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Keep bears and humans safe this spring

Spring has sprung today, and with World Bear Day approaching Monday, we here at Friends of Animals—we’re part of the CT Coalition to Protect Black Bears—have protecting bears on our minds.   Black bears are emerging from dens, a sign that this long winter is finally behind us.    While some bears leave the den for good this time of year, others just hit the snooze button—they’ll leave to stretch their […]

In Our View on March 19, 2026

Help us stop Big Oil from getting green light to kill polar bears, walruses 

News on March 18, 2026

Urgent: Speak up for Oregon’s old-growth forests that are on the chopping block

News on March 5, 2026

Help us halt destructive deep seabed mining

News on February 18, 2026

FoA to Mass. residents: Help us ban the killing of horseshoe crabs for bait 

News on February 11, 2026

Congress is once again targeting wolves – Take action now!

News on February 11, 2026

Jeers to the Trump Administration for reopening only national marine monument to fishing

News on February 11, 2026