Lion Mannie's rescue
Rescued from a life of isolation in a Dutch theme park, Mannie the lion has now begun a new life in a South African sanctuary.
World Animal Protection UK
Our work
Rescued from a life of isolation in a Dutch theme park, Mannie the lion has now begun a new life in a South African sanctuary.
Jakarta Animal Aid Network (JAAN), with support from World Animal Protection, has saved a troupe of 31 macaque monkeys from Indonesia’s last remaining ‘monkey dance training village’.
We’ve helped end bear dancing for good in Türkiye, India and Greece. The Libearty Sanctuary provides around 120 bears with the food, medicine, space and companionship they need to recover from the cruelty they faced in the past.
We’ve called out KFC and Nando's on their poor welfare policies with a petition signed by 500,000 people from 10 countries. As a result, both have adopted a new commitment to chicken welfare following our campaign in 2019. KFC now estimates that 72 million chickens will benefit from the changes that it has committed to making.
We work with governments and communities to protect dogs and manage populations without cruel culling.
We’ve sent teams to save animals’ lives after earthquakes, floods, typhoons and other disasters.
We’re working to tackle bear and lion farming and end the exploitation of wild animals for traditional Asian medicine.
Our two-year campaign forced Doncaster Racecourse to stop hosting cruel reptile markets.
We’re campaigning to stop wild animals being exploited for medicine, pets, fashion and tourism.
350,000 people helped push Expedia Group to stop selling tickets to whale and dolphin shows.
We worked with Instagram to educate its users about the harm caused by taking photos with wild animals.
In Pakistan, we’ve slashed the number of events where bears are forced to fight dogs for entertainment.
We’re working with partners in Asia and internationally to end the exploitation of bears for their bile.
We have big plans for the next 10 years too. Our mission couldn’t be more urgent.
The threats facing both farmed animals and wildlife are intensifying, from factory farming to commercial exploitation, pollution and habitat loss.
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