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Conservation Works — and Science Just Proved It

But at the same time, it doesn’t take much to do tremendous damage to endangered species.

Extinction Countdown

May 13, 2024 - by John R. Platt

 

Science just proved it: Conservation efforts around the world are working.

According to a study published

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Tell Legislators: No Tax Dollars for Factory Farm Gas! (This action is for U.S. residents only.)

There’s nothing sustainable about factory farming — it harms animals, the environment, workers, and nearby communities alike.

But in the factory farming industry’s latest scheme, it markets the methane it produces — a highly potent greenhouse gas — a

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Big Cat Rescue shares THE CONSERVATION GAME - a Michael Webber film

I NEED YOU TO WATCH THIS FILM!

I'll be in D.C. next week asking YOUR members of Congress to pass the Big Cat Public Safety Act.  They need to see this film in order to know how the big cat crisis began and what is needed to solve it.  If they click t

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Animal Testing Takes Its Toll on Wildlife, Too

FDA Modernization Act Will Be a Boon for Domesticated and Wild Animal by Wayne Pacelle, President and Tamara Drake, Director of Research & Regulatory Policy

Last year, deeply disturbing images and descriptions of ghastly tests on beagles

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Support Anti-Tethering Statutes

Tethering animals outside in freezing temperatures is cruel to animals.  Even dogs that are better suited to winter weather suffer from extended exposure; and, in addition, tethering subjects dogs to choking hazards and renders them defenseless agai

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Protect Rhinos from Poachers

Within two weeks, poachers slaughtered 24 Rhinos in South Africa.  Seven of the killings took place in Kruger National Park.  One of the Rhinos, killed in the Western Cape, was a pregnant mother.  The massacre was the largest known in recent history

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Petition: Ban the Sale of Giraffe Products

While many people are aware of the decreasing populations of rhinos, lions, and elephants, giraffes have not gotten the same kind of attention. Thus, experts are calling their decline a “silent extinction.” Conservationists say that more research is

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