a new report revealing the true extent of the pain and suffering of elephants held captive in zoos....
Today, there are over 50,000 more reasons to be outraged and appalled by the horrendous conditions animals are subjected to during live exports. The...