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Shark Conservation: A Timeline
Humane Society International has been working to increase global awareness about the threats these vulnerable predators face, as well as the crucial role they play in maintaining healthy oceans. Much progress has been made, but the situation for most sharks remains dire. View a map of current shark
How to be an animal-friendly tourist: Humane World for Animals’ top tips
BERLIN—Temperatures are rising and the summer holidays are just around the corner in Germany. In time for the busy travel season, Humane World for Animals Germany (formerly Humane Society International) has published an animal-friendly travel guide with eight tips to help travelers enjoy a summer
Organ chips, better for humans and animals
In 2021, the number of animals used for research testing in South Korea reached a record high of 4.8 million. This trend of increased animal testing in South Korea cuts against the global trend of development and adoption of innovative, non-animal approaches—the New Approach Methodologies. Despite
All Animals magazine
All Animals from Humane World for Animals is your must-read magazine for everything animal lovers care about! Packed with inspiring stories, expert insights, and action-driven content, we bring you the latest in animal welfare, rescue success stories, and ways to make a difference. Subscribe today!
Puppy mills FAQ
What are puppy mills? And why are these dog breeding facilities inhumane? Get the answers to frequently asked questions and learn how you can help put a stop to puppy mills.
Finding solace in nature
How wildlife comforts us in times of grief
Illegal cat fur sold as faux fur on British high-street
MEDIA DOWNLOADS LONDON—A joint investigation by Humane Society International/UK and Sky News has discovered shoes containing real cat fur for sale on the British high-street by youth fashion chain Missguided. The import and sale of fur from domestic cats and dogs has been banned across the EU since
Rescuing Animals in Crisis
Our Animal Rescue Team works with law enforcement to investigate the worst cases of animal abuse nationwide. Every year, we rescue thousands of animals from puppy mills, animal fighting operations, disasters and other large-scale situations of cruelty and neglect.
Black Beauty Ranch
With over 1,400 acres, Black Beauty Ranch is home to nearly 650 domestic and exotic animals, many of whom have been rescued from near-death situations.
About Wildlife Land Trust
About WLT
Ending China's dog and cat meat trade
Globally, an estimated 30 million dogs and 10 million cats are slaughtered annually for human consumption. Of these, approximately 10 million dogs and 4 million cats are killed each year in China
Horseshoe crabs belong in the ocean, not in labs
Nearly 1 million horseshoe crabs are taken from the wild every year and used for their blue blood, which contains a special protein that can test for contamination of medical products.
An end to animal testing at the EPA and other federal agencies: it couldn’t come soon enough
We are encouraged by the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement this week that it would rededicate itself to a phaseout of animal testing.
About Animal Testing
The term "animal testing" refers to procedures performed on living animals for purposes of research into basic biology and diseases. Here's what's involved.
Asia’s Dog Meat Trade: FAQs
Answers to questions about the dog meat trade
There’s a new chance to protect pangolins—and you can help
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service just announced its proposed listing of seven additional species of pangolins under the U.S. Endangered Species Act as endangered. These ESA protections are critical for heavily trafficked non-native species because the U.S. is a major destination and transport hub.