Links – Australasian Animal Studies Association

One of a number of pages on Change.org, an online activism platform for social change that raises awareness about important causes and connects people to opportunities for powerful action. Change.org has a team of hundreds of journalists and organizers that span the globe, and empower millions of people to make a difference.

http://animals.change.org/

Cats Anonymous

Cats Anonymous, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to better the lives and reduce the number of stray and feral cats in Northeastern Wisconsin. The website contains volunteer information, resources page, products, and the story of the initiative.

http://www.catsanonymous.org/

The Dolphin Embassy

The Dolphin Embassy is dedicated to enabling improved contact between humans and cetaceans.

http://www.dolphinembassy.blogspot.com

Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife

The Foundation invests in Australia’s public estate, unique species and cultural heritage – for all to enjoy. See website for Achievements, Funding Opportunities, current Fundraising drives and Research Projects.

http://www.fnpw.org.au/

IASJ – A Think Tank for Animals and Social Justice

The IASJ’s current focus is the development of long-term research and policy advocacy programmes around three core priority areas: animals’ legal/political status, institutional representation for animals and policy strategies for animal protection. The website includes reports, research, articles and projects pages.

http://www.iasj.org.uk/

International Fund for Animal Welfare

IFAW (the International Fund for Animal Welfare) saves animals in need all around the world. It has projects in more than 40 countries, rescuing individual animals, campaigning to prevent animal cruelty and advocating for the protection of wildlife and habitats.

http://www.ifaw.org/australia

International Primate Protection League

IPPL is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s remaining primates, great and small. Their goal is to keep these uniquely threatened animals safe from human cruelty, negligence, and exploitation, envisioning a world where all primates can thrive in their native habitats.

http://www.ippl.org/gibbon/

North American Vegetarian Society

The North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS) aims to support vegetarians and inform the public about vegetarianism’s benefits. They provide a quarterly magazine, develop and distribute other publications, host conferences, advise the media and assist individuals.

http://www.navs-online.org/

Project Coyote

The aim of Project Coyote is to promote educated coexistence between people and coyotes and to advocate on behalf of America’s native Song Dog. The Project creates innovative solutions that foster peaceful coexistence between people and coyotes.

www.projectcoyote.org/index.html

University of Wollongong Animal Rights Group

https://www.facebook.com/AnimalRightsSocietyUow

Wildlife Protection Association

The members of the Wildlife Protection Association of Australia Inc (WPAA) are dedicated and committed to the conservation and protection of native wildlife. They actively engage government and industry and campaign to protect wildlife. They promote positive community attitudes through education, communication and advocacy .

www.wildlifeprotectaust.org.au/

Working for Animals

Working for Animals Inc is a not-for-profit association that raises funds and provides support for two animal shelters in India, and assists other animal protection projects in India.

http://www.workingforanimals.org.au

World Parrot Trust

The World Parrot Trust works with parrot enthusiasts, researchers, local communities and government leaders to encourage effective solutions that protect parrots.

http://www.parrots.org/

Blogs

Animal Blawg

This blog focuses on animal law, ethics and policy and provides a forum for community and collegiality as well as debate and the exchange of ideas.

http://animalblawg.wordpress.com/2010/03/03/thinking-about-elephants/

Antennae Blog

Antennae Journal is pleased to introduce AntennaeBlog, a place for discussion on the subject of Nature in Visual Culture. The blog will function as a gathering point where threads will develop in challenging and original exchanges.

http://antennaesblog.blogspot.com/

ASI Blogs

The ASI has two new blogs for scholars looking for resources to help with teaching: HASImages http://hasimages.blogspot.com.au/ and HASCinema http://hascinema.blogspot.com.au/. Both feature topical images and videos that can be used in classroom teaching, and feature commentary on both. We’re also looking for folks to contribute to the blogs – if you’re interested, email Margo De Mello: marg[at]animalsandsociety.org.

Centre for Animals and Social Justice

http://www.casj.org.uk/blogs/

The Random Animal

This blog features book reviews on human/animal issues. It reviews fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that reflects on the human/animal connection. Between reviews it follows items involving pets and wildlife.

http://therandomanimal.blogspot.com/

The Solution

This is a blog about veganism, vegetarianism, animals, and the law that will be useful both to veteran vegans who know little about the law and seasoned lawyers who have never considered veganism.

http://thesolution.org.nz/

Australian Groups, Institutes, Networks

International Groups, Institutes, Networks

Discussion Groups

Organisations

Blogs

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