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...
Photos by Direct Action Everywhere
On Sunday, the Stronach Group declared that it will halt racing activities at the Golden Gate Fields (GGF) horse racing track...
In Defense of Animals and thousands of its supporters are calling on presidential candidate Joe Biden to restore Obama-era regulations intended to protect Alaska’s...
Photos from Indraloka Animal Sanctuary. Image above is of two of five recently rescued alpacas.
As one month ends and another begins, times are bittersweet...
A new delicious plant-based restaurant is coming to Costa Mesa, California, this Spring. VEG’D is an innovative vegan drive-thru, fast-food concept that was created by Christine...
In response to a lawsuit filed by five conservation groups, federal agencies earlier this week agreed to forego planned summer construction on the Bog Creek Road...