World Animal Protection

Read thoughts on the latest animal welfare stories from a variety of World Animal Protection staff.
Empathy, memory and dreams: 11 facts about chickens
Chickens are some of the most understood animals on the planet, yet they’re some of the most loveable. These facts will prove it
International Women’s Day: wild animal warrior helps Thai tourist venue become elephant friendly
This International Women’s Day (March 8), we’re celebrating Dee Kenyon, our Elephant Venue Project Manager in Thailand. She helped an elephant venue transition...
Nine reasons to fight for a global wildlife trade ban
We’re calling for an end to the cruel global wildlife trade – to prevent animal suffering, protect our planet and help prevent further zoonotic disease...
Former trainer shares heartbreaking story of Makaiko the dolphin
I met Makaiko the dolphin while working as a marine mammal trainer at an attraction in Mexico in 2001, 19 years ago. This is the story of his life performing...
How our lobbying and advocacy team is changing the world for animals
By influencing governments, laws and company policies, our dedicated team of experts is putting animal welfare on the global agenda. Find out exactly how they...