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BANGKOK — Humane World for Animals applauds the decision of the influential Thai noodle restaurant chain, Por Mali Boat Noodle, to improve animal welfare by implementing a cage-free egg procurement policy within all its restaurants by the end of 2025. Further, the group will take steps to educate

ROME, Italy—Dogfighting remains widespread across Italy—not only in the South—in part due to fake “rescues,” which criminals exploit as a means to transport fighting dogs from one region to another. These “rescues” mimic the legitimate transfer of stray animals to facilitate adoption. To effectively

ROMA—Il fenomeno criminoso dei combattimenti tra cani è ancora estremamente diffuso in tutta Italia, non solo al sud, in parte a causa di finte “staffette”, normalmente impiegate per facilitare le adozioni degli animali randagi, che i criminali utilizzano invece come mezzo per trasferire i

Brasília – Today Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies voted to outlaw the sales of cosmetics that have been tested on animals after the approved ban comes into effect. This measure closes loopholes that have long existed within the country’s legal framework for cosmetics, which includes a few state-level

WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, issued the following statements regarding the U.S. Department of Justice filing a lawsuit against California’s Proposition 12. “California has

MONROVIA, Liberia―In advance of World Chimpanzee Day (14 July), animal charity Humane World for Animals (formerly called Humane Society International) has released thought-provoking photographs of some of the oldest residents at its Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge in Liberia, who endured decades of

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—The South African Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has published draft regulations on the live export of animals by sea, inviting public comment. This action comes as another live export vessel is expected to dock in East London to export thousands

HYDERABAD, Telangana—In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the state, UNICEF and Humane World for Animals India (formerly called Humane Society International India), in collaboration with the Telangana State Disaster Management Authority, jointly hosted a one-day conference on animal-inclusive

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

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

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

While she needed time to acclimate and discover what it is like to be a pig, Sabine now shares a large pasture with five other pigs and has everything a pig requires.

Collection of tarantulas in huge quantities for the pet trade is threatening the survival of the species.

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

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