Wildlife/Hunting
Born
Free Foundation - an international wildlife charity working with
compassion to prevent cruelty, alleviate suffering and encourage everyone to
treat all individual animals with respect. Born Free believes wildlife
belongs in the wild and is dedicated to the conservation of rare species in
their natural habitat, and the phasing out of traditional zoos.
Canned
Hunts - an in-depth report exploring the ethical, biological, and legal
issues pertaining to the "canned hunts" of captive animals on fenced
shooting preserves.
Committee
to Abolish Sport Hunting - The mission of C.A.S.H. is to accomplish what its
name says in the shortest possible time.
Compassionate
Traveler - provides simple actions you can take to help animals in need
and a forum for reports of animal abuse. Every month we focus on a
different situation involving animals in need and describe easy ways you can
help. To provide travelers who care about animals with information on
animal-friendly travel.
Cull
of the Wild: The Truth behind Trapping - makes the case that
trapping with body-gripping traps -- whether for profit, recreation, or
"wildlife management" -- is unjustified in the 21st century, and
leaves the viewer with renewed hope that this barbaric practice can be stopped
through grassroots activism, increased public education, and changes in public
policy.
Defenders
of Wildlife - dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and
plants in their natural communities. We focus our programs on what scientists
consider two of the most serious environmental threats to the planet: the
accelerating rate of extinction of species and the associated loss of biological
diversity, and habitat alteration and destruction.
International
Wildlife Coalition - saving endangered species, protecting wild and
domestic animals, and preserving habitat and the environment.
Legal
Protections for Wildlife and Marine Life - fact sheet by Animal
Protection Institute.
Predator
Conservation Alliance - We pursue all administrative, legal and public
pressure avenues to secure adequate protections for predators and their
habitats.
Predator
Defense Institute - Full of facts about wild
predators and the important part they play in nature.
Urban
Wildlife - The Fund for Animals provides a public service by offering
effective, humane, innovative, long-term solutions that solve wildlife problems
at their source.
Wildlife
- tons of information and fact sheets from The Humane Society of the United
States.
Wildlife
Land Trust - an affiliate of The Humane Society of the United
States works with landowners worldwide to protect wild animals by permanently
protecting their natural habitats. Lands protected by the Trust provide
wild animals with a safe and nurturing environment, free from harmful human
interference. Recreational and commercial hunting and trapping and
commercial logging are strictly prohibited on Trust-protected sanctuaries.
Wildlife
Protection and Conservation - About.com put together this list of
organizations concerned with the protection of wildlife and its habitat, listed
alphabetically by name.
Wildlife Rehabilitation Information Directory - the source on the web
for information on wildlife rehabilitation. Here you will find information on
what to do with injured wildlife and who to contact. Information is provided for
the public and for the professional wildlife rehabilitator. Many links are
provided to sites of interest relating to the field. Information is also present
about wildlife in general that will appeal to everyone.
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