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...
Compassion in World Farming and Eurogroup for Animals are calling for the world’s first commercial octopus farm to be scrapped after plans obtained for...
Photo of rare Tapanuli Orangutan by: Maxime Aliaga
Tapanuli orangutans were classified as a new great ape species found in Sumatra, Indonesia, in 2017, there are...
A new report released last week by the Center for Biological Diversity details how pervasive and damaging offshore fracking and other extreme oil and...
The Center for Biological Diversity, U.S. Department of the Interior, and National Marine Fisheries Service reached an agreement earlier this week that requires the agencies to...