New research shows that European leaders have the power to save Europe’s most threatened seabird — the Balearic shearwater — by creating a law that ensures commercial fishing lines are set only at night, when the critically endangered Balearic shearwater doesn’t dive for food. If fishing lines are set at
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End littering to protect animals and the environment
How many times have you heard is said, or even said it yourself, that it is such a shame that there is so much abuse of animals but what can I do to help that would make a difference? Easy 1) Sign the petition below and 2) stop littering! Littering
Save lions and bears from starvation in Armenian zoo
Three lions, two bears and two guinea pigs have been abandoned to a grim fate in a closed Armenian zoo. They are surviving on starvation rations, and are shut up in tiny, bare cages. Please sign this petition to demand that the President of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, takes action to
Save Rama the elephant from his abusive handlers
In an illegal head-lifting competition, elephants are forced to strain their necks and trunks back to hold their head up for minutes or even hours. The last elephant to lower its head in pain and exhaustion is the winner. Rama the elephant is a prize-winning elephant who’s been performing for
Ban snares to protect hares!
The brown hare, the UK’s fastest land mammal, is under threat and is listed as a conservation priority in the UK’s Biodiversity Action Plan. Hunting, loss of habitat and pesticides have all taken their toll. But hares are also killed in huge numbers in the name of pest control, using
Tell pet food retailers to stop importing caged rabbit meat for UK pet food!
More than 65,000 people have taken action against the use of caged-rabbit meat in UK pet food. If you haven’t already done so, will you add your name to our petition? Last year we launched our campaign calling on UK retailers to remove caged rabbit meat from their pet food
Demand an end to the killing of fox cubs
‘Cubbing’ is a cruel practice where young hunting dogs are trained up by ripping fox cubs to shreds. Please sign this petition to demand that the UK government and Defra crack down on this illegal activity. Fox cubs have little chance of surviving a cubbing, because they are trapped above
Ban Canned Lion Hunting in South Africa
Canned lion hunting is one of the cruelest forms of trophy hunting. Lions are bred in captivity and newborn cubs are taken from their mothers to be reared by hand. They are handled frequently, often by unsuspecting tourists and volunteers, and consequently show little or no fear of humans. When
Bring our beloved dog Marley home, and end unfair breed legislation!
On the 18th December 2015, our beautiful girl Marley was seized because of her breed. We are not allowed to visit the kennels where she is being held, and the authorities may decide to euthanise her. Please sign my petition to bring Marley home, and demand that Derby magistrates court