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Japan launches new whale killing vessel even as demand for whale meat plummets
Over the course of a long career, I’ve spent countless hours at international conferences listening to the representatives of Iceland, Japan and Norway attempt to rationalize their killing of whales. These three nations, so often lauded for their standing and positive contributions within the global community, come up short indeed in the moments when they defend an industry that marks for death some of the most remarkable species ever to have roamed the Earth. No matter how many times I've heard those government officials talk about it, no matter how many times I’ve read the kill tallies, I’ve
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Annual ‘celebration’ highlights the need to stop cruelty to horses
Protecting Equines
Mistreated exotic animals highlight the need for Better CARE for Animals Act
Helping Captive Wild Animals
Scientist advancing alternatives to animal experiments honored with HSUS/HSI award
Taking Suffering Out of Science
EATS Act could devour animal welfare laws and must be stopped
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
Alleged monkey conspiracy at Inotiv highlights need to end animal testing
Taking Suffering Out of Science
Remembering the life of Tokitae, AKA Lolita, the orca whale
Protecting Wildlife
Breaking: New regulations could finally protect horses from ‘soring’ cruelty
Protecting Equines
Disasters in Greece, Beijing, Maui and elsewhere highlight the need to help animals
Rescuing Animals in Crisis