Change Makers
Saving The Broken Bears of Vietnam’s Last Bile Farms
Across Vietnam captive bile farm bears are subjected to tortuous extractions to feed a demand for Chinese medicine but one organisation, Animals Asia, is intent on rescuing every last one of them
Planet Plastic: The Shocking Recycling Scandal
As Plastic Free July begins, we look at why only a tiny percentage of the world’s plastic is recycled and what we can all do to solve one of the world’s most rubbish problems
World Female Ranger Week: Women On The Conservation Frontline
World Female Ranger Week from June 23-30 recognises the brave work women do protecting endangered animals. Meet these wildlife conservation superheroes
Puppies Rescued On Way To Be Slaughtered And Eaten At Barbaric Yulin Dog Meat Festival
A charity discovers a puppy farm where dogs as young as three months are to be killed at the Chinese festival where dog meat is eaten ‘for luck’. Spoiler Alert: happy ending!
World Ocean Day: Meet the UAE Residents Fighting to Save our Seas
This World Ocean Day, discover more about the marine biologists and activists who have devoted their lives to protecting the nation’s underwater world
Devastating and Disfiguring: Why Pakistan’s Weak Acid Attack Laws Are Failing Women
While acid attacks have been illegal in Pakistan since 2011 and carry a hefty sentence of life imprisonment, widespread availability of cheap corrosive substances and under reporting incidents, means the gender based violence continues
Pup Star! Samoyed Puppy Rescued From Chinese Dog Meat Trade Hell Walks Red Carpet At Cannes
A puppy rescued from Chinese dog meat trade by NoToDogMeat charity struts her stuff at the glamorous festival in beautiful hand-stitched gown
The New Lion Queen: Born Free’s Virginia McKenna Is Made A Dame
The actress has been awarded a Damehood for her conservation work to rescue lions and stop wild animals being held in captivity
The Green King: How Charles Has Been Campaigning To Save The Planet For Decades
Derided for talking to his plants, King Charles III put the climate crisis on the agenda in the 70s, created an organic estate and even has a sustainable wardrobe