Press releases
Stay up to date with our global animal welfare news. For more information, comment or interview, contact International Media Manager, Kai Akram.
19 June 2017
Dried lizard penises is being sold on Amazon, Ebay, Alibaba, Snapdeal and Etsy among others and being passed off as Hatha Jodi, a tantric plant root.
09 June 2017
The Best Practice Framework (BPF) for the Management of Fishing Gear, developed by the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI), will be formally launched today (6 June) at the SeaWeb Seafood Summit in Seattle, one of the most significant seafood industry events globally
09 June 2017
Emergency vet kits and assistance are being distributed in Sri Lanka to relieve animal suffering and protect the livelihoods of thousands of people that desperately need healthy animals to survive and rebuild their lives.
08 June 2017
Millions of pigs in China, Brazil and Chile are set to have better lives as global animal welfare charity World Animal Protection works to improve animal welfare practices across the globe following the launch of a new campaign and the signing of a landmark agreement.
05 June 2017
In the lead up to the UN Ocean Conference (June 5-9) and SeaWeb Seafood Summit (June 5-7), governments and industries are called on to address the 640,000 tonnes of ‘ghost gear’ lost or discarded in the oceans each year
