Tag: animal rights
Costa Rica’s Fight against Animal Abuse
Today we live, constantly in a climate of insecurity and uncertainty. Violence is expressed in related ways. Every day we are shaken by dramatic...
Animal Welfare Act in hands of Constitutional Court
A total of 19 representatives were sent this Monday to consult the Constitutional Court on the draft Animal Welfare Act.
According to Representative Otto Guevara, of the...
Animals Aren’t Property: Circus Edition
The age of the circus is coming to an end as governments crack down on animal cruelty.
Usually, it’s upsetting to see a person’s livelihood...
Leave Your Dog at Home: a Message from ANPA and the Animal Aid Associate...
Costa Rica’s annual romeria pilgrimage is coming up, but the National Animal Protection Association (ANPA) and Animal Aid Association of Cartago have a special...
An Interview With Dr. Jane Goodall: Personal Tales of Costa Rica
Dr. Jane Goodall, the world-renowned scientist, is coming to Costa Rica this month to spread her message of empowering individuals to protect and improve...
Jaguar Tops Endangered Species Lists Throughout the Americas
The jaguar remains at the top of multiple endangered species lists
Costa Rican Environmentalists Achieve Goal: No More Hammerhead Shark Fin Exports
After much controversy and complaints by environmentalists, the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) announced today that they will no longer issue permits for...
MINAE, SENASA, and the Humane Society International Join Forces to Push Animal Rights Initiatives...
The National Animal Health Service (SENASA) and the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) of Costa Rica have joined forces with the Humane Society...
