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Elephant feet footstools and bear paw slippers: International photo exhibition exposing macabre wildlife trade arrives at Argentina’s National Congress
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—Politicians, wildlife experts and the public gathered today at the National Congress Chamber of Deputies for the opening ceremony of the photography exhibition “Still Life. Hunting Trophies.” to support a ban on the import into Argentina of hunting trophies from CITES-listed
More than 400 roosters and hens removed from alleged cockfighting operation in Sumner County, Kansas
SUMNER COUNTY, Kan.—On Tuesday, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, assisted the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office with the seizure of more than 400 roosters and hens from an alleged cockfighting operation in Sumner County, Kansas. The Humane Society of
Missing toes, unsanitary conditions: Humane World for Animals assists the Clark County Sheriff’s Office with alleged cockfighting bust
CLARK COUNTY, Wisc.—Yesterday, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, assisted the Clark County Sheriff’s Office with the seizure of more than 160 roosters and hens from an alleged cockfighting operation in Clark County, Wisconsin. Law enforcement served a
Chained, scarred dogs and nursing puppies rescued from suspected dogfighting in multi-property operation
COLUMBIA, S.C.—Yesterday, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, assisted the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division in the rescue of 23 dogs and puppies from an alleged dogfighting operation involving two properties in Richland County, South Carolina
Statement on former Pentagon official’s guilty plea for dogfighting
Last week, a former Pentagon official pled guilty in federal court to dogfighting and racketeering crimes. The Department of Justice investigation of the onetime public information officer for the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense detailed his 20-year history of dogfighting
Pangolins proposed for US Endangered Species Act protections
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed listing seven species of pangolins as endangered under the Endangered Species Act, a move that would strengthen trade and import restrictions within the United States and underscore the species’ critical conservation status. Pangolins are
Schockierende Undercover-Ermittlung enthüllt illegalen Verkauf von Elfenbein im US-Bundesstaat Pennsylvania
Berlin/Pennsylvania – Humane World for Animals, ehemals Humane Society International und Humane Society of the United States, alarmierende Ergebnisse einer Undercover-Ermittlung an mehr als 60 Standorten im US-Bundesstaat Pennsylvania. Im gesamten Bundesstaat wurde Elfenbein von Elefanten sowie
Shocking undercover investigation reveals illicit sale of ivory across Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania—Today Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, released alarming results of an undercover investigation at more than 60 locations in Pennsylvania. Ivory from elephants and other animals including hippos and whales was found for sale
In vista del “festival” della carne di cane di Yulin, un nuovo sondaggio svela che la maggior parte dei residenti non consuma carne di cane o gatto e afferma che un divieto non avrebbe alcun impatto sulla propria vita
PECHINO, Cina—In vista del cosiddetto “festival” della carne di cane di Yulin, nella Cina meridionale, che inizierà il 20 giugno, in concomitanza con il solstizio d’estate, un nuovo sondaggio tra i consumatori della città rivela che una netta maggioranza dei residenti di Yulin (l’87,5%) non consuma
Ahead of China’s Yulin dog meat ‘festival’, a new survey reveals most Yulin residents don’t eat dog or cat meat and say a ban would have no impact on their lives
BEIJING—Ahead of the Yulin dog meat ‘festival’ in south China beginning on 20 June to coincide with the summer solstice, a new consumer survey in the city shows that a super majority of Yulin residents (87.5%) never or rarely eat dog or cat meat and 88% say a ban on the dog and cat meat trade would
Umfrage zeigt: Mehrheit in Yulin, China, lehnt Hunde- und Katzenfleisch ab – Humane World for Animals sagt: „Der grausame Handel muss enden“
BERLIN/BEJING – Kurz vor dem Yulin-„Festival“ in Südchina, das am 20. Juni zum Sommeranfang beginnt, zeigt eine neue Umfrage in der Stadt, dass die überwältigende Mehrheit der Einwohner*innen (87,5 %) nie oder nur selten Hunde- oder Katzenfleisch isst. Zudem geben 88 % an, dass ein Verbot des Hunde-
Veintiocho loros regresan a la selva guatemalteca tras sobrevivir al tráfico ilegal de vida silvestre
PETÉN, Guatemala― Veintiocho loros, la mayoría rescatados y rehabilitados del comercio ilegal de vida silvestre, han sido liberados en su hábitat natural en Guatemala, gracias a un proyecto dedicado a ayudar a la fauna traficada, dirigido por la Asociación Rescate y Conservación de Vida Silvestre
Twenty-eight parrots return to Guatemalan jungle after surviving illegal wildlife trafficking
PETEN, Guatemala―Twenty-eight parrots, most of them rescued and rehabilitated from the illegal wildlife trade, have been released back into the wild in Guatemala thanks to a project dedicated to helping trafficked wildlife, run by Asociacion Rescate y Conservacion de Vida Silvestre (known as ARCAS)
Organizațiile de protecția animalelor avertizează că propunerea UE de reducere a nivelului de protecție a lupilor ar putea deschide calea pentru atacuri mai ample asupra legislației europene privind natura
București—Organizația Humane World for Animals Europe (denumită anterior Humane Society International/Europe) avertizează că reducerea statutului de protecție a lupilor poate deschide calea pentru atacuri și mai grave asupra legislației europene care protejează natura. În urma deciziei din decembrie
Animal protection organisation warns that EU proposal to downgrade wolf protection may set the stage for wider attacks on EU nature laws
BRUSSELS—Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly called Humane Society International/Europe) warns that a new proposal to downgrade the protected status of wolves could open the floodgates to more serious attacks on EU nature laws. In the wake of the December 2024 decision of the Bern Convention
Tierschutzorganisation warnt, dass EU-Vorschlag zur Herabstufung des Wolfsschutzes den Weg für weitere Angriffe auf EU-Naturschutzgesetze ebnen könnte
Brüssel/Berlin—Humane World for Animals Europe (ehemals Humane Society International/Europe) warnt, dass ein neuer Vorschlag zur Herabstufung des Schutzstatus der Wölfe die Tür für weitere ernste Angriffe auf die Naturschutzgesetze der EU öffnen könnte. Nach der Entscheidung der Berner Konvention im
Humane World for Animals avverte che la proposta dell’UE di ridurre la tutela dei lupi rischia di preparare il terreno per attacchi più ampi alle leggi europee sulla natura
BRUXELLES, Belgio—Humane World for Animals Europe, precedentemente nota come Humane Society International/Europe, avverte che una nuova proposta volta a declassare lo status di protezione dei lupi potrebbe creare le condizioni per attacchi più gravi alle leggi sulla natura dell’UE. A seguito della
Propozycja Komisji Europejskiej może osłabić nie tylko ochronę wilka, ale całe prawo chroniące przyrodę w UE
Bruksela—Humane World for Animals Europe (znane wcześniej jako Humane Society International/Europe) ostrzega, że nowa propozycja Komisji Europejskiej nie tylko obniża poziom ochrony wilka, ale również otwiera drzwi do dalszego osłabiania prawa z zakresu ochrony przyrody w UE. W konsekwencji decyzji
Mexiko-Stadt stimmt für „gewaltfreie“ Stierkämpfe – ein vorsichtiger Schritt in die richtige Richtung, begrüßt von Humane World for Animals
BERLIN—Humane World for Animals (ehemals Humane Society International) begrüßt vorsichtig die Entscheidung des Kongresses von Mexiko-Stadt, sogenannte „gewalttätige Stierkämpfe“ zu verbieten. Das Verbot führt neue Regelungen ein, die mit sofortiger Wirkung das Töten von Stieren im und außerhalb des
Mexico City’s vote for “violence-free” bullfights cautiously welcomed by Humane World for Animals Mexico as step in the right direction
MEXICO CITY—Humane World for Animals Mexico (formerly Humane Society International/Mexico) cautiously welcomes a vote by the Mexico City Congress to ban what it calls “violent bullfights.” The ban brings in new rules with immediate effect that ban the killing of bulls inside or outside the ring, as