-
October 23, 2012
It’s Halloween: Unmask the Creatures Who Spook You
What’s lurking in your backyard that gives you the creeps? Spiders? Snakes? Bats? A wandering skunk or opossum? In honor of the Halloween season, take some time to check them out, and the fear factor will fade.
-
August 21, 2012
Deborah Millman's Vision for the Cape Wildlife Center
With 20 years of nonprofit management experience and a background in media and public relations, Deborah Robbins Millman is the new director of the Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, Mass., one of five animal care centers across the country operated by The HSUS. .
-
August 26, 2011
As Irene Approaches, the Cape Widlife Center Battens Down Hatches
As they ready for hurricane Irene, the Cape Wildlife Center staff urge you to plan ahead and to practice personal safety when rescuing wildlife during storms.
-
July 5, 2011
Raising a Pouch Full of Opossums
Cape Wildlife Center is raising 18 orphaned opposums who no longer have their mother's pouch to call home.
-
May 3, 2011
Mama Opossum, Babies Freed from Rusty Tire Rim
The South Florida Wildlife Center rescues an opossum family when the new mama found herself stuck inside a tire.
-
May 2, 2011
The HSUS & Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust Offer Reward in Waterloo, Iowa, Opossum Cruelty Case
The HSUS and Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering a reward of up to $500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting a trapped opossum in Waterloo, Iowa.
-
April 14, 2011
Portrait of an Innovator: Bringing Humane Wildlife Control to Vermont
Meet JoAnn Nichols, whose company, Into the Wild, uses humane methods to evict unwanted wild animals.
-
April 1, 2011
Earth Day 2011—A Billion Acts of Green
This year's Earth Day slogan is “A Billion Acts of Green.” You can start your "acts of green" close to home. We'll show you how.
-
December 14, 2010
Congress Can Spare Taxpayers and Animals
President Obama’s bipartisan deficit-reduction commission is making recommendations for reducing the deficit, and here at The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund we are proposing a few cost-cutting measures for lawmakers to consider in getting the country’s budget back on track.
-
October 8, 2010
The HSUS Issues Statement in Nevada County, Calif., Opossum Cruelty Case
The HSUS issued a statement in response to a horrific Nevada County, Calif., animal cruelty case in which a Lake of the Pines resident is charged with felony animal cruelty in connection with allegations about a brutal stabbing of an opossum.
-
September 27, 2010
Close Encounters of the Critter Kind: An Interactive Guide to Humanely Solving Conflicts with Wildlife
Close Encounters of the Critter Kind: An Interactive Guide to Humanely Solving Conflicts with Wildlife
-
March 22, 2010
Baby Time at the Wildlife Care Center
Springtime is a busy time for Mother Nature and, in turn, for the Wildlife Care Center in South Florida.
-
March 10, 2010
Protecting Vents from Animal Intruders
Learn how to build your own vent covers to protect your home from animal intruders
-
March 5, 2010
The HSUS Offers Reward for Animal Abuse Discovered at Ky. Car Wash
The HSUS is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for killing multiple animals and concealing their remains at a Kentucky car wash.
-
November 12, 2009
Prosecutor Wins One for Wildlife
A Virginia prosecutor successfully got a conviction in an animal cruelty case involving the killing of a possum.
