Humane World for Animals Australia is an animal welfare and conservation organisation. We envision a world where people treat animals and nature with respect and compassion. We work across four strategic areas to deliver on this vision.
More than 70 species nominated and listed for protection
Legal protections for nearly 7 million hectares of wildlife habitat
Better lives for millions of domesticated animals through advocacy
Wildlife Land Trust members devoting 85,000+ hectares to wildlife conservation
We work with 11 partners to protect animals in 7 countries around the world
Nets floating off New South Wales and Queensland beaches kill hundreds of sharks, turtles, dolphins, and rays every year for no safety benefit to the public. Help us end the cull.
Did you know Australia is ranked 10th in the world for the number of protected mammal trophies imported into the country? Wildlife belongs in the wild, not on the wall.
SYDNEY (29 March 2025)—NSW Government scientists have issued a damning condemnation of the state’s shark nets, stating that they could find ‘no evidence’ that shark nets decrease fatalities. The Response to the Shark Meshing…
A news report today stating shark net alternatives are not up to the task, has gotten the ire of conservation groups SYDNEY (24 March 2025)—A Daily Telegraph article, airing concerns over the removal of…
Shark nets in NSW will be removed on 31 March. They may never go back in – and it could make us safer. SYDNEY: 19 March 2025—Debate over the removal of shark nets is…
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