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Global governments must commit to protecting animals in disasters

26 May 2017

Protecting animals in disasters is critical to reduce suffering, and safeguard food security and livelihoods. We’re at a United Nations event in Mexico this week, calling on governments to include animals in disaster policies

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Animals in disasters

Subway joins chain reaction to improve chicken welfare

11 May 2017

We’re urging fast food restaurants around the world to follow Subway’s positive lead and improve the life of chickens in their supply chains

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Animals in farming

World Animal Protection urges celebrities not to ride elephants

03 May 2017

World Animal Protection is asking celebrities not to ride elephants as this one of the world’s cruelest forms of wildlife entertainment

Carnival Cruise Lines turns a blind eye to cruel sea turtle attraction

26 April 2017

One of the world’s largest cruise line companies is failing to take action to protect endangered sea turtles from shocking conditions, despite repeated requests to stop operating tours to the Cayman Turtle Centre: Island Wildlife Encounter.

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Animals in entertainment

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.

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Global governments must commit to protecting animals in disasters

Subway joins chain reaction to improve chicken welfare

World Animal Protection urges celebrities not to ride elephants

Carnival Cruise Lines turns a blind eye to cruel sea turtle attraction

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

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