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Our staff at World Animal Protection are at the forefront of the global animal protection movement. Every day they are moved by inspiring stories and the challenges they face in their work. Our international blog will bring you their views and opinions as we move the world to protect animals.

Fiona the turtle: the plastic leatherback revealing the true cost of ocean pollution

Posted on 28 August 2018 by Ingrid Giskes

Fiona has been travelling all over the world on a mission to raise awareness of the deadly issue of ghost gear, which is ruining the lives of thousands of marine animals

There are no winners in the elephant tourism industry

Posted on 10 August 2018 by Nick Stewart

We know elephants are suffering at tourist attractions. But our new research reveals that their trainers and keepers – known as mahouts – are losing out too

Pigs are emotionally complex animals with feelings, not just a food source

Posted on 27 April 2018 by Jacqueline Mills

Reading pig body language gives us an insight into their emotional lives, and reveals the depth of their suffering in factory farms

Not convinced you could become vegetarian? Eating less meat is still better for farm animals, the planet and your health

Posted on 26 April 2018 by Steve McIvor

An ethical approach to eating meat can make a huge difference to your life and the lives of billions of factory-farmed animals

It’s time to rip the antibiotics band-aid off factory farming

Posted on 11 April 2018 by Jacqueline Mills

For the wellbeing of pigs and people, the overuse of antibiotics must no longer prop up factory farming

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