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WASHINGTON -- After a key legal defeat, the Department of the Interior told a federal district court in New York late Friday that no future meetings of the International Wildlife Conservation Council (IWCC) will take place, bringing an end to the controversial council. Environmental and animal

CAPE TOWN—Humane Society International/Africa has released a new documentary today that highlights the threat to East Africa’s super tusker elephants. These gentle giants, known for having at least one tusk that weighs over 45 kilograms (100 pounds), are being pushed to the brink of extinction by

ROMA—Registi di Hollywood e star del cinema hanno unito le forze con Humane Society International (HSI) per produrre il toccante cortometraggio animato in stop-motion “Save Ralph”, con l’obbiettivo di fermare i test cosmetici sugli animali a livello globale. Anche se vietata in 40 paesi, questa

LONDON—Hollywood filmmakers and movie stars have joined forces with Humane Society International to produce a powerful stop-motion animated short film, Save Ralph, to end cosmetic testing on animals around the world. Although banned in 40 countries, the practice is still perfectly legal in most of

MONTREAL—The World Health Organization has published its report, WHO-convened Global Study of the Origins of SARS-CoV-2, and identified fur farming as an area of interest in the search for the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. The joint WHO-China study suggests that wild animals intensively bred

ROMA—L’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità (OMS) ha pubblicato il suo report “WHO-convened Global Study of the Origins of SARS-CoV-2”, a seguito della missione congiunta in Cina, e ha identificato l’allevamento di animali da pelliccia, assieme al commercio di animali selvatici, come settori di

SEOUL—Diversi gruppi di attivisti coreani per la protezione degli animali hanno unito le forze per salvare 50 cani dall'eutanasia, dopo che l’allevamento nella città di Yongin dal quale provenivano era stato chiuso dalle autorità. I cani trovati dai soccorritori erano rinchiusi in gabbie metalliche

SEOUL—Korean animal protection groups have joined forces to save 50 dogs from being euthanised on a dog meat farm in Yongin city after the facility was closed down by the authorities. The dogs were found by the rescuers locked up in barren metal cages without water or proper food, after the four

SÉOUL—Des groupes de protection animale en Corée du Sud se sont associés à Humane Society International/Corée pour sauver 50 chiens de l’euthanasie dans une ferme de viande canine de la ville de Yongin, suite à la fermeture de l’établissement par les autorités. Les secouristes ont trouvé les chiens

SEOUL—Korean animal protection groups have joined forces with Humane Society International/Korea to save 50 dogs from being euthanized on a dog meat farm in Yongin city after the facility was closed down by the authorities. The dogs were found by the rescuers locked up in barren metal cages without

Kontrowersyjna hodowla lwów na lwich farmach w Republice Południowej Afryki jest bliska końca. Południowoafrykańskie władze chcą wprowadzić prawo, które ureguluje hodowanie w niewoli dzikich zwierząt i handel nimi. Nowe regulacje będą obejmować słonie, lwy, lamparty i nosorożce. Minister Barbara

CAPE TOWN—The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has released the recommendations of the Ministerial High Level Advisory Panel (the Panel) appointed in November 2019 to review existing policies, legislation and practices relating to the handling, breeding, hunting and trade of

KAPSTADT/BERLIN—Südafrikas umstrittene Löwenzucht für die Gatterjagd soll beendet werden. Die Entscheidung ist Teil einer Reihe von Empfehlungen, die Barbara Creecy, Ministerin für Forstwirtschaft, Fischerei und Umwelt, bekanntgab. Die Entscheidung fiel im Rahmen einer Überprüfung der bestehenden

CITTÀ DEL CAPO/ROMA—Il Ministero sudafricano per l’ambiente ha rilasciato ieri le raccomandazioni del comitato consultivo ministeriale (Ministerial High Level Advisory Panel) nominato nel novembre 2019 per rivedere le politiche, la legislazione e le pratiche relative alla gestione, all'allevamento

CAPE TOWN—As part of its global COVID-19 relief programme, Humane Society International is supporting an ethical big cat sanctuary in the Western Cape that cares for 26 big cats and other wild animals, including lions rescued from South Africa’s notorious captive lion breeding industry. Panthera

ROMA–Israele è diventato il primo paese al mondo a vietare la vendita di pellicce per l’industria della moda. Il divieto entrerà in vigore tra sei mesi. Humane Society International, che si batte a livello globale per porre fine alla crudeltà causata dalla produzione di pellicce, spera che il

LONDON—Israel has become the first country in the world to ban the sale of fur for frivolous fashion, effective 6 months from now, with a few exceptions. Humane Society International/UK, which leads the #FurFreeBritain campaign for a UK fur sales ban, hopes Israel’s ban will inspire the British