11. Universal Declaration of Animal Welfare
rich diversity of wildlife.†Carlos Minc, Minister for Environment, Brazil© WSPA The UN has adopted other universal declarations, such as that on the rights of the child, with huge impact. A UDAW would inspire change at
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12. Countdown to world’s first bonobo release
to Lola ya Bonobo by local wildlife authorities. As well as providing sanctuary, the ABC team promote the importance of wildlife and, through their education work , attempt to save the species from further losses and abuse. Your donations make
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13. Bears escape cruel ‘dancing’ destiny
by WSPA member society the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI). The three adult bears had been trained to dance and were destined to be sold to Kalandars – nomadic bear owners – in India. This illegal cross-border Wildlife trade in
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14. WSPA urges Vietnam to stay on track to end bears suffering in bear farms
Gosling, WSPA’s Wildlife Programme Manager for Asia, said:
“A final decision on the fate of the bears has still not been made despite the 15 May deadline passing, and while this is frustrating, it does mean that there is still
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15. Balkasar open for bears: Pakistan’s new WSPA-funded bear sanctuary
model project to present to wildlife authorities showing how bears in captivity should be managed,†says Dr. Fakhar-i-Abbas, BRC Chief Executive. A new beginning The opening of Balkasar demonstrates the dedication and commitment of the
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16. Twenty years of bear care
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources brought the tiny cubs to non-profit IBBR which is celebrating 20 years of successful rehabilitation and release of black bears. Funded by WSPA, IBBR has been providing rehabilitation services for
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17. Bin raiding: a case study of conflict
society the Carpathian Wildlife Foundation on a project to stop bears feeding from bins in Racadau, an urban area near the forest. The project involved a range of local stakeholders, reflecting its comprehensive, three-pronged approach:
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18. US stars take action for World Animal Week
member society the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust . Kristin and the other celebrity supporters are joining the world’s largest animal welfare network – WSPA works with over 1,000 animal welfare groups in more than150 countries to protect
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19. Dancing bears: prevention not cure
WSPA, our partners the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), and India’s forest departments all believe prevention is better than cure. While seizing captive cubs has been successful – the number of dancing bears performing in India
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20. Global reach: WSPA celebrates 1,000 member societies
, stray animals and wildlife rescue and release. View an interactive map of our animal welfare projects from around the world >> Universal recognition for animal welfare School rally, Tanzania: From students to national
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