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MEDIA RELEASE: Water Contamination from Cattle Ranching at Point Reyes Causes Outrage
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MEDIA RELEASE: Worst Zoos Cancel Abusive Elephant Transfer
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MEDIA RELEASE: MISSING: Copper Grove’s 100+ Muscovy Ducks Vanish
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US Pharmacopeia: Use Synthetic Proteins to Test Vaccines, Not Horseshoe Crabs
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Urge Colombian Agency to Pursue a Nonlethal Solution to Escobar's Hippos
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UPDATE: Parks Department Defends Option of Gunning Down Homeless Cats
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Hunters Kill 1/5 of Wisconsin's Entire Wolf Population In Just 3 Days
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MEDIA RELEASE: 10 Worst Zoos for Elephants Revealed by In Defense of Animals for 2020
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Justice for Regan: Animal Activist Killed by Slaughterhouse Industry
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2021-03-06
MEDIA RELEASE: Water Contamination from Cattle Ranching at Point Reyes Causes Outrage
In Defense of Animals and Western Watersheds Project have released alarming new water quality testing results showing serious pollution from cattle ranching at Point…
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2021-03-05
MEDIA RELEASE: MISSING: Copper Grove’s 100+ Muscovy Ducks Vanish
In Defense of Animals has launched an investigation into 100 missing Muscovy ducks from the Copper Grove neighborhood outside of Houston.
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2021-03-05
Urge Colombian Agency to Pursue a Nonlethal Solution to Escobar's Hippos
Hippos are an introduced species in Colombia, and now officials might gun them down even though the science on whether they’re harmful or beneficial isn’t in. We…
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2021-03-04
Hunters Kill 1/5 of Wisconsin's Entire Wolf Population In Just 3 Days
Since 2014 wolves have been protected under the Endangered Species Act. Trump removed them days before Biden took over.
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2021-01-25
Maryland Residents: Take Action to Ban Wildlife Killing Contests!
Urge Maryland lawmakers to vote yes on HB 293 and SB 200 to ban cruel and gruesome wild animal killing contests targeting foxes, coyotes, and raccoons.
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2021-01-21
Stop Copper Grove’s Muscovy Duck Massacre
Stop plans to kill 150 innocent Muscovy ducks, who are victims of human mismanagement! Please urge Copper Grove to consider effective nonlethal options instead.
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2021-01-21
Stop Brutal Crocodile Stabbings for Purses and Shoes
Hermes is opening up a massive crocodile farm in Australia. Hermes and Louis Vuitton already have multiple other farms in operation. We are writing to both companies,…
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2021-01-15
MEDIA RELEASE: Billboard Launch to Save Denver Geese
In Defense of Animals and Canada Geese Protection Colorado launch a billboard campaign in Denver to protect geese from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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2020-12-23
MEDIA RELEASE: Dying Tule Elk Mercy Mission Sabotaged at Point Reyes
Activists risk arrest to bring water to dying Tule elk, defying National Park Service policies that kill wild elk and prop up private ranching at Point Reyes National…
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2020-11-24
MEDIA RELEASE: Demonstrators Mourn the Death of a National Park at Point Reyes
Demonstrators oppose the National Park Service's cruel plan to shoot Tule elk within Point Reyes National Seashore to benefit local ranchers operating inside the…
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2020-11-17
MEDIA RELEASE: Champaign-Urbana Urged to Take Selfies to Protest Gas Chamber Goose Massacre
On Saturday, November 14, In Defense of Animals and Friends of Geese organized a flashmob of animal activists and concerned citizens who gathered around the launch…
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2020-11-16
San Francisco Bay Area: Mourn the Point Reyes Wild Animals Killed for Dairy and Beef
Join our memorial and demonstration to protect Tule elk and stand against corruption at our National Parks.
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2020-11-12
VICTORY! Colorado Votes to Restore Wiped-Out Wolves!
After being hunted to near extinction, Coloradans have voted to reintroduce gray wolves to their historic ranges!
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2020-11-05
MEDIA RELEASE: Activists Protest Horrific Live-Composting of Fish & Turtles at Lakemont Park
In Defense of Animals joins the fight to save fish and turtles from a deadly dredging project at Lakemont park in Altoona, Blair County.
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2020-11-02
VIDEO: Rare Tule Elk Receive Life-Giving Water Thanks to You
In Defense of Animals supporters have provided much-needed water to rare Tule elk who are dying of thirst at the Point Reyes National Seashore.
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2020-10-29
6 Ways to Celebrate an Animal-Friendly Halloween
We might love the costumes, candy and commotion at Halloween, but it can be a very scary holiday filled with hazards for wild and companion animals. Here are our…
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2020-10-16
VICTORY: Swan Family Spared, but Permanent Protection Plan Needed
Fantastic news! A family of swans has been spared from death on Greenwood Lake located along the border of New Jersey and New York.
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2020-10-05
MEDIA RELEASE: Memorial to Slaughtered Geese Unveiled by Dr. Patch Adams
In Defense of Animals and Friends of Geese unite to memorialize 175 geese killed and to protect Urbana's remaining geese.
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2020-10-01
Victory! California Protects Wild Animals from Super-Toxic Poisons
Governor Newsom officially signed AB 1788 into law, banning super toxic rat poison statewide! It’s a major victory for mice, owls, bobcats, mountain lions and In…
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2020-09-29
MEDIA RELEASE: Super-Toxic Rat Poisons Banned in California by Governor Newsom
In Defense of Animals is applauding Gov. Gavin Newsom for banning the use of deadly "super-toxic rat poison" rodenticides throughout California. This legislation…
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2020-09-28
MEDIA RELEASE: Plan to Kill Wild Elk in National Park Draws 300 Demonstrators
A giant crowd of 300 members of the public gathered at dairy operating inside Point Reyes National Seashore on Sunday to protest the killing of California’s wild…
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2020-09-24
Bittersweet Victory: Condolences & Cheers for U. of Memphis' Last Mascot Trucked to Games
In Defense of Animals applauds University of Memphis’ decision to stop trucking live mascots to games after the sudden death of its mascot tiger TOM III, yet questions…
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2020-09-22
MEDIA RELEASE: University of Memphis Stops Trucking Live Tiger Mascots to Football Games
After ten thousand In Defense of Animals supporters wrote to the University of Memphis to stop exploiting a tiger as a live mascot over ethical, conservation and…
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2020-09-22
MEDIA RELEASE: Harassed Swan Family Spared by USDA But Permanent Protections Are Needed
Greenwood Lake’s only swan family has been spared a death sentence after complaints. In Defense of Animals is calling for better protections for the swans from harassment…
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