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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.

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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.

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Queensland government doubles down on flying fox shooting

Queensland government doubles down on flying fox shooting

Government MPs in Queensland have voted down a disallowance motion, allowing the continued shooting of flying foxes for crop protection despite safer non-lethal alternatives. SYDNEY (May 13, 2026)— Humane World for Animals has criticised the Queensland Government’s decision to reject a disallowance…

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Finally, NSW mandates pain relief for mulesing

Finally, NSW mandates pain relief for mulesing

Humane World for Animals Australia is welcoming the NSW Government’s announcement last week that applying pain relief will be mandatory when mulesing lambs (or live lamb cutting), but says Australia remains a global outlier…

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New embryo sexing technology in Australia’s egg industry a welcome step toward ending cruel killing of 12 million male chicks a year

New embryo sexing technology in Australia’s egg industry a welcome step toward ending cruel killing of 12 million male chicks a year

Humane World for Animals Australia welcomes news that for the first time ever embryo (in-ovo) sexing technology is being introduced in the Australian egg industry to avoid the mass killing of male chicks. The…

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