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PADI to help protect thousands of marine animals by combating ‘ghost gear’

September 28 2017

By joining the Global Ghost Gear Initiative, the association will encourage millions of scuba divers to help reduce lost and abandoned fishing gear. Ghost gear entangles and kills hundreds of thousands of animals each year

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Animals in the wild

Sea change campaign

TV Personality Lainey Lui joins our campaign to save dogs

September 25 2017

This year, just in time for World Rabies Day (September 28), we are pleased to announce a new ambassador for our Better Lives for Dogs campaign, and expansion of the international vaccination program to Sierra Leone

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Animals in communities

Ending inhumane culling

Humane dog population management

Huge victory for pink dolphins in the Amazon

September 22 2017

Colombia has banned the sale of piracatinga fish after our campaigning. This is incredible news for pink river dolphins whose meat is used to bait the catfish

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Education

Animals in the wild

Human wildlife conflict

Just as animals begin to recover from Hurricane Irma, new disaster approaches

September 20 2017

Category 5 storm Hurricane Maria is following the same destructive path across the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma. We're still protecting vulnerable animals affected by Irma, but fear they'll be in even more danger after this second storm

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Reuniting pets with their owners and building emergency shelters for animals in Barbuda

September 15 2017

After Hurricane Irma, Barbuda is an eerie place. Apart from a handful of police and soldiers, the only inhabitants are animals. We’re keeping them safe and helping them recover

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Help arrives for desperate animals in hurricane-stricken Barbuda

September 14 2017

We are on the ground treating and caring for injured animals caught in the path of Hurricane Irma

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Hope for a kitten named Irma amid Barbuda’s post-hurricane devastation

September 14 2017

Following Hurricane Irma, our disaster response team has faced death and destruction on the island of Barbuda. But a ginger kitten found comfort in the arms of a caring police corporal

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Animals in Barbuda fight to survive amongst Hurricane Irma’s destruction

September 12 2017

In the wake of Hurricane Irma, the situation for animals on the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda is dire. We’re working with local vets and organisations in the meantime, as we urgently try to get there

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Caribbean hurricanes: Animals we’ve saved in disasters over the past decade

September 09 2017

As Hurricane Irma – the strongest Atlantic hurricane in history – leaves a path of destruction across the Caribbean, we look back at some of our responses to hurricanes there since 2007

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

Update: Hurricane Irma response

September 09 2017

All flights to Antigua are currently cancelled, but our disaster response team hopes to be able to fly there tomorrow (Sunday September 10). While in transit, we're working with local veterinarians and animal welfare groups, to help take action on the ground in several locations

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Animals in disasters

Disaster response team

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