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British national treasure Joanna Lumley has teamed up with Animal Defenders International (ADI) for this month’s CITES conference (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) in Johannesburg, to voice her dismay at a proposal to allow trade in rhino horn from the Southern white rhinoceros
September 20, 2016 Comment Off 61 Views -
“The survival of the African lion hangs in the balance”: Ricky Gervais urges public to support ADI bid to restrict hunting and save African lions
September 15, 2016 Comment Off 38 Views -
U.S. Rhino Horn Destruction Sends Global Message: Stop the Illegal Trade or Risk Losing the Rhino Forever
September 12, 2016 Comment Off 31 Views -
Animal Defenders International (ADI) applauds the announcement today by the Scottish Government to imminently introduce legislation to ban the use of wild animals in circuses in Scotland
September 9, 2016 Comment Off 58 Views -
Woofstock 2016 Benefit –Adoptable Dogs * Food & Drinks * Vendors * Silent Auction- 11-4pm Benefits Great Dane Friends of Ruff Love & Blue Ridge Boxer Rescue, Saturday, September 10, 2016
September 5, 2016 Comment Off 43 Views -
Pop sensation Andy Grammer had a shaggier meet and greet than usual on Saturday, Aug. 27, at Ravinia, entertaining six dogs who are eligible for adoption from one of the country’s oldest animal shelters, Orphans of the Storm
August 29, 2016 Comment Off 52 Views -
Jason Maughan has issued a challenge to his District 27 Florida Senate opponent, incumbent Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto: sign the Now or Neverglades Declaration
July 24, 2016 Comment Off 131 Views -
The 2nd Annual Adopt-A-Palooza will be held, Saturday, August 6th at the Bradenton Area Convention Center, 1 Haben Boulevard in Palmetto, Hours are 11am-4pm
July 21, 2016 Comment Off 66 Views -
Wild animals in circuses and other traveling shows denied “life worth living”; Expert review finds “all five of the ‘freedoms’” compromised and supports ban on wild animal acts
July 21, 2016 Comment Off 51 Views -
Finding Dory: UF researchers discover first-ever method to farm Pacific blue tang
July 20, 2016 Comment Off 50 Views -
The South Florida Museum is getting ready to celebrate the birthday of a true Southwest Florida icon: Snooty the manatee; Guests can be a part of another record-breaking year by joining us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, during Snooty’s 68th Birthday Bash & Wildlife Festival, presented by Mosaic at the Museum, 201 10th St. W., Bradenton, Florida, 34205
July 14, 2016 Comment Off 50 Views -
Animal Defenders International (ADI) is calling on the local community to stay away from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and avoid supporting an industry that involves cruelty and suffering to animals
July 11, 2016 Comment Off 51 Views -
University of Florida geochemist Andrea Dutton and colleagues at the University of Michigan have utilized a new technique of analysis to reconstruct Antarctic ocean temperatures that support the idea that the combined impacts of volcanic eruptions and an asteroid impact brought about one of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions 66 million years ago
July 5, 2016 Comment Off 58 Views -
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus, Garden Bros Circus Protest, July 6th: 3:30p- 4:30pm and 6:45-7:30pm, Cocoa Expo Center, 500 Friday Rd., Cocoa, FL
July 5, 2016 Comment Off 78 Views -
Elephants giving rides at this year’s Colorado Renaissance Festival were abused, says Animal Defenders International
July 4, 2016 Comment Off 112 Views -
July 1 marks 100-year anniversary of New Jersey’s ‘12 Days of Terror’
June 27, 2016 Comment Off 47 Views -
Cruel monkey farms on trial in Hendry County; Brutal monkey breeder plans exposed by Animal Defenders International
June 27, 2016 Comment Off 53 Views -
Freedom for Hoover the tiger after life spent in circus cage; A new video released by Animal Defenders International (ADI) tells the remarkable story of Hoover the tiger, saved from a circus in Peru, where secretly filmed video shows him being trained with whips and sticks and living in small cage, and now living in a natural woodland with his own pool, next to other tigers at Big Cat Rescue in Florida
June 17, 2016 Comment Off 58 Views -
ANIMAL LOVERS SOUGHT FOR REWARDING DOCENT OPPORTUNITIES AT THE LOS ANGELES ZOO; PROSPECTIVE DOCENT VOLUNTEER INFORMATION MEETING Saturday, July 16, 2016, 10 am to 12 pm
June 12, 2016 Comment Off 63 Views -
University of Florida News: Relationship advice from a gender-bending fish that mates for life
June 9, 2016 Comment Off 39 Views -
Cat Depot: June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month
June 9, 2016 Comment Off 52 Views -
CatConLA, June 25 and 26, the convention and symposium that brings the internet obsession with all things feline to life over one cattastic weekend showcasing the world’s top cat-centric merchandise for cats and their people
June 3, 2016 Comment Off 65 Views -
Administration Takes Bold Step for African Elephant Conservation: Completes Near-Total Elephant Ivory Ban to Cut Off Opportunities for Traffickers; Special rule for African elephants under the Endangered Species Act contains limited exemptions for bona fide antiques and items with small amounts of ivory that are not drivers of poaching
June 2, 2016 Comment Off 41 Views -
Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County; (DOH-Sarasota) issues Rabies Alert for the Myakka Valley Subdivision
May 26, 2016 Comment Off 74 Views -
Cat Depot’s Emergency Response Team (CDERT) deployed to an undisclosed location in DeSoto County and rescued 26 cats
May 26, 2016 Comment Off 37 Views -
Man-eating monster crocodile may be Florida’s newest invasive species
May 19, 2016 Comment Off 33 Views -
Cat Depot’s baker’s dozen reunion; 13 cats from hoarding case and their adopters reunite
May 13, 2016 Comment Off 62 Views -
VIDEO: 33 lions leave behind circus suffering in South America, for a new life in Africa
May 9, 2016 Comment Off 37 Views -
Ivory Crush Design Challenge Winners Named; Ivory Crush Design Challenge Winners Named Evocative exhibits will educate public about elephants, ivory and wildlife trafficking
May 9, 2016 Comment Off 40 Views