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endangered wildlife
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The Foundation

We are an international non-governmental organization (NGO) working in the area of wildlife conservation and biodiversity protection all over the world, integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at each step of the way.

Wild at Life e.V. works tirelessly to rescue and protect species and provide them with safe habitat to thrive in. We promote public awareness and support wildlife conservation efforts, advocating for policies that protect and preserve natural habitat and animals calling it home.

Our areas of activity

Hindering lion canned hunting farm practice
Combating illegal wildlife trade
Endangered species rescue, conservation & anti-poaching
Human-wildlife conflict mitigation & community empowerment
Farm, stray, & laboratory animals rescue & welfare
Climate change & natural disaster relief missions
Providing Aid in War-Torn Regions

featured in an award-winning documentary

Stopping The Next Pandemics

a joint production of ARTE France, Georama TV, and NHK Japan

The film shows how illegal wildlife trade poses a serious threat to human health, and highlights the importance of preserving natural ecosystems to prevent future pandemics.

Your support is vital!

Wild at Life is completely funded by your donations. Your support is essential for us to carry on with our life-saving work. We kindly invite you to join us on this path towards a better future for all species and their ecosystems.

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The Founder

Aslihan Gedik, commonly called Asli among her peers, is the Founding Chairwoman and Chief Conservation Officer (CCO) of Wild at Life e.V..

During her nine-to-six hours, she works as an investment banker. With over two decades of experience, Asli uses her strong knowledge of banking and sustainable finance to tackle the problems threatening wildlife and biodiversity.

As an avid animal right activist, she has dedicated much of her life to protecting and rescuing abused, orphaned, and neglected animals. For example, she planned and conducted war-zone missions, most notably the abandoned zoo mission in Syria in the summer of 2017.

Additionally, Asli is a professionally trained natural disaster emergency responder and has overseen rescue missions for earthquakes, wildfires, and floods.

You make us proud!

We have been operating since 2016. During this time, thanks to YOUR support, we have achieved major milestones in conserving wildlife. We will continue to Keep Wildlife Wild, with YOU

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Our projects

project
Congo

Illegal trafficking of biodiversity is one of the most lucrative organised crimes worldwide. In Central Africa, many species are threatened by illegal trade at national and international level. The fight against illegal trafficking of species requires sufficient means for proper

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South Africa

A rhinoceros is a large herbivorous mammal known for its thick skin and one or more horns on its snout. There are five species: Black, White, Indian, Javan, and Sumatran.

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Angola

The trafficking of chimpanzees is not only a threat to the species, but it also contributes to the spread of diseases, such as Ebola and HIV, which can spread from primates to humans. Our efforts to combat chimpanzee trafficking include

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Germany

The rehabilitation process can take months or even years, depending on the severity of the animal’s physical and psychological trauma. Once the animals are healthy and strong enough, they are often placed in sanctuaries or adopted into loving homes where

Find out about all Wild At Life’s projects.

News from the wild

Here is a handful of the latest Wild At Life news.
Here you will find updates of information contained in the description of our long-term activities, photo reports, videos and much more.

We invite you to read!

Project update
November 16, 2024

We’ve been incredibly busy in📍Türkiye, from providing coats to protect strays to engaging in critical discussions and protesting against the new animal law.

Project update
November 8, 2024

In a remote village in southwest Africa, we recently rescued a baby elephant under heartbreaking circumstances. We suspect the mother was killed by locals intending to sell the calf, but when that failed, they contacted us, asking if we could

Project update
October 25, 2024

Rhino poaching is still a major problem, especially in South Africa, which is at the center of this crisis. In 2023 alone, 586 rhinos were killed across Africa, which means a rhino was poached every 15 hours. The main reason

Project update
October 8, 2024

Four months ago, we rescued a group of mini pigs from appalling conditions. Lucky, along with Scarlett, Susi, Schorsch, Theodor, Peter, and Eddi, were found huddled together in a filthy, cramped corner of a slaughterhouse, surrounded by piles of rotting

Project update
October 4, 2024

Join supporters like Leonor O., who generously donates €50 a month to help fund our vital work for lions. Through her ongoing support, she’s helped cover the cost of vital medical treatments for injured lions like Ndulu. Our monthly donors,

Project update
September 22, 2024

At Wild at Life e.V., we are dedicated on rhino conservation across the African continent, combining cutting-edge technology with community-driven efforts to protect one of the planet’s most iconic species. Our approach empowers local communities to take an active role

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