Stories by Wayne Pacelle

Wayne Pacelle is the president of The Humane Society of the United States. He is the author of “The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them.” subscribe to Wayne Pacelle's feed

Anti-Wolf Movie 'The Grey' Plays Up Misconceptions About Wolves -- At a Time When Wolves Are More At Risk Than Ever

Posted on: Jan 26, 2012, Source: AlterNet

"The Grey" rivals "Jaws" for its sheer ignorance and folly in terms of natural history and the human-animal relationship.

Humane Society Raid Rescues Nearly 300 Dogs from North Carolina Puppy Mill [Slideshow]

Posted on: Jun 16, 2011, Source: The Humane Society of the United States

While photos on the breeder's Web site showed fluffy, healthy-looking puppies, investigators found dogs living in appalling conditions.

'Ag Gag' Laws Would Punish Whistleblowers, Protect Animal Abusers

Posted on: Apr 14, 2011, Source: The Humane Society of the United States

Big Agribusiness is trying to keep the public in the dark about the sordid realities of life on the factory "farm."

Big Ag Wants To Make It a Crime to Expose Animal Abuse at Factory Farms

Posted on: Mar 21, 2011, Source: The Humane Society of the United States

Lawmakers in Florida and Iowa have introduced bills to establish criminal penalties for going undercover at agricultural facilities and simply taking pictures.