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Wildlife protection
As hippos disappear, US drags its feet on endangered species protections

So much of our work to give imperiled animals the protections they deserve is a long game, and we’ve been going to the...

Animals in research
New hope for 26 chimps who deserve life in a sanctuary, not a lab

Twenty-six chimpanzees at a laboratory in New Mexico have a stronger shot at spending the rest of their lives in a sanctuary...

Farmed animal welfare
Breaking: Threat to nation's strongest farm animal law deepens in US Congress

Whatever doubt there may have been before, the situation is now crystal clear. The battle over California’s Proposition 12...

Animals in research
Good news! Washington becomes 12th state to ban sale of animal-tested cosmetics

Last week, Washington became the 12th U.S. state to pass a law to ban the sale of cosmetics newly tested on animals. This is...

Wildlife protection
Another beloved elephant in Tanzania has been killed by a trophy hunter

News has come out that another bull elephant was shot and killed in Tanzania, reportedly by an American trophy hunter from...

The number of US mink fur farms plummets as consumers reject cruelty

Fur production in the U.S. is plummeting, and that’s good news for animals. Every five years, as part of the U.S. Census, the...

Breaking: Our rescue team saves more than 200 dogs from two Oklahoma puppy mills

Early Monday morning, our Animal Rescue Team arrived at two properties in Milburn, Oklahoma, with officers from the Johnston...

California introduces groundbreaking housing bill to keep people and pets together

Millions of renters in the U.S. have pets, but pet restrictions is a primary barrier for many in securing housing.

Farmed animal welfare
These legislators stood up for animals and against dangerous EATS Act in US Congress

Every year, our Humane Awards recognize elected officials who help animals through public policy efforts in the U.S. Congress...