by ctaylor | Aug 18, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down, Uncategorized
Paws Down! The migratory monarch butterfly is now on the ICUN Red List and considered endangered. Monarch butterfly drinking nectar from a flower. August 13, 2022 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (ICUN) has a Red List of Threatened Species, and on...
by ctaylor | Jun 30, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down, Uncategorized
Paws Up! To Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Shelly Capito (R-WV) for introducing the TREE Act. June 30, 2020 Senators from both sides of the aisle came together last week in an effort to improve Americans’ neighborhoods with the introduction of the TREE Act of...
by RBalcom | Jan 2, 2025 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Assemblyman Blumencranz of New York aims to defend the rights of sanctuary animals seized by state law enforcement with his proposal of “Peanut’s Law: Humane Animal Protection Act” The lives of sanctuary animals in the state of New...
by RBalcom | Feb 14, 2024 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! New York Governor Signs Legislation to End Wildlife Killing Contests February 14th, 2024 The forests across our nation are teeming with fascinating animals, and the predators of this landscape stand out as iconic figures of the wild world. But these creatures...
by tbartholme | Jun 27, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Senate Bill aims to prohibit the use of primates in entertainment acts in New York. June 27, 2023 New York Senate Bill 6905, or the Primate Protection Act, would take primates out of the entertainment industry. This bill was introduced on May 15, 2023, by...
