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Mark Jones

@fishvetmj

Vet, wildlife and animal welfare advocate. Head of Policy at the Born Free Foundation. All opinions are my own.

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Corruption and cruelty associated with elephant trophy hunting in the Greater Kruger region in South Africa exposed conservationaction.co.za/blurred-bounda…

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Government has no evidence to back up nature recovery claims, say campaigners independent.co.uk/climate-change…

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We celebrated last month when the Animals (Low Welfare Activities) Abroad Act passed. Now, along with our NGO friends, we’ve written to the Government calling for dolphinaria to be included in offences under this Act (1/3)

We celebrated last month when the Animals (Low Welfare Activities) Abroad Act passed. Now, along with our NGO friends, we’ve written to the Government calling for dolphinaria to be included in offences under this Act (1/3)
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We were thrilled the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill became law last month. Now, along with 23 other NGOs, we have written to the Secretary of State Thérèse Coffey calling on her to ensure that the Act will include whale and dolphin attractions.

We were thrilled the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill became law last month. Now, along with 23 other NGOs, we have written to the Secretary of State @theresecoffey calling on her to ensure that the Act will include whale and dolphin attractions.
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END THE USE OF REINDEER AT EVENTS THIS FESTIVE SEASON

⁦⁦Born Free Foundation⁩ is encouraging supporters to help bring an end to the use of reindeer at festive events, alongside our partner organisations bornfree.org.uk/news/end-reind…

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European Commission faces criticism over failure to clarify animal welfare revision timelines
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It's so today let's take the time to celebrate these incredible creatures. Have you had a special encounter with a badger? Share with us!

You can also urge the Government to end the culling of badgers by signing our petition 👇
form.typeform.com/to/mdl8UJ

It's #NationalBadgerDay so today let's take the time to celebrate these incredible creatures. Have you had a special encounter with a badger? Share with us! You can also urge the Government to end the culling of badgers by signing our petition 👇 form.typeform.com/to/mdl8UJ
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It's been a week since the rally!

Although nature can’t act, we can, and we must.

Head of Conservation Nikki Tagg reflects on this event and the report - and looks at what needs to happen next 👇

bornfree.org.uk/news/restore-n…

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Polar bears may struggle to produce milk for their cubs as climate change melts sea ice theconversation.com/polar-bears-ma…

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Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting – South African study theconversation.com/lion-protectio…

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We're delighted to invite you to our FREE online event on Tues 17th October – The Elephant and The Dame.

We're celebrating our Co-Founder Dame Virginia McKenna, and remembering Pole Pole, the young elephant who was our charity's original inspiration 👇

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We're delighted to invite you to our FREE online event on Tues 17th October – The Elephant and The Dame. We're celebrating our Co-Founder Dame Virginia McKenna, and remembering Pole Pole, the young elephant who was our charity's original inspiration 👇 theelephantandthedame.com
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In the last year, we identified 230 giraffes in Meru National Park, Kenya, by their beautiful, unique coat patterns.

Learn more about our giraffe conservation work 👇
bornfree.org.uk/giraffe-conser…

In the last year, we identified 230 giraffes in Meru National Park, Kenya, by their beautiful, unique coat patterns. Learn more about our giraffe conservation work 👇 bornfree.org.uk/giraffe-conser…
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Why animal welfare considerations are critical to invasive species control and management 👇 from our International Policy Specialist, Adeline Lerambert

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