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Published: September 7, 2024
Through our work, we have rescued many lions from some of the worst imaginable circumstances. Many of these majestic creatures were saved from canned hunting farms, where they were bred solely to be killed for sport. This cruel industry turns lions into commodities, exploiting their lives for profit. In addition to these lions, we have […]
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March 15, 2024
Wild at Life e.V. is an international conservation & rescue NGO acting in the field of antipoaching, illegal wildlife trade, canned hunting, war zone / natural disaster rescue & animal welfare by providing them with safe habitat, promoting public awareness
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August 6, 2023
Four days before World Lion Day 2023, Alma passed at the age of 23.
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May 20, 2023
To prevent the situation from escalating, Eva was moved to live with Christiaan, an older lion who sadly lost his partner to old age.
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May 10, 2023
A documentary by C8, a French TV channel, featured Wild at Life e.V.’s lion conservation efforts in Zimbabwe as well as Asli Han Gedik’s amazing relationship with the lions. 45:22 – 1:01:56 is where Wild at Life e.V. appears. The
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April 10, 2023
Asli the lioness was recently spotted with her cubs.
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January 28, 2022
BBC What’s New published a Youtube video on the truth behind the lion breeding industry, where lion cubs are taken at a young age to be used as attractions in petting zoos, and older lions are sold to canned hunting
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June 14, 2021
Conservation Conversation shared Georges’ story, the lion that was sparred from the canned hunting industry because of this crooked tail. The article is in English.
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June 3, 2021
andanews made an Instagram post on our mission in South Africa where we saved Georges, Elma, Eva, and Julie from a canned hunting farm. The post is in Portugese.
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June 2, 2021
RTL News sheds light on the cruelty behind trophy hunting as well as animal properties for medicinal uses. The article is in German.
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May 28, 2021
The DailyMail documents the process of tranquillizing and relocating Georges, Eva, Elma and Julie. The article is in English.
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May 7, 2021
The Dodo made a video and interview Wild at Life e.V.’s founder Asli Han Gedik. The video is in English.
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January 31, 2021
aktglaublich shared a video that documented our rescue mission carried out at a lion canned hunting farm located in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in German.
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January 31, 2021
videotrends posted a video documenting our rescue mission at a lion canned hunting farm in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in German.
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November 21, 2020
la Repubblica took to Instagram to shed light on the condition of Shadow the lion from Wild at Life e.V.’s Gamji Gate Zoo rescue. They also emphasized how impactful and beneficial social media can be at times like this, where
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November 18, 2020
The Epoch Times published an article on Wild at Life e.V.’s Ziniaré Zoo mission, detailing the improvements seen after Wild at Life e.V.’s intervention. For example, the hippos now have a clean pool, which was half-empty before and filled with
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November 16, 2020
One Green Planet provides an account of how the zoo animals kept themselves suspended on objects in order to breathe during the devastating flood. The article is in English.
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November 13, 2020
wildlifepage shared our story on Shadow the lion from Gamji Gate Zoo rescue. The Instagram post is in English.
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November 13, 2020
In this article by ET Today, the suffering of the animals in Gamji Gate Zoo was elaborated on – recent flooding that left the animals soaked, animals skinny to the bones, and some animals died of starvation due to the
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November 12, 2020
This Day reports on animals at Gamji Gate Zoo being found to be on the brink of starvation. The conditions of the animals were captured on video and prompted Wild at Life e.V. to start an emergency rescue mission. The
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