Animal Welfare

SeaWorld Invites Guests to Celebrate National Dolphin Day with Dolphin Presentations and Experiences

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Silver, Gold and Platinum Pass Members receive discounts on zoological experiences, including special up-close encounters and interactions with dolphins DOWNLOAD HIGH-RES IMAGES HERE ORLANDO, Fla., April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — National Dolphin Day is this Sunday, April 14th, and SeaWorld is inviting guests to celebrate by diving into unique up-close encounters and interactions with the ocean’s … Read more

Elephants trample on German coalition’s fragile vibes – POLITICO

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While Germany started colonizing other countries comparatively late — at the end of the 19th century, hundreds of years after other European nations — its colonial empire in Africa and Asia was considered the third biggest by 1914. Germany was forced to give up its colonies after World War I, and to this day, it … Read more

Could Germany host 20,000 elephants? We asked an expert. – POLITICO

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But but but … let’s say the elephants did end up in Germany — which originally triggered Botswana’s ire by moving to bring in a ban on trophy-hunting imports, thereby nullifying a popular population-reduction method — where would be the ideal spot for them to live? We asked an expert, Nuremberg Zoo director Dag Encke, … Read more

Reliance Foundation unveils Vantara: Anant Ambani’s animal rescue & care facility

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Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation on Monday unveiled Vantara, an initiative for animal welfare in Gujarat. This project focuses on the rescue, treatment, and rehabilitation of injured and abused animals across India and abroad. What is Vantara? Vantara, which is a Hindi word, means ‘star of the forest’. This program is dedicated to the rescue, … Read more

Top human rights court backs Belgian religious slaughter bans – POLITICO

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The bans, imposed in the two regions several years ago, were the result of a long push by animal welfare activists. But they also raised fears among Muslim and Jewish community groups that they were a cover for nationalist politicians to channel anti-immigrant sentiment. Belgium holds a general election in June, at the same time … Read more

Royal Commission for AlUla celebrates International Day of the Arabian Leopard with new ‘Leap of Hope’ Campaign to strengthen global awareness and action to conserve critically endangered Big Cat species USA – English BRAZIL – Portuguese Middle East – Arabic USA – Français USA – Deutsch MEXICO – Spanish

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Royal Commission for AlUla celebrates International Day of the Arabian Leopard with new ‘Leap of Hope’ Campaign to strengthen global awareness and action to conserve critically endangered Big Cat species Named ‘Leap of Hope’ after the Arabian Leopard’s athletic prowess and ability to capture its prey in the wild, this year’s campaign also emphasises the … Read more