Latin American countries agreed on Thursday to launch a diplomatic campaign to get the IWCto ban in 2009 the hunting of cetaceans in the southern hemisphere. The decision was adopted during the 60th IWC meeting, which is set to end Friday
International Whaling Commission members will consider a proposal to create a South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary that will extend across the South Atlantic, from the coast of South America to the coast of Africa, and on down towards Antarctica. Sign NOW!
Whaling fleets nearly wiped out North Atlantic right whales last century. Now these huge mammals are threatened by other human behavior -- big ships, fishing gear and entanglement in federal bureaucracy.
Please I beg you to write the contacts listed on this page, do not turn away, some of it is not pretty, but it is REALITY, Please, go to this page, inform yourself and there are many contacts to write to, please forward and corsspost this information !
Please I beg you to write the contacts listed on this page, do not turn away, some of it is not pretty, but it is REALITY, Please, go to this page, inform yourself and there are many contacts to write to, please forward and corsspost this information !
A federal judge in Montana has rejected a request by the government to delay a lawsuit seeking to place the gray wolf back on the endangered species list, saying he's "unwilling to risk more deaths."
One of the world's most vocal environmental activists delivered an impassioned plea to delegates at the 10th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism : minimize our footprint on the Earth before it is too late.
Irving police are investigating what they call "a suspicious circumstance" after someone left an injured Chihuahua puppy on the doorstep of the home of Irving Mayor Herbert Gears on Saturday.
Mr. Gears is running for re-election during a contentious c
African lions, bears, wolves, monkeys and other exotic animals of the traveling zoo are on the brink of starving. For 3 hours the animals are locked in their cages in Krasnodon. They are the hostages of the Lugansk customs office.
The Humane Scorecard, which is published annually by the Humane Society Legislative Fund, provides the records of U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives on major animal welfare policies. This most recent report card covers the first session of the 110th
The Lethal Dose 50 Percent (LD-50) test measures the dose of a substance needed to kill half a group of laboratory animals. For up to two years, animals ingest chemicals via stomach tube, inhalation, spray and injection. They vomit, convulse, become
PLEASE SIGN AND FORWARD - From Bea-In the wake of the HSUS Chino slaughterhouse investigation, several members of Congress are now calling for video cameras to be installed at slaughterhouses. Naturally, the USDA is dead set against this./...more below:
A bi-partisan group in Congress today introduced The Great Ape Protection Act to end invasive research and testing on an estimated 1,200 chimpanzees remaining in U.S. laboratories. The bill would also retire approximately 600 federally owned chimpanzees
Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) is considering placing restrictions on trapping and selling Indiana's wild coyotes across state lines to be used as bait in staged animal fights.
This sick "sport" inflicts cruelty to all animals involved.
