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...
Earlier this week, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker reintroduced The Farm System Reform Act, federal legislation that aims to transform the broken food system built by multinational meatpacking corporations.
Placing a moratorium on...
McDonald’s USA recently announced that it is expanding their McPlant burger launch to select restaurants in the San Francisco Bay and Dallas-Fort Worth areas to further gauge customer demand.
Beginning on February 14th, the...
Photo By: E. Bennett, Wildlife Conservation Society
The global trade in wild animals has produced conditions for disastrous and deadly pandemics, including COVID-19. That is...
Photo: Bruno Kelly/Reuters
At least 140 endangered river dolphins have died and hundreds are still trapped as Lake Tefé in the Amazon rainforest suffers from...
In a heartbreaking undercover investigation by PETA, dogs, cats, and stray kittens found through online ads and Facebook posts have ended up brutally used...