21. Emergency help for Gaza’s vital working animals
to assist the Palestine Wildlife Society (PWLS) as they respond to the current conflict’s brutal effects on working and companion animals. In Gaza, where fuel is scarce, people rely on donkeys and horses – they are the primary
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22. News 2009
Crime doesn’t pay: wildlife hotline targets bear bile Mar 26, 2009 A wildlife hotline has tapped into the Vietnamese public's determination to stop the bear bile trade, leading to bears being removed from cruel farms. Total Results
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23. News 2009
WSPA funded the Palestine Wildlife Society to buy veterinary supplies for Gaza's injured animals. But the picture of animal suffering that has emerged is even worse than we feared. Palau joins UDAW movement Jan 20, 2009 The government of
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24. Whale watching: a humane alternative
information about wildlife. Some tour operators are actively involved in research to protect whales and will be able to give excellent insights as a result. 3. How safe is this tour? Any boat you choose should have: an experienced,
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25. Bear poaching and illegal trade
detection kits developed by Wildlife DNA Services, a specialist Wildlife forensics organisation. The detection kits, currently being trialled in Australia and Canada, will be used by customs and Wildlife officers. They are easy to use, working
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26. News 2007
Planet take on the illegal wildlife trade Nov 2, 2007 WSPA is helping tackle the ugly world of illegal wildlife trade in Animal Planet’s new series, Crime Scene Wild. New book focuses attention on stray dogs in Puerto Rico and Mexico
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27. Journalists attacked and arrested during Namibian seal hunt
behind. Making money from wildlife tourism and seal hunts Claudia Linssen of Bont voor Dieren said: “We urge the Namibian government to cease the culling of seals and instead concentrate on sustainable tourism. As long as this continues
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28. Four bears saved in latest local network success
after BRC and the Punjab Wildlife Department managed to prevent a separate bear baiting event – these are banned in Pakistan but still occur – BRC’s field team received a report of four bears being held in two villages in
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29. New animal welfare syllabus for student vets worldwide
farm and working animals, wildlife, companion animals and those used in experimentation. John Webster, Emeritus Professor of Animal Husbandry at the Bristol Veterinary School, said: “The syllabus is comprehensive because it gives regard
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30. Situation critical for Gaza's animals
WSPA funded the Palestine Wildlife Society (PWLS) to buy desperately-needed veterinary supplies to treat Gaza’s injured working animals. The picture of animal suffering that has now emerged is even worse than we feared. Since the
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