News from the wild

Below we present a full archive of news published on our website: updates for our long-term activities, photo reports, videos and much more.

Project update
Published: December 20, 2025

Every year, we travel to Sri Lanka to care for animals who would otherwise have no help. Our work focuses on stray dogs and cats living on the beaches and in nearby areas we are responsible for. We provide regular deworming, vaccinations, medical treatment, and spay and neuter surgeries. Over the years, we have spayed […]

News
Published: December 13, 2025

We work with a local Frankfurt-based wildlife charity called Projekt Oase – Mensch und Tier im Einklang e.V., which focuses on protecting and rescuing wild waterfowl and other birds along the Main River. Projekt Oase is a small but passionate group of animal lovers and activists committed to creating a safe and natural environment for […]

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Project update
November 4, 2025

Every day, our team works tirelessly to care for the hundreds of stray animals living on the outskirts of Ankara. We currently feed between 250–300 dogs daily, ensuring that no one goes hungry — even in the most remote and

Project update
October 19, 2025

A male lion named Zeus escaped from the underground animal park Aslan Diyarı in Antalya’s Manavgat district, attacking and injuring a local farmer, Süleyman Kır, before being captured and killed. Zeus had broken free from his cage at a private

Project update
October 3, 2025

The last World Lion Day was not a celebration for us. Instead of sharing uplifting stories, we had to deliver heartbreaking news: the matriarch of the Hippo Creek Pride in Victoria Falls was brutally killed by poachers. She was an

Project update
September 8, 2025

Wild at Life e.V. cares for dozens of rescued farm animals — especially pigs — who now live safely with our partner NGO, an organization that provides a home to hundreds of farm animals. Among them are many pigs we

News
September 4, 2025

Verängstigt und verstört drängen sich die Affen an die Gitterstäbe ihrer viel zu kleinen Käfige –Bilder, die einem die Tränen in die Augen treiben. Doch für Tierschützerin Aslihan Gedik sind sie kein seltener Anblick. Immer wieder müssen sie und ihr

Project update
August 25, 2025

Wild at Life’s Mission Caita is a vital initiative focused on combating wildlife trafficking, particularly targeting the illegal trade of chimpanzees in Angola. We are the only NGO working in the Maiombe Rainforest in Cabinda, where we have been active

Project update
August 10, 2025

Every year, on August 10th, we celebrate World Lion Day. For us, the day is important for several reasons: We Raise Awareness: we highlight the decline of lion populations and the threats they face, such as habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict,

Project update
August 1, 2025

A horrible killing has just happened on our doorsteps in Zimbabwe and left 10 cubs orphan. The famous Blondie The Lion has been killed for a trophy, just similar to the killing of Cecil. Blondie, the 5-year-old male lion, was

News
July 21, 2025

On a peaceful Sunday in Victoria Falls, our rangers are out patrolling the bush, mitigating the ever present poaching threat. It’s been a pretty quiet period for our Unit over the last few weeks. But today reminded us that we

Project update
July 5, 2025

Across Türkiye, a catastrophe is unfolding as wildfires rage out of control. Twelve cities are battling flames, with over 350 separate fires burning simultaneously. The situation grows more dire by the hour as strong winds push the fires forward at

Project update
June 30, 2025

Recently, the Victoria Falls Anti-Poaching Unit achieved a significant success with the arrest of five suspects found in possession of illegal wildlife contraband, including ivory, pangolin scales, and snares. Thanks to our expanding informer network, crucial intelligence was quickly acted

Project update
June 21, 2025

The rhino conservation of Wild at Life e.V. and Insimbi Legacy Projects continues to strengthen efforts to protect White Rhinos in the Limpopo region of South Africa. Operating on a 5,000-hectare reserve in the Capricorn District, this joint mission combines

News
June 2, 2025

Wild at Life is a dedicated wildlife conservation NGO working tirelessly to protect endangered species and their habitats. With a focus on combating wildlife trafficking, ending canned hunting, and preserving biodiversity, Wild at Life’s mission is to create a world

Project update
April 27, 2025

A few years ago, together with our partner, the Association for the Protection of Fauna and Flora, we conducted a distressing investigation at a zoo in Burkina Faso. The 112-hectare site was home to numerous endangered species, many of them

News
April 9, 2025

This article reports on the successful repatriation of 34 African Grey Parrots that were illegally smuggled from Africa to Spain. The parrots were intercepted in Spain, and Turkish Cargo facilitated their transportation back to their natural habitats free of charge.

News
April 9, 2025

The article details the rescue and repatriation of 34 African Grey Parrots that were illegally trafficked from Africa to Spain. In collaboration with Turkish Cargo, which provided complimentary transportation, and various international organizations—including Wild at Life e.V., the Spanish Ministry

News
April 9, 2025

The article reports on the rescue and repatriation of 34 African Grey Parrots that were illegally trafficked from Africa to Spain. In collaboration with Turkish Cargo, which provided complimentary transportation, and various international organizations—including Wild at Life e.V., the Spanish

News
April 9, 2025

The article reports on the rescue and repatriation of 34 African Grey Parrots that were illegally trafficked from Africa to Spain. In collaboration with Turkish Cargo, which provided complimentary transportation, and various international organizations—including Wild at Life e.V., the Spanish

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