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January 18, 2013
Wayne's Blog: The Obama Administration’s First Term – Animal Protection Record
With President Obama’s inauguration and second term around the corner, I thought it would be a good opportunity to take a look back at his animal protection record over the last four years. How well has this administration responded to animal protection concerns?
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October 23, 2012
Illegal Sea Lion Killings Remain Unsolved – Reward Offer Still Stands
The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are renewing a request for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally “taking” multiple California sea lions and Steller sea lions in southern Washington and northern Oregon.
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June 20, 2012
Reward Offered for Information in Recent String of Sea Lion Shootings
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting multiple California sea lions and Steller sea lions.
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March 19, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States and Wild Fish Conservancy File Suit to Stop Illegal Sea Lion Killing at Bonneville Dam
The Humane Society of the United States, Wild Fish Conservancy and two individual plaintiffs filed suit in federal court, seeking to stop the National Marine Fisheries Service from once again authorizing Idaho, Washington and Oregon to kill sea lions at Bonneville Dam—as many as 460—over the next five years.
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March 19, 2012
Bonneville Dam Sea Lions Under Siege
A timeline of our work to protect the sea lions who inhabit the Columbia River between Washington and Oregon. Unfairly scapegoated for the river's declining salmon populations, we have been fighting for years to keep the states and the federal government from killing sea lions.
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March 16, 2012
Buffalo Exchange Helps Save Ocean Animals
In recognition of our work to protect marine life, Buffalo Exchange pledged all proceeds from the sale of items priced at one dollar during Buffalo Exchange’s Dollar Day Sale on Saturday, April 21, 2012, as donations to HSI and The HSUS.
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December 29, 2011
2011: A Winning Year for Wildlife
From sharks to prairie dogs, 2011 was a year of victories for wildlife around the world.
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July 26, 2011
Feds Revoke Authorization to Kill Sea Lions at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS Lawsuit
In response to an HSUS lawsuit, the National Marine Fisheries Service has decided to revoke its May 2011 authorization to the states of Oregon and Washington to kill sea lions at the Bonneville Dam.
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June 14, 2011
The HSUS Testifies in Opposition to Bill Rolling Back Federal Protections for Sea Lions
The Humane Society of the United States Tuesday asked a House subcommittee to reject legislation that would roll back longstanding federal protections for native sea lions, and expand states’ authority to kill the playful marine mammals.
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May 25, 2011
Sea Lion Killing Suspended at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS Lawsuit
The HSUS announced that it has reached an agreement with the states of Oregon and Washington and the National Marine Fisheries Service, to suspend plans to kill as many as 85 sea lions at the Bonneville Dam this year.
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May 20, 2011
The HSUS and Wild Fish Conservancy File Suit To Stop Sea Lion Killing At Bonneville Dam
The Humane Society of the United States, Wild Fish Conservancy, and two individual citizens filed suit today in federal court, seeking to stop the National Marine Fisheries Service from authorizing the killing of as many as 255 sea lions at Bonneville Dam over the next three years.
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January 10, 2011
Reward Offered in Sea Lion Shooting in Marin County, Calif.
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information about the shooting of a sea lion in Sausalito, Calif.
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November 23, 2010
Federal Appeals Court Blocks Sea Lion Killing at Bonneville Dam
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco halted the National Marine Fisheries Service’s program to kill federally protected sea lions at the Bonneville Dam on the Washington and Oregon border.
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August 4, 2010
Reward Offered in Sea Lion Killing in Del Norte County, Calif.
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting a sea lion in nothern California.
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February 12, 2010
Reward Offered in Sea Lion Poaching Case in West Seattle
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the deaths of five sea lions.
