For over 70 years, World Animal Protection has moved fast to rescue and protect animals affected by disasters. Our legacy continues today as we support our partner organizations on the ground with our Disaster Response Fund, which provides critical aid to animals in the hours and weeks following a disaster event.
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As we watched raging bushfires burn Australia’s landscape in January 2020, images from the fire captivated us all. We saw pictures of koalas burned form flames, kangaroos fleeing their homes, and wildlife habitats destroyed. It is estimated that close to three billion animals died or were displaced as a result.
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The anteater duo was rescued and rehabilitated by our team in Brazil after forest fires destroyed their homes.
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This month, our global wildlife team completed the mission to monitor, support, and document the 12-hour-long transfer of Xamã, an eight-month jaguar cub, from his veterinary hospital to a rehabilitation facility.
Often, disasters strike with little to no notice, which is why it’s critical to be prepared. World Animal Protection has created the following resources for you and your family to consider when making your disaster preparedness plans.
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