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Lawsuit challenges USDA bird breeder oversight
WASHINGTON—Animal protection groups today filed a lawsuit against the U.S.
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New poll: Shoppers at major grocery chain feel misled by egg labels and want cage-free promise kept
WASHINGTON—Today, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, released the results of a
Animal Protection Caucus
Overwhelming support for Beagle Bill: 80% of PA voters say ‘yes’
HARRISBURG, Pa.— A majority of Pennsylvania voters polled support the Beagle Bill (SB 381), according to a new poll from Remington Research Group that was commissioned by Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United Stat
Ianosic Alexandru Mihai
Specialized training in Romania strengthens law enforcement efforts to halt animal cruelty and related crime
BUCHAREST, Romania—Humane World for Animals (formerly known as Humane Society International) in partnership with the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Border Police and with the support of the National Police Corps, has organized a new series of training sessions concerning animal cruelty and
Last Whaling Station
Campaigners react in horror as the first fin whales are killed in Iceland’s whale hunt this year despite global ban
Campaigners at Humane World for Animals have today reacted in horror at the killing of the first two fin whales in Iceland’s 2026 hunt. Iceland’s whaling ships are allowed to kill up to 318 fin and minke whales in defiance of the global moratorium on commercial whaling.
Sanjay
Pune hosts first-ever plant-based roundtable for educational institutions
Pune, MAHARASHTRA—Animal protection organization Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International/India), in collaboration with EduGrown, hosted Pune’s first-ever roundtable on plant-based meals in schools and colleges.
Coty Tarr
Kevin Bacon becomes Kevin ‘Bean’ to kick-off Humane World for Animals’ Beansday initiative
WASHINGTON—Today, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, is launching Beansday, a simple and healt
Felipe Marquez
Yucatán prepares for hurricanes with animal-inclusive drill
MÉRIDA, Mexico — For the second consecutive year, authorities, academic institutions, and animal protection organizations including Humane World for Animals participated in a hurricane simulation exercise that included animal related concerns.
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Concern for hundreds of cats seized by Ho Chi Minh City police in one of the largest cat meat bust in Viet Nam history
HO CHI MINH CITY—More than 400 cats have been seized by police in Ho Chi Minh City in what appears to be one of Viet Nam's largest ever cat m
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