Are seized ivory products safe in Cameroon? New report pushes for revised stockpile management

Leaks from government-held stockpiles, lack of effective methods to track existing stocks, and reoccurring corruption are some of the issues... read more

23.01.2024 • By TRAFFIC

PetRehomer, animal re-homing charity (petrehomer.org), celebrates its first year of trading, having found new homes for more than 400 cats, dogs and rabbits across the UK

Thanks to PetRehomer, a charity that specialises in finding new homes for pets in need across the UK, these gorgeous dogs and cats will be... read more

14.12.2023 • By Charity Buddy

Campylobacteriosis And Salmonellosis Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels; West Nile Virus Infections On The Rise

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in humans in the EU in 2022. However, the number of... read more

12.12.2023 • By Pressat Wire

Extinct in the Wild antelope bought back from brink of extinction

Extinct in the Wild antelope bought back from brink of extinction Scimitar horned oryx downlisted to Endangered by IUCN – marks first... read more

12.12.2023 • By Pressat Wire

World Animal Protection’s new research: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Metro Bank and Santander are worst banks for investing in animal cruelty

Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Metro Bank and Santander are likely to be investing in animal cruelty. All five high-street banks have come joint last in... read more

06.12.2023 • By World Animal Protection UK

New pet welfare fund for rescue organisations launching in January

Animal welfare charity, Naturewatch Foundation, is launching a new Pet Rescue Grant in 2024 to help dogs, cats and rabbits impacted by illegal... read more

30.11.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Almost 2000 human deaths in the UK from the overuse of antibiotics on factory farms in 2022

True toll of UK deaths, sickness and economic loss caused by antibiotic overuse in meat production laid bare by World Animal Protection UK... read more

21.11.2023 • By World Animal Protection UK

British Pork Now California-Ready with NSF’s Bundled Prop 12 and Red Tractor Certification

Oxford, UK (November 20, 2023) – NSF , the leading global public health and safety organisation, has become one of the first UK certification... read more

20.11.2023 • By NSF

NSF Celebrates Double Victory at 2023 SOFHT Awards

Oxford, UK (November 17, 2023) – NSF , the leading global public health and safety organisation, celebrates major wins at the prestigious... read more

17.11.2023 • By NSF

Combatting Illegal Exotic Pet Trade: New Campaign Focuses On EU Regulation

The illegal trade in exotic animals poses health risks and is harmful to biodiversity in Europe and the source countries. Wildlife traffickers... read more

08.11.2023 • By TRAFFIC

New Research Reveals Pesticide Mixtures Widespread in Environment, Urging Enhanced Regulatory Measures

A groundbreaking study from the SPRINT project, funded by the European Union's Horizon program, has unveiled a concerning reality: pesticide... read more

08.11.2023 • By SPRINT Horizon 2020

Mark Allen acquires Lewis Business Media

Mark Allen acquires  Lewis Business Media The Mark Allen Group is delighted to announce with immediate effect that it has acquired the... read more

02.11.2023 • By MARK ALLEN GROUP

Designer Aquaponics is the Aquarium of the Future

Illuminated fish tanks delight from home to restaurant, hotel to cruise ship. Here is your opportunity with the modern equivalent – designer... read more

26.10.2023 • By Zhar Research

Unwrap the Magic of Winter at Butser's Alternative Christmas Event: ‘Midwinter's Magical Quest’

Waterlooville, Hampshire -  Butser Ancient Farm in the South Downs is opening to the public this Winter and inviting families to embark on an... read more

12.10.2023 • By Butser Ancient Farm

EU Under Pressure as Footage Shows ‘Horrendous’ Polish Egg Farm

Piles of dead hens, eggs covered in blood, twisted legs, pecked feathers – these are the images documented by workers employed on a poultry farm... read more

28.09.2023 • By Open Cages

Navigating the climate risk & sustainability horizon: Climate Risk and Sustainability in Re/insurance USA 2023

The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated Climate Risk & Sustainability in Re/insurance USA 2023 conference, set to take place on... read more

28.09.2023 • By Intelligent Insurer

Large- scale reptile dealer issued with formal caution for illegal sale of snakes at reptile market

A formal caution was issued last week by Doncaster City Council to a snake dealer for illegally trading animals at a reptile market held at... read more

25.09.2023 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation

World Animal Day children’s design competition: winner announced

The winner of a World Animal Day 2023 children’s mug design competition has been announced, following a hugely successful event that saw entries... read more

21.09.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Bristol-based charity launches project supporting refugee farmers in Uganda to act on climate change

Bristol—September 2023 Action on Poverty, a small charity based Bristol, and its Ugandan partner charity VEDCO have launched a transformative... read more

21.09.2023 • By Action on Poverty

Artisanal fishing survey reveals a kaleidoscope of marine species caught in Eastern Africa: almost 10% were threatened or prohibited species

Following a seven-month photographic survey, TRAFFIC’s report Assessment of Marine Species Traded at East African Artisanal Fish Landing... read more

19.09.2023 • By TRAFFIC

Dr Alastair Leake Receives National Agricultural Award for Leading The Allerton Project

The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has awarded its 2023 National Agricultural Award to Dr Alastair Leake, the director of policy at... read more

08.09.2023 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Formula Swiss Challenges Unjust Actions by the UK's Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD)

Formula Swiss, a leading Swiss CBD company founded in 2013, is raising serious concerns over the recent actions taken by the Veterinary Medicines... read more

07.09.2023 • By Formula Swiss UK Ltd.

Capercaillie faces extinction despite conservation efforts to reverse decline

New research by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has shown that capercaillie numbers in Scotland have nearly halved in 10 years,... read more

07.09.2023 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Gen Alpha says no to dolphin shows new research from World Animal Protection finds

Embargoed 05 September 2023 00:01 GMT An overwhelming majority (86%) of British children (aged 8-16 which includes Gen Alpha and Gen Z)*... read more

05.09.2023 • By World Animal Protection UK

Lawyers Welcome UN CRC's General Comment on Child Rights Acknowledging the Impact of Both Positive and Negative Interactions with Animals.

The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW) welcomes that the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has recognised the impact that... read more

04.09.2023 • By UK Centre for Animal Law (A-Law)

UK charity funds animal ambulance for pangolins, orangutans and sun bears in Indonesia

A British animal welfare charity has announced the 2023 winners of their recently increased World Animal Day grant. Jakarta Animal Aid Network... read more

31.08.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Co-op Members Revolt Against Leadership Over Frankenchicken Betrayal

22ns August 2023 - Co-op members descended on the company’s Manchester HQ on Saturday after a shocking undercover investigation revealed... read more

22.08.2023 • By The Humane League UK

Exploring the Bonds Between Canines and Humans: The Practice of Sharing Beds with Beloved Dogs

The timeless connection between people and their furry companions has sparked conversations about whether dogs should share the bedtime space.... read more

22.08.2023 • By The Sleep Advisors

New study shows grouse moor management is helping to slow curlew decline

Breeding curlews are raising four times as many chicks on the UK’s grouse moors, compared to similar unmanaged moorland sites, a new... read more

08.08.2023 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Footage: Co-op Chickens Deformed, Dying And Collapsing In Agony

Co-op faces a revolt over its animal welfare standards as activists film severely deformed, injured and dying 'frankenchickens' suffering on three... read more

07.08.2023 • By Open Cages

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