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Presented to authorities: Petition to protect tigers, with more than 212,000 signatures

25 April 2017

Our petition urging Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) to put a stop to a ‘new Tiger Temple’ tourist venue, has been handed to officials. We’re grateful to the thousands of supporters joining us to help protect tigers

Protecting animals in the face of a changing climate

22 April 2017

To mark Earth Day (April 22), we hear from one of our experts about how we’re protecting animals from natural disasters

Open for consultation: guidance to reduce marine litter and protect animals

21 April 2017

Lost or abandoned fishing gear, or ‘ghost gear’, kills hundreds of thousands of marine animals annually. The Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) invites the public and industry to feed back on its new guidance to protect animals from this most harmful form of marine litter

Tide keeps turning, as major travel company halts ticket sales to 16 cruel animal venues

03 April 2017

Thomas Cook has dropped a host of cruel, captive animal attractions

World Animal Protection applauds commitment by Burger King and Tim Hortons to improve chicken welfare by 2024

21 March 2017

NORTH AMERICA - Today, iconic brands Burger King and Tim Hortons announce a landmark commitment to improve the lives of chickens farmed for their restaurants in the United States and Canada by 2024 after working with World Animal Protection.

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Animals in farming

China whale death: experts urge more action to protect marine animals

17 March 2017

Following the death of a sperm whale that had been trapped in fishing nets off the coast of China, World Animal Protection has issued a call for industry and governments to take more proactive action to address the issue of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear.

Fear for tigers, as company behind cruel Tiger Temple plans to open a new venue.

24 February 2017

The business behind the Tiger Temple tourist venue in Thailand, shut down after police made horrifying finds including the bodies of cubs, and tiger skins and teeth, is trying to open a new attraction. We must stop this!

Marks & Spencer and Waitrose top animal welfare rankings, while Domino’s Pizza Group PLC and Starbucks continue to flounder

27 January 2017

Our global Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW) shows some companies prioritising the well being of animals in their supply chains, while several major fast food chains have yet to acknowledge farm animal welfare as a business issue.

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Animals in farming

It's never too late to make a resolution for animals

06 January 2017

The New Year is a time to make changes, but resolutions can be very difficult to stick to. Whether or not you've kept to your commitments so far, it's never too late to help move the world for animals

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Animals in communities

Animals in farming

Animals in disasters

Animals in the wild

Animal welfare education

Global animal welfare

Animals in entertainment

You helped create better lives for more than 100 million animals in 2016.

05 January 2017

Over the year we protected wildlife, farm animals, pets, and more, thanks to our amazing supporters.

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Animals in farming

Animals in disasters

Animals in the wild

Animal welfare education

Global animal welfare

Animals in entertainment

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Presented to authorities: Petition to protect tigers, with more than 212,000 signatures

Protecting animals in the face of a changing climate

Open for consultation: guidance to reduce marine litter and protect animals

Tide keeps turning, as major travel company halts ticket sales to 16 cruel animal venues

World Animal Protection applauds commitment by Burger King and Tim Hortons to improve chicken welfare by 2024

China whale death: experts urge more action to protect marine animals

Fear for tigers, as company behind cruel Tiger Temple plans to open a new venue.

Marks & Spencer and Waitrose top animal welfare rankings, while Domino’s Pizza Group PLC and Starbucks continue to flounder

It's never too late to make a resolution for animals

You helped create better lives for more than 100 million animals in 2016.

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