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Animal Welfare Institute Praises House Defeat of Farm Bill
The Animal Welfare Institute is grateful that a massive farm bill loaded with provisions that would have reversed gains in animal welfare and weakened endangered...
Anti-Wildlife Provisions Mar House Interior Appropriations Bill
Washington, DC—The 2019 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, passed late Tuesday by a House subcommittee, includes several anti-wildlife provisions that...
Proposed Amendments Threaten to Make a Bad Farm Bill Even Worse for Animals
Today we learned the extent to which certain members of the US House of Representatives are willing to sacrifice animal welfare and conservation in the...
Taiwanese Humpback Dolphin Protected Under US Endangered Species Act
Washington, DC —The National Marine Fisheries Service today protected rare Taiwanese humpback dolphins, listing the species as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act. The decision...
Bordallo and Young Introduce Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018
Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam) and Congressman Don Young (R-Alaska) today introduced the Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018, which is endorsed by the...