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Published: November 12, 2020
FOCUS highlights Wild at Life e.V.’s rescue mission in Kaduna, Nigeria, where food for the animals is scarce for weeks, and how the vet is determined to save Shadow the lion. In addition, our missions in Burkina Faso (Ziniaré Zoo Rescue) and South Africa (lion canned hunting farm) were also mentioned in this article. The […]
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November 12, 2020
Stern has covered the Gamji Gate Zoo rescue, highlighting the efforts of volunteers and Wild at Life e.V.’s financial support of the veterinary bills. The article is in German.
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November 11, 2020
The Eagle Online published an article on the Gamji Gate Zoo rescue that sparked outrage after videos trended on social media platforms. The Nigerian Association of Zoological Gardens and Wildlife Parks (NAZAP) has called for improvements to animal welfare in
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November 11, 2020
Peoples Gazette reports on the struggle of the Gamji Gate Zoo rescue, such as not having sufficient tranquillizers, as well as a statement from the Nigerian Association of Zoological Gardens and Wildlife Parks’ (NAZAP’s) president that the association will soon
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November 10, 2020
The Daily Mail offers harrowing pictures and a video of the situation at Gamji Gate Zoo, with the animals kept in concrete, unkempt enclosures. Although the crocodiles have a larger enclosure, their water is shallow and filthy. The article is
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November 3, 2020
This video by RTL News shows the horrible living conditions of the zoo animals in Ziniaré Zoo. The article and subtitle are in German.
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October 25, 2020
VN Express reports on Ziniaré Zoo in Burkina Faso, where 98% of the animals that were raised in the past six years of the zoo’s operation have died. The article is in Vietnamese.
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October 23, 2020
news.com.au covers Wild at Life e.V.’s Ziniaré Zoo rescue mission including pictures of the animals’ first meal in weeks. The article is in English.
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October 22, 2020
BlitzTV Italy posted a video on Wild at Life e.V.’s Ziniaré Zoo mission. The Instagram post is in Italian.
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October 22, 2020
The Sun details the horrifying scenes found at Ziniaré Zoo where the animals – living in their own waste – are left to fend for themselves. And the surviving ones were so weak from the lack of food that they
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September 29, 2020
Daily Star published an article about Caliado, the young chimpanzee who witnessed the murder of his entire family after being captured from the wild. After Wild at Life e.V.’s intervention, Caliado received medical treatment for abrasions found on his limps
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September 26, 2020
wildlifevoiceinc reposted The Dodo’s video on Wild at Life e.V.’s rescue at a lion canned hunting farm in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in English.
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September 26, 2020
Demotivateur posted a video highlighting Wild at Life e.V.’s canned hunting rescue in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in French.
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September 19, 2020
The Daily Sabah covered the story where Wild at Life e.V. spearheaded efforts to bring legal charges against Meriç Izgi after efforts to educate him were in vain. The article also quoted Wild at Life e.V.’s founder Asli Han Gedik
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September 18, 2020
The Daily Sabah reported that anti-smuggling police raided Meriç Izgi’s home and detained him for violating an international treaty against the smuggling of macaque monkeys. The article is in English.
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September 17, 2020
Haber Global wrote an article about seizing all three of Meriç İzgi’s monkeys, which he illegally obtained them. The smuggling branch detained Meriç İzgi, who is expected to be sent to the courthouse tomorrow. The article is in Turkish.
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September 16, 2020
Keblog made an article documenting Wild at Life e.V.’s rescue mission at the lion canned hunting farm, where the team spent almost 10 hours getting the paperwork settled and the lions out. The article is in Italian.
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September 16, 2020
Milenio published an article on Wild at Life e.V.’s lion canned hunting farm. As they linked our Instagram posts several times, you can see the remarkable transformation of the lions. The article is in Spanish.
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September 16, 2020
The Animal Club wrote a piece explaining the unfairness of canned hunting. The article is in English.
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September 16, 2020
The DailyMail shares a video of the darting and releasing of the lions found at the canned hunting farm. The caption is in English.
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