Dozens of dolphins have mysteriously died at the site of a recent catastrophic oil spill off the coast of Mauritius. What the ship was carrying and how it may have harmed wildlife haven’t been determined, and a full investigation is urgently needed to find out. Demand that this investigation be begun immediately.
A man convicted of burning two huskies with caustic chemicals, gouging a dog’s eye out, and killing another may soon go free due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a violent criminal who very well may attack another innocent animal. Demand that this abuser not be included in California’s expedited release program.
The construction of a destructive gold mine that would have severely damaged Alaskan wildlife has been blocked due in part to an environmental impact statement issued by the Army Corps of Engineers. Thank them for protecting endangered salmon and other species from habitat destruction and contamination.
Two dogs were reportedly found with fleas and sores all over their bodies, in buildings where cats and children also apparently lived in filth. Demand the people accused of this animal cruelty receive a strict, just punishment if found guilty.
A young dog named Angel was reportedly beaten for refusing to walk. Demand the person allegedly responsible for this crime receive the harshest prison sentence the law will allow.
An elderly dog was reportedly found surrounded by urine and feces without access to food or water. Demand the person thought to be responsible for this horrific crime receive a stringent legal sentence if he is found guilty of mistreating this helpless animal.
Several miniature donkeys were reportedly harassed, and other animals carelessly released during an apparent break-in at a New Jersey petting zoo and farm. A SnapChat photo apparently showed a girl riding one of the donkeys. Demand justice for the animals still suffering from the after-effects of this alleged act of cruelty.
A tiny dog was reportedly held captive inside a zipped up backpack, while a woman drove around with the bag inside her truck. Demand that she be punished for this alleged act of dangerous animal cruelty.
Robin the cat reportedly walked around with an arrow embedded in his torso for days before finally being rescued. Demand the person accused of shooting him receive the maximum punishment.
A rooster was reportedly shot and killed for crowing loudly. This apparent crime caused widespread condemnation across France. Demand punishment for the man who seemingly confessed to this alleged act of cruelty.
Millions of royal pythons are captured every year to be killed for their meat or sold as pets. Studies have shown that snakes can experience emotions as easily as warm-blooded creatures, making their subsequent imprisonment even more unethical. Demand Africa’s government put a stop to the capture, sale, and killing of royal pythons.
Migratory birds killed in incidental acts can now receive justice, thanks to advocates who fought the Trump administration’s efforts to curb their protections. This means that anyone who treats birds as collateral damage will face legal consequences. Support this conservation victory.
A ski resort expansion may mean death for the struggling Mount Charleston blue butterfly. Demand that the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service stay true to the Endangered Species Act and protect the butterfly from extinction.
Six dogs were found by police, allegedly neglected, starving, and living in dangerous conditions. Demand the people thought to be responsible receive the maximum punishment allowed by the law if it is found they committed these inexcusable acts of animals cruelty.
Horrific Instagram videos show a cat being pulled apart and a puppy getting violently stomped to death. Demand that the perpetrator of this sickening cruelty be found and swiftly brought to justice.
Two goats were allegedly maimed and brutally killed by four suspects in Virginia. The instruments of this reported savage torture encompassed spiked bats, machetes, and pet dogs used as targeted weapons of death. Urge swift and strong punishment befitting these horrifying alleged crimes if the suspects are found guilty.
The Greater Wynwood Exotic Animal Park, the privately-owned zoo catapulted into fame by Netflix’s “Tiger King,” has been temporarily closed to public after a USDA investigation revealed multiple animal welfare violations. Sign this petition to urge the USDA to permanently revoke the license of Jeffrey Lowe, owner of the zoo.
The blue macaw population has dwindled to just 6,500 individuals. Up to 15% of the birds live in a wildlife sanctuary in Brazil that was ravaged by wildfires. Sign this petition to urge the Brazilian government to financially invest in the rebuilding of the sanctuary to save these endangered birds.
Several kittens were apparently thrown from a speeding car into oncoming traffic. Demand the person accused of this horrendous cruelty be punished.
Despite pleas from scientists to remove them, a set of dams in Washington state continue to threaten the future of endangered salmon and orcas. Call for the dams to be removed.
