Expert Voices: The Humane Society of the United States
Latest about Expert Voices: The Humane Society of the United States
Lion 'Factory Farms,' and the Dark Side of Wildlife Tourism (Op-Ed)
By Nicole Paquette published
Cecil the lion is but a symbol of the "factory" approach to hunting.
Elephant Contraception? How a Vaccine is Replacing Sharpshooters (Op-Ed)
By Karen Lange published
Instead of sharpshooters, a sterilizing vaccine is now helping bring elephant populations under control.
For First Time, U.S. Dietary Guidelines May Boost Veggies Over Meat (Op-Ed)
By Dr. Melissa Li published
After years of hearing veggies are better for you than red meat, the national dietary guidelines may finally reflect that conclusion.
U.S. 'Pet' Tiger Trade Puts Big Cats at Great Risk (Op-Ed)
By Nicole Paquette published
Tigers make lousy house pets, and outside of accredited zoos, they are at high risk of abuse — or worse.
Yes, Animals Have Feelings (Op-Ed)
By Jonathan Balcombe, Policy published
Fish have feelings, birds get pessimistic and octopuses love to play.
Abandoned, Even Wild Animals Can Find Sanctuary (Gallery)
By Live Science Staff published
Sanctuaries are the final stop for many of the most exotic abandoned animals.
Why We Need Animal Sanctuaries (Op-Ed)
By Ben Callison published
Every abandoned tiger needs a home, but not all sanctuaries are created the same.
Can You Really get Ebola From Your Dog? (Op-Ed)
By Dr. Michael Blackwell published
Can you get Ebola from your pets?
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