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Survival Story - Rescued From a Bombed Building in Kherson
Along the frontlines of the war in Ukraine, there’s a crisis of abandoned pets with extraordinary stories of survival. Read about Natasha and her survival from a bombed building in Kherson.
Umca’s Story
Zhanna discovered Umca as a puppy, in one of the industrial areas in Odessa where she feeds dozens of street dogs. She noticed that Umca was limping, so she picked him up and took him to the vet. The vet told Zhanna that he was malnourished, had worms, had skin problems, and had a malformation in his front leg.
Ukraine - Paws for a Cause:
In times of conflict and crisis, addressing human needs must be the top priority. However, attending to the welfare of uncontrolled stray animal populations is essential, as it not only benefits the animals but also positively affects the environment and the community.
Ukraine Emergency Response
As the war in Ukraine hits the two year mark, we are launching a new project to help the animals and animal charities within the country who desperately need our support.
Paying the Price for Fast Fashion: Uncovering the Environmental and Social Costs
In our fast-paced world, where trends come and go in the blink of an eye, the demand for cheap clothing has reached unprecedented levels. Enter the era of “fast fashion.
The Outcomes of the 2022 UN Climate Conference - Is it all a COP Out?
In November 2022, we saw the 27th annual Conference of the Parties (COP27) take place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. We have a look at the positive and negative outcomes of the meeting.
5 Things To Promote Wildlife In Your Garden Or Outdoor Space This Spring
As the days grow longer and the weather begins to warm up, it's time to start thinking about how we can help wildlife thrive in our gardens this spring. In this blog post, we'll explore five simple steps you can take to create a more wildlife-friendly garden this spring in the UK.
Palm Oil - The Facts Explained
What are the facts about Palm Oil? Should we boycott it? We look at both sides of the argument to help you make the decision.
Turkey Earthquake Response
Following the devastating series of earthquakes that have affected the southern region of Turkey and Syria in February, we have been working with other international animal welfare organisations to provide vital support to animal rescue and veterinary teams working in the area.
Wildlife & Welfare Shop Is Open!
We are pleased to launch our new online shop selling ethically sourced, eco-conscious products that have minimal impact on our planet.
Bolivia’s “Law of Mother Earth” – What is it and is it working?
As part of its Rights of Nature movement in 2012, Bolivia adopted a new approach to environmental law. We look at what it is and how it’s working.
How Cod We Let This Happen
The stakes are high when we consider how intrinsically linked the health of our oceans is to our environmental, social and economic wellbeing. However, marine ecosystems represent some of the most heavily exploited ecosystems in the world.
The Illegal Wildlife Trade: The Greatest Direct Threat to Species?
This month, the focus of our Wildlife Calendar has been on the endangered species that inhabit Laos. One of the biggest global threats to conservation is the illegal wildlife trade. Here we investigate this issue, with a particular focus in the context of Laos.
How Is Wildlife Recovering From The 2019/20 Australian Bushfires?
The bushfires in Australia during 2019/20 saw 46 million acres of land burned with billions of animals killed. We look at how wildlife is recovering as part of our focus on Australia for our September edition of the Wildlife Calendar.
Beauty Products - How To Improve Your Impact On The Environment
The beauty product industry comes with a heavy polluting price tag. We look at ways that you can help reduce your impact on the environment.
Black Sea Pollution Crisis
This month, the focus of our Wildlife Calendar has been on the endangered species that inhabit Georgia. To delve deeper into environmental issues faced by the country, this blog will be looking into the Black Sea Pollution Crisis, a major environmental issue for Georgia and its wider region.
Snow leopards & Red pandas: How to conserve Nepal’s most elusive species
This month as part of our Wildlife Calendar we have been focussing on endangered species in Nepal. Two of the most elusive species are the red panda and snow leopard and we look at the conservation efforts underway to help them.
Kelp Deforestation: Can California’s kelp forests be saved before it’s too late?
As part of our July edition of the Environmental Calendar we have been focussing on deforestation. We often think of deforestation on land, but there is another forest in the ocean that also needs urgent protection.
The Norwegian Whalers
As part of our June edition of the Wildlife Calendar we have been focussing on endangered species in Norway. One group of species that frequent the waters of Norway are whales and this blog explores the often passionate debate on whaling.
The Maldives: Living life on the front line of climate change
As part of our May edition of the Wildlife Calendar we have been focussing on endangered species in the Maldives. Our Researcher Charlotte Stadden visited the country in April and investigated the environmental issues they are faced with.