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The HSUS Announces 31st Annual Genesis Award Winners Apr 10, 2017

Netflix’s “The Ivory Game,” Rolling Stone’s “The Dog Factory,” and Chicago Tribune’s “The Price of Pork” head the line-up of 18 winners of the 31st Annual Genesis Awards, presented by The Humane Society of the United States. More →

Brigitte Bardot Joins European Animal Groups To Urge Air France To Stop Transporting Monkeys For Research Jan 11, 2017

Brigitte Bardot has joined the European Coalition to End Animal Experiments (ECEAE), a coalition of leading animal protection organisations from across Europe, in calling on Air France to end its involvement in the cruel trade of monkeys for research. More →

Pamela Anderson Appeals To French Assembly To Ban Foie Gras Cruelty Jan 22, 2016

Earlier this week, the French deputy minister of ecology introduced a proposed law to ban the force-feeding of animals, and to help kick off the debate, he invited animal-rights activist Pamela Anderson to address ministers in Paris. More →

Martin Sheen Unveils Newest Vessel In Sea Shepherd Fleet Oct 20, 2014

At a press conference held on Saturday in Marina del Rey, Calif., Sea Shepherd Conservation Society USA and long-time celebrity supporter Martin Sheen unveiled the newest vessel in Sea Shepherd’s fleet, the R/V Martin Sheen, named for the Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors’ Guild awardee, and announced plans for an upcoming campaign to address the plastic pollution problem. More →

Uri Geller Offers To Hypnotise Fortnum & Mason CEO To Stop Sale Of Foie Gras Jul 24, 2013

Tens of thousands of concerned members of the public have written to him, A-list celebrities have pleaded with him and the Royal Family refuses to serve a product that Fortnum & Mason CEO Ewan Venters sells. Now, world-famous mystifier Uri Geller might have come up with the answer. More →

Ralph Fiennes Says No To Foie Gras Jul 1, 2013

Ralph Fiennes has appealed to Fortnum & Mason to stop selling foie gras – which is illegal to produce in the UK on animal welfare grounds. More →

Chrissie Hynde Says No To Foie Gras May 14, 2013

Chrissie Hynde, the lead singer of The Pretenders, has appealed to Managing Director Ewan Venters to stop Fortnum & Mason selling foie gras – a product so vile that it is illegal to produce in the UK. More →

Brigitte Bardot Calls For Fortnum & Mason To End Foie Gras Sales Apr 30, 2013

French animal-protection groups – including the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, the Society for the Protection of Animals, L214 and Rights of Animals, among others – have joined PETA's call for Fortnum & Mason to end its sale of vile foie gras. More →

Yusuf Joins Chorus Of Support To Transfer Mali The Elephant To Sanctuary Apr 15, 2013

Yusuf Islam, the acclaimed British-born musician and humanitarian formerly known as Cat Stevens, has issued a statement to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia in support of Mali the elephant’s transfer from the Manila Zoo to a sanctuary. More →

Brigitte Bardot Calls For Elephant's Release Oct 22, 2012

Iconic international film star Brigitte Bardot has sent a letter to the Philippine ambassador to France urging her to convey to Philippine authorities the message that Mali, an ailing and solitary elephant who has been confined to a small enclosure at the Manila Zoo for 35 years, should be transferred immediately to a sanctuary in Thailand. More →

Sea Shepherd Won’t Back Down Against Illegal Whaling Sep 12, 2012

Although commercial whale hunting has been banned under an international treaty for 25 years, Japan’s whaling fleet still sets out each December for its annual hunt for whales, and Paul Watson, a captain of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS), says he and three other vessels intend to shut down the Japanese whaling fleet this year. More →

Kate Moss Topless Pic To Be Auctioned For Charity May 7, 2012

38-year-old supermodel Kate Moss has donated a topless picture of herself to raise funds for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). More →

Leona Lewis Says No To Animal Testing For Cosmetics Feb 13, 2012

Singer Leona Lewis has sent a Valentine’s card and letter to John Dalli, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy, with a personal plea for him to help end the suffering of animals used in cosmetics testing. More →

Gordon Ramsay Joins Celebrity Paws Auction For Charity Nov 16, 2011

Cats Protection's popular Celebrity Paws auction is back, with 30 unique celebrity artworks framed and ready to purchase this December. More →

Roger Moore And Brigitte Bardot Say No To Cruel Cosmetics Oct 11, 2011

Hollywood legends Sir Roger Moore, Brigitte Bardot and Virginia McKenna, OBE, are speaking out in support of a ban on selling animal-tested cosmetics in Europe. More →

Sea Shepherds Rename Boat In Honor Of Brigitte Bardot May 27, 2011

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has renamed one of the vessels that helped chase the entire Japanese whaling fleet out of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary earlier this year in honor of Brigitte Bardot. More →

Brigitte Bardot Donates Royalties To Animal Charity Dec 15, 2009

Screen legend Brigitte Bardot has donated the royalties she received from a recent French TV ad to animal welfare charities. More →

Brigitte Bardot Pens Letter To Obama Over Seal Hunting Feb 23, 2009

Following her letter to French president Nicolas Sarkozky earlier this month, screen legend Brigitte Bardot has penned an open letter to US president Barack Obama voicing her outrage over laws that permit seal hunting. More →

Brigitte Bardot Calls For France To Ban Seal Products Feb 6, 2009

Movie legend Brigitte Bardot has made a plea to French President Nicolas Sarkozy, urging him to ban seal products. More →

Sir Paul McCartney Busy With Charity Campaigns Jul 2, 2008

Sir Paul McCartney will appear in an advertising campaign in Britain this month to encourage people to support the Paralympic Games in Beijing. More →

HG's Jeans Bigger Than Schwarzenegger’s Jul 28, 2007

HG Nelson of the wildly popular Australian comedy team Roy and HG won the top bid for his jeans at the Jeans for Genes charity auction in Sydney earlier this month. His pants went for $32,000. Second highest bid was $21,000 for Arnold Schwarzenegger's, third was $16,000 for Michael Caton's, $11,000 for Ashley Judd's, $10,000 for Brigitte Bardot's and $9,000 for David Copperfield's. More →