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10 Jul 2020, 10:20 am
Right whales are now 'critically endangered' — just a step away from extinction kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 07/10/2020 - 17:20 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In late June, the body of a dead North Atlantic right whale calf was found floating off the coast of New Jersey—a victim of two boat strikes, according to a preliminary analysis by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 2:59 pm
Americans love grizzly bears, but Montana and Wyoming lawmakers are not getting the message kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/04/2021 - 22:59 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Grizzly 399, often called the world’s most famous grizzly bear, has a fan base of wildlife watchers that numbers in the hundreds of thousands. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 2:27 pm
Sara Amundson, president of Humane Society Legislative Fund, said: “Lions continue being slaughtered by trophy hunters while the Fish and Wildlife Service pursues a business-as-usual trophy import permitting process despite evidence that trophy hunting does not aid in conservation efforts. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 2:50 am
Major progress for animals in laboratories in 2021 signals a more humane future kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 12/29/2021 - 10:50 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The world is moving toward a future dominated by sophisticated methods that use human cells, tissues and organs, 3D printing, robotics, computer models and other technologies to create approaches to testing and research that do not rely on animals. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 5:08 am
Yet the remaining chimps at Alamogordo continue to languish at the very facility where they were used in research protocols,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 1:24 pm
Unless we act fast, our oceans could lose some of their most precious inhabitants kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/08/2020 - 20:24 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It’s hard to imagine our oceans without the beautiful and diverse creatures who inhabit them. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 8:28 am
” Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund, said, “Breeding and killing wild animal species in deplorably deprived conditions on fur farms carries the same kind of human and animal health risks as the live wildlife markets that facilitated the COVID-19 outbreak and other pandemics before that. [read post]
17 May 2023, 12:10 am
Revealed: 100 reprehensible U.S. puppy mills in Horrible Hundred report kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 05/17/2023 - 07:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In a photo taken by a state inspector, a dog stands looking away from the camera, her tail pointing down. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 10:20 am
Here’s why pork is the new veal kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 01/31/2023 - 18:20 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Starting in the 1980s, people all over the world began to feel disgusted by veal, when the treatment of baby cows was exposed: Veal was produced by separating baby cows from their mothers and raising them in tiny crates where they could barely move. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 8:10 am
PuppyFind agrees to pay families who received sick puppies to settle lawsuit kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 11/12/2021 - 16:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block When Jaqueline Villegas met her family’s new puppy at Denver International Airport, she knew right away the puppy was not the healthy Shar-Pei she had seen on PuppyFind.com, a huge online marketplace for puppies with over 50,000 puppies listed for sale. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 7:54 am
Supreme Court case for animals kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 08/16/2022 - 14:54 By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson Last week we wrote about the briefs submitted to the U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 5:10 pm
Foxes, bobcats, coyotes among animals blasted with assault rifles kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 02/10/2021 - 01:10 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It is a bloody scene at the Texas weigh-in of the “De Leon Pharmacy and Sporting Goods’ Varmint Hunt #1” on a cold January morning this year. [read post]
21 May 2021, 8:40 am
How special interest groups are destroying the gray wolf kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 05/21/2021 - 15:40 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Gray wolves used to thrive in most states in the U.S. and across Europe. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 10:44 am
Drug scandal haunts the welfare of racehorses as Belmont Stakes approaches kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 06/01/2021 - 17:44 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block So far, the 2021 Triple Crown season has produced astonishing proof of how badly horse racing needs further regulation to ensure that horses aren’t being routinely and illegally drugged. [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]
29 Mar 2024, 10:26 am
Breaking: US Fish and Wildlife Service issues stronger protections for African elephants kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 03/29/2024 - 17:26 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, the 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]
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]
14 May 2024, 8:57 am
Noem’s puppy-killing scandal reveals about us all kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 05/14/2024 - 15:57 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Every now and then an individual animal’s story captures worldwide attention and brings the pains and paradoxes of our relationship to other species into stark relief. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 8:04 am
Saving Cecil’s descendants from trophy hunting kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 10/04/2021 - 15:04 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In August, reports began to surface that a lion in Zimbabwe, who was beloved by local communities, was likely lured out of Hwange National Park and allegedly killed by an American trophy hunter. [read post]
