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CITES wildlife conference votes to keep international trade restrictions for giraffes
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan― Wildlife campaigners at the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species expressed relief today as attempts by some African nations to remove protections for giraffes were thwarted. The dangerous proposal
One year later: a lone pig from a large-scale animal rescue operation is thriving at a Texas sanctuary, learning how to be a pig
TEXAS—One year ago, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, assisted the Grady County Sheriff’s Office in Oklahoma at a large-scale rescue operation where hundreds of animals were living in deplorable conditions. The multi-species alleged cruelty case
CITES decisions deliver mixed results for key African species: weakened protections for bontebok but progress for lion protection
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan—The 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora has brought renewed attention to South Africa’s iconic and critically endangered wildlife species, including bontebok and African lions. The
Rattlesnakes denied increased CITES protection against exploitation for pet and parts trade, despite declining numbers
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan—The exploitation of rattlesnakes for the pet trade, their parts and skins failed to get the attention it needed at the 20th Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species meeting as delegates rejected a proposal by range states to give greater protection to these
FDA takes steps to prioritize science over suffering in latest move to reduce animal testing
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund (formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund) are pleased to see new draft guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to reduce testing on non-human primates for monoclonal
Humane World for Animals ajută animalele și comunitățile din Jamaica, după uraganul Melissa
București / NEGRIL, Jamaica - Organizația internațională pentru protecția animalelor Humane World for Animals (denumită anterior Humane Society International) a demarat o acțiune de salvare a animalelor din Jamaica, după uraganul Melissa. Echipa de intervenții în caz de dezastre din cadrul
Humane World for Animals helps Jamaica’s animals and communities following Hurricane Melissa
NEGRIL, Jamaica—Global animal protection organization Humane World for Animals (formerly called Humane Society International) has launched an animal relief effort in Jamaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. The organization’s disaster response team, including Canadian
Humane World for Animals vient en aide aux animaux et aux communautés de la Jamaïque à la suite de l’ouragan Melissa
NEGRIL, Jamaïque— L'organisation mondiale de protection des animaux Humane World for Animals (anciennement Humane Society International) a lancé une opération de secours pour les animaux en Jamaïque à la suite des ravages causés par l'ouragan Melissa. L'équipe d'intervention en cas de catastrophe de
CFDA kündigt das Ende von Pelz auf der New York Fashion Week an
BERLIN/NEW YORK – Der „Council of Fashion Designers of America“ (CFDA), der den Fashion-Kalender für die New York Fashion Week (NYFW) herausgibt und organisiert, hat heute verkündet, dass Echtpelz bei keiner Veranstaltung im offiziellen NYFW-Programm mehr gefördert wird. Das betrifft den Fashion
The Council of Fashion Designers of America announces end of fur at New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK—The Council of Fashion Designers of America, which owns and organizes the Fashion Calendar for New York Fashion Week, announced today that it will no longer promote animal fur at any Official New York Fashion Week Schedule events, including on its Fashion Calendar, social media channel and
Il Council of Fashion Designers of America annuncia la fine dell’era delle pellicce alla New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK, Stati Uniti—Il Council of Fashion Designers of America, responsabile del calendario della New York Fashion Week, ha annunciato oggi che non promuoverà più la pelliccia animale agli eventi ufficiali della settimana, né sui suoi canali social o sul sito web. In continuità con le
Rechinii balenă, specie amenințată, și rechinii gulper, specie în pericol critic de dispariție, beneficiază de protecție suplimentară împotriva comerțului internațional, în urma conferinței CITES privind fauna sălbatică
BUCUREȘTI / SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan – Rechinii balenă (specie pe cale de dispariție) și rechinii gulper (specie în pericol critic de dispariție), au șanse mai mari de a scăpa de extincție datorită controalelor asupra comerțului global stabilite la cea de-a 20-a reuniune a Conferinței părților
Endangered whale sharks and critically endangered gulper sharks given vital extra protections against international trade by CITES wildlife conference
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan―Endangered whale sharks and critically endangered gulper sharks have a better chance of escaping extinction thanks to global trade controls agreed today at the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species . Whale
Președintele Poloniei semnează legea pentru interzicerea fermelor de blănuri
BUCUREȘTI / VARȘOVIA – Polonia devine cel de-al 18-lea stat din Uniunea Europeană care interzice complet creșterea animalelor pentru blană, după ce Președintele Karol Nawrocki a promulgat oficial legea. Humane World for Animals Europe (denumită anterior Humane Society International Europe) salută
Poland’s president signs fur farming ban into law
WARSAW― Poland has today become the 18th country in the European Union to ban fur farming, after President Karol Nawrocki officially signed a ban into law. This has been welcomed as ”an historic moment for animal protection in Poland” by Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly Humane Society
Historischer Moment: Polens Präsident unterzeichnet Gesetz zum Verbot der Pelztierhaltung
BERLIN/WARSCHAU - Polen ist der 18. Staat in der Europäischen Union, der die Pelztierhaltung vollständig verbietet, nachdem Präsident Karol Nawrocki das Verbot offiziell als Gesetz unterzeichnet hat. Humane World for Animals Europe (ehemals Humane Society International Europe) bezeichnet dies als
Il Presidente della Polonia firma il divieto dell’allevamento di animali per la produzione di pelliccia
VARSAVIA, Polonia—La Polonia è diventata il diciottesimo paese dell’Unione Europea a vietare completamente l’allevamento di animali per la produzione di pelliccia, dopo che il Presidente Karol Nawrocki ha ufficialmente firmato il divieto, trasformandolo in legge. La decisione è stata accolta come
Polska zakazuje hodowli zwierząt na futra
Warszawa – Polska stanie się 18 krajem Unii Europejskiej z pełnym zakazem hodowli zwierząt na futra, po tym jak Prezydent Karol Nawrocki podpisał ustawę w tej sprawie. To historyczne wydarzenie dla ochrony zwierząt – uważa Humane World for Animals (dawniej Humane Society International Europe)
Animal protection groups launch public awareness campaign at Guwahati railway station to combat illegal transport of dogs for meat trade
Guwahati, ASSAM - Animal protection organization, Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International), in collaboration with Anaajoree and the Railway Protection Force, has launched a digital public awareness campaign at Guwahati Railway Station, to strengthen public
Exploitative sloth selfies and trafficking to become harder as species gets increased CITES protection due to declining numbers
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan― The exploitation of sloths for the pet trade, tourist selfie industry and zoos will come under tighter restrictions in the future as protections against international commercial trade have been given to the Hoffmann’s two-toed and Linné’s two-toed sloth at the 20th Convention










