- HSI Media and Press Communication January
- HSI Media and Press Communication February
- HSI Media and Press Communication February
- 1st February - Japan refuses to subject whaling to scrutiny
- 1st February - Killing of 280 South African animals to raise money for American hunting group anti-wildlife agenda
- 2nd February - HSI says native animals as pets is a bad idea
- 10 February - Marine deaths escalate as nets remain in the water
- 14th February - Proposed regulation to allow rhino horn trade and export in South Africa could worsen trafficking crisis
- 16th February - Greyhound death and injuries have worsened. HSI warns government - cruelty cannot be regulated away
- 16th February - Dingo Management in Global Spotlight
- 17th February - Why is the greyhound industry squealing to keep piglets, if not for live baiting?
- HSI Media and Press Communication March
- HSI Media and Press Communication March
- 1st March - Guatemalan Congress approves animal welfare legislation
- 9th March Crossbencher plan for greyhound payout ridiculous HSI calls on industry to pay for own reforms
- 15th March - International Forum on Governing World's High Seas
- 17th March - Sir Richard Branson Adds Voice to Call for Removal
- 17th March - NSW Greyhound Backflip - Dirty Deals and Lies
- 22nd March - HSI raises major concerns over Westpork plan to build giant piggery in Western Australia
- 27th March - Industry Bodies Incapable of Dealing With Greyhound Corruption
- 28th March - HSI Slams Greyhound Handout
- 29th March - Canadian Government opens seal slaughter weeks early, pups likely still nursing
- 31st March - HSI condems approval for shark control program in Great Barrier Reef
- HSI Media and Press Communication April
- HSI Media and Press Communication April
- 4th April - Whales in a Changing Ocean - Pacific Conference
- 13th April - $5,000 reward offered to solve shocking case of platypus killings
- 18th April - HSI calls for crack down on illegal traps killing native wildlife
- 19th April - Greyhound racers fighting basic animal welfare requirement to provide water to dogs
- 20th April - Crocodile cull support by Federal Environment Minister is grossly irresponsible says HSI
- 21st April - HSI slams Minister call to cull two protected species in as many days
- 26th April - HSI pursuing legal action against shark control program in Great Barrier Reef
- 27th April - Consumers duped with new free range egg standard
- HSI Media and Press Communication May
- HSI Media and Press Communication May
- 4th May - Coral Sea for National Heritage, a nomination in limbo
- 9th May - HSI calls for end of NSW North Coast Shark Net Trial after deadly results revealed
- 12th May - Federal Budget commits funding for Australia to ban cosmetics animal testing and trade
- 18th May - Dog meat sales banned at Yulin festival in milestone victory to end brutal mass slaughter of dogs
- 22nd May - Government asleep at the wheel as we hurtle towards extinction crisis - International Biodiversity Day 22 May
- HSI Media and Press Communication June
- HSI Media and Press Communication June
- 1st June - Government bill moves Australia closer to ending cruel animal testing for cosmetics
- 5th June - Platypus export plan denounced by Humane Society International
- 13th June - Wildlife protection groups fight to stop cruel export of five wild-caught elephant calves from Namibia to Dubai zoo
- 13th June - New survey reveals dog meat eating in Yulin, China isn’t popular despite controversial dog meat festival
- 16th June - Animal groups report mixed results as dog vendors fight sales ban at Yulin dog meat festival
- 17th June - Breaking Video shows Yulin police closing down dog meat market stalls, enforcing temporary sales ban before dog meat
- 21st June - Humane Society International supports bill to end live animal export slaughter
- 21st June - Chinese animal activists rescue nearly 1000 dogs and cats from truck headed to slaughter
- 26th June - National Heritage Listings fraught with delays and missed deadlines
- 28th June - MPs shark scaremongering for votes reflects cheap politics and scientific ignorance
- HSI Media and Press Communication July
- HSI Media and Press Communication July
- 4th July - HSI says it is time to ditch NSW shark nets
- 11th July - Major Japanese online retailer Rakuten ends elephant ivory sales
- 12th July - Humane Society International offers $5000 reward to solve horrific case of wombat killings
- 17th July - Death of newborn calf a wake up call to remove lethal shark nets
- 25th July - Record fine given to WA egg giant following Humane Society International complaint
- 19th July - 149 dogs and puppies saved from being killed and eaten for South Korea's summer Bok Nal season
- HSI Media and Press Communication August
- HSI Media and Press Communication August
- 4th August - Humane Society International launches legal action against shark culling program in Great Barrier Reef
- 11th August - Queensland fisheries improved protections only protects shark fin trade
- 18th August - Hundreds of animals lose their lives in another lethal shark net season
- 23rd August - Humane Society International launches legal action against shark culling in Great Barrier Reef
- 28th August - Threatened habitat destruction imminent as NSW land clearing laws commence
- HSI Media and Press Communication September
- HSI Media and Press Communication September
- 1st September - Shark net decision flies in face of science
- 14th September - Shark culling programs avoid scientific scruitiny
- 21st September - Humane Society International ready to respond to Mexico City earthquake
- 22nd September - Humane Society International protecting threatened cassowary habitat ahead of World Cassowary Day
- 27th September - Humane Society International condemns Japanese whaling as fleet returns
- HSI Media and Press Communication October
- HSI Media and Press Communication October
- 9th October - International fishing body failing to follow advice and save albatross
- 12th October - Gucci Goes Fur Free
- 24th October - Humane Society International calls for wool industry chief's resignation after Senate grilling over vested intere
- 26th October - Shark species set for global protection at UN conference
- 27th October - UN Conference set to give new global protections for African lion, giraffe, leopard and chimpanzee
- HSI Media and Press Communication November
- HSI Media and Press Communication November
- 2nd November - Indonesia's cruel and dangerous dog meat trade exposed in investigations by newly-launched Dog Meat-Free Indonesi
- 9th November - Reckless decision by Minister Frydenberg will see two more years of lethal shark net trials
- 13th November - The Free Range Project makes a Humane Choice!
- 22nd November - Humane Society International calls for ban of donkey skin trade from Australia as shocking welfare issues expose
- 23rd November - Lethal shark net trial begins today after dubious Federal exemption
- 27th November - Animal welfare compromised in proposed Poultry Standards
- 28th November - Humane Society International reminds Australian Government to act on whaling as shocking footage released
- HSI Media and Press Communication December
- HSI Media and Press Communication December
- 4th December - Wildlife Land Trust celebrates 500th Australian sanctuary
- 5th December - More than 170 dogs rescued from death row on South Korean dog meat farm just 2hrs drive from 2018 Olympic stadium
- 12th December - HSI calls for calm on Charters Towers flying-foxes
- 12th December - Senate report shows shark hysteria is unfounded
- 15th December - Australian Government must take action as Japan kills whales again
- 15th December - Wool pulled over their eyes - Time to scrap Victoria failed dingo bounty
- 18th December - Michael Kors Holdings announces fur-free policy
MEDIA RELEASES - May 2017
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GOVERNMENT ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL AS WE HURTLE TOWARDS EXTINCTION CRISIS: INTERNATIONAL BIODIVERSITY DAY 22 MAY
22nd May 2017 click here
BREAKING: DOG MEAT SALES BANNED AT CHINA’S YULIN FESTIVAL IN MILESTONE VICTORY TO END BRUTAL MASS SLAUGHTER OF DOGS
18th May 2017 click here
FEDERAL BUDGET COMMITS FUNDING FOR AUSTRALIA TO BAN COSMETICS ANIMAL TESTING AND TRADE
12th May 2017 click here
HSI CALLS FOR END OF NSW NORTH COAST SHARK NET TRIAL AFTER DEADLY RESULTS REVEALED
9th May 2017 click here
Coral Sea for national Heritage: a nomination in limbo
4th May 2017 click here