Animal Welfare Institute

Lawmakers Urge Federal Agency to Protect Public Health and Wildlife from Dangerous Mink Trade

Washington, DC—US Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife, was joined by 20 colleagues today on a letter urging the US Fish ...
Animal Welfare Institute

Federal Agency Petitioned to Protect Public Health and Wildlife from Threats Posed by Mink Trade

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute, in partnership with the Humane Society of the United States, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, Animal Defenders International, and Born Free USA, ...
Yahoo

Break-in at Ohio farm releases as many as 10,000 carnivorous mink into the wild, police say

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Break-in at Ohio farm releases as many as 10,000 carnivorous mink into the wild, police say Thousands of mink were released from ...
Willamette Week

Two Escaped Farm Mink Test Positive for COVID-19 During Mink Trapping Season

Three mink have escaped from a COVID-19-infected mink farm currently under quarantine and have since been trapped and tested for the virus. The results? Two of them tested positive. To make matters ...