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PETEN, Guatemala―Once the transport cages were opened, a multicolored plumage again adorned the jungle in the Mayan Biosphere Reserve, in Guatemala. Nineteen scarlet macaws ( Ara macao cyanoptera), an emblematic species in the Central American region, returned to their natural habitat, after having

As the number of visitors to bullfights falls, Spain's politicians are considering a new law to sustain the cruel spectacles by declaring them cultural heritage, a move that would ensure additional public funds are spent on promoting and protecting the bloodsport across the country. We've teamed up

June 26, 2013 saw the opening of a landmark case about whaling at the International Court of Justice [ 1] in The Hague in the Netherlands. The case will ultimately be decided upon by the ICJ’s presiding judges and there is no appeal mechanism. Background In 1982, the International Whaling Commission

More than 30,000 HSI supporters signed our online petition calling for the cancellation of a dog meat festival planned for June 21 in Yulin, China. We spoke with Dr. Peter Li, HSI’s China policy specialist, about what happened. HSI: Did the festival go on as planned? Peter: The event was not

by Dr. Peter Li Last month, HSI staff traveled to China with the mission of improving animal welfare in zoos and protection in the wild. Reaching zoo directors HSI invited world-renowned elephant researcher Dr. Joyce Poole and Vice Director of Houston Zoo David Brady to speak to 48 Chinese zoo

Through a partnership with the Vietnamese government, HSI's "I'm a Little Rhino" book will be used in schools to help teach children about rhino poaching concerns and conservation efforts. Watch the "I'm a Little Rhino" video. You can click the lower-left icon to view in full-screen mode, or here to

The rabbit has become synonymous with cosmetics animal testing the world over and the image most often used on cruelty-free labelling. Rabbits are still widely used in eye and skin tests for consumer products and, alongside guinea pigs, rats and mice, endure untold suffering for the beauty industry

ロンドン ― 韓国が、国内初の動物実験代替法の開発と評価のためのセンターを設立する。動物実験を代替するために、韓国、そしてグローバルに各国政府や科学者と協働しているヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナル ( Humane Society International, HSI) は、センターの設立は、最先端の科学を実践するための韓国の能力を大幅に向上させるとしている。 化粧品の動物実験を終わらせるために HSI と Korea Animal Rights Advocates (KARA) により展開されている Be Cruelty-Free コリア キャンペーンは

Give now to support our vital disaster response efforts. November 12, 2013 Relief workers have arrived in Tacloban City with humanitarian aid and while there are long lines for supplies, a measure of order has returned to the strike zone. With this, our team of three veterinarians and two technical

ソウル — 韓国の食品医薬品安全処が、日焼け止めやしわ取りクリーム等の「機能性」化粧品の安全性を保証する際に、動物を用いない試験の結果を正式に認める方針案を発表した。 Korea Animal Rights Advocates(KARA) と共同で実施されているヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナル (Humane Society International, HSI) の Be Cruelty-Free コリアキャンペーンは、この知らせを、韓国における全ての化粧品の動物実験を終わらせるための重要な一歩として歓迎している。 この案については、 2013 年 12 月 26