Elephants giving rides at this year’s Minnesota Renaissance Festival were abused, says Ani (tags)
Elephants supplied for rides at this year’s Minnesota Renaissance Festival have been filmed by Animal Defenders International (ADI) being beaten by their handler, Mike Swain, during training. ADI is asking the public not to pay for the elephant rides.
Rescue Team Head Straight From Peruvian Mountains To Durham Movie Screening (tags)
The multi-award winning, rescue documentary Lion Ark will be screening at Full Frame Theater, Durham on Saturday February 18th - the North Carolina premiere of the film.
Roar of approval as campaigners working to end circus suffering receive a “Barker” (tags)
Animal Defenders International founders Jan Creamer and Tim Phillips for ‘Extraordinary Achievement for Animal Rights’
Award Winning Action Documentary "Lion Ark" Available on DVD (tags)
A story of bravery, compassion, a country that said ‘no’ to cruelty and how attitudes to animals changed across a continent
Giving Tuesday celebration great news for animals (tags)
Kind Traveler has launched “Double Your Impact” benefiting Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Six Flags Severs Ties with Abusive Elephant Company (tags)
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom confirmed the elephants are gone
Award-Winning Doc "Lion Ark" Roars Into Oakland (tags)
The award-winning film Lion Ark – the story of the dramatic rescue of 25 lions from circuses in Bolivia – comes to California
Award Winning Actor Documentary “Lion Ark” DVD Release and US Tour (tags)
“Lion Ark” tour to promote the DVD release in November
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Animal Defenders International (ADI) is calling on the local community to stay away from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
NYC Councilwoman sponsors ground-breaking bill prohibiting wild and exotic animal displays (tags)
Animal Defenders International calls for support from New York animal lovers. ADI General Counsel Christina Scaringe is available for interview in New York about the evidence supporting a ban on wild animals in circuses.
VIDEO: Heart-warming video of ‘real life Paddington Bear’ returned to the forest (tags)
Cholita, the bear with no hair, celebrates a year in the forest as Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Pack your trunk and say goodbye to the circus (tags)
Scotland to introduce wild animal act ban in 2017
Animal Defenders International (ADI) is launching an urgent campaign on World Animal Day (tags)
On World Animal Day, ADI launch campaign to create a South American pact to defend the threatened real life Paddington bear – the Andean bear
Botswana Minister supports highest level of protection for African lions (tags)
Tsekedi Khama appealed for countries to support CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) Proposal 4
International Community Rallies to Protect a Monkey Species for the First Time in 30 Years (tags)
“The endangered Barbary macaque could get a new chance at survival at CITES CoP17”
Joanna Lumley slams CITES’ rhino horn proposal (tags)
Joanna Lumley has teamed up with Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Joanna Lumley slams CITES’ rhino horn proposal as ADI make a stand for the African elephan (tags)
British national treasure Joanna Lumley has teamed up with Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Joanna Lumley slams CITES’ rhino horn proposal as ADI make a stand for the African elephan (tags)
British national treasure Joanna Lumley has teamed up with Animal Defenders International (ADI)
Ricky Gervais urges public to support ADI bid to restrict hunting and save African lions (tags)
Hollywood superstar Ricky Gervais has launched an urgent appeal
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Animal Defenders International (ADI) is calling on the local community to stay away from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
International Primate Day September 1st: Moby teams up with ADI to ‘Back the Macaque’ (tags)
Moby Teams Up With ADI To Back The Macaque And Help Endangered Primates
New video highlights bond of love between lions (tags)
“The video shows the strength of the family bond in a lion pride"
Elephants giving rides at this year’s Colorado Renaissance Festival were abused, says Anim (tags)
ADI is asking the public not to pay for the elephant rides
Cruel monkey farms on trial in Hendry County (tags)
Brutal monkey breeder plans exposed by Animal Defenders International
Freedom for Hoover the tiger after life spent in circus cage (tags)
A new video released by Animal Defenders International (ADI)
VIDEO: 33 lions leave behind circus suffering in South America, for a new life in Africa (tags)
33 lions that went from circus cages to freedom
Former Circus Tiger Rescued in Peru by Animal Defenders International Arriving at MIA (tags)
After a lifetime of suffering in a Peruvian circus, Hoover the tiger will finally be flown to Miami International Airport (MIA)
Use of circus lion in TV comedy ‘Plebs’ no laughing matter (tags)
International animal protection group Animal Defenders International (ADI) has called out TV comedy ‘Plebs’
Award winning Lion Ark returns to LA to help Save The Lions (tags)
LA Screen Actors Guild, 5.15pm, on Saturday April 9
Abused tiger retiring to Florida sanctuary after South American circus rescue (tags)
Hoover the tiger has found his forever home
Public to share the love to get rescued lions home to Africa (tags)
ADI is inviting the public to visit www.loveanimals.org/33-lions-back-to-africa.html, share the love and help get the 33 lions home
French Circus Drops Elephant act After Abusive Past Emerges (tags)
Animal Defenders International launches its “Watch List” to track trainers who have been exposed abusing animals
Pussy Galore: Sir Roger Moore calls on public to help fly 33 lions home to Africa (tags)
Ground-breaking airlift of abused ex-circus lions from South America
Winning streak for independent movie Lion Ark continues & (tags)
Voted the Audience Award out of all features at YES Film Festival in Columbus, Indiana
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
The Ringling Bros Circus Protest in Rosemont, Illisnois
Passport Checks as Lions Get Ready to Fly (tags)
33 lions rescued from circuses in Peru and Colombia micro-chipped, ready for a journey of a lifetime home to Africa
Wildlife advocates hope awareness following Cecil’s death will motivate festival (tags)
Supporters of ADI and Animal Rights Coalition will be outside the Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Wildlife advocates hope awareness following Cecil’s death will motivate renaissance festiv (tags)
Supporters of ADI and Animal Rights Coalition will be outside the Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Exposed: The Miserable Lives of the Last Exotic Animal Act on The Las Vegas Strip (tags)
The last exotic animal act exposed in Las Vegas
Cholita the real-life Paddington bear gets her storybook-ending! (tags)
Animal Defenders International returns abused ex-circus bear home to the rainforest & launches urgent appeal to save three more ‘Paddington’ bears
Dream ending for circus lions rescued in South America: Huge airlift to take 33 lions home (tags)
Thirty-three lions rescued by Animal Defenders International
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Calling on the local community to stay away from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Protest to expose the abuse of elephants at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (tags)
ADI and Advocates for the Animals at Six Flags are asking the public not to pay for the elephant rides.
Celebrities Rally to Save Wildlife from the Hunt (tags)
Politicians in England & Wales urged to vote against attempt to bring back “despicable blood sport”
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Ringling Circus Protest: Thursday July 9 at 12 noon & 6 pm at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles
ELECTIC NEW DANCE ALBUM HELPS ANIMALS IN NEED (tags)
Proceeds of Nutty Traxx ‘Freedom’ go towards massive ADI rescue in South America
VIDEO: Cholita the abused ex-circus bear takes first steps to freedom! (tags)
Real life Paddington bear relocated to ADI rescue center ahead of ‘Spirit of Freedom’ flight to the US
Rescued Animals go Back to the Jungle with Help from Peru’s Armed Forces (tags)
Dozens of native wildlife saved relocated to Amazon sanctuary in ADI mission
San Francisco Supervisors ban wild animal performances (tags)
Animal Performance ban in San Francisco
Cholita the Real Life Paddington Bear is Cleared for Take-Off with 33 Lions! (tags)
Funds urgently needed as ADI team prepares to collect Cholita
Paddington Creator Backs Campaign To Save Bear in Peru (tags)
Paddington Bear creator joins ADI to rescue Cholita.
Paddington Bear to Hitch a Ride on Animal Defenders International Flight From Peru (tags)
Cholita hitches a ride with Animal Defenders International
Indiana State Premiere of Award-Winning Lion Ark comes to The Alhambra Theatre Film Festiv (tags)
Award-Winning Lion Ark comes to Indiana!
Animals Winning Over Movie Audiences (tags)
Lion Ark received the People's Choice Award at the Boulder International Film Festival.
ADI Calls on US Circuses to End Wild Animal Acts Following News That Ringling Will Stop To (tags)
Ringling stops usage of elephants in circus.
Dental Surgery For Lions To Repair Damage from life in the circus (tags)
Renowned veterinary dentist Dr. Peter Emily flies in to aid lions at ADI Operation Spirit of Freedom Rescue Centre, Peru.
AWARD WINNING LION ARK COMES HOME TO COLORADO (tags)
Lion Ark will be holding screenings in Colorado again.
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Protest Wild Animal Circus
Lonely Monkey Finds His Val-entine (tags)
An embrace with Valerie ends a lifetime of loneliness for rescued Pepe
Valentine’s Screening Of Award Winning Lion Ark At Cinema Verde Film Festival (tags)
“Animal Lovers” are most definitely welcomed to come and watch.
ADI awards Congressman Jim Moran the 2014 Animal Champion Award for his dedication to end (tags)
ADI General Counsel Christina Scaringe presents Rep. Moran with the ADI Animal Champion Award in Washington DC.
INDIANAPOLIS: Stop Circus Animal Suffering (tags)
ADI protests against Indianapolis circus.
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
ADI calls on protestors against circus in Chicago.
TV LEGEND BOB BARKER FUNDS ‘LION’S SHARE’ OF SUCCESSFUL MISSION TO SAVE CIRCUS ANIMALS IN (tags)
Bob Barker makes animal rescue mission in Peru possible
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
Animal Defenders International continues their nation-wide protest against circus-animal abuse in Rogers, Arkansas
ROSEMONT - Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
ADI calls on protest against Rosemont circus.
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
ADI calls on local community to stay away from circus in Cleveland, OH.
Vero Beach: Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
ADI leads protest against circus in Vero Beach, FL.
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
ADI leads protests against Boston circus.
ADI Films signs deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment for worldwide TV distribution d (tags)
Award-winning animal rights documentary Lion Ark to be distributed on TV worldwide by ITV Studios Global Entertainment
ADI Calls for the End of Traumatic Monkey Separation Experiments (tags)
ADI demands the University of Wisconsin to call off plans to experiment on newborn monkeys for research on psychological disorders.
Stop Circus Animal Suffering – Protestors Urge Audiences to Shun the Wild Animal Circus (tags)
A protest will be held at Ringling Circus in Bakersfield to call for the end of animal suffering in circuses
Huge Rescue Mission Launched in Peru to Save Suffering Circus Animals (tags)
ADI calls for circus lion who attacked teacher to be handed to authorities.
ADI holds Week of Action Against Circus Suffering (tags)
Animal Defenders International holds week of action asking the public to urge members of Congress to co-sponsor the Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act.
Circus Elephants Used for Children’s Rides Go Out of Control (tags)
Animal Defenders International (ADI) has released film of elephants used for children’s rides fighting as workers try to control them with bullhooks, metal bars and stun guns.
VIDEO: “Brutality on laboratory monkey farms endemic” says ADI as another dealer is expose (tags)
Animal Defenders International (ADI) has released shocking images from inside a huge facility in Spain that imports monkeys from Mauritius and sells them to the US and around the world for experiments.
Historic Bill to End Use of Wild Animals in Traveling Circuses Launched in Congress (tags)
Animal Defenders International welcomes Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act introduced by Congressman Jim Moran today
TEXAS GALA MOVIE PREMIERE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MASSIVE INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL RESCUE (tags)
Lion Ark Movie Premiering in Austin, funds Animal Rescue
Happy 90th Birthday Bob Barker from Animal Defenders International (tags)
Animal Defenders International wishes one of their integral supporters a happy 90th birthday.
Animal Defenders International Celebrates Ban on Wild Animal Acts in West Hollywood (tags)
West Hollywood passes ban on wild animal acts
"The Circus is in Town!" (tags)
A six-day protest against Ringling Bros. begins at Staples Center.
Victory! Colombia Passes Wild Animal Circus Ban (tags)
The Colombian Congress today passed Bill 244,2012 to end the use of wild animals in both static and traveling circuses, after a six-year public campaign following the release of critical evidence of animal suffering collected by investigators from Animal Defenders International (ADI).
Colombia Takes Another Step Towards Circus Animal Ban (tags)
May 14, 2013, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA – TODAY, the Senate Commission V of Colombia amended and approved the draft law (Law 244/12) banning the use of animals in circuses, allowing Plenary to pass this initiative. The committee vote was seven in favor and none against.
U.S. Companies Under Pressure to End Animal Tests as Europe Bans the Sale of Cosmetics Tes (tags)
The sale of cosmetics tested on animals is now banned in the European Union -- Animal Defenders International is working hard to make America follow in their footsteps.
Bob Barker Spearheads New Campaign on Elephant Rides as LA City Considers Ban (tags)
Bob Barker assists ADI in their nationwide initiative to ban the use of elephants for entertainment through a new documentary, "No Fun For Elephants."
HLS Infiltrated by Undercover Investigation (tags)
HLS caught on camera abusing primates