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Poached African grey parrots smuggled on Turkish Airlines flights

February 04 2019

These parrots – one of the world’s most trafficked animals – are suffering terribly in the name of the legal and illegal wildlife pet trade

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Exotic pets

Illegal wildlife trade

We influence the Vanuatu action plan to help animals

February 02 2019

Last week, we presented recommendations to tackle ghost gear at the National Marine Litter Policy Conference in Vanuatu.

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Animals in the wild

Sea change campaign

70 baby camels saved after toxic water poisons their mothers

January 30 2019

114 camels, 70 goats, and 6 cows died after drinking toxic water from an abandoned well in the Marsabit county of Kenya

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

The Badak Kecil Island Orangutan Sanctuary is now open

January 17 2019

In 2017, we worked with the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) to buy a much-needed island for rescued orangutans who are unable to return to the wild.

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Animals in the wild

Wild animals rescued from a life as photo props in Peru

January 11 2019

The rescue of over 20 wild animals, including sloths and a manatee was carried out by Peruvian authorities and Entropika after we sounded the alarm.

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Animals in entertainment

Animals in the wild

Illegal wildlife trade

Make a New Year’s resolution for animals

January 07 2019

Animals can’t make New Year’s resolutions to transform their own lives but you can help stop their suffering.

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Animals in the wild

Animals in farming

Animals in communities

How you moved the world for animals in 2018

January 04 2019

Together, we protected dogs in communities against rabies, saved animals in disasters, improved the lives of farm animals, and worked to end the cruelty experienced by wild animals in the entertainment industry

Five interesting facts about Pangolins

December 23 2018

Pangolins are the world's most endangered animal you've never heard of. Learn more about these amazing, gentle creatures.

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Animals in the wild

Wildlife trade collection

Illegal wildlife trade

Why you shouldn't give exotic pets as gifts this holiday season

December 19 2018

For many of us, it’s the most wonderful time of the year…but for wild animals caught up in the exotic pet trade, this time of year could mean increased suffering, trauma and the risk of being bought and sold like a toy.

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Exotic pets

Superbugs found in pork sold on supermarket shelves in Spain, Thailand and Brazil

December 18 2018

The results from our investigation highlight how the overuse of antibiotics in factory farming is propping up a broken system

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Factory farming

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