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Featured article: Canada joins the fight against ghost gear

September 20 2018

Marine animals in Canada will soon be getting more protection as Canada has signed on to the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI)

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Sea change campaign

Here’s how you can support the first elephant-friendly elephant camp

November 09 2018

Gorgea and her daughter Mayuri are just two of the many elephants in Thailand that are currently being forced into an unnatural environment for the entertainment of tourists. This holiday season you can be part of a movement to change their lives for the better.

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Our work with elephants

Travel associations are ignoring animal cruelty at wildlife attractions

November 07 2018

A shockingly high number of the world’s travel trade associations are lagging in providing animal welfare guidelines to travel companies, our new research reveals. The majority are doing nothing to prevent wildlife cruelty in tourism.

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Animals in entertainment

Animals in the wild

Give five bear cubs the gift of freedom this Giving Tuesday

November 06 2018

November 27, 2018 is Giving Tuesday and we need your help raising $40,000 to help five recently rescued bear cubs

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Senate passes bill to ban captivity and breeding of wild marine animals

November 02 2018

Bill S-203 would amend the Criminal Code to ban keeping and breeding cetaceans in captivity with fines up to $200,000 for breaking the law.

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Animals in entertainment

Animals in the wild

Seven reasons why lab-grown meat will be better

October 23 2018

Lab-grown meat, or “clean” meat, is meat that is produced by taking a small sample of animal cells and then replicating them outside of an animal. It is set to change the world and will be on supermarket shelves and restaurant tables in the very near future.

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Animals in farming

Factory farming

Over half a million people demand KFC does better for chickens

October 16 2018

More than 500,000 people from over 10 countries have signed our petition calling on KFC to give its chickens a life worth living. We’re in Louisville, Kentucky showing the company how powerful our voices are

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Factory farming

Change for chickens

Enriching the barren lives of factory-farmed pigs

October 12 2018

So far, you and more than 213,000 others have signed up to help us get mother pigs out of cages and into groups. Thank you! Ending confinement is vital but more is required to give all pigs the lives they deserve.

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Animals in farming

Factory farming

Three reasons why lab-grown meat will be better for the environment

October 10 2018

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Animals in farming

Factory farming

Protecting animals in devastated Sulawesi

October 04 2018

Last Friday, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Sulawesi, Indonesia, triggering a tsunami that devastated everything in its path.

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

A brief history of the global exotic pet trade

September 26 2018

Historically, getting a wild species to keep as a pet, more commonly known as an exotic pet, was a small-scale operation. Today, these animals are part of a much larger operation – a multibillion dollar global industry.

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Exotic pets

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Featured article: Canada joins the fight against ghost gear

Here’s how you can support the first elephant-friendly elephant camp

Travel associations are ignoring animal cruelty at wildlife attractions

Give five bear cubs the gift of freedom this Giving Tuesday

Senate passes bill to ban captivity and breeding of wild marine animals

Seven reasons why lab-grown meat will be better

Over half a million people demand KFC does better for chickens

Enriching the barren lives of factory-farmed pigs

Three reasons why lab-grown meat will be better for the environment

Protecting animals in devastated Sulawesi

A brief history of the global exotic pet trade

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