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...
Governor Kim Reynolds of Iowa has declared October 2, 2022 "World Day for Farmed Animals" (WDFA) across The Hawkeye State. WDFA commemorates that more than 70 billion land animals are...
The American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC) and the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) commend the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for advancing bipartisan language that would...
Photos by Holly-Marie Cato
Four lion cubs and a black leopard cub crossed the Ukraine-Poland border last week after traveling for 36 hours to escape...
In a historic victory for animal rights, Mongolia has passed its first-ever law protecting animal companions called The Pet Law. This monumental achievement follows...
Florida couple Novita Indah and Larry Malugin pleaded guilty in federal court on January 14th to trafficking protected wildlife.
As per a statement released by The...