South Africa's high meat consumption and factory farming practices are unsustainable. We must rethink our food systems for the well-being of animals, our planet and humans. #SOAWA #SustainableFoodSystems #ClimateAction #PandemicPrevention

Animal welfare must be a priority in the political agenda. Let's work together to create a world where animals are treated with respect, empathy and understanding. #SOAWA

As we mark three years since the intention to ban the captive lion industry in South Africa, let us push for implementation with time-bound goals. Animals deserve better- Fiona Miles, Director at FOUR PAWS, South Africa. #SOAWA #EndCaptiveBreeding of our big cats.

30 conservation organisations have written an urgent letter to Minister Creecy regarding the process and circumstances surrounding the issuing of a permit to kill 20 baboons on the Blyde River Botanical Reserve in Limpopo Province. wapfsa.org/urgent-request…

Provincial conservation agency has permitted the killing of 20 inconvenient baboons in the #BlydeRiverBotanicalReserve in Limpopo Province of South Africa, a hunter will begin killing tomorrow.

Despite the IUCN concern for the habitat loss of the Chacma baboon in South Africa the Democratic Alliance Overstrand Municipality is trying to enforce a NEW Baboon Management Plan for Pringle Bay which includes considerable force chng.it/fmGVvwJ6gL Change.org South Africa

This NEW plan is far from the legal understanding of the inter-relationship between environmental protection, animal well-being, conservation and the values of dignity compassion and humaneness which are the foundation of SA’s constitutional democracy. emsfoundation.org.za/letter-of-obje…

#WhereHaveAllTheRhinosGone Mail & Guardian EMS Foundation questions the management, security, enforcement and oversight of the rhino horn stockpiles which are leaking into the illegal rhino horn trade. Wildlife Justice Commission CITES TRAFFIC Rhinos in Africa

A #Mawana #elephant calf 🐘 will he be allowed to live his his life and share the planet 🌍 with humans?

The #Mawana 🐘🐘 (45) #elephants please help save them! Humans intruded on their habitat and now THEY are in the way🥲 #KZN free roaming ⁦EMS Foundation⁩ ⁦Elephant Protection Initiative⁩ ⁦March4ElesAndRhinos⁩ ⁦Save the Elephants⁩ ⁦LionExpose!⁩ ⁦Grant Fowlds⁩

Trade in rhino horn opens up an entire new market for buyers who previously couldn't afford Rhino Horn thus increasing the risk for poaching of our already declining rhino populations #SayNoToWildlifeExploitation
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PREN APPEAL TO STOP ELEPHANT TROPHY HUNTING TO USFWS ENDORSED BY GLOBAL CONSERVATION ORGANISATIONS chng.it/LMCZwPrjKR via Change.org South Africa Secretary Deb Haaland U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service image ElephantVoices

The EMS Foundation has endorsed the expert opinion of PREN about the proposed relocation of captive elephants to the Knysna forest.
PREN is not in support of this initiative.
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EMS Foundation supports the request by PRO ELEPHANT NETWORK to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and to Secretary Deb Haaland to immediately ban the import of elephant trophies into the USA after the recent killing of three big tuskers by US citizens. ElephantVoices Big Life Foundation Amboseli Ecosystem Trust Dr. Paula Kahumbu

South Africa has more than 75 tonnes of rhino horn stockpiled from animals EMS Foundation
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LET IT BURN says animal welfare NGO about South Africa’s 75-tonne rhino horn stockpile dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0… … incidents where rhino breeders and their industry colleagues have been implicated in the illegal sale of hundreds of rhino horn from the stockpiles …

LET IT BURN Daily Maverick Environmental Investigation Agency Environmental Investigation Agency U.S. Wildlife Justice Commission CITES TRAFFIC South African rhino horn stockpiles are being looted by criminals, including government officials the rhino horn is being sold to the illegal trade, are fuelling the demand for rhino horn.

Let South Africa’s 75-tonne rhino horn stockpile burn to prevent it being diverted into illegal wildlife trade, says animal welfare NGO EMS Foundation

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#SouthAfrica #Africa #rhinos #illegalwildlifetrade

We are urging MPs to attend the Second Reading of the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill on Friday so that we can take another step forward in delivering the Manifesto commitment to end trophy hunting imports 🦁🐘

#GetTheBanDone

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ALARM BELLS RINGING for environmental NGO’s @EIA_ “developing a market for domestic trade in animal parts such as carved ivory or rhino horn as traditional medicine for Asian tourists is shocking” News dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0…