American Sanctuary Association
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ASA is a nonprofit accrediting organization that requires accredited animal sanctuaries to comply with a variety of high quality animal care standards and housing requirements. ASA actively works every single day to find sanctuary placement for a multitude of homeless, abandoned, seized and abused exotic animals, non-releasable native wild animals, farmed animals, and companion animals.
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See the year's best wildlife photos National Geographic contributor Karine Aigner earned top prize for her photo of mating cactus bees in Texas.
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Prioritize Gray Wolves’ Lives Over Farmers' Demands - ForceChange Farmers have been allowed to intervene on an important case that threatens to delist gray wolves and remove their protections currently afforded to them as an endangered species. Demand wolves’ lives be prioritized and continue to protect populations of this keystone species.
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Dog Adopts Rescued Piglet and Helps Nurse Her Back to Health The piglet fell off a livestock truck. Then she met Hunter.
Caretaker Snuggles Up With Rescued Elephant to Help Him Feel Safe This is the heart-warming moment a huge elephant falls asleep to the sound of a woman singing at an animal sanctuary and rescue centre in Th...
How one tiny island is rallying to save a critically endangered parrot Only 1,500 Rimatara lorikeets remain in the wild. On one French Polynesian island, residents fight to preserve lorikeet habitat and combat invasive rats.
Stop Mass Killing of Wildlife by U.S. Government - ForceChange Nearly 2 million animals ranging from red-winged blackbirds to the nearly extinct Mexican gray wolf have been killed in culls backed by U.S. Wildlife Services. Demand this federally funded agency stop slaughtering wildlife.
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Story of Incredible Way Cow Survived After Escaping Slaughter Has People So Touched Nobody expected a group of unlikely caretakers to help her.
What do we owe former lab chimps? The government and private labs bred hundreds of chimpanzees for biomedical research. But now, there's a question over who should pay for their care.
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Hundreds of beagles died at facility before government took action It took media attention to ‘chilling’ welfare violations and bipartisan calls for action before authorities intervened.
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23 Species Were Added To the U.S. Extinct List Last Year The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service believes that these species are no longer qualified to be defined as endangered and have been lost to extinction.
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Woman's Reunion With Pack Of Wolves Is Incredible To Behold Wolves are often misrepresented as vicious and dangerous animals around humans but the fact is wolf attacks against humans are extremely rare. Anita spent two years interacting with a wolf pack and socializing with them at Polar Park located in Bardu, Norway.Anita went away for two months and when s...
Winners Of World Nature Photography Awards Share Thrilling Pictures The winners for this year’s World Nature Photography Awards have been announced and Reshareworthy.com is privileged to be able to share the astounding images with you.Every year, the World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) select winners from a breath-taking array of entries from around the world....
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