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A fox stands in a cage at a fur farm in Ohio, just before being rescued.
Two-thirds of Massachusetts voters back fur ban ahead of Beacon Hill hearing

Massachusetts lawmakers will soon face a clear choice: stand with two-thirds of their voters, who support ending the sale of fur from animals farmed for their pelts, or stand behind an industry that

Black bear at Yellowstone National Park
Newly compiled data: Over 1 million black bears have been killed for trophies by hunters in America in the last 25 years
WASHINGTON—Newly compiled data by Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, reveal that more than 1 million bears (1,014,773) have been legally trophy hunted
Wild red fox
Condé Nast, Vogue go fur-free

NEW YORK—Condé Nast, the parent company for Vogue, Glamour, GQ, Vanity Fair and several other publications, recently announced a fur-free policy for all titles on its sustainability website following

a poster promoting the to the rescue gala
Amy Sedaris to host Humane World for Animals annual To the Rescue! gala to support animal welfare

The annual To the Rescue! gala, benefiting Humane World for Animals and its mission to protect animals, will be held on November 7, 2025, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. This year’s gala

Jane Goodall standing in front of a floral arrangement
Jane Goodall remembered as a hero for animals

WASHINGTON, D.C.―Humane World for Animals, formally known as the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, mourn the loss of Jane Goodall DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall

a cat in grass outside
Reward offered for information leading to the arrest of person(s) responsible for killing cats with gun darts in Washington County, Maryland

BOONSBORO, Md.—Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and

a couple of foxes in a grassy area
Harlem’s Fashion Row partners with Humane World for Animals to host climate week event focused on animal welfare and sustainability

NEW YORK—Harlem’s Fashion Row, the premier agency supporting and championing designers of color, partnered with Humane World for Animals on September 23 to host a sustainability panel event at the

Humane World for Animals made its debut at New York Fashion Week with an exclusive collaboration at world-renowned designer Christian Siriano's fall show.
Humane World for Animals makes New York Fashion Week debut with Christian Siriano in cruelty-free collaboration

Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, made its debut at New York Fashion Week with an exclusive collaboration at world

Adult and baby fox in a cage on a fur farm in Finland
Woolrich urged to drop cruel fur in global anti-fur campaign ahead of New York Fashion Week

Humane World for Animals and the Fur Free Alliance are urging Woolrich to join other major brands in going fur-free, citing animal cruelty, environmental damage and public health risks linked to the