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  • June 19, 2012

    The Humane Society of the United States and Born Free USA Praise Hawaii Governor for Signing Bear Bile Prohibition into Law

    Born Free USA

    The HSUS, on behalf of its more than 50,000 members and supporters across Hawaii, and Born Free USA thanked Gov. Neil Abercrombie for signing House Bill 2296, prohibiting the sale of possession of bear bile, gallbladder and other bear parts, into law earlier this week.

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    Related Poaching , Wildlife Trade

  • May 4, 2012

    Legislature Adjourns with Numerous Bills Passed for Hawaii’s Animals

    The Humane Society of the United States, on behalf of its more than 50,000 members and supporters across Hawaii, thanks the State Legislature for its support in passing a number of animal protection bills this legislative session, and urges Gov. Abercrombie to sign the bills into law.

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    Related Wildlife Trade , Puppy Mills , Poaching

  • April 30, 2012

    Return of Powerful Exotic Animals to Private Ownership in Zanesville Underscores Need for Ohio House to Pass Dangerous Wild Animal Measure

    Return of Powerful Exotic Animals to Private Ownership in Zanesville Underscores Need for Ohio House to Pass Dangerous Wild Animal Measure, says Karen Minton, Ohio state director for The Humane Society of the United States

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    Related Dangerous Exotic Pets , Wildlife Trade

  • March 21, 2012

    2011 ACE Documentary Grant Winners

    The Humane Society of the United States awards the 2011 ACE Documentary Film Grant to "Cages of Shame," about bears held captive on bile farms in China.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Wildlife Trade , Threatened and Endangered Species , Whaling , Humane Eating , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • July 31, 2009

    Congress Aims to End Black Market in Bear Parts

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The HSUS and Born Free called on Congress to swiftly pass the Bear Protection Act, a bill introduced today which would prohibit the import, export and interstate commerce in bear parts .

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    Related Wildlife Trade

 

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