Cod has long been a staple of British fish and chips. But now, conservation experts are warning that your fish and chips may be hurting the ecosystem. Scientists say UK cod populations have fallen to dangerously low levels, with overfishing pushing stocks toward collapse despite recommendations for zero catch. The good news is that there […]
Category: Petitions
Petition: Nepal Must Better Support Communities Living Beside Thriving Rhinos
Nepal has become a global conservation success story. Thanks to years of protection efforts, the country’s vulnerable rhinoceros population has rebounded after once facing the threat of extinction. But now, with the rhino population thriving, daily life can be dangerous for families living among them. People continue with their lives, entering forests to collect firewood, […]
Petition: Over 1,000 Toads Were Killed After This Water Company Drained Their Breeding Habitat
More than 1,000 toads may have died after a reservoir was suddenly drained by a water company right in the middle of breeding season. These toads return to the same site every year. They depend on it to survive. Now, it’s gone. Sign the petition now to urge Hafren Dyfrdwy to contribute to conservation efforts, […]
Petition: Justice for the Geese Killed and Injured in Winnipeg Canada
In a horrific display of animal cruelty, a 17-year-old used his car to chase down and kill multiple Canadian geese in Winnipeg, Canada. The teenager went on a spree, seeking out multiple nests and areas where geese could be found. That night, terrified geese were either chased from their nests and mowed down, or run […]
Petition: Help Protect Hedgehogs From Harm and Habitat Loss
In Germany, robot lawnmowers have become more common, often turning on in the evening to trim yards without human supervision. But this futuristic practice also means there aren’t any people to make sure the lawnmowers’ sharp blades don’t hurt innocent wildlife. And in fact, hedgehogs are emerging as a primary victim of these machines. Hedgehogs […]
Petition: Ban Octopus Farming in the United States
California has taken a historic step for animal protection by banning octopus farming. Now, the rest of the country must follow. The Oppose Cruelty to Octopuses (OCTO) Act prohibits the farming of octopuses for food and bans the sale of commercially farmed octopus in California. With this law, California joined Washington in recognizing that these […]
Petition: France Must Ban Trophy Hunting Imports
In December 2025, Belgium’s Constitutional Court upheld a groundbreaking law banning the import of hunting trophies from endangered and at-risk species. The law protects elephants, lions, rhinos, jaguars, chimpanzees, cheetahs, hippos, and many more vulnerable animals from being reduced to decorative souvenirs. France cannot remain on the sidelines while its European neighbor takes decisive action […]
Petition: Find Who Allegedly Killed a Protected Bald Eagle
Bald eagles are the national bird in the U.S., and have only recently recovered from being an endangered species. They are federally protected – meaning it is illegal to kill them. But that didn’t stop someone in the southern state of Louisiana from shooting and mortally wounding one of these majestic birds. Sign the petition […]