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Humane World for Animals Australia is an animal welfare and conservation organisation. We envision a world where people treat animals and nature with respect and compassion. We work across four strategic areas to deliver on this vision.

Take action: End NSW and QLD’s shark cull

Nets floating off New South Wales and Queensland beaches kill hundreds of sharks, turtles, dolphins, and rays every year for no safety benefit to the public. Help us end the cull.

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Conservation groups welcome fast-tracked marine life assessment after South Australia’s algal bloom

Conservation groups welcome fast-tracked marine life assessment after South Australia’s algal bloom

Expedited assessments of impacted species welcomed Strong nature laws are the safety net the ocean, and communities that depend on itneed.   The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) and Humane World for Animals have…

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NSW Government takes a tentative step towards modern beach protection

NSW Government takes a tentative step towards modern beach protection

A Daily Telegraph article today revealed that the state government has asked three councils to choose one beach that they would like to see net-free for this next season—Waverley, Northern Beaches and Central Coast. …

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Great white shark numbers far from great

Great white shark numbers far from great

Research shows that Australia’s great white sharks are highly related to each other and may consist of fewer than 500 breeding animals.     SYDNEY, 24 June 2025: Latest research has found Australia’s great white…

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