Ghost gear haunting animals in our oceans
Ghost gear is a term for lost and abandoned fishing nets that circle the seas entangling, injuring and killing precious marine life.
Ghost gear is a term for lost and abandoned fishing nets that circle the seas entangling, injuring and killing precious marine life.
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...
The Western Pacific population of leatherbacks has decreased 80% in just the last three generations, and is now listed as critically endangered.
Meet Pongao, a lucky baby elephant who will never have to give rides to tourists
Contrary to what is often claimed, there is a cruel reality behind the use of elephants in rides and shows, which tourists are largely unaware of. Here we...
With only four vets in the entire country and an overwhelming population of stray dogs, the welfare situation is serious. We're working towards humane...
After 13 years of pain and suffering in captivity, a group of Asiatic black bears have been rescued from the horrific abuse of bear bile farming
Our 2017 report A close up on cruelty revealed tourists can swim with, touch and take selfies with pink river dolphins (boto) in Manaus, Brazil. As we know...
Transitioning our sheep and cattle industries to an exclusively chilled and frozen meat trade would ensure that animals are slaughtered and processed in...
You stood side by side with native animals by supporting our submission to strengthen the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC...
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