Archive: Terrestrial Wildlife
Europe: An Open market for the Ivory Trade?
On the eve of inter-governmental meetings in Brussels and Geneva in June and July to debate the fate of elephants,...
Library of Congress Event Unveils Graphic Novel on Grim Reality of Ivory Trade
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), and the African and Middle Eastern Division of the Library of...
Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Puts Contract Renewal with Wildlife Services on Hold
One day after a broad coalition of national animal and conservation groups urged the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors to...
Fish and Wildlife Service Urged to Speed Protection for Bat Devastated by White-nose Fungal Epidemic
Two dozen conservation and animal-welfare groups sent a letter today urging the US Fish and Wildlife Service to complete its plan to...
USDA’s Controversial Wildlife Services Refuses to Help Endangered Ocelot
Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and WildEarth Guardians (Guardians), represented by the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC), notified the United States...
New Report Highlights Ten American Species Our Children May Never See
Our children are less likely to see monarch butterflies, bumble bees, and a host of other once-common wildlife species due...
Animal Welfare Institute Announces Christine Stevens Wildlife Award Winners
The Animal Welfare Institute officially announced today the winners of its annual Christine Stevens Wildlife Award. Established in 2006, the Christine...
Settlement Reached to Promote Red Wolf Conservation
The US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina approved a settlement agreement today between the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), Defenders...
Lawsuit Filed Against Mendocino County Over Contract with Rogue Federal Predator Control Program
A coalition of animal protection and conservation groups and a local Mendocino resident filed a lawsuit against Mendocino County today...
Congress’s $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill Offers Triumphs, Setbacks for Animal Protection
On Saturday, Congress approved its Fiscal Year 2015 $1.1 trillion spending bill. Within the 1,603-page piece of legislation, which will...
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AWI Funds Research to Alleviate Human-Wildlife Conflicts, Animal Suffering
In Program: Terrestrial WildlifeThe Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) announced today the eight recipients of its Christine Stevens Wildlife Award who are developing humane solutions to human-wildlife conflicts and...
Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act Reintroduced to Protect Wildlife and Pets on Public Lands
In Program: Companion Animals, Terrestrial WildlifeThe Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) endorses the Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act, reintroduced today in the US House of Representatives by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)....
Colorado Now Leads Country in Comprehensive Approach to Fighting Wildlife Trafficking
In Program: Terrestrial WildlifeToday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed S.B. 25-168 into law to combat wildlife trafficking. The bipartisan legislation, which is unique among states for the number...
Colorado Now Leads Country in Comprehensive Approach to Fighting Wildlife Trafficking
In Program: Terrestrial WildlifeToday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed S.B. 25-168 into law to combat wildlife trafficking. The bipartisan legislation, which is unique among states for the number of species...