What we do
AAP is working towards a better future for exotic mammals In Europe, millions of animals such as primates, tigers and lions, are kept as pets, traded illegally or used in…
Our approach
Our approach AAP is working towards a better future for exotic mammals. Ending animal suffering In Europe, millions of animals such as primates, tigers and lions, are kept as pets,…
Voluntary work
Voluntary work at AAP The volunteers at AAP are invaluable! Without the help of over 200 volunteers we would not be able to do our work. The volunteers at AAP…
AAP picks up three chimpanzees from a circus in France
Rescue AAP picks up three chimpanzees from a circus in France. Congo, Tino and Yimmy safely brought to AAP AAP has rescued three chimpanzees from a circus in France. The…
AAP takes five tigers to their Spanish rescue centre
Almere, 2 December, 2019 – One month after nine severely weakened tigers and one deceased animal were found in horrific circumstances in a horse truck at the Polish border, their…
AAP rescues last tiger from closed zoo just before Christmas
Last Friday, we finally got the chance to take action for tigress Luli. After being rented out for circus shows and other cruel entertainment for years, her owner loaned the…
AAP prolongs Born to be Wild project
Born to be Wild, the special project that AAP started in Morocco together with IFAW in 2017, will be continued. Led by conservation biologist Imad Cherkaoui, AAP is taking over…
AAP rescues three chimps from French circus
Under pressure from the French authorities, three circus chimpanzees were handed over to AAP yesterday. The youngest one was kept as a pet his whole life, both others retired in…
AAP rescues chimpanzee Marria who lived at a family home for thirteen years
AAP Animal Advocacy and Protection rescued a chimpanzee last weekend, who lived with a family in a house near Lisbon, Portugal for thirteen years. The chimpanzee named Marria was stolen from the…
Lioness rescued from circus breeder hell joins lion saved from Syria
One happy ending for two stories which could have ended in tragedy: lioness Nala, rescued from appalling circumstances at an illegal circus breeder in France, is set to join Saeed,…