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WildAid is an environmental organization based in San Francisco, California, United States. WildAid focuses on reducing the demand for wildlife products. WildAid works with Asian and Western celebrities and business leaders to dissuade people from purchasing wildlife products via public service announcements and educational initiatives, reaching hundreds of millions of people per year. WildAid operates a field program in the Galapagos Islands, protecting the Galápagos Marine Reserve, apprehending poachers and smugglers and creating economic alternatives to local communities. WildAid works with media, governments, celebrities and local partners and communities worldwide to make wildlife conservation a global priority. WildAid has partnered with organizations such as the African Wildlife Foundation, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and SharkSavers. Charity Navigator has given WildAid a perfect score of 100.00 since December 1, 2016. Source
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesHere’s How Technology is Helping Fight Illegal Fishing
A staggering one in five fish around the world is caught illegally. Illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing threatens marine ecosystems, coastal communities, and the health of the ocean. The challenge is especially significant in nearshore coastal waters, where the majority of marine protected areas (MPAs) are located and marine life is concentrated.
Why We Need to Talk About Climate Change More
WildAid CEO Meaghan Brosnan on stage at TEDxBoston discussing why Americans stay silent about climate change. The first rule of climate change… is to please talk about climate change! That was the rallying cry of WildAid CEO Meaghan Brosnan’s talk on the TEDxBoston stage. While most Americans support climate action, two-thirds rarely or never talk about climate change. The result is that we stay silent, which can look like indifference — and lead to inaction.
5 Ways to Help Wildlife Weather Climate Change
Create a safe space for thirsty pollinators to drink by filling a shallow container with textured rocks or pebbles and adding fresh water. Signs of climate change are all around us, impacting the conditions both humans and wildlife depend on for survival, and affecting our everyday lives. With natural disasters, shifting seasons, and warming ocean temperatures increasingly affecting human and wildlife health, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
Thailand’s Demand for Shark’s Persists (2024)
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5 Ways to Help Wildlife Cope With Climate Change
Create a safe space for thirsty pollinators to drink by filling a shallow container with textured rocks or pebbles and adding fresh water. Signs of climate change are all around us, impacting the conditions both humans and wildlife depend on for survival, and affecting our everyday lives. With natural disasters, shifting seasons, and warming ocean temperatures increasingly affecting human and wildlife health, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
Same Building, New Suite: Where to Find WildAid
WildAid maintains a small headquarters in San Francisco, at 220 Montgomery Street in the Financial District, where it’s been for years. Last year we moved within the same building but downsized to a different space. Our new suite number is 437. Some of our supporters weren’t aware that we had moved.
Protecting Forest Elephants: Gabon’s Rainforest Gardeners and Climate Allies
Forest elephants are smaller and more elusive than their savanna-dwelling cousins. Forest elephants spend their days munching on fruit and leaving a little bit of gardening behind wherever they go. As these gentle giants forage over long distances, they trample and clear away dense vegetation, creating pathways through the forest. Along the way, they spread seeds in their nutrient-rich dung, giving new trees the chance to grow.
What Is Cação? The Shark Meat Many Brazilians Don’t Know They’re Eating
Fresh shark fillet sold under the label cação at a fish market in Brazil. Large fish steaks line a display case in the bustling Mercado São Pedro in Rio de Janeiro. The firm, boneless fish commonly sold as cação is affordable and frequently cooked in flavorful stews. But cação often has a hidden identity. While one-third of Brazil’s 180 million urban residents consume it on a regular basis, only 40% are aware they’re eating shark meat. This information gap extends beyond the fish market.
New Comprehensive Report Uncovers Threats to Conservation and Pet Health in Thailand’s Growing Shark-Based Pet Treat Market
Whole dried sharks used in pet treats — half of those tested in the study were found to contain unsafe arsenic levels. © Sirachai Arunrugstichai / WildAid / Ocean Blue Tree Many pet owners purchase shark-based treats believing they are a healthy choice for their dogs and cats. However, a new comprehensive report from WildAid and Ocean Blue Tree reveals that these products may pose risks not only to vulnerable shark populations, but also to pets themselves.
Zhang Linghe Explores Energy Transition Across China in New Documentary Series
A promotional poster for “The Answer Is Earth” starring Zhang Linghe. With China poised to play a defining role in the world’s climate future, WildAid and its partners are directly shaping the public discussion on energy transition in China. In April 2026, under the technical guidance of the Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, WildAid launched The Answer Is Earth, a three-part documentary series in co-production with Warner Bros. Discovery.