(OCEAN CONSERVATION) Just in time for Discovery channel’s shark week, survivors of shark attacks are speaking out in favor of the ocean’s powerful predators. In pursuit of ocean conservation, these inspiring animal rights activists seek to end shark hunting and balance the ocean ecosystem. — Global Animal
(TAKE ACTION) NETHERLANDS — The Dolfinarium at Harderwijk refuses to release Morgan, a captive orca who was found malnourished and dehydrated in the North Sea last year. Law states that captured orcas must be returned to the wild. Don’t let Morgan get sold into a life of captivity in the animal entertainment industry! Find out how you can help save Morgan and prevent this situation from happening again. — Global Animal
(ANIMAL CRUELTY) – Neiman Marcus is featuring fur in their fashion line titled “Natural Selection” in one section of Neiman Marcus’ Fall Catalog. Cruel and heartless, and completely out of touch with our economic times, the Olsen sisters contribute to the trend with $39,000 bags made out of crocodile skin.
(MOVIES) CALIFORNIA — Animal abuse is rampant in the entertainment industry. Amusement parks such as Sea World claim to educate audiences but actually mistreat dolphins, killer whales (orcas), and other animals in captivity. The new documentary “A Fall From Freedom” reveals the truth about Sea World and its mistreatment of animals. — Global Animal
(ZOO ANIMAL WELFARE/TAKE ACTION) CANADA — Guzoo Animal Farm in Three Hills, Alberta, has abused animals for years. Zoocheck Canada led a campaign against the facility, causing the farm to lose its zoo license. However, the farm remains in operation with 180 animals. Sign the petition to help shut down the facility for good!
(OCEAN CONSERVATION/TAKE ACTION) Sea Shepherd’s flagship, the Steve Irwin, has been detained and the crew needs your help to free their ship! Take action and answer Sea Shepherd’s S.O.S. by donating funds to help pay the bond so they can continue rescuing and protecting endangered whales and other marine life. — Global Animal
(ELEPHANTS) AFRICA — An African coalition led by Kenya is set to burn 10,950 pounds of elephant tusks. In an effort to stop illegal animal trade and sales, the burning will hopefully put an end to the ivory trade.
(ENDANGERED ANIMALS/WHALES) — The International Whaling Commission’s meeting was a failure. The vote to establish a whale sanctuary was delayed until next year as pro-whaling representatives left the meeting to prevent a vote. Bickering forced the conference into gridlock.
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