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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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November 18, 2010
Wheaton, Illinois, Takes an Important Step in Coyote Management
The HSUS applauded the city of Wheaton, Ill., for taking a major step toward humanely addressing conflicts between people and coyotes.
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November 9, 2010
The HSUS and Washington Humane Society Praise DC Council for Passing Wildlife Protection Act
The HSUS and the Washington Humane Society praised the D.C. Council for passing legislation to regulate wildlife control operators in the District, ensuring consumer protection and humane treatment of wildlife.
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October 27, 2010
Millions of Birds Spared Cruel Deaths as Poison Producer Halts Sales
The only U.S. manufacturer of the poison Avitrol® will halt all sales on Oct. 27 and close its doors at the end of the month. The HSUS is pleased that this lethal product will no longer be available.
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August 6, 2010
Federal Court Reinstates Federal Wolf Protections
In a victory for the gray wolves of the northern Rockies, a federal judge today granted conservationists’ request to stop the slaughter of wolves and reinstate federal Endangered Species Act protections.
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July 27, 2010
On the Ground at the Thunder Basin Prairie Dog Relocation Project
Read a first-hand account of the beginning days of the Thunder Basin prairie dog relocation project--a collaboration between animal groups and the U.S. Forest Service to save hundreds of prairie dogs from poisoning.
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July 14, 2010
The HSUS Urges Halt to Goose Slaughter
The HSUS calls on New York officials to immediately halt its program to kill resident Canada geese and work instead on a nonlethal plan.
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June 18, 2010
The HSUS Condemns Mount Laurel Township’s Decision to Round Up and Kill Canada Geese
The HSUS condemned the announcement that USDA’s Wildlife Services will round up and gas 100 geese and goslings in Mount Laurel Township, N.J.
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June 18, 2010
The HSUS Condemns Delavan Township’s Decision to Round Up and Kill Canada Geese
The HSUS condemns the decision to round up and gas 250 geese and goslings in Delavan Township, Wis.
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May 21, 2010
A Win for the Geese!
On May 12, 2010, Madison, Wisc. park commissioners decided to halt the kill of Canada geese and study alternatives to lethal methods to control thier numbers.





