WSPA USA - World Society for the Protection of Animals

Imagine a baby orangutan sitting alone on the rainforest floor. Too scared to even move. Her mother nowhere in sight. She's alive, but she's severely traumatized from watching as her mother was killed with a machete. The Nyaru Menteng Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Borneo, Indonesia, provides a lifeline for these many orphaned, injured, and abused orangutans.
But now this place of refuge needs saving, and we need your help >>

WSPA releases grocery store survey on humane food choices

WSPA staff and volunteers surveyed almost 200 individual grocery stores throughout the US to assess the availability of animal friendly foods on their shelves. Find out how your store ranked and what you can do to make more humane products available in the stores where you shop.

Blind bears start new lives in world's largest bear sanctuary

Two blind bears that spent their lives in tiny, rusting cages found new homes in the large woodland enclosures of the world's biggest bear sanctuary last week - part of a groundbreaking project funded by WSPA.

Promoting animal welfare, protecting human health

In the last 10 years, over 75% of the diseases that reached people were caused by infections from animals or animal products. Recognizing that better care for animals will also help prevent the development of diseases that can be passed to humans, WSPA and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) are working together for change.

Fiji stands up for a world where animals matter

Fiji has joined a growing list of governments putting the spotlight on how we care for animals by supporting a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW) to be endorsed by the United Nations.

WSPA is the only animal welfare organization to have consultative status with the United Nations and Council of Europe

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