It’s World Animal Day!
3rd October 2023
Happy World Animal Day! Today, we celebrate the diversity of the animal kingdom and reflect on the importance of animal welfare around the world. This year's theme is "Great or... Read more
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Sea Turtle Conservation project – Ahangama, Sri Lanka
2nd October 2023
Insight Resort Ahangama, is a holiday resort situated south of Sri Lanka surrounded by the Indian Ocean. As a tropical country, the ocean around Sri Lanka has many different types... Read more
African Elephant Scholarship – An Opportunity to Help Protect Elephants and Wildlife
29th September 2023
Mara Elephant Project is a conservation organization based in Kenya whose mission is to protect elephants and their habitats across the greater Mara ecosystem. Last year they announced a new... Read more
Celebrating World Animal Day: The Advantages of MPS Medical Pet Shirts for Animal Welfare and Stress Reduction
28th September 2023
World Animal Day, celebrated on October 4th, provides an ideal opportunity to highlight the importance of promoting animal welfare. One significant advancement in veterinary care that contributes to animal well-being... Read more
The tradition of elephant domestication in Thailand
20th September 2023
Domestication of elephants has a long tradition in Thailand. For centuries, elephants have played an important role in Thai history and economy as war elephants, means of transport, working animals... Read more
World Animal Day Mug Competition Winner for 2023!
19th September 2023
We are delighted to announce the winner of Naturewatch Foundation's 2023 World Animal Day ‘Design a Mug’ competition! With over 160 amazing entries judging was extremely difficult. However, after careful... Read more
Three World Animal Day grant winners are announced!
30th August 2023
Charities everywhere are feeling the pinch that results from global prices rises. As many not-for-profit animal welfare organisations depend entirely on supporter donations, Naturewatch Foundation trustees decided that the 2023... Read more
Let’s talk about compassion fatigue
21st August 2023
Let’s have a conversation about an important topic that can be neglected amongst those that work in animal welfare. When we care for animals and when we have so much... Read more
CASE STUDY: ‘Zero Stray Pawject’
9th August 2023
‘Government Leadership in Population Management in Partnership with Animal Welfare and Policy Changes’ The issue Local governments play a central role in animal welfare. Most, however, do it poorly –... Read more
Embrace Compassionate Tourism: Visit Animals Responsibly
8th August 2023
Dear Friend, As you know, this year’s World Animal Day theme is “Great or Small, Love them All”. This newsletter provides tips on how to avoid exploitative animal attractions and... Read more
Celebrating the Diverse Intelligence of Animals, Big and Small
8th August 2023
From the tiniest insects to the largest mammals, animals display a wide range of intelligence and cognitive abilities. These abilities are crucial to their survival in the wild, and we... Read more
Bee-come a Wildlife Hero: Tips for Attracting Pollinators
8th August 2023
Dear Friend, What does our theme “Great or small, love them all” mean to you? In this week’s newsletter, we’re focusing on the ‘small’! With the decline of bees and other... Read more
Marvels of Mutualism: Discover Nature’s Remarkable Collaborators
8th August 2023
Dear Friend, This year's World Animal Day theme is "Great or Small, Love Them All," and we want to take this opportunity to honour all animals and their intricate relationships... Read more
World animal day 2023: Great or Small, Love Them All
8th August 2023
The theme of World Animal Day in 2022 was ‘a shared planet’. For our 2023 theme, we reached out to you for ideas! You sent us some great suggestions, and... Read more