Uganda report screams to the world: Africa’s elephants are as vulnerable as ever
By Hailey Gaunt The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) made a distressing announcement last week: 15 tonnes of ivory have been
Orangutan shot 74 times with air gun pellets, loses her baby
An orangutan has been severely wounded and blinded after being hit with dozens of air gun pellets in Indonesia. Named
UGANDA’S LION POPULATION DROPS 33 PER CENT IN TEN YEARS
Weak laws, poaching and wildlife trafficking have resulted in lion populations plummeting by 33 per cent in the last ten
Dear Asia: Stop killing pangolins. Their extinction is around the corner.
Asia’s appetite for pangolin scales has skyrocketed in the past few months and drastic action is needed to prevent the
Dear Leaders – It’s time to ban the ‘jaws of death’ worldwide
Animal torture devices belong in the past. It’s high time for governments across the world to scrap the manufacture of
Selling live animals to laboratories is barbaric and should be illegal
Animal activists around the world have condemned the despicable act of selling live animals to laboratories but an animal shelter
Leg-hold traps must be banned immediately says Network for Animals
As wild animals diminish by the day, clothing producers continue make hefty profits from the worst kind of animal cruelty.
Police shoot three dogs for no reason in Bahamas
An animal rights group in the Bahamas has lashed out strongly at authorities following an incident in which two dogs
Lions rescued from horrifying conditions in Ukraine and set free in South Africa
Three lions have made an extraordinary 5 600 mile (9,000 kilometre) air journey to South Africa after being rescued from
AUSTRALIAN REPTILE SMUGGLING RING BUSTED
Wildlife trafficking is believed to be the third most valuable illicit trade in the world, after drugs and weapons, and
Monkeys poisoned in South Africa, reward offered
A troop of 22 monkeys, most of them infants, were found poisoned in a house in Umdloti in KwaZulu-Natal –
Ex-Zimbabwe mayor held for possession of elephant tusks
Elephant poaching is a huge problem in Africa with 20,000 elephants being killed per year for their tusks. What compounds
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