#Act4 Wildlife Animal traffickers are peddling jaguar cubs in the UAE on Instagram. UAE journalists posing as buyers reveal jaguar cubs for sale on Instagram 21 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife The orchestrated killing of hippos in Zambia will begin in May, state officials said, over objections from a key animal rights group. A long-disputed hippo cull will begin in May in Zambia, officials say 21 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife It argued, in particular, that the working group did not include a sufficient number of experts on the alternatives to non-human primates in research. Ombudsman concludes no maladministration in selection of experts to evaluate the need for non-human primates in research 18 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife For this reason, today we have written to the Minister so that indignation turns into concrete changes. Urging concrete actions on pig breeding regulations 15 February 2019 LAV
#Act4 Wildlife Animal rights activists have launched an unprecedented legal challenge to the slaughter of dolphins in Japan, claiming that fishermen are routinely violating animal welfare laws and exceeding government-set quotas. Taiji dolphin hunt: activists to launch unprecedented legal challenge that dolphins are wrongly classified as fish 13 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife One of the world’s most densely populated cities, Hong Kong, is facing a proliferation of wild boars as the large mammals stray increasingly into built-up areas. Hong Kong debates wild boar problem as Chinese New Year of the Pig dawns 13 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Los Angeles is stepping up for animal rights. Los Angeles becomes biggest U.S. city to ban fur 12 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife It is the worst kind of wildlife abuse, and it is happening right now – again – in Zimbabwe, where 35 baby elephants have been torn away from their mothers in the wild and are awaiting export to zoos in China. Zimbabwe rips 35 baby elephants from their mothers for export to Chinese zoos 12 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife 2019 is still young, but it’s already been a great year for animal rights. Ban on fur farms in Czech Republic now in effect 12 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Environmental law contributes to biodiversity conservation insofar as it is properly drafted and implemented. Case Study: wildlife law unfit for the protection of a wild‐born North Sea orca kept for ‘research’, before ending up in Spanish aquapark 11 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Although the wolf fences work and there are fewer wolves in Denmark, there has been a slight increase in the number of attacks. Wolf fences effective in Denmark 8 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Warren Entsch demands investigation after German convicted kidnapper boasts about new shipment 'Beggars belief': more endangered parrots exported to Germany from Australia 5 February 2019