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...
The NSPCA Wildlife Protection Unit (WPU) received a complaint last month about an individual attempting to sell a Cape vulture on Facebook. The photographs...
Photos by Kevin Wolf/AP Images for HSUS
Update: July 22, 2022
Yesterday, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and several shelter and rescue partners embarked...
Update: February 24, 2022
Koalas in Queensland, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory are now considered an endangered species. The news follows an announcement...
South African National Parks (SANParks) announced another well-executed operation that resulted in the arrest of three more suspected poachers on Wednesday, April 21st in the...
Last week, Animal Recovery Mission (ARM) publicly released some of the most disturbing footage captured of rampant dairy cow abuse stemming from its undercover...