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...
Compassion In World Farming, together with over 35 animal welfare NGOs, announced today that it has sent a letter to EU leaders, urging them to adapt their...
The controversial 2022 Canadian commercial seal hunt off the coast of Newfoundland will begin tomorrow, April 8th, with an expected allowable kill of 400,000 harp seals for...
Photo of rare Tapanuli Orangutan by: Maxime Aliaga
Tapanuli orangutans were classified as a new great ape species found in Sumatra, Indonesia, in 2017, there are...
This week, the U.S. District Court of Kansas struck down nearly all of Kansas’s “Ag-Gag” laws for violating the First Amendment. The law, which gagged...
Photos of animals from the Comunal Foundation A.C.
In some not so shocking news, the controversial big cat and wildlife sanctuary, Black Jaguar-White Tiger, was...