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A family of wild Asian elephants moves through the landscape at dawn in Thailand's Kui Buri National Park. The park is part of Thailand's world heritage Western Forest Complex (WEFCOM), one of the largest networks of connected protected areas in Asia. Asian elephants are endangered and only approximately 4,000 remain in the wild throughout their range. Habitat destruction and fragmentation, wild capture for the tourist industry, and poaching for ivory have contributed to the rapid decline of wild populations over the past 100 years.

UK Bans Sale and Advertising of Low-Welfare Animal Activities Abroad

The UK has taken a definitive step towards safeguarding the well-being of commercially exploited animals worldwide. Last month, the UK parliament unanimously approved the Animals ...
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Two previously abandoned lambs lie on grass in the sunshine together at their new home Surge Sanctuary.

World Animal Day: One Year On 

On World Animal Day last year, the global community rallied behind a shared vision: the betterment of animal welfare. Wishes came from every corner, from ...
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Gwenna Hunter packs fresh local produce into bags at a vegan aid program in Los Angeles with Vegan Outreach. Each vegan aid program day they distribute roughly 100 free groceries and hot vegan meals to local communities impacted by the COVID 19 crisis. LA Adventist Academy, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2021. Nikki Ritcher / #unboundproject / We Animals Media

What does the Global Stocktake Synthesis Report mean for the food system and animals?

By Sebastian Osborn, Global Policy Manager (Mercy for Animals) On September 8th, 2023, the Global Stocktake Technical Dialogue Synthesis Report was released, a key moment ...
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Paving the way at the UN for a One Health Approach to the Pandemic Treaty

By Nelson Dordelly Rosales, Advocacy & International Relations Specialist (FOUR PAWS) During its 78th session, the UN General Assembly adopted a UN Political Declaration on ...
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Animal welfare: cornerstone of Invasive Alien Species management overlooked by IPBES

By Léa Badoz (Eurogroup for Animals) and Adeline Lerambert (Born Free Foundation) The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defines invasive alien species as ...
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World Federation for Animals welcomes five new member organisations

We are thrilled to announce the addition of five remarkable organisations to the World Federation for Animals community. Their diverse expertise and unique approaches strengthen ...
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Animal welfare at the heart of sustainable development: A transformative nexus

Today, the international community has the opportunity to take transformative action to protect the environment and achieve sustainable development. Urgent global crises of biodiversity and ...
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A female mink named Monika explores her new enclosure at the Szopowisko sanctuary. She was rescued by residents near an industrial farm in western Poland where about 50,000 mink are bred and she has now found a new home in the sanctuary founded by veterinarian Grzegorz Dziwak where she lives with other rescued minks. Szopowisko Sanctuary, Le?na, Silesia, Poland, 2022. Andrew Skowron / We Animals Media

Civil society organisations call for comprehensive approach to pandemic prevention

The World Federation for Animals has joined forces with the Born Free Foundation, FOUR PAWS, Phoenix Zones Initiative, and The Global Initiative to End Wildlife ...
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