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In Defense of Animals makes a difference for animals all over the world through our hard-hitting campaigns, direct rescue, and sanctuary care.

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MEDIA RELEASE: VIDEO: Waterfowl Deathtrap & Human Health Hazard from Derelict Fishing Gear

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California: Save Black Bears from Ruthless Hunters!

MEDIA RELEASE: Rescuers of 32 Ducks, 25 Turtles & Goldfish at BYU Receive Happy Honk Awards

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Hunter and Angler Should Not Lead Care of Wild Animals and Their Habitats

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Cat-Killer Must Not Lead Park Programs for Kids!

IDA India Celebrates 25 Years in Service to Animals After Shocking Start

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WATCH: We Didn’t Give Up on Finding Winston

Tragic Loss of Animal Companions in Colorado Wildfires Reminds Us to Be Prepared

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Traumatized Dog Meat Survivors in Training School Need Support!

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Justice for Animals

Dog Breeder Pleads Guilty to Illegally Supplying Performance-Enhancing Drugs

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Farmed Animals

Sanderson Farms: Don’t Boil Birds Alive Or Grind Them to Death

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Wild Horses & Burros

Canada: Ban Live Horse Exports for Slaughter

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Wolves in Wolf Zone in Norway Temporarily Safe From Execution

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Sustainable Activism

MEDIA RELEASE: Pope Urged to Reconsider Comments on Human Children vs. Animal Companions

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Elephants

Memphis Zoo: Love Doesn’t Live In Captivity

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More Than 5,000 Cranes Die in Israel as Victims of Animal Agriculture

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Endangered Gorillas To Be Murdered by Zoo Association

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