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Victory! Wildlife-Killing M-44 Cyanide Bombs Banned On 245 Million Acres Of U.S. Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has just announced a ban on wildlife-killing M-44 devices, commonly known as “cyanide bombs,” across 245 million acres...

Victory! Italian Airline, ITA Airways Will Prohibit The Transportation Of All “Hunting Trophies” On All Flights

Photo by: Katie Cleary  Italian airline ITA Airways, proudly announces its support of the campaign #NotInMyWorld from Humane Society International/Europe. The airline has adopted a...

The Wolverine Receives Much-Needed Endangered Species Act Protections Following Decades Of Litigation

UPDATE - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced this week that it will protect the wolverine population in the lower 48 states as...

Animal Activist & Attorney Wayne Hsiung Sentenced To Three Months In Jail For Rescuing Sick Animals From Factory Farms

UPDATE - Co-founder of the international animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere (DxE), Wayne Hsiung, was just sentenced to three months in jail in...

Legal Petition Seeks Ban On Shooting Wolves From Helicopters In Idaho’s National Forests

Photo by Gary Kramer/ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife conservation groups petitioned the U.S. Forest Service this week to prohibit the aerial gunning of...

Undercover Investigation Exposes Petland In Michigan Selling Sick Puppies Sourced From Puppy Mills

An undercover investigator with Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) who worked as a kennel attendant at a Petland store in Novi, Michigan, documented...

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Breaking! Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and PepsiCo Named Top Plastic Polluters For The 2nd Year In A Row

Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and PepsiCo were the top 3 most identified companies in global brand audits for the second year in a row, according to...

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Here is World Animal News’ Top 10 Stories Happening Now: 1. Colorado Parks & Wildlife Confirms First Gray Wolf Pack Sighting In The State Since...

Breaking! 11,000 Scientists Declare A Climate Emergency After 40 Years Of Major Global Negotiations To Save Our Planet

A global coalition of scientists led by William J. Ripple and Christopher Wolf of Oregon State University says “untold human suffering” is unavoidable without...

Breaking! New Report On The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates From 2018-2020 Sadly Lists 8 New Species

Highly endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey (Procolobus kirkii) in Jozani Forest on island of Zanzibar (Tanzania, Africa). Mother and baby nurture & bonding. Just two...

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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...

China Upgrades Native Pangolin Protection Status; They Will No Longer Be Used In Traditional Chinese Medicine

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...

U.S. Senator Cory Booker Introduces Important Bill To Shut Down Wildlife Markets Which Threaten Public Health In The United States

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...

Breaking! 11,000 Scientists Declare A Climate Emergency After 40 Years Of Major Global Negotiations To Save Our Planet

A global coalition of scientists led by William J. Ripple and Christopher Wolf of Oregon State University says “untold human suffering” is unavoidable without...

U.S. Senator Cory Booker Introduces Important Bill To Shut Down Wildlife Markets Which Threaten Public Health In The United States

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 Upgrades Native Pangolin Protection Status; They Will No Longer Be Used In Traditional Chinese Medicine

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...

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New Hope! Rescued Begging Elephant Named Zara Begins Her Healing Journey At The Wildlife SOS Elephant Hospital In India

An emaciated female elephant, that dragged herself through the day, with the overbearing weight of a carrier, will no longer suffer after being rescued...

New Powerful Documentary “Long Gone Wild” About Captive Orcas Exposes Brutal Ongoing Marine Mammal Trade

The recent release of “Long Gone Wild,” a riveting documentary revealing the brutal truth about the ongoing trade in wild-caught orcas, highlights the intensifying...

Breaking! 1.8 Million Americans Express Opposition To Trump Administration’s Plan To End Gray Wolf Protection

Close to two million Americans stated their opposition to the Trump administration’s plan to remove endangered species protection of gray wolves in a comment period...

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Breaking! Del Taco Launches Plant Based “Beyond Tacos” Nationwide On April 25th

It's Beyond time. Another fast food restaurant is expanding its menu with plant-based options nationwide. Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. today announced the nationwide expansion of the...

New Report Reveals List Of Well-Known Companies & Grocery Store Chains That Are Failing In Animal Welfare

A new report reveals that animal welfare is sadly not a priority for some of the world’s largest food and restaurant companies. The shocking information reveals that farm animal...

Breaking! Pitbull’s Miami Grill Restaurant Is Developing Plant-Based Menu Options After Successful Launch of Beyond Burger

Following an extremely successful rollout of the Beyond Burger, the fast-casual restaurant chain Miami Grill will now develop a plant-based menu category with multiple...

Breaking! New Bill Aims To Replace Animal Dissection With Humane Alternatives In Schools In California

California State Assembly Member Ash Kalra (D-San Goes), accompanied by co-sponsors Social Compassion in Legislation, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), and Physicians...

Mercy For Animals Presents Two-Day Virtual Concert Featuring 30+ Musical Artists To Benefit Animals

On Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12, Mercy For Animals will host a virtual concert featuring an inspiring lineup of more than 30...

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