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50 smuggled Pangolins safely seized just before Pangolin Day
Friday, 20 February 2015, 1:27 pm | World Animal Protection
150 Pangolins smuggled from Myanmar to China, via Thailand, have been seized by the Thai Army (Black Rangers) – the biggest seizure of live pangolins in Chiang Mai, with an estimated value of 3 Million Thai Baht ($122,000 NZD). More >>
Protect your pet in a disaster
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 10:04 am | World Animal Protection
Disasters can strike at any time and without warning. If disaster were to strike today, would you have a plan to save you and your animals? As the fourth anniversary of the Christchurch Earthquake (22 February 2011) sadly approaches World Animal Protection ... More >>
The hidden cost of wildlife crime
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 12:33 pm | World Animal Protection
9 Dec 2014: World Animal Protection welcomes Prince William’s announcement for a taskforce to combat the role of transport in facilitating wildlife crime worldwide. More >>
New Zealand a world leader in animal welfare
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 9:53 am | World Animal Protection
The Animal Protection Index , which ranks 50countries across the world on their animal welfare standards, places New Zealand (along with the United Kingdom, Austria and Switzerland)in first place. More >>
World’s worst animal entertainment abuses exposed
Sunday, 5 October 2014, 1:22 pm | World Animal Protection
Today on World Animal Day (Saturday 4 October), World Animal Protection highlights the worst types of suffering endured by wild animals in the tourism industry; as well as Kiwi attitudes against this form of animal cruelty. More >>
Pacific nations building resilience by protecting animals
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 1:59 pm | World Animal Protection
When disasters strike, the impact is devastating for animals and the communities that depend on them. With experts predicting more frequent severe weather events as the world’s climate changes, there is the potential for large numbers of animals ... More >>
