Archive: Terrestrial Wildlife
State Asked to Halt Coyote Hunting Contest Planned for California’s Modoc County Feb. 8-10
Thousands of Californians Speak Out Against Coyote-killing Contest
Modoc County Sheriff Goes Rogue, Vows to Defy Federal Laws During Coyote Hunt
National Park Service Betrays Public with Unannounced Deer Slaughter in Rock Creek Park
USFWS Proposes to List All Chimpanzees as Endangered
AWI Honors Journalist Tom Knudson with the Schweitzer Medal
Indiana Coyote Penning Investigation Uncovers Brutal Practices and Illegal Activity
Groups Seek to Protect Endangered Red Wolves in Recovery Area from Deadly Mistaken Identity
AWI Seeks Emergency Protection for World’s Smallest Sloth
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Published: June 24, 2025
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)....
Published: June 2, 2025
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...
Published: June 2, 2025
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...
Published: May 6, 2025
Captive Primate Safety Act Would End the Cruel and Dangerous Primate Pet Trade
In Program: Terrestrial WildlifeThe Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) applauds yesterday’s reintroduction of the Captive Primate Safety Act (CPSA), which would end the cruel and dangerous pet primate trade...