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A groundbreaking bill that has offered a glimpse of hope for animal advocates in California, has just been introduced by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San...

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Breaking! PepsiCo & Beyond Meat Partner To Launch ‘The PLANeT Partnership’ To Create New Plant-Based Protein Offerings

Lauren Lewis - January 26, 2021 0

Yesterday, PepsiCo, Inc. and Beyond Meat announced that they will form The PLANeT Partnership, LLC, a joint venture to develop, produce, and market innovative...

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Breaking! 30 Slow Lorises Reportedly Kept As ‘Pets’ Are Rescued & Released Back Into The Rainforest In Indonesia

Lauren Lewis - January 26, 2021 0

A team of conservationists has reintroduced 30 Javan slow lorises back into their rainforest home in Indonesia. Mount Halimun Salak National Park (TNGHS) carried out...

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Breaking! North Carolina Court Rules For The Release Of Captive Red Wolves To Save The Last Seven Remaining In The Wild From Extinction

Lauren Lewis - January 25, 2021 0

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina ruled in a case brought by the Southern Environmental Law Center that the...

Healthy Living

Breaking! Veggie Grill Launches Más Veggies Taqueria In The United States; All Plant-Based Mexican Restaurant Featuring Beyond Meat

Lauren Lewis - January 22, 2021 0

Más Veggies Taqueria, a new virtual concept by Veggie Grill, launched this week, marks the first national Mexican restaurant offering all plant-based and planet-friendly food...

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Breaking! Biden Announces U.S. Will Rejoin The Paris Climate Agreement & Also Enact Protections For Gray Wolves

Karen Lapizco - January 21, 2021 0

As President Joe Biden took office yesterday, his administration announced a series of steps aimed at combating the climate crisis and protecting wildlife from...

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

Karen Lapizco - October 23, 2019 0

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

WAN - October 14, 2019 0

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

Karen Lapizco - November 6, 2019 0

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

International News

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

Lauren Lewis - June 10, 2020 0

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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WAN - February 17, 2020 0

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...

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

Lauren Lewis - October 14, 2020 0

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...

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Breaking! Congratulations To Animal Activist & Vegan Joaquin Phoenix For Winning A Golden Globe For Best Actor In ‘Joker’

Lauren Lewis - January 6, 2020 0

At last night’s 77th Golden Globe Awards, notable animal activist and vegan Joaquin Phoenix won for his outstanding performance in the feature film Joker. The...

International News

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

Karen Lapizco - November 6, 2019 0

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

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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...

Lauren Lewis - October 14, 2020 0

International News

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...

Lauren Lewis - June 10, 2020 0

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It’s International Polar Bear Day; Help Protect This Threatened Species In The Wild Before It’s Too Late

Karen Lapizco - February 27, 2019 0

International Polar Bear Day was created to help bring awareness to the plight of Polar Bears in the wild and the threats they are facing...

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Breaking! Despite Public Outrage, Namibia Moves Forward With Their Controversial Plan To Auction Off 170 Wild Elephants

Katie Cleary - February 4, 2021 0

This morning, WAN was shocked to read the official statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism of Namibia in response to their...

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A Must Read! 2019 Rhino Report: A 10-Year Look At World Rhino Populations, Is Extinction Inevitable Or Will They Be Saved?

Karen Lapizco - October 9, 2019 0

The International Rhino Foundation (IRF) yesterday released the 2019 State of the Rhino Report which details the impacts on the conservation of the world’s last...

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Happy Valentine’s Day! New Research Confirms Americans’ Powerful Love For Their Dogs

New research released this week explores the loving relationship modern dog owners in America have with their pets. In honor of Valentine’s Day, Rover.com created “The Real...

WAN - February 14, 2019 0

Healthy Living

Breaking! KFC & Beyond Meat To Test New Plant-Based Beyond Fried Chicken In The Southern U.S. Beginning February 3rd

Kentucky Fried Chicken and Beyond Meat are announcing an expanded test of Beyond Fried Chicken, plant-based chicken. Beginning February 3rd, select KFC restaurants in Charlotte, North...

Lauren Lewis - January 29, 2020 0

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WAN Behind The Scenes Of Hallmark’s ‘American Rescue Dog Show’ As It Outperforms Top Purebred Dog Show For 2nd Year In A Row

WAN was behind the scenes to witness the cuteness overload at Hallmark Channel's second annual "American Rescue Dog Show," which aired in two parts on February...

Katie Cleary - February 26, 2019 0

Healthy Living

Breaking! Join Compassion Over Killing’s ‘Beyond The Lies’ College Tour To Help Save Animals Which Kicks Off In Southern California On April 2nd

Compassion Over Killing (COK) has announced the next stops on its unique ‘Beyond The Lies’ program which will take place at college campuses across the...

Lauren Lewis - March 29, 2019 0

Healthy Living

On World Water Day HSI Shares Eight Reasons To Eat A Plant-Based Diet & Save Water

For World Water Day today, Humane Society International (HSI) is urging consumers to eat a more plant-based diet to help combat the significant contribution to...

WAN - March 22, 2019 0