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a chimpanzee holding a piece of fruit

Humane World for Animals Liberia

Liberia
Liberia chimpanzee sanctuary releases remarkable photo update on elderly chimps who survived decades of invasive research
a group of chickens in a cage

Andrew Skowron/We Animals

United States
Animal welfare victory threatened as Trump administration targets voter-approved cage-free laws
rabbit, bunny

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Brazil votes to ban cosmetic animal testing after more than a decade of advocacy by Humane World for Animals and allies

Brasília – Today Brazil’s Chamber of De

Press conference on dogfighting at the Italian Senate – June 26, 2025.

Comunicazione M5S Senato

Italy
Brutal training and fake “rescues” fuel the dogfighting business in Italy

ROME, Italy—Dogfighting re

Cage free hens on farm in Uruguay

Tigrane Boghossian/Tigrane Boghossian Photography

Asia
Por Mali Boat Noodle Goes Cage-Free

BANGKOK — Humane World for Animals appl

a person holding a baby dog

Felipe Marquez/Humane World for Animals

Humane World for Animals helps more than 1,000 animals and their communities in Mexico impacted by Hurricane Erick

MEXICO CITY—Humane World for Animals (p

Lions in Cub Petting/Breeding Facility

Adam Peyman

Europe
Cecil the lion died 10 years ago. The killing didn't.

BRUSSELS—Ten years ago on July 1, 2015,

Raccoon at the ARCAS rehabilitation centre in Guatemala before being released to the wild by ARCAS and Humane World for Animals Costa Rica in June 2025

N/A/ARCAS wildlife centre

Latin America
Imperilled monkeys, opossum and wild birds among 14 animals returned to Guatemalan jungle after rescue from negative human interaction

PETEN, Guatemala—Fourteen mammals and b

Hawaiian spinner dolphin calf in the ocean

Stephen Frink Collection/Alamy Stock Photo

MexicoLatin America
Mexico bans use of captive marine mammals for entertainment

MEXICO CITY―Humane World for Animals Me

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