41. Who we are
Commercial exploitation of wildlife – intensive farming and the cruel management and killing of wild animals for food or by-products. Farm animals – intensive farming, long distance transport and slaughter of animals for food.
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42. Microchip project enables new life for farmed bear
the next two years, WSPA and Wildlife at Risk microchipped bears already in farms to ensure that any subsequent additions – bears found to be stolen from the wild and brought into the bile trade – could be identified. Thanks to the
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43. Bravo! Latin American nations back animals
conditions for pets and wildlife.
Snowballing support Senator Edwin Castro shows his support for a UDAW at Nicaragua's National Earth Festival© WSPA WSPA believes this latest support sets a fantastic regional precedent. Brazil,
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44. Concepts in Animal Welfare - Terms & Conditions
companion animal welfare, wildlife, and animals used in experiments and alternative methods. Although most of the modules are independent of one another they can be used together as a comprehensive animal welfare course providing approximately
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45. Ministerial support boosts animal welfare in Brazil
rich diversity of wildlife. WSPA’s regional director for Brazil, Antonio Augusto Silva, commented: “With this commitment, the Ministry of Environment gives a clear sign that it is concerned with animal protection on a
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46. Concepts in Animal Welfare - Modules
Commercial Exploitation of Wildlife 25 Animals Used in Entertainment 26 Environmental Enrichment 27 Animal Protection Legislation (1) 28 Animal Protection Legislation (2) - Enforcement and Political Pressure 29 Human-Animal Interactions
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47. Animal friendly travel
It is best to view wildlife where it belongs: in the wild. Many zoos keep animals in poor conditions with their basic needs denied. If you decide to visit a zoo ask whether it adheres to the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums’
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48. New facility offers special care for baited bears
WSPA’s wildlife veterinary programmes officer. “We help them by giving veterinary care to treat fight-inflicted infected wounds and various other diseases from which they tend to suffer because their immune system is so
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49. Celebrating real change for animals in 2009
>> Protecting wildlife WSPA-funded member society Les Amis des Bonobos achieved an amazing world-first , releasing a group of bonobos into the wild. Watch footage >> With Pakistani group BRC , we stopped 44 of 56
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50. Blind bears start new lives in world’s largest bear sanctuary
Victor Watkins, Wildlife Advisor and WSPA sanctuary liaison, said: “Speaking to the AHT experts, it seems that Max has been blind since birth and has irreversible sight problems. Luckily, Max has a great sense of smell and
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