News
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March 18, 2010
Reward Offered in Elk Poaching Case near Estacada, Ore.
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting a female elk east of Estacada, Ore.
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March 18, 2010
HSUS Statement on New Jersey’s Proposed Trophy Hunt of Bears
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The HSUS, made a statement in response to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's approval of a draft policy to allow trophy hunting of black bears in the state for the first time in five years.
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March 16, 2010
Hollywood Office "ACE's" Set of Animal Films
Documentaries focusing on animal welfare issues such as exotic pet ownership have gained widespread recognition this year, thanks in part to The HSUS's Animal Content in Entertainment (ACE) program.
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March 16, 2010
Experts Critical of Proposed California Bear Hunt Changes
A leading environmental attorney and wildlife biologist filed comments with the California Fish and Game Commission citing serious concerns with state proposals to expand bear hunting.
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March 16, 2010
Poll Shows Canadians Support Banning Trade of Polar Bear Parts
A poll conducted by the Environics Research Group shows 82 percent of Canadians support banning the commercial trade in polar bear parts on the international market under CITES.
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March 12, 2010
Reward Offered in Bald Eagle Killing near Spokane
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 killing a bald eagle in Ford, Wash.
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March 10, 2010
Protecting Vents from Animal Intruders
Learn how to build your own vent covers to protect your home from animal intruders
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March 8, 2010
On the Scent of Poachers
Rescued dogs help game wardens catch wildlife criminals
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March 6, 2010
Reward Offered in Javelina Poaching Case in Arizona
The HSUS and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for illegally shooting two javelinas near St. David, Ariz.
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March 5, 2010
Study Reveals Little Economic Benefit of Polar Bear Trophy Hunting in Canada
A new study jointly released by HSI and International Fund for Animal Welfare reveals that polar bear hunts provide little economic benefit to Canada’s Inuit communities.
