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Iceland has reduced its whaling quota for 2026—but it still allows the killing of up to 318 fin and minke whales this summer...
When you’re a passionate animal welfare advocate, you might sometimes feel like a bit of an outsider. Friends, family members...
It is a long way from the stable, paddock and winner’s circle at Churchill Downs to the dark, dank and bloody slaughterhouses...
Imagine having to work in a roadside zoo, a pet store selling puppy mill puppies, a slaughter plant or a factory farm without...
The road to a more humane and just society for animals is paved by many hands and hearts doing many different kinds of work...
Today, we released the grisly findings of three undercover investigations into wildlife killing contests in Virginia...
Every year that passes sees hundreds of thousands of wild animals in the U.S. and around the world killed by trophy hunters...
One of the ways we make a difference for animals is by working on the state and local levels to secure the passage of laws...
Maryland legislators have just passed a bill banning wildlife killing contests—cruel events where participants compete to win...
The Humane Society of the United States has helped make significant progress in ending wildlife killing contests, in which...
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Kitty Block is the chief executive officer and president of Humane World for Animals, as well as chief executive officer of Humane World Action Fund.
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