Five Ex-Circus Tigers En Route to New Future in the UK
AAP is transporting the animals from their rescue centre in Spain to the Isle of Wight Zoo, the new forever home for the five big cats.
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Success! Spanish circus voluntarily stops wild animal performances and hands in lions to AAP Primadomus
On May 16th AAP Animal Advocacy and Protection rescued two lions from the first Spanish circus to voluntarily stop performances with wild animals and commit to not resuming that activity
Animal welfare of confiscated animals must improve at international level
There are large differences in the way countries deal with confiscated animals. AAP experiences the consequences and therefore received a high profile visit from outgoing State Secretary Martijn van Dam
AAP rescues chimpanzee Marria who lived at a family home for thirteen years
AAP rescued a chimpanzee last weekend, who lived with a family in a house near Lisbon, Portugal for thirteen years.
Endangered Barbary Macaque gets highest protection status
The endangered Barbary Macaque received the highest protection status as off today. This was decided at the international CITES conference in Johannesburg. AAP Animal Advocacy and Protection stood at the
Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain becomes godmother to the AAP Animal Advocacy and Protection big cat-complex
26 May, Villena, Spain/ Almere, The Netherlands – A royal visit at Primadomus, the Spanish branch of AAP Animal Advocacy and Protection. Today, Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain attends
Over 25.000 signatures handed over to Eurocommissioner Vella
The message has been delivered! Armed with 25,737 signatures against the illegal trade in Barbary apes, AAP director David van Gennep traveled to Brussels this week. Here he had an
Two young lions arrived at AAP Primadomus
Almere / Villena (Spain) – Tuesday night two lions have arrived in Primadomus, the Spanish branch of AAP. Tintín and Mojito were seized earlier this year after it appeared that
4 hamadryas baboons to Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, England
Maybe you remember them: Hamadryas baboons Diallo, Rastan, Anando en Einstein. You might have seen them on the Islands at AAP Almere once, but over 3 years ago they moved to AAP
AAP and laboratory animals
AAP holds the word Compassion in high regard. This means that AAP does not cherry-pick and does not take in animals selectively. However; before AAP takes in animals we first