Animal Conservation

Prosecute Illegal Wildlife Handling That Leaves Animals to Die

Civilians are picking up and keeping wild animals, risking rabies and causing preventable suffering. Demand prosecutions, restitution, education, and bans on unlawful wildlife possession to protect animals and communities.

Shut Down Capybara Cafes That Fuel Illegal Wildlife Trade

Capybaras are being snatched from their habitat and transported thousands of miles away to be exploited in cafes. Call for an end to this cruel practice.

Save Sharks and People From Deadly Encounters

Shark attacks make headlines, but less prevalent are the many instances where shark deterrence kills. Urge investment in drone technologies that can prevent unnecessary loss of life.

Don’t Extinguish Fireflies’ Light

Fireflies and other glowing insects are at risk of extinction. Demand a rescue plan for these unique wildlife that light up the night skies.

Monkey Chained and Slapped on Video: Demand Swift Prosecution

A viral clip shows a monkey chained and repeatedly slapped while in visible distress. Urge Malaysia’s wildlife authority to identify the offender and seek the maximum penalties under the Wildlife Conservation Act.

55 Protected Birds Reportedly Seized Amongst Illegal Racing Gear: Demand Prosecutions

Officers reportedly recovered 55 protected birds and seized gear allegedly tied to illegal dog racing. Demand prosecutions, lifetime wildlife bans, and restitution for the animals’ care.

Stop Killing Protected Black Vultures

Farmers are allegedly killing protected black vultures and using their corpses as a scare tactic. Call for enforcement of wildlife protection laws to end this cruelty.

Success: Rare Endangered Whales Get a Boost

One of the world’s most beleaguered sea creatures is navigating out of rough waters and potentially escaping a tragic fate. Commend conservation efforts that have helped bring the North Atlantic right whale back from the brink of extinction.

Demand Urgent Investigation and Protections After Jackal Die-Off

The sudden and unexplained death of jackals has sparked alarm. Demand urgent investigation, published results, and deployed humane, science-based protections to safeguard wildlife, pets, and people.

Demand Justice for Wrongfully Killed Bear

The tragic killing of an innocent bear falsely blamed for a fatal mauling raises questions about the response to wildlife-human conflict. Call for better protocols.

Stop Illegal Wildlife Trade That Killed Over 7,240 Rhinos

Thousands of rhinos, elephants, gorillas, and other species have been brutally slaughtered for their valuable horns, while armed poachers confront conservationists in deadly clashes. Call for urgent global action to address this crisis.

Stop Subjecting Endangered Monkeys to Cruel Lab Experiments

The long-tailed macaque faces extinction as the species suffers horrific abuses, including smuggling and brutal experimentation. Demand protection for these intelligent monkeys.

Protect Mountain Lions From Vehicle Collisions After Tragic Death on Highway

The tragic death of a healthy male mountain lion on a highway starkly reveals the fragility of this species, decimated by relentless hunting and habitat destruction. Call for better protections for these big cats.

Prevent 500 Bird Species From Going Extinct

A bird extinction crisis could unfold in the coming years, portending grave consequences for all life on Earth. Demand leaders invest in emergency triage for avian populations across the globe.

Honor Dr. Jane Goodall By Demanding Global Action for Animals

Dr. Jane Goodall’s passing leaves a profound void in animal advocacy, highlighting the urgency for change. Call for action to honor her compassionate legacy.

Defend Wild Chimpanzees From Extinction

Chimpanzees in Tanzania face existential threats from poaching, habitat loss, and cruelty. Honor the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall by demanding action to help our closest relatives.

Wildlife Reportedly Exploited Under Guise of Research: Publish Probe Now

A government probe reportedly examined encroachment, unpermitted builds, and harmful handling of king cobras under the banner of research. Demand full publication of the report, swift enforcement, and strict rules that protect rainforest wildlife.

Threatened Giant Manta Ray Seized for Export Under Special License: Halt Permits Now

A giant manta ray was taken under a special license for export. Demand a halt on such permits, public review, and rules that favor non-lethal research over capture for display.

Escaped Lions Kill Livestock Near Villages: Secure Fences

Villagers lost livestock and feared for children’s safety after lions strayed from Kruger National Park. Demand urgent fence repairs, real-time alerts, humane capture, and fair compensation so people stay safe and lions are protected.

Keep Wildlife Crossings Funded to Stop Deadly Deer Collisions and Save Lives

Deer collisions kill people and animals every fall. Wildlife overpasses and underpasses can cut crashes by up to 97%. Demand continued federal funding so states keep building the crossings that save lives.

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