… bombs” and Compound 1080 for predator control; blocking horse slaughter facilities from operating in the United …
Date created: June 24, 2024
Last updated: June 28, 2024
More and more, advances in animal cognition research are changing the ways in which people perceive animals. Belinda Recio’s latest book, When Animals Rescue: Amazing True Stories about Heroic and Helpful Creatures, powerfully contributes to this change by allowing readers to look beyond the data.
Date created: August 19, 2021
Last updated: August 30, 2021
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) announced today the 13 winners of a scholarship designed to support high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education to better the lives of animals.
Date created: April 1, 2021
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… “The way we treat all animals, whether domesticated or wild, reflects our values and has an incredible impact on the …
Date created: February 4, 2015
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… Beagle Rescue-East, had been warned that these are “wild dogs” due to their behavioral conditioning in …
Date created: July 9, 2010
Last updated: April 24, 2024
“Even if animals were to experience pain differently: humans shouldn’t be harming them at all,” reads the last line of an essay question response submitted by one of AWI’s recent scholarship winners.
Date created: March 24, 2021
Last updated: March 24, 2021
From exploring the impact of the critically endangered golden coin turtle on Hong Kong’s ecological balance and cultural identity, to spreading awareness about the mental health of companion animals to help prevent abuse, participants in the 2024 “A Voice for Animals” contest prioritize education and community engagement to protect a range of species from human-caused suffering.
Date created: September 19, 2024
Last updated: September 19, 2024
… Kingdom to develop methods to assess the welfare status of wild cetaceans. October 27, 2016 - Day 4 Amidst contentious … from pro-whaling nations because it was a Trojan horse effort to get Japan’s small type coastal whaling … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) for members not to issue trade …
Date created: October 24, 2016
Last updated: October 21, 2022
… on gestation crates for pigs, tail-docking of cattle, and horse slaughter, along with state bans on the sale of foie …
Date created: December 11, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… higher ranking animals may overeat, that is life. In the wild, there is always a chance to locate more food. In … should not be overlooked. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL NEEDS In the wild, primates are typically active animals. If they aren't …
Date created: May 12, 2016
Last updated: November 11, 2020
As people around the world continue to watch in horror at the devastated communities and swelling numbers of refugees fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is committed to supporting animal welfare groups that are working tirelessly to house, feed, and care for animals affected by the ongoing crisis.
Date created: March 29, 2022
Last updated: January 31, 2024
… where it is kept”; it “does not include livestock or any wild animal.” 6 There are several places on the petition form … the pet, service animal, emotional support animal, 10 or horse of that person .” 11 Interstate stalking occurs when … or their pet, service animal, emotional support animal, or horse , or “causes, attempts to cause, or would be reasonably …
Date created: February 10, 2021
Last updated: February 21, 2024
… at a time. Click here for an example of an AWI op-ed on wild horse roundups published in the Salt Lake Tribune . For more …
Date created: July 14, 2020
Last updated: March 9, 2022
Reports of the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria dominated the media this past September.
Date created: January 4, 2018
Last updated: January 4, 2018
… the Bears” with the intent to help brown bears in the wild and captivity. Arka had been established three years …
Date created: February 20, 2009
Last updated: January 16, 2020
… AWI is dedicated to alleviating the suffering of animals, wild or domestic. Since whaling, regardless of the modern … retain the agenda item, “Future of the IWC”—the stalking horse under which the US previously proposed a deal that …
Date created: July 2, 2012
Last updated: February 28, 2024