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Humane Society International 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 Trophy Hunting Imports

Did you know Australia is ranked 10th in the world for the number of protected mammal trophies imported into the country? Wildlife belongs in the wild, not on the wall.

TAKE ACTION: End NSW and QLD’s shark cull

Nets floating off NSW and QLD 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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As its new mega whaling ship launches killing season, Japan adds vulnerable fin whales to kill list

As its new mega whaling ship launches killing season, Japan adds vulnerable fin whales to kill list

Japan’s new whaling factory ship, the Kangei Maru, has left port to start the new whale killing season in the north Pacific. The 9,300-ton vessel is capable of hauling and storing slaughtered massive fin…

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STATEMENT: Government stands strong on live sheep export commitment

STATEMENT: Government stands strong on live sheep export commitment

Background: Today the Federal Government announced its phase out plan for Australia’s live sheep export trade, including an end date of 1 May 2028. They have also released the expert panel report that advised…

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Grim NSW Biodiversity Outlook needs urgent action

Grim NSW Biodiversity Outlook needs urgent action

Today’s NSW Biodiversity Outlook Report paints a stark picture of declining biodiversity in NSW, with only one in two listed threatened species expected to survive in 100 years. With deforestation identified as one of…

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