Animals for the most part just need to be left alone.

We have no problem with the extinction of domestic animals.

When we transplant organs, we are enabling viruses to jump natural barriers between species.

We've witnessed so many revolutions in our society. Think of transportation, photography, or communications. Things once unimaginable have become seemingly impossible to live without.

Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had something to hide.

The Humane Society of the United States works with local Humane Societies across the country. We don't control every local Humane Society in this nation. These organizations strive to the greatest degree to provide homes for animals and to encourage adoption, to spay and neuter animals. And if a decision is made to euthanize, it is a failure of society, not the local organizations who are striving to do their best.

China cares about its reputation and doesn't want to be known as the nation whose preferences drove the extinction of elephants.