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Carnivores Anonymous

Albuquerque: Join our Carnivores Anonymous Kickoff on September 4

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Hope Animal Sanctuary

From Homeless & Starving to a Proud Mom of Seven!

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Farmed Animals

Virgin Airlines: Cut Emissions by Switching to Default Veg Menus!

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Wild and Free

Save the Endangered Species Act

Victory! Buffalo Zoo Shuts Down Its Frigid Elephant Exhibit

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Wild Horses and Burros

Victory! University Pulls Out of Deadly Wild Horse Spay Procedure

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Farmed Animals

Wondering How to Eat Vegan at Fast Food Chains? Read This!

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Sustainable Activism

Victory! Elementary School Ends Egg-Hatching Project

BREAKING NEWS: Victory for Elephants! New York’s Buffalo Zoo Shuts Down its Brutally Frigid Exhibit

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Carnivores Anonymous

What Do Self-Forgiveness & Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies Have in Common?

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2018-08-16

Victory! Buffalo Zoo Shuts Down Its Frigid Elephant Exhibit

Asian elephants Jothi and Supara will move from Buffalo Zoo to New Orleans.

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BREAKING NEWS: Victory for Elephants! New York’s Buffalo Zoo Shuts Down its Brutally Frigid Exhibit

Asian elephants Jothi and Supara moved from Buffalo to New Orleans zoo.

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2018-08-11

Thirty Years of Misery: Where is the Justice for Anna Louise?

Anna Louise passed away but there will be no justice for this elephant.

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2018-08-03

Sign Now to Fight Wildlife Trafficking, Poaching, and Terrorism

A bipartisan bill to protect elephants and other wildlife needs your signature!

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2018-07-26

Why is This Elephant All Alone?

Elephant Shaunzi in solitary confinement at the Los Angeles Zoo for over a year.

Californians! Save Iconic African Species Before They Disappear!

African wild animals need you to take immediate action!

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Tell Mattel that Barbie Does Not Support Elephant Abuse!

Should Barbie Ride Elephants?

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2018-06-07

A Rare Success for Elephant Conservation in Central Africa

Zakouma National Park in Chad is now a shining beacon for elephants.

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2018-06-07

Protecting Elephants in Portland and Around the World!

The Free the Elephants Conference united experts from around the world.

HBO: Stop Supporting the Violent Abuse of Elephants

HBO is using live elephants in "Westworld" who are abused by their trainers

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California Residents: Urgent! Support the Iconic African Species Protection Act!

Help the California Iconic African Species Protection Act!

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California Residents: Urgent: Call Today to Protect African Wild Animals

Call today to help protect African Wildlife from "trophy" hunting.

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The Sad Reality Behind Those Cute Baby Elephants at the Zoo

Elephants are forced into pregnancy through invasive artificial insemination

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Canada: End Your Domestic Ivory Trade Now!

Urge Canada to take a stand for elephants!

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Reverse Trump’s Death Sentence for Elephants!

Tell President Trump that he must keep protections in place for elephants!

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Japan: Stop Trading Ivory!

Urge Japan to do right by elephants by ending its domestic ivory trade!

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Hope Extinguished for Zimbabwe's Elephants

Zimbabwe's brutal policy of live trade in elephants sadly remains in place.

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February 9: World Zoothanasia Day for Animals Needlessly Killed by Zoos

Honor the many animal victims of unethical zoo killings on World Zoothanasia Day

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Honor Packy and Other Animals Needlessly Killed by Zoos on World Zoothanasia Day

54-year-old Packy the elephant was killed by the Oregon Zoo last February.

Joy! Elephant Birth in the Wild

We are celebrating the first elephant birth on record of 2018

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2018-01-09

MEDIA RELEASE: 10 Worst Zoos for Elephants Exposed by In Defense of Animals

In Defense of Animals exposes the Ten Worst Zoos For Elephants in North America

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2018-01-04

Register Now For The "Free the Elephants International Conference"

Please join leaders in elephant emancipation for this conference in Oregon.

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2017-12-29

Elephant Suffers Prolonged Death From Topeka Zoo Negligence

Topeka Zoo in Kansas failed, on many brutal counts to adequately care for Shannon.

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2017-12-21

Permits to Import Elephant Trophies Issued Despite Ban!

Sixteen permits were granted by the U.S. to import trophies despite the ban!

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