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3 May 2021, 11:16 am by Sara Amundson
South Africa to clamp down on exploitative captive lion industry Sara Amundson Mon, 05/03/2021 - 18:16 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A key panel appointed by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment in South Africa recommends banning captive lion breeding and the commercial trade of lion parts such as lion skeletons. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 10:43 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block President Trump has called trophy hunting a “horror show,” but on his watch, the Department of the Interior has dismantled regulations to protect wildlife and made it easier to import trophies of endangered and threatened animals. [read post]
8 May 2019, 9:39 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Time is running out for America’s gray wolves. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 2:09 pm by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The number of horses dying at the Santa Anita racetrack in California since December 2018 has led to widespread concern in the horseracing world and beyond, and prompted California Gov. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 8:05 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Procter & Gamble, maker of popular household brands like Herbal Essences, Pantene, and Head & Shoulders, today announced it will join with our #BeCrueltyFree campaign to ban all animal testing for its cosmetics products in major global markets by 2023. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 11:17 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Program is broken. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 11:07 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The cat playing with a blue buoy in the video looks adorable and will put a smile on your face, but it is important to remember that Loki is no pet. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 3:00 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, we are releasing chilling footage of Andrew and Owen Renner’s now infamous—and illegal—black bear trophy hunt in Alaska last April, so you can see what grisly fate awaits the state’s native carnivores if the U.S. government goes ahead with a proposal to roll back protections for these animals on federal lands. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 9:50 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The federal government has filed a brief strongly defending a law that would expand the ban on cockfighting in the United States to Puerto Rico, Guam and other U.S. territories. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 5:39 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A panel of trophy hunters appointed by the Trump administration to advise the federal government on international wildlife trade policy has bitten the dust. [read post]
15 May 2019, 9:25 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The cheetah, an animal capable of top speeds of 75 miles per hour, is racing toward extinction, with just 7,100 animals left in the wild. [read post]
8 May 2019, 9:39 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Time is running out for America’s gray wolves. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 9:54 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Thousands of tigers, lions, leopards, and other big cats are kept in private homes and poorly run exhibits across the United States. [read post]
15 May 2019, 9:25 am by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The cheetah, an animal capable of top speeds of 75 miles per hour, is racing toward extinction, with just 7,100 animals left in the wild. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 1:08 pm by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act passed the Senate Commerce Committee with a near-unanimous voice vote this week, with American lawmakers leaving no doubt of how they view the nefarious global trade in which fishermen cut the fins off sharks and dump them back in the waters to drown, be eaten alive by other fish, or bleed to death. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 5:14 pm by Sara Amundson
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It may be hard to believe, but some of the most malicious acts of animal cruelty—including crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating, and impaling animals and sexually exploiting them—are not felonies under federal law. [read post]