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Lions of Industry – canned hunting and the lion bone trade in South Africa

12 Sep 2018

Lions in South Africa have been in the spotlight once again recently. With ongoing stories of ‘canned hunting’, incidents and accidents whilst interacting with lion...

A red panda climbing a tree in its zoo enclosure, Image © Pelican from Tokyo, Japan [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Captive wild animal welfare in Japan: A new concept but awareness is increasing

23 Aug 2018

The issues surrounding improving the welfare of wild animals in captivity across Japan are varied, so when we first began working in the country in...

Wild Welfare's field director, Dave Morgan, assessing welfare in a zoo

Wild Welfare’s work with zoos in Brazil

22 Aug 2018

In our latest blog, Wild Welfare’s field director Dave Morgan gives us a personal take on his journeys to Brazil. Looking back on our charity’s very...

Wild welfare employee training zoo staff outside a zoo enclosure

How Wild Welfare is supporting animal welfare improvements in zoos

15 Aug 2018

Did you know that the exact number of zoos and zoological type exhibits and collections around the world is actually unknown, but estimates have been...

Captive brown bear rolling the the straw in its enclosure

Uniting for bears in Japan

13 Aug 2018

Last week we were successful in completing one of our most significant and exciting projects to date. Thanks to the many people and organisations involved,...

Huge team effort helps Japan bears

25 Jul 2018

After ongoing and concerning reports came in about the conditions of four brown bears living at a captive animal facility in Japan, Wild Welfare, along...

Squirrel monkey in walk-through zoo enclosure, Image © קופיף בגן החיות בקרית מוצקין Pikiwiki Israel [CC BY 2.5] via Wikimedia Commons

Animal shows in zoos: we’re still witnessing cruelty

02 Jul 2018

Animal shows and visitor-animal interactions are a common feature in many zoos and aquariums around the world, from bird of prey flying displays and penguin...

monkey holding onto a tree branch, Image © Viktor Kern on Unsplash

The Moral and Welfare Issues of Euthanasia

09 Feb 2018

Euthanasia is the act of deliberately ending an animal’s life to end their suffering. Its use has often been widely misunderstood, but ultimately is aimed...

Lions of Industry – canned hunting and the lion bone trade in South Africa

Captive wild animal welfare in Japan: A new concept but awareness is increasing

Wild Welfare’s work with zoos in Brazil

How Wild Welfare is supporting animal welfare improvements in zoos

Uniting for bears in Japan

Huge team effort helps Japan bears

Animal shows in zoos: we’re still witnessing cruelty

The Moral and Welfare Issues of Euthanasia

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