Wildlife

Wild Pollution Wildlife Impacts

Microplastic, pharmaceutical, and agricultural chemical pollution are causing measurable welfare impacts in wildlife populations globally.

Key Facts

Evidence-based research supports welfare improvements in wild pollution wildlife impacts
Millions of animals benefit from better wildlife welfare practices
Individual actions and policy change both drive welfare improvements
Science, advocacy, and consumer choice are all important levers for change
Progress is achievable and measurable across this welfare domain

Welfare Considerations

Chemical pollution causes widespread welfare suffering in wild animal populations.

What You Can Do

Reduce personal chemical pollution through purchasing decisions
Support organisations monitoring pollution wildlife welfare impacts
Advocate for stricter chemical regulation protecting wildlife
Raise awareness of pollution as a wildlife welfare issue