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...
Born Free USA launched a comprehensive new report today on animal trapping in the United States, amending and updating work carried out in 2017 and providing...
Photos By: Humane Society International
More than 70 dogs found languishing on a South Korean dog meat farm by Humane Society International (HSI) have been given...
Photos By: Humane Society International
Animal activists from around the world are hopeful after South Korean President Moon Jae-in suggested that it might be time...
Photos By: Northern Rangelands Trust
A remarkable rescue came to an end yesterday when the last of nine critically endangered Rothschild’s giraffe were safely relocated...
This morning, in a significant victory for animal rights, The Supreme Court of the United States voted 5-4 to uphold California's Proposition 12. The decision supports...