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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…

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…

Join our memorial and demonstration to protect Tule elk and stand against corruption at our National Parks.

After being hunted to near extinction, Coloradans have voted to reintroduce gray wolves to their historic ranges!

In Defense of Animals joins the fight to save fish and turtles from a deadly dredging project at Lakemont park in Altoona, Blair County.

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.

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…

Fantastic news! A family of swans has been spared from death on Greenwood Lake located along the border of New Jersey and New York.

In Defense of Animals and Friends of Geese unite to memorialize 175 geese killed and to protect Urbana's remaining geese.

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…

In Defense of Animals is applauding Gov. Gavin Newsom for banning the use of deadly "super-toxic rat poison" rodenticides throughout California. This legislation…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Washington just became the seventh state to enact a ban on many wild animal killing contests, which reward participants for killing the most, the largest, or even…

Dozens of activists produced amazing imagery during a demonstration to free Tule elk trapped in Point Reyes amid drought and wildfire conditions.

Animals have long been the victims of animal cruelty. Here are eight of the most famous victims in recent history.

Greenwood Lake jet skiers endanger swan family who face lethal management methods.

In Defense of Animals, ForELK and Rancho Compasión are urging the National Park Service (NPS) to uphold its duty to supply water to hundreds of protected Tule elk…

Urge your state senator to vote yes on AB 1788 to ban rodenticide poisons statewide and save wild animals.

Please urge the U.S. Senate to pass H.R. 7608 and H.R. 7617 to protect animals in need!

Pledge to boycott Denver until it stops senselessly killing innocent geese!

From reportedly paying thousands of dollars to kill protected animals, to illegally gunning down hibernating bear families in their dens, we are shining a light…