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...
More than 170 groups urged the United States Congress to significantly increase the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s budget for endangered species conservation from $291.7...
Photos by Meredith Lee/ HSUS
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) assisted the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in rescuing dozens of dogs and...
Happy 50th Earth Day! Today, we celebrate this majestic planet and all of its sentient beings that call it home.
We must address environmental protection and...
Thanks to an epic journey across the world organized by Animal Defenders International (ADI) and Qatar Airways Cargo, Ruben, the world’s loneliest lion, has...
On May 18th, U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer was joined by 15 other members of Congress to deliver a bipartisan letter urging the Horseracing Integrity...