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New award in memory of extraordinary ocean advocate Joanna Toole

07 June 2019

This World Oceans Day, we are announcing an award to fund work protecting sea animals, in honour of our friend and former campaigner, Joanna (Jo) Toole, who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash in March

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Animals in the wild

Sea Change

Tribute concert with former Black Sabbath and Whitesnake musicians raises £4,500

31 May 2019

A tribute concert for former Black Sabbath and Whitesnake drummer Cozy Powell has raised £4,500 for World Animal Protection

Cruel pet otter craze fuelled by Japanese otter cafes and social media

23 May 2019

Wild otters are being poached from their natural habitat, confined in terrible conditions and irresponsibly bred to feed international demand

Success! Animal sentience petition hits 100k

10 May 2019

We made it! Thanks to you, our petition has reached 100,000 signatures. Now our motion to include animal sentience in UK law after Brexit will be discussed in Parliament.

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Animal sentience

Tesco selling cruel pig products in Thailand

30 April 2019

Tesco Lotus, a supermarket chain in Thailand owned by Tesco, is selling pork products from factory farms where mother pigs are kept in steel cages no bigger than a fridge.

MP puts forward animal sentience Bill in Parliament

05 April 2019

Kerry McCarthy's Bill is calling for animal sentience (the fact that animals can feel pain and suffering) to be recognised in UK law before we leave the EU

Cyndi Lauper, Kate Nash, Alesha Dixon and Mollie King make a #Promise4Wildlife

29 March 2019

Music industry superstars including Cyndi Lauper, Kate Nash, Alesha Dixon and The Saturday’s Mollie King have all joined our #Promise4Wildlife not to feature captive wild animals in their music videos or performances.

Cyclone Idai: We race to help up to 200,000 animals in Southern Africa

26 March 2019

Our response team has launched into action to save farm animals and pets in Mozambique and Malawi. Idai is one of the worst tropical cyclones on record and has caused catastrophic damage

Turkish Airlines gets on board to protect African grey parrots - thanks to over 188,000 of you

20 March 2019

Turkish Cargo (a Turkish Airlines subsidiary) has agreed to work with us to find solutions to stop African grey parrots being smuggled on its planes. This is a great step towards ending this cruel trade

Ghost gear still plaguing ocean wildlife, but big business is making improvements

19 March 2019

The second edition of our Ghosts Beneath the Waves report shows which fishing companies are moving to protect marine animals – and why others must act now

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Animals in the wild

Sea Change

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New award in memory of extraordinary ocean advocate Joanna Toole

Tribute concert with former Black Sabbath and Whitesnake musicians raises £4,500

Cruel pet otter craze fuelled by Japanese otter cafes and social media

Success! Animal sentience petition hits 100k

Tesco selling cruel pig products in Thailand

MP puts forward animal sentience Bill in Parliament

Cyndi Lauper, Kate Nash, Alesha Dixon and Mollie King make a #Promise4Wildlife

Cyclone Idai: We race to help up to 200,000 animals in Southern Africa

Turkish Airlines gets on board to protect African grey parrots - thanks to over 188,000 of you

Ghost gear still plaguing ocean wildlife, but big business is making improvements

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