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US Congress has new chance to better protect animals with game-changing bill

Responsibility for animals’ welfare rests with us all, including the federal government. Our work spans a range of federal...

Interns today, animal welfare leaders tomorrow

As a parent of a college student seeking her own place in the world, I am more mindful than ever of the value of a...

At infamous Indonesian market, decades of animal cruelty are finally over

It was an incredibly moving sight: My Humane Society International colleagues and their local partners marked the end of the...

Protecting equines
Let’s stop USDA from moving backward on cruelty to horses

Amidst continuing dissatisfaction over its approach to ending the problem of horse soring, a cruel practice that produces an...

HSI/India helps animals as heavy rains flood New Delhi

With New Delhi flooded by heavy rains just north of the city and the swelling Yamuna River, our Humane Society International...

Farmed animal welfare
As food service corporations commit to plant-based menus, animals win

At every level—at dinner tables, in corporate boardrooms, in the halls of government, in university cafeterias and other...

Wildlife protection
Belgium to ban import of hunting trophies of endangered species

Whenever I see social media posts by trophy hunters gleefully posing with the animals they’ve killed, I have a feeling of...

Wildlife protection
Elderly chimp’s story shows the immense progress we’ve made for animals in labs

Samantha was a little over a year old in 1976 when her world changed forever: The tiny chimpanzee was sold to a laboratory in...

Wildlife protection
How to be a humane traveler for animals, part 2

Summer can be a fabulous time of the year to explore the natural world, but it can also be high season for people becoming...