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Published: March 14, 2026
Protecting rhinos requires constant monitoring, strong partnerships, and long-term commitment. Through our Rhinoceros Conservation and Rescue Project, Wild at Life e.V. works together with dedicated conservation partners on the ground in South Africa to protect endangered white rhinoceroses and their habitat on a 5,000-hectare protected reserve in Limpopo. This project focuses on safeguarding rhinos from […]
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Published: February 15, 2026
In Turkey, stray animals face unimaginable hardships every day—from scavenging for food to suffering from illness and injury. Many are victims of abuse, neglect, and cruel practices such as poisoning and mutilation. Recent government legislation allowing mass euthanasia of stray dogs has put countless lives at immediate risk, sparking widespread protests and outrage among animal […]
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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
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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
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December 5, 2025
At our sanctuary in Zambia, the team of Wild at Life e.V. has wonderful news to share. Our nine rescued elephants — all survivors of drought or poaching — are thriving, and they continue to enjoy their days in complete
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December 1, 2025
Sea turtles are among the most ancient and extraordinary creatures in our oceans, but today they are facing more threats than ever before. Climate change, habitat destruction, pollution, irresponsible fishing practices, and illegal poaching have all pushed many species to
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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