Links to organisations dealing with animal rights issues and the environment Donal has encountered during investigation, in particular the treatment of greyhounds unsuitable for racing, the illegal wildlife trade and environmental issues as highlighted by the late Sir Peter Blake, as well as links to various established organsiations on these issues.
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
Dedicated to the conservation of gorillas and their habitats in Africa through anti-poaching, regular monitoring, research, education and support of local communities, DFGFI uniquely continues to promote the ideals and vision of Dr. Dian Fossey. |
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Born Free
Animal welfare and conservation charity that campaigns for the protection and conservation of animals in their natural habitat and against the keeping of animals in zoos and circuses and as exotic pets. Born Free, inspired by the true story of Elsa t |
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Ape Alliance
The Ape Alliance is an international coalition of organisations and individuals, working for the conservation and welfare of apes. It exists to:
Provide a forum for discussion of issues relating to apes.
Develop position papers on key issues. Lob |
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Irish Council Against Blood Sports
the Irish Council Against Blood Sports campaigns actively to end blood sports in Ireland. |
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Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The aim of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (I.S.P.C.A.) is to prevent cruelty to animals, to promote animal welfare and to relieve animal suffering in Ireland.
The Society supports the aims of similarly minded animal welf |
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Blakexpeditions
"The objective of blakexpeditions is to help protect the waters of the world and, so, life in, on and around those waters. To help achieve this, blakexpeditions will undertake voyages to the areas of the world which are key to the planet's ecosystem, |
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WWF
WWF is a global organization acting locally through a network of family offices. All these offices do all they can to halt the accelerating destruction of our natural world. |
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WWF/TRAFFIC-UK Wildlife Trade
With over one million items seized by HM Customs between 1996 and 2000, the UK is a major centre for illegal wildlife trade. Although the laws governing our borders are strong, once within the country, there is a maximum prison sentence of just two y |
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TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC's mission is to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature.
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P E T A
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals -
PETA believes that animals deserve the most basic rights—consideration of their own best interests regardless of whether they are useful to humans. Like you, they are capable of suffering and have |
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Irish Greyhound Board
Whether you are a newcomer to the greyhound scene, an owner or professional greyhound trainer this website will significantly improve access to information on all aspects of greyhound racing in Ireland. |
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British Greyhound Racing Board
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Retired Greyhound Trust
The Greyhound Trust is funded through voluntary donations from the public, and from the greyhound racing industry, who, in 2002, will contribute over £500,000 to the charity – nearly double the contribution in 2001. The Trust has a network of volunte |
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Greyhound Friends of America
Greyhound Friends Inc., Hopkinton, MA, is a small, non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the plight of racing greyhounds and finding loving and responsible homes for these magnificent creatures. Greyhounds have gentle dispo |
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