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Australian senators Lee Rhiannon and Derryn Hinch have spoken out against their government’s plans to allow a live export trade in donkeys and horses »

Australia seeks to stop the trade in donkeys before it starts

12th July 2018 — Australia

An international operation against the illegal trade in wildlife and timber has seen hundreds of seizures worldwide and suspects arrested. Code named “Thunderstorm” and targeting the people and networks behind »

Wildlife crime: global seizures and arrests in transcontinental operation

11th July 2018

An unsettling photograph of a young white rhinoceros, drugged and blindfolded, has won global recognition for South African photographer, Neil Aldrige »

Waiting for Freedom

10th July 2018 — South Africa

South Africa is world renowned for its national parks and tourists flock to the country from all over the world to see “the big five” – the name given by »

South Africa’s famed wildlife is at risk

9th July 2018 — South Africa

A ban on puppy sales by pet shops and other third-party dealers is being considered by the government of Wales and a recent debate in the UK parliament on the »

Pet shop sales ban could help to end the misery of the illegal puppy trade

22nd June 2018 — United Kingdom

Around ten million dogs and cats are killed and eaten by humans each year in China. Horrifyingly, they actually celebrate this shame at the annual Yulin Lychee and Dog Meat »

Yulin is the evil headquarters of China’s animal cruelty

21st June 2018 — China

Imagine the noise, flashing cameras, heat and hardship these four elephants endured when they were forced to take part in a parade in central St Petersburg in Russia earlier this »

Elephants should be free!

21st June 2018 — France

While many people know that June 21st is the longest or shortest day of the year (depending on the hemisphere in which you live), few know that it is also »

Celebrate World Giraffe Day on June 21st!

20th June 2018

Elephants are in the most terrible trouble all over Africa »

Lots of people talk, but NFA has a PLAN TO ACTUALLY SAVE elephants!

7th June 2018 — South Africa

Nineteen years ago, on a remote mountainside on the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria, two tiny puppies were dying. Covered in ticks, desperately thirsty and starving, the puppies waited for death »

COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE UNVEILED TO HONOR ANIMAL RESCUE

4th June 2018 — Sicily

This is the story of a mother’s love »

Melania did her duty in spite of her failing body

17th May 2018 — Montenegro

This is an EMERGENCY APPEAL! Time is of the essence »

Street dog massacre in Morocco!

3rd May 2018 — North Africa

In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte has proudly supported our campaign to help horses being used for gambling in shocking, illegal death matches called derbies »

RAPED in the name of entertainment!

27th April 2018 — Philippines

Joy, tenacity and indomitable spirit! These are some of the characteristics that Network for Animals staff members encounter in the thousands of dogs that the organization helps every day in »

The beauty of Animal Rescue

25th April 2018 — Australia

The nickname “Gucci Grace” was given to Grace Mugabe − the wife of former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe − because of her extravagant ways. Now it seems that the former »

Zimbabwean police turn up the heat on “Gucci Grace”

25th April 2018 — Zimbabwe

The Political Animal Lobby and its sister organization, Network for Animals, have joined animal welfare organizations from around the world in paying tribute to conservationist Daphne Sheldrick who dedicated over »

PAL and NFA honor Daphne Sheldrick

24th April 2018 — East Africa

A little while ago, we told you the story of Mr. Kindly, Shaygam Newman, who lovingly cares for street dogs in Hangberg, South Africa, a dreadfully poor community of 28,000 »

Comforted by street dogs when he lived rough, now Shaygam Newman is reciprocating their kindness

19th April 2018 — South Africa

Elephants are in the most terrible trouble all over Africa »

Be part of a plan to make elephants safe in the wild

10th April 2018 — South Africa

The recent death of Sudan, the last male northern white rhinoceros in the world, has highlighted the threat of extinction that looms over the southern white rhino »

Last male northern white rhino's death highlights the poaching crisis

5th April 2018 — South Africa

Zimbabwean police are investigating former Zimbabwean ruler Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace, who is accused of smuggling ivory worth millions of dollars to underground foreign markets »

Former first lady, Grace Mugabe, accused of ivory smuggling

5th April 2018 — Zimbabwe

When most people think of Argentina, they think of romantic tangos and perhaps of the musical Evita. But they will be shocked to know that Argentina is also a place »

While the carthorses lie dying drivers cut off chunks of flesh to sell!

3rd April 2018 — South America

For some time now, Network for Animals has been monitoring the health of an elderly Asian elephant called Mali, who lives at the Manila Zoo in the Philippines »

The unexpected truth behind the Mali the Elephant’s story

27th March 2018 — Philippines

The worst drought in more than 300 years has hit South Africa’s Western Cape. The dogs who live in the Westbank slum near Cape Town are having a terrible time »

They face death by thirst in the baking sun!

20th March 2018 — South Africa

Too many dogs and not enough homes »

Animal shelters are burdened by South Africa's economic downturn

16th March 2018 — South Africa

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