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Going Wild for Butterflies
With half of Britain’s butterfly species on the extinction Red List, butterflies need all the help they can get...
Mutation of Covid-19 in Danish Mink: Yet Another Animal Welfare Wake-Up Call
Denmark’s precautionary action serves as yet another animal welfare wake-up call...
Rabies and Humane Dog Population Management
Controlling dog-mediated rabies requires a coherent and long-term vaccination and dog population management strategy...
Spotlight Feature: Animal Aid Unlimited
Even though lockdown has now ended in the region, the ever-present dangers faced by street animals is an ongoing crisis...
Small Animal Charities Face Crisis During Pandemic
Smaller, lesser-known animal welfare charities could face insurmountable financial challenges and ultimately closure...
Covid-19: An Animal Welfare Wake-Up Call
Covid-19 is not the first zoonotic disease to have emerged from our food system, nor will it be the last if current industrial meat production practices continue...
Trophy Hunting and the Import Ban: From Contested Expertise to Plural Policy-Making
When expertise is contested, a single definitive presentation of expertise is rarely sufficient for sound policy-making...
Have a Cruelty-Free New Year!
This year, we are encouraging people to take part in a cruelty-free audit for their New Year’s resolution...
Towards a Kinder Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas - a time for excess, gluttony and consumerism. But it doesn’t have to be that way...
Humane Education: Ending Cycles of Abuse?
A growing body of research and clinical evidence suggests there is an inter-relationship between the perpetration of animal abuse and violence against humans...
Flight of the Condors
The Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) is an impressive bird. Males weigh 28lbs on average with females around 22lbs. The wingspan of a male condor can exceed 10ft...
The Street Dogs of Cusco
One of the things that strikes you when in Cusco, besides the wonderful architecture and cobblestone streets, are the dogs. There are dogs everywhere in Cusco...