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May 7, 20243 min read
Macaques - Our Wild Companions
Contributed by Dave Neale, Global Animal Sentience & Welfare Director, Animals Asia Foundation It is my understanding that a companion...
May 6, 20243 min read
Advocating for Taiwan’s macaques - 為台灣獼猴宣導
Contributed by Lin Mei-Yin, Association for Coexistence with Macaca cyclopis *warning - this article contains potentially distressing...
May 5, 20244 min read
Bonnet Macaques and the People Who Love Them
Contributed by Praneetha Monipi, Founder, Adhvaya: Beyond Barriers A long day of collecting data in the simmering summer heat amidst...
May 4, 20243 min read
Surely, they belong
Contributed by Koh Jieh Long, Coordinator for SARCC/MACC, Asia for Animals Coalition I will admit when macaques’ population density...
May 3, 20243 min read
Macaque-related resources and how they can help
Contributed by Sarah Bonser-Blake, Animal Welfare Field Manager, Wild Welfare How do you meet the welfare needs of a macaque? Macaques...
May 2, 20241 min read
The Truth About Macaque People: A Surprising Answer
Contributed by Nadja Ramseyer Krog, the Long-Tailed Macaque Project A journalist recently asked me: “But is there REALLY anything to be...
May 1, 20242 min read
How International Macaque Week Came to Be
Siân Waters & Lucy Radford, Barbary Macaque Awareness and Conservation In January 2016, we announced the inaugural International Macaque...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Summary: The rehabilitation and release of wildlife, with a special focus on macaques
In a perfect world, we would not need to think about spending resources to rescue, rehabilitate, reintroduce, and relocate wild animals....
Apr 3, 20245 min read
What is a civet and why should we care?
April 4th is the first ever World Civet Day and Asia for Animals is supporting Network Member Organization, The Civet Project, in sharing...
Mar 19, 20247 min read
UNEA-6: Stepping Stones Laid, But Hurdles Remain for Global Animal Welfare
The recent sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 6), held in Nairobi, Kenya between February 26, 2024 - March 1,...
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Victory! Africa-wide ban on donkey skin trade. But what does it mean for Asia?
In a landmark decision, the African Heads of State have taken a significant step towards protecting the world's donkeys by banning their...
Feb 21, 20244 min read
Farm Animal Coalition - Organization of the month – World Animal Protection
Welcome to February's edition of our Farm Animal Coalition (FAC) - Organization of the Month blog! This month, we're thrilled to shine a...
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Reflections from our FAC Regional Event Japan, Feb 2024
Last weekend, on February 3, 2024, the Asia for Animals' Farm Animal Coalition (FAC) collaborated with two local organizations in Japan,...
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Animal Protection Denmark: Biomedical research lobby seeks to change monkeys' status as an Endangered species
A guest post by AfA Core Member Organization and Macaque Coalition Member Organization Animal Protection Denmark (Dyrenes Beskyttelse)...
Jan 30, 20245 min read
Red flags: how to spot primate cruelty on social media
So you've learnt that primates are often exploited on social media, so how do you decide if the content you have found is good or bad for...
Jan 30, 20247 min read
Pet primates on social media: the reality behind the screen
In this blog we will be digging deeper into the issue of primates as pets on social media. To find out even more, take a look at our...
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Farm Animal Coalition - Organization of the month – Vive
Farm Animal Coalition - Organization of the month – Vive
Jan 15, 20242 min read
Farm Animal Coalition Regional Event Japan 2024
Date and Time: February 3, 2024, 14:00 - 16:30 (JST) Venue: Zoom Language: Japanese (with English auto-translation) Reserve Your...
Sep 18, 20234 min read
BREAKING - The cruelty you don't see: The suffering of pet macaques for social media content
Think that pet monkeys on social media are cute? Think again. Macaques are being abused as pets on social media, and social media...
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Reporting animal cruelty content matters - part 3
This blog is part of a series of blogs on why reporting matters. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. Now, let’s imagine this...
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Reporting animal cruelty content matters - part 2
This blog is part of a series of blogs on why reporting matters. You can read part 1 here. It is vital to rethink how reporting works and...
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