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PANAMA—The 19 th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora—known as CITES—is concluding today. Delegates from the 184 member countries considered 42 proposals to increase or decrease protections for 356 species of

PANAMÁ—Al concluir la 19ª reunión de la CITES (Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres), animales como las ranas de cristal y los tiburones resultaron favorecidos con una mayor protección del comercio internacional, mientras que las partes de los

PANAMA—Si è conclusa la XIX riunione della Conferenza delle Parti della Convenzione sul commercio internazionale delle specie di flora e fauna selvatiche minacciate di estinzione, nota come CITES. Nelle ultime due settimane a Panama, i delegati dei 184 Paesi membri hanno esaminato 42 proposte

KARNATAKA, India—In a move that will standardize and certify humane and responsible snake rescue in the state, the Karnataka Forest Department on Monday published an operational manual for certified snake rescuers. The guidelines titled “Effective Human-Snake Conflict Management and Mitigation: An

ROMA— “La transizione verso allevamenti senza gabbie per tutti gli animali è fattibile, oltre che doverosa” è ciò che hanno affermato Animal Equality, CIWF Italia Onlus, Essere Animali e H umane S ociety I nternational /Europe nell’evento organizzato per la coalizione italiana End the Cage Age, al

BRÜSSEL—Humane Society International/Europe hat gestern dem Petitionsausschuss des Europäischen Parlaments eine Petition übergeben, die von weltweit 48.226 Bürger*innen unterzeichnet wurde und die EU auffordert, Maßnahmen gegen den Jagdtrophäenhandel zu ergreifen. Ikonische Tierarten wie Löwen

BRUSSELS—Yesterday, Humane Society International/Europe handed a petition signed by nearly 50,000 citizens from all over the world to the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions, urging the EU to take action against the trade in hunting trophies. The petition offers concrete interim policy

BRUSELAS—Ayer, Humane Society International/Europa entregó a la Comisión de Peticiones del Parlamento Europeo una petición, firmada por cerca de 50.000 ciudadanos, instando a la UE a adoptar medidas contra el comercio de trofeos de caza. La petición contiene recomendaciones políticas concretas y

BRUXELLES—Hier, Humane Society International/Europe a remis à la Commission des pétitions du Parlement européen une pétition rassemblant près de 50 000 signatures de citoyens du monde entier appelant l’Union européenne à lutter contre le commerce de trophées de chasses. La pétition propose des

GALEATA, Italy—The World Organisation for Animal Health has announced Italy’s third outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 on a mink fur farm, located in the municipality of Galeata (FC). The farm has been closed since Italy’s national fur farming ban came into force on 1 January this year, with 1,523 minks

VICTORIA, Canada—A broad coalition of non-government organizations, scientists, environmentalists, eco-tourism operators and notable British Columbians, including Robert Bateman, have signed an open letter calling on the British Columbia government to end wildlife killing contests in the province

MEXICO CITY—Humane Society International/Mexico congratulated the LXIV Legislature of the Tlaxcala State Congress members for recognizing and punishing animal abuse as a crime unanimously. Dr. Claudia Edwards, programs director for HSI/Mexico, said: "We applaud the decision of legislators to combat

MEXICO CITY—Humane Society International México (HSI/ México), organización con liderazgo a nivel mundial en protección animal, felicita a los integrantes de la LXIV Legislatura del Congreso del Estado de Tlaxcala por aprobar de manera unánime tipificar el maltrato animal como un delito. La Dra

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—Hotel Verde has committed to exclusively source pork from suppliers who do not confine soon-to-be mother pigs in crates. With this announcement, Hotel Verde joins the growing list of global companies that have pledged to procure only crate-free pork. This announcement follows

ROMA—Due emendamenti alla Legge di Bilancio 2023, sostenuti da Humane Society International/Europe, sono stati presentati dall’On. Michela Vittoria Brambilla (Gruppo Misto) a nome dell’Intergruppo parlamentare per i diritti degli animali. Solo il primo emendamento che riguarda i combattimenti tra

BRUSSELS—Animal protection charity Humane Society International/Europe strongly condemns Denmark’s plan to import 10,000 mink from Iceland, Norway, Spain, Poland and Finland to start a new breeding programme for fur farms once the country’s temporary mink breeding and farming ban is lifted from Jan

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—Animal protection organization Humane Society International/Africa has launched its Healthy Pets, Healthier Community pilot program in Struisbraai and Bredasdorp, Cape Agulhas, to improve the welfare of roaming and owned community cats and dogs. As part of the launch, HSI

BUCHAREST/BERLIN— Der rumänische Senat hat mit großer Mehrheit für einen Gesetzesentwurf gestimmt, der ein Verbot von Chinchillas und Nerzen in Pelzfarmen vorsieht. Vorausgegangen war eine Untersuchung von Humane Society International/Europe, die schockierendes Leid auf den Pelzfarmen des Landes

BUCHAREST, Romania—Il Senato rumeno ha votato a favore di una proposta di legge per vietare l’allevamento di cincillà e visoni, in seguito alla diffusione di un’indagine di Humane Society International/Europe che ha rivelato le scioccanti sofferenze negli allevamenti di animali da pelliccia del