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22 Mar 2024, 3:33 pm
NIH abandons appeal of federal judge’s ruling that agency’s refusal to retire former research chimps to sanctuary was illegal kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 03/22/2024 - 22:33 NIH abandons appeal of federal judge’s ruling that agency’s refusal to retire former research chimps to sanctuary was illegal WASHINGTON (March 22, 2024)—Last week, the U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 12:14 pm
Congress kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/21/2024 - 19:14 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Whatever doubt there may have been before, the situation is now crystal clear. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 11:49 am
Legal action launched to protect hippos under US Endangered Species Act kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/21/2024 - 18:49 Legal action launched to protect hippos under US Endangered Species Act Groups prepare to sue after government misses key deadline WASHINGTON (March 21, 2024)—Animal protection and conservation groups sent notice today of their intent to sue the U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 9:51 am
House Agriculture Committee probes Chinese influence over American agriculture kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 03/20/2024 - 16:51 House Agriculture Committee probes Chinese influence over American agriculture Foreign-owned companies are buying control of nation’s agricultural policy, undermining states’ rights and principles of federalism WASHINGTON (March 20, 2024)—Today, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to discuss the risks and dangers… [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 12:10 pm
Washington becomes 12th state to ban sale of animal-tested cosmetics kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 03/19/2024 - 19:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Last week, Washington became the 12th U.S. state to pass a law to ban the sale of cosmetics newly tested on animals. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 7:03 am
Another beloved elephant in Tanzania has been killed by a trophy hunter kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 03/15/2024 - 14:03 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block News has come out that another bull elephant was shot and killed in Tanzania, reportedly by an American trophy hunter from Texas. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 9:01 am
The number of U.S. mink fur farms plummets as consumers reject cruelty kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/14/2024 - 16:01 By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson Fur production in the U.S. is plummeting, and that’s good news for animals. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 10:52 am
Breaking: Our rescue team saves more than 200 dogs from two Oklahoma puppy mills kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 03/12/2024 - 17:52 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Early Monday morning, our Animal Rescue Team arrived at two properties in Milburn, Oklahoma, with officers from the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, who served search warrants as part of an alleged animal cruelty situation. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 5:29 am
Congress kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/07/2024 - 13:29 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Every year, our Humane Awards recognize elected officials who help animals through public policy efforts in the U.S. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 2:43 am
Humane Awards recognizes Capitol Hill’s top honorees for animals kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/07/2024 - 10:43 Humane Awards recognizes Capitol Hill’s top honorees for animals Highest award given to federal lawmakers who led broad opposition to the EATS Act WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024)—Last night, the Humane Society Legislative Fund hosted the Humane Awards, honoring the congressional lawmakers who made substantial contributions towards animal… [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 12:53 pm
Here’s how the Biden administration should help animals this year kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 03/06/2024 - 20:53 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We recently celebrated progress toward protecting wolves, bears, coyotes, cougars, foxes, bobcats and other native carnivores living on the vast U.S. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 11:13 am
How animals would be impacted by U.S. federal funding package kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 03/04/2024 - 19:13 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Ahead of a looming U.S. government shutdown, congressional leaders have unveiled the first of two packages of bills to keep federal government funded through September 30 (the end of fiscal year 2024). [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 3:50 am
Prop 12 lies aired at Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:50 Prop 12 lies aired at Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing WASHINGTON (Feb. 28, 2024)—During today’s Senate Agriculture Committee hearing with U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 2:15 pm
USDA permanently revokes license of breeder where our Animal Rescue Team saved 110 cats kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 02/22/2024 - 22:15 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Last fall, our Animal Rescue Team worked with authorities in Virginia to help remove 110 cats from a U.S. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 12:25 pm
Proposed monkey warehouse in Georgia would be a step backward for animals and science kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 02/12/2024 - 20:25 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A company called “Safer Human Medicine” is proposing to build a monkey breeding warehouse in the small town of Bainbridge, Georgia. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 12:16 pm
Legal action launched to protect wolves in northern Rocky Mountains kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/07/2024 - 20:16 Legal action launched to protect wolves in northern Rocky Mountains Groups allege Fish and Wildlife Service illegally denied safeguards to persecuted gray wolves WASHINGTON (Feb. 7, 2024)—Four conservation and animal protection groups today notified the U.S. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 8:51 am
The wild animals who suffer because of animal agriculture kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 02/05/2024 - 16:51 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Humane Society of the United States' blog recently covered the benefits of reducing the consumption of animal products both for farmed animals and for the climate. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 11:34 am
Breaking: US Fish and Wildlife Service fails to protect wolves from state-sanctioned slaughter kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 02/02/2024 - 19:34 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Update 2/7/24: We and our co-petitioners notified the U.S. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 12:25 am
Gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains denied federal protections kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 02/02/2024 - 08:25 Gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains denied federal protections Idaho, Montana and Wyoming state wildlife-killing laws threaten gray wolf population WASHINGTON (Feb. 2, 2024)—Today, the U.S. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 12:56 pm
Fish and Wildlife proposes to protect native carnivores on national wildlife refuges kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:56 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, the U.S. [read post]
