Vietnam elephant welfare and conservation
Wild Welfare has welcomed the news from Animals Asia, that tourists will no longer be able to ride elephants in Vietnam’s Yok Don... Read More
Wild Welfare joins call to Canadian government to close their domestic trade of elephant ivory
Wild Welfare has joined 60 other organisations around the world to ask the Canadian government to close their domestic trade of elephant... Read More
Lonely Elephants In Japan
A recently published report has shown that there are a number of solitary elephants being held in captivity in Japan. Elephants are... Read More
Wild Welfare responds to claims of chained elephant at Surabaya Zoo
Wild Welfare is aware of pictures being circulated on social media of a chained young elephant, said to be at Surabaya Zoo... Read More
Elephants Jun and Gold socialise in Vietnam
We’re one of the founding members of the Vietnam Elephant Initiative (VEI), an initiative set up to provide resources and practical advice to... Read More
Wild Welfare discusses future of Vietnam’s elephants
Zoo animal welfare charity, Wild Welfare, has taken part in the first ever international elephant management workshop in Vietnam, to discuss the future for Vietnam’s... Read More
The Last 100 – Vietnam’s Forgotten Elephants
“No one gets up after death- there is no applause- there is only silence…,” Hamlet, (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead) The world’s... Read More
Travel company ends elephant polo in Nepal
We are thrilled to hear the announcement from Tiger Tops travel company in Nepal, saying they will be ending their elephant polo tournaments... Read More
More Zimbabwe elephants potentially head to China
Recent news has reported that the Zimbabwe government plans to send elephants to China where they may be sold to zoos and... Read More
Hanako the Elephant
Last weekend, the death of Hanako the elephant at Inokashira Zoo in Japan was reported. She was old even by wild elephant... Read More