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Animal health critical in devastated rural India

Apr 7, 2009
The tornado that hit 11 villages in Orissa State, India, at the end of March uprooted trees and lifted people 30 feet into the air. WSPA’s emergency response team arrived just days later, equipped to help.

Luke is latest to join the City Stampede

Apr 5, 2009
Luke Holdsworth, 27, from Bath has just signed up to run though Bath city centre dressed as a pig on Sunday 10th May, for WSPA's City Stampede fun run.

Holby City actress treks Romania’s mountains for WSPA

Mar 31, 2009
Rosie Marcel, actress and World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) supporter, will join the charity’s 2009 Bear Adventure.

European Union support for UDAW campaign

Mar 24, 2009
A global animal welfare campaign backed by 230 UK MPs and DEFRA has received a major boost from the European Union (EU), with all 27 countries voting unanimously in public support.

Protecting pigs- major live importer to end shipments

Mar 18, 2009
The Handle with Care coalition – which seeks to end the cruelty of long distance transport – is now a step closer to stopping live pig imports from the US mainland to Hawaii.

First animal residents for Model Farm Project

Mar 18, 2009
An 80-strong herd of cattle have become the first livestock to populate the Brazilian Model Farm, enabling the project to start training farmers in humane and sustainable farming methods.

Leona Lewis, top international singer/songwriter, supports WSPA

Mar 11, 2009
British singer Leona Lewis has named WSPA as one of her favourite charities and wants to build her knowledge of our work.

United condemnation of new whaling plans

Mar 6, 2009
WSPA and the world’s leading anti-whaling organisations condemn plans to allow hunts in Japanese coastal waters. We call for governments to oppose this deal, which could destroy the international commercial whaling ban.

WSPA announces new Director General

Mar 5, 2009
Michael Baker has been appointed as WSPA's new Director General, taking over from Major General Peter Davies in the summer.

WSPA joins forces with wildlife crime unit

Mar 2, 2009
The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) has recently become a friend of Operation Charm - part of the Metropolitan Police Wildlife Crime Unit.

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