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Featured article: Air Canada and Transat commit to stop selling and promoting cruel dolphin entertainment

October 30 2019

The commitment made by these Canadian travel companies will help put an end to the cruel dolphin entertainment industry and shift tourist demand toward more ethical experiences

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Animals in entertainment

Wins for animals

Costa Rica urges tourists not to take wildlife selfies

December 06 2019

Taking selfies with wild animals can be cruel. Many people aren’t aware of the suffering their selfies can cause, so we’re supporting the Costa Rica government’s campaign to encourage responsible tourism

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Animals in entertainment

Animals in the wild

10-year-old attacked by dolphins: the dangers of wild animal interactions

December 03 2019

The tourism industry has painted dolphins as smiling playmates. But what dangers does the captive dolphin industry really pose to humans and animals?

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Animals in entertainment

Animals in the wild

Superbugs found in pork sold at Walmart stores in the US

November 27 2019

Our latest research finds superbugs in pork sold at Walmart stores in US. Urge the company to set higher welfare policies for its pork suppliers to protect pigs and people.

New CITES protection measures go into effect today

November 26 2019

Thanks to decisions taken at the CITES 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP18) in August 2019, Asian small-clawed and smooth-coated otters, Indian Star tortoises and many other animals targeted and traded for the exotic pet trade will now have increased protection from exploitation

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Move the UN

2019 Holiday gift guide for animal-lovers

November 24 2019

Looking for a unique gift that helps animals? We've got you covered

The global antibiotics crisis in farm animals

November 21 2019

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health today. It poses a major challenge to both humans and animals.

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Animals in farming

Factory farming

Use of antibiotics in farmed animals

November 18 2019

Today (November 18) marks the start of World Antibiotic Awareness Week which aims to increase global awareness of antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance.

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Animals in farming