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Fishing Ban Helps Revitilize Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Strict fishing bans have helped regenerate wildlife and coral on one-third of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, a new study shows.

Ranger Murdered in Militia Attack in DRC’s Virunga Park

Two weeks before retirement, a ranger who has protected the mountain gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo for 30 years was killed by armed militia.

Legislation Aims To Decrease Bird-Building Collisions

Wildlife Extra American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has applauded new legislation that has been introduced by Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley that will help prevent the deaths …

New Bill Countering Animal Torture Gains Support

USA-A new bill to counter the Supreme Court’s recent decision that overturned a ban on the sale of gruesome animal “crush” videos is gaining bipartisan support in the U.S. House of Representatives.

President’s Best Friend?

The Daily Pennsylvanian, Jenny Chung While on the campaign trail, a candidate’s best friend may indeed be his canine companion. During her sabbatical, Annenberg School …

Anti-Whaling Activist Says Duh! Attempt To Stop Japanese Whaling Was Intentional!

JAPAN– Captain Paul Watson responds to Japan’s arrest warrant against him for recently ordering his crew to obstruct Japanese whaling operations. Spoiler alert: he’s not sorry.

Anti-Whaling Hero Pete Bethune Arrested by Japanese Coast Guard

(WHALE WARS) TOKYO – Anti-whaling hero and activist Peter Bethune associated with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was arrested by the Japanese Coast Guard for boarding a Japanese whaling ship to perform his own citizen’s arrest.

Supreme Allows Dogfighting Videos

(ANIMAL LEGISLATION) The Supreme Court struck down a federal law designed to stop the sale and marketing of videos showing dogfights and other acts of animal cruelty.

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