Press Releases

AWI Joins Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Whales from Navy Sonar Undersea Warfare Exercises Planned Within National Marine Sanctuary in Hawai'i Honolulu, HI -- Conservation and animal welfare organizations have filed a legal challenge to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Whales Need US: More than 50 members of Congress and 20 Conservation Groups Call for U.S. Leadership to Protect Whales New Poll Reveals Americans' Steadfast Support of Strong Action to Save Whales

Animal Advocates Decry Refuge Black Bear Hunt; Organizations Demand New Hunt Analysis

Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), In Defense of Animals (IDA), the American Environment Foundation (AEF), and two individuals asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) of the U.S. Department of...

Animal Welfare Approved Surpasses Other Seals; First Humane Program to Champion Family Farms and Repudiate Double Standards in Other Labeling Programs New Standards Supported by Farmers, Top Chefs and Notables Such as Willie Nelson, Rosemary...

Badly beaten, abused horses stopped in Arkansas; Congress to act on bill to stop horse slaughter in September Washington, D.C. -- Just days after a committee of the U.S. House of Representatives tried to kill...

US Forest Service to Capture 400 Arizona Wild Horses for Auction National Animal Protection Groups Move to Stop Removal