Our Position on Hunting
Our organization is not opposed to hunting when the hunters eat what they kill out of necessity or because they prefer wild foods to meat sourced from industrial animal agriculture. Our coalition partners hold a diversity of positions on hunting. However, we are all pro-science, pro-democracy, pro-justice and in favor of treating wild animals with compassion and respect, which is why we believe the system of wildlife management in the U.S. must be changed.
June 2026 Newsletter
What it takes to protect wildlife right now
June Wildlife Commission Meetings
Speak out and take action at June wildlife commission meetings: find dates, states, and resources on this page.
When Wildlife Cruelty Isn’t an Aberration, It’s a Governance Failure
Recent high-profile cases of wildlife cruelty are not isolated incidents but symptoms of deeper failures in state wildlife governance. As authority increasingly shifts to the states, outdated policies, limited public accountability, and weak protections are creating...