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HSI/India urges government to develop protocol for human wildlife conflict reporting
Vilifying wild animals in episodes of human-wildlife conflict in India can lead to widespread outrage against the entire species in form of retaliatory killings. Humane Society International/India has written to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting asking them to develop a protocol for news
Official judgment handed down granting interim interdict against 2022 trophy hunting quotas
CAPE TOWN—The High Court of the Western Cape has handed down judgment in the application for an interim interdict against the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE) 2022 hunting and export quotas for leopard, black rhino and elephant. The application for relief was brought by
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Comer protegiendo el ambiente
Más de 77 mil millones de animales terrestres fueron criados solamente en el 2013, causando un gran impacto a nivel ambiental. La producción animal es un factor clave en el cambio climático, la deforestación y la contaminación y el uso excesivo del agua. De acuerdo con la Organización de las
How we harnessed the power of mass media to help animals in 2023
Our mission is to build a more humane world, and over the past few weeks, I have been reflecting on our progress toward this vision by recounting 2023’s wins for animals of all kinds: wildlife, dogs, cats and other companion animals, animals used in labs, and animals farmed for food and for fur.
Comer para tu Salud
Cada año crece el número de personas con obesidad, enfermedades cardiacas, cáncer, diabetes, derrames cerebrales e hipertensión arterial. Las opciones vegetarianas en lugar de carne, huevos y productos lácteos ayudan no solamente a los animales y al medio ambiente, sino también contribuyen al

Basta carne di cane e gatto in Asia
Firma per mettere fine al crudele commercio di carne di cane e gatto in Asia
99 chiens des Premières Nations stérilisés pour contrer la surpopulation
MEDIA DOWNLOADS MONTREAL— Pour remédier au problème de surpopulation canine à Obedjiwan, une communauté des Premières Nations au Québec, située à environ 12 heures au nord de Montréal, Humane Society International/Canada et Chiots Nordiques ont mis en place une clinique de stérilisation de masse
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Quelques faits saillants: l’industrie du veau au Canada
Pour être en quasi-constante lactation, comme le demande l’industrie, la vache doit être inséminée à chaque année. Après neuf mois de gestation, le veau est arraché à sa mère dès sa naissance. Le mâle sera vendu dans une ferme d’élevage pour être envoyé cinq mois plus tard à l’abattage alors que la
Comendo Pelo Meio Ambiente
Mais de 77 bilhões de animais terrestres foram criados para o consumo humano apenas no ano de 2013, o que resulta em vastos impactos ambientais. A produção animal é um dos fatores que mais contribui para o aquecimento global, o desmatamento, a poluição da água e o uso de recursos hídricos. De acordo
Advocates propose ban on dog and cat meat trades to Indonesian parliament
We continue to advance high-level action and advocacy to end the dog and cat meat trades in Indonesia as part of the Dog Meat Free Indonesia coalition: Three legislative proposals have been submitted this week by DMFI’s lawyers to the country’s parliament that, if voted into law, would transform
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How many more monkeys need to escape labs before primate testing finally ends?
Earlier this month, 43 monkeys escaped Alpha Genesis, a monkey breeding facility in South Carolina that supplies animal testing labs. Years ago, Kathleen Conlee, vice president of Animal Research Issues at the Humane Society of the United States, worked at this facility, and what she saw there made
Comendo Pela Sua Saúde
A cada ano que passa, mais pessoas ao redor do mundo sofrem de obesidade, doenças cardíacas, câncer, diabetes e hipertensão. Escolher opções vegetarianas no lugar de carne, ovos e laticínios ajuda não somente os animais e o meio ambiente—ajuda também a nossa saúde. Muitas das doenças crônicas que
Meet our interns, the animal welfare leaders of the future
I recently had the opportunity to meet with our summer interns virtually to learn more about their interests in animal welfare and their future plans, and I look forward to meeting several of them in person at our Taking Action for Animals conference this week. Speaking with our interns never fails
Le gouvernement canadien introduit une législation sans précédent pour interdire l’expérimentation animale dans le cadre des cosmétiques et du commerce de produits cosmétiques testés sur les animaux
*Note de la rédaction : Ce texte a été mis à jour pour refléter que la Loi d'exécution du budget (projet de loi C-47) a été officiellement déposée au Parlement Canadien. OTTAWA, Ontario—Aujourd’hui, le gouvernement canadien a présenté des mesures visant à interdire l’expérimentation animale dans les
Progress! 15 ‘Horrible Hundred’ puppy mills shut down or penalized so far this year
Since we first started publishing our Horrible Hundred report on problem puppy mills in 2013, at least 2,500 animals have been rescued from these bad breeders, and more than 250 puppy mills from our reports have closed. This year, our Horrible Hundred report, released this past April, generated more
Already-brutal storm season underscores need for disaster plans for animals
Earlier this week, Hurricane Beryl intensified as a Category 4 storm, continuing a storm season that’s already been called unprecedented. When hurricane season officially started June 1, hundreds of severe weather events had already swept across so many communities during the spring, causing