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Renowned world travelers, sea turtles—whose brains likely contain navigation crystals—lead complex lives that will fascinate you.
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Read moreIn an online hearing on June 16th, the Texas Railroad Commission heard from a panel of industry trade groups that[…]
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For decades, some trainers have used the absence of clear national medication standards to push horses to their limit with the use of drugs that can be harmful and even deadly for the animals. Photo by FatCamera/iStock.com
The coronavirus pandemic is not the only problem plaguing the horse racing industry as it prepares for the first of the Triple Crown races at Belmont Stakes this Saturday with altered schedules, shorter race times and a TV-only audience. This past year has placed the . . .
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After a monkey was exploited in two episodes of HBO’s I Know This Much Is True—following the network’s recent use of elephants in Westworld, a bear in Silicon Valley, a tiger in Vice Principals, and a lion in The Leftovers—PETA fired off a letter once again calling on the company’s executives to enact a policy… Read more »
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Practical sustainable conservation initiatives can decrease the likelihood of spillover events and keep people and nature healthy.
Read more(6-16-20) The Environmental Protection Agency will file a legal brief today defending its decision to dismantle the Clean Power Plan[…]
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As this is our 29th annual Expo, we are offering animal welfare professionals and others the opportunity to participate at a registration fee of just $29 through July 7. Photo by Kevin Wolf/AP Images for the HSUS
Animal Care Expo, our marquee training and exhibition event for animal welfare professionals, has moved online this year because of the coronavirus crisis. From the comfort and safety of their homes, participants can enjoy an interactive virtual conference experience during a three-day event packed with . . .
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Read moreDemand that the German military stop maiming live pigs in battlefield surgery drills and join armed forces worldwide using human-patient simulators that have proved more effective.
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Spurred by a local puppy mill’s coverage in our Horrible Hundred report, Will County, Illinois, is now considering new policies to more effectively combat puppy mill cruelty. The report exposed that a puppy mill linked to many complaints and poor conditions (pictured above) is still operating without any penalties because local laws are so minimal.
For the last eight years, we have published the annual Horrible Hundred report listing 100 problem puppy mills in the United States. We do this to raise awareness about and fight a deep-seated problem of irresponsible and greedy commercial dog sellers who mistreat the animals . . .
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The COVID-19 pandemic has lifted the veil off of supply chains and shown that they aren’t soulless assembly lines of[…]
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