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...
International Animal Rescue (IAR) has launched a powerful new campaign targeting poachers in Armenia who kill female brown bears in order to steal their...
Earlier this week, the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) announced that it was seeking the safe return of six vulnerable puppies who need their mother, siblings,...
Why On Earth, the compelling new feature-length documentary by Peace 4 Animals and prominent animal advocate and filmmaker Katie Cleary, premiered in the UK...
Photo by USFWS
Today, government officials announced that they have captured “Asha,” a young female Mexican wolf who has journeyed into northern New Mexico twice...
Photos by: Jean Chung for HSI
South Korean Democratic Party Assembly Member Jeoung-ae Han has just introduced legislation that seeks to eliminate the dog meat industry...