The Business of Animal Welfare

Federal plan to Shoot Half-Million Barred Owls Impractical and Inhumane and a Prescription for Incidental Kills of Up to 15 Other Owl Species

Republican Nancy Mace and Democrat Rosa DeLauro Introduce National Legislation to Phase Out Highly Pathogenic, Inhumane U.S. Mink Farms

U.S. House Health Committee Highlights FDA Modernization Act 3.0 to Require FDA to Implement Animal Testing Reforms Passed 14 Months Ago

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The Rescue of SomBoon: Helping Elephants in Crisis

Your donations have directly enabled the rescue of Som Boom and NamThip. Please contribute today to help us care for these elephants in their new sanctuary haven and to bring other elephants to safety with them.

FDA Modernization and the Winding Down of Animal-Testing in Drug Development

A year after the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 became law, while the biotech community and other scientists are calling the law a marker in a dramatic turn away from animal testing and toward human-based screening methods, the FDA is stuck in the 20th century.

They All Agree Kangaroos Are Not Shoes ... Except One

Since we launched our campaign to stop commerce in kangaroo skins three years ago, four of the five biggest names in athletic footwear have gotten on board with our corporate reform efforts. But not Adidas — which for years has fought efforts to stop using kangaroo skins for soccer shoes. Sign our petition to Adidas

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Wayne Pacelle, The Humane Economy: How Innovators and Enlightened Consumers Are Transforming the Lives of Animals

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