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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.

Take action: End NSW and QLD’s shark cull

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.

Take action: End trophy hunting imports

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.

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Labor to spearhead a ban on trophy hunting imports to Australia

Labor to spearhead a ban on trophy hunting imports to Australia

The Australia Labor Party, Greens, Animal Justice Party, several minor parties and independents have committed to banning imports of hunting trophies of bears, giraffes, zebras, baboons, hippos and other species at the coming federal…

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Shark nets condemned by government scientists

Shark nets condemned by government scientists

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…

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Misinformation is the greatest threat to shark safety 

Misinformation is the greatest threat to shark safety 

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…

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