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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.

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act amendments a welcome start to modernising New South Wales laws but the job is not done

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act amendments a welcome start to modernising New South Wales laws but the job is not done

Amendments to the NSW Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (1979) tabled by the Minns Government contain some welcome progress for animal welfare in the state but ultimately fall short of expectations for more…

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Latest New South Wales shark net data reveals systemic under-reporting of already devastating bycatch numbers

Latest New South Wales shark net data reveals systemic under-reporting of already devastating bycatch numbers

Recently obtained numbers from the NSW Government’s Shark Meshing Program are the latest evidence of devastating bycatch caught in NSW shark nets. The numbers follow a review by the New South Wales Threatened Species…

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Humane World for Animals Australia applauds NSW shark bite trauma kits rollout but says nets need to go

Humane World for Animals Australia applauds NSW shark bite trauma kits rollout but says nets need to go

The rollout of shark bite trauma kits at 129 beaches along the NSW coastline on Tuesday are “a welcome addition to surf lifesavers’ toolkit,” says Humane World marine biologist. An announcement of the rollout…

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