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Tell Bull Riding Sponsors: Don’t Support Animal Cruelty!

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Wild and Free

Stop Mass Animal Trapping at Terranea Resort!

German Laboratory Shuts Down After Shocking Undercover Investigation

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Sustainable Activism

Activist Appreciation Month 2020 is Coming Soon!

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Hope Animal Sanctuary

Suffering Puppy Saved by a Heated Car Seat

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Urge Antioch College Donors to Stop Funding Barbaric Animal Killing

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ExxonMobil & Wells Fargo Urged to Seek Apology from Private Ohio College on the Birthday of a Deceased Student

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Community Cats

Tell the NFL to Drop Dog Killer Vick!

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Wild Horses and Burros

Urgent: Tell BLM to Cancel Family-Destroying Wild Horse Auction

Stunning Video of Gray Whales and Dolphins Swimming Together

Tell Dallas Zoo to Stop Traumatizing Elephants for Profit

The Dallas Zoo conflates conservation with exploitation.

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Former Abuser of Nosey Legally Barred from Animal Exploitation

Nosey's saga has come to a close.

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2019-10-12

BREAKING: California Bans Cruel Exotic Animal Circuses!

In Defense of Animals welcomes Circus Cruelty Prevention Act passing into law!

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Urgent: Natural Bridge Zoo’s Exhibitor’s Permit Should Not Be Renewed!

Tell decision makers not to renew this permit.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Bronx Zoo Sued Over Elephant Treatment

Article 78 Petition Aims to Compel Release of Elephant Medical Records

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Case Against Captivity Soundly Made During Discussion on Conservative Radio Show

Elephants shouldn't be in captivity.

Victory! Trade of African Elephants to US Zoos Ended by Near-Total Ban

CITES officially voted to ban the live trade of wild African elephants.

US Will Fight to Defeat Protections for Wild Baby Elephants

US Zoos Reportedly Plan Another Controversial Import of Wild Elephant Calves

Victory! AZA Bans Bullhooks

The ban will phase out bullhooks by 2023.

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BREAKING NEWS: Activists Welcome Groundbreaking Zoo Bullhook Ban

AZA plans total phase-out of the weapons at member facilities.

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Urgent Opportunity to Free Bronx Zoo Elephants

Tell decision-makers to send Happy and Patty to sanctuary!

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Urgent: Send Riverbanks Zoo Elephants to Sanctuary!

This Zoo's elephants deserve life in a sanctuary.

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Demand Sanctuary for Belle and Robin!

We hope that you will consider a lifesaving gift for elephants today.

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Shriners International: Stop Abusing Elephants in Circuses!

Shriners shouldn't abuse elephants in circuses.

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BREAKING NEWS: In Defense of Animals Celebrates Closing of “Worst Zoo” Elephant Exhibit in South Carolina

Another elephant exhibit closed down!

We are UnHappy with the Bronx Zoo!

We urgently need you to join the fight to help Happy the elephant

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Tell CBS to Never Promote Extreme Elephant Cruelty Again

Tell CBS that using and abusing elephants is never acceptable!

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Los Angeles, California: Stand Up for Elephants at LA Zoo!

Join us for an important event in LA.

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Reid Park Zoo Forces Infant Elephants into Captivity

Another newborn victim is on their way to this zoo.

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Selling Baby Elephants is a Conservation Scam

35 baby elephants have been torn from their mothers and families in Zimbabwe.

Close Topeka Zoo’s Notoriously Cruel Elephant Exhibit!

This Zoo continues maintain captive elephants despite abuse.

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Saturday: Protests Against Needless Animal Killing by Zoos - World Zoothanasia Day 2019

World Zoothanasia Day protests needless animal killings by zoos.

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Grant’s Farm Shuts Down Exhibit After All Elephants Die

More tragedies at captive elephant facilities.

Tell Zoo to Tell It Like It Is: Help Name Captive Newborn Elephant!

Submit a name suggestion for newborn calf.

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