Update: Washington state has officially banned octopus farming following Governor Jay Inslee's signature on House Bill 1153 on March 13th.
This legislative action marks a...
Last week, New York State Senator Liz Krueger and Assembly Member Kenneth Zebrowski announced that they will be introducing a revised version of their...
U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced a bipartisan bill, the Preventing Future Pandemics Act, which would direct the State Department to...
China has upgraded the national protection status of its native pangolin species, in particular the Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla, to Class I, the highest form...
1. Congratulations to Joaquin Phoenix for winning Best Actor at the Oscars for his outstanding performance in the Joker.
Joaquin gave an inspirational speech using...
Yesterday, a Hong Kong court sentenced two mainland Chinese men to jail for trafficking 100kg of pangolin scales.
While the names of the smugglers were...
Photos from Pro Hunt Africa, Facebook
Riaan Naude, a trophy hunter in South Africa known for “proudly” displaying images of himself with innocent animals that he...
Moazu Kromah, a citizen of Liberia and resident of Uganda, was sentenced yesterday to 63 months in prison for conspiring to traffic millions of dollars...
Los Angeles City Councilmembers Paul Koretz and David Ryu joined Indigenous leaders and local activists Moby & Joaquin Phoenix to witness the City Council’s historic...
Photos By Animal Legal Defense Fund
Following a week-long trial in 2022, a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge issued a decision finding that Craigslist puppy...