Bitter disappointment as pro-whaling nations at IWC block South Atlantic whale sanctuary in 26 year battle to protect whales, but whale-friendly nations unite to reaffirm global commercial whaling ban.
Humane Society International
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, District of Columbia 37,214 followers
About us
Humane Society International works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm animal welfare, protect wildlife, promote animal-free testing and research, respond to natural disasters and confront cruelty to animals in all of its forms.
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http://hsi.org
External link for Humane Society International
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
Locations
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Primary
1255 23rd St NW
#450
Washington, District of Columbia 20037, US
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700 Professional Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20879, US
Employees at Humane Society International
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Kristin Stone
Writer, editor, polyglot. Passionate about protecting animals and the environment.
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Elise Allart
Creating positive change for animals around the world | Corporate engagement | Sustainable tourism | Wildlife lover
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Marta Etynkowski Ⓥ
Senior Specialist, Digital Marketing (Research & Toxicology) | Global End Animal Testing Campaign
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Jan Turner
Director, Medicines
Updates
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As South Korea government publishes Basic Plan to end dog meat, HSI/Korea says it’s an ‘important milestone’ but more action is needed to prevent unnecessary dog suffering.
As South Korea government publishes Basic Plan to end dog meat, HSI/Korea says it’s an ‘important milestone’ but more action is needed to prevent unnecessary dog suffering
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Iceland’s Pirate Party launches legislative bill to ban commercial whaling. It’s time for the law in Iceland to reflect science and ethics by banning commercial whale killing.
Iceland’s Pirate Party launches legislative bill to ban commercial whaling
https://www.hsi.org
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Tap Home Cook, a popular café and restaurant group in Thailand, is taking a significant step toward improving animal welfare by committing to only use eggs from cage-free hens by 2028.
Thailand’s move towards cage-free hens gains momentum with restaurant’s new commitment
https://www.hsi.org
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Threatened scarlet macaws regain their freedom in the Guatemalan jungle.
Threatened scarlet macaws regain their freedom in the Guatemalan jungle
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In a groundbreaking pilot project, HSI/Latin America provided free veterinary services to 83 pets in rural Tortuguero, Costa Rica! Because it is accessible only by boat or small plane, veterinary care for Tortuguero's animals is extremely limited. This initiative helps minimize negative interactions between pets and wildlife like marine turtles and jaguars by keeping pets healthy and their populations humanely managed.
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Torn from their mothers days after birth, handled by strangers for profit, forced into rapid cycles of breeding, and eventually hunted for trophies or slaughtered for their bones. The true story behind the photo-op is anything but cute. Learn more about the tragic life of these lions here 👉 https://bit.ly/3XnL5T2
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Together with Humane Society International/Europe, the Ilfov County Council, kicked off a community-wide program to deliver free veterinary care to street dogs and cats.
Ilfov street dogs and cats to receive free veterinary care
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Dozens of new viruses have been detected in animals in China, including those on fur farms, providing damning evidence of the public health risk of the fur industry.
Scientists raise alarm over public health dangers of the fur trade as 39 ‘potentially high-risk’ viruses identified in animals on Chinese fur farms
https://www.hsi.org
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📢 #JobAlert HSI’s Wildlife Department is recruiting for a Program Director, Wildlife Partnerships responsible for developing and managing strategic alliances that drive business growth and innovation. Deadline to apply: October 15, 2024 #jobopportunity #remotework #policy #strategy #innovation #collaboration