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Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES) News & Blogs
Instantly update yourself on the latest animal welfare developments. Leading animal shelters and rescuers will share news and knowledge with you, consolidated through their blogs and social media pages.
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Updates On 16th Dec 2018
16th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[URGENT APPEAL FOR INFORMATION]
Another wandering illegally-kept primate has been found.
Last night, our rescue team was alerted to a brief sighting of a marmoset (monkey) at block 271D Punggol Walk.
We scouted the site and interviewed residents. Working against time was critical if we had to ensure the marmoset survives his new environment. Thankfully Mr. Ndi, a resident who spotted and contained the animal, alerted us. The marmoset will be handed to the zoo.
We are appealing for any infor...
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Updates On 15th Dec 2018
15th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[ACRES CHARITY SCREENING]
“Climate is controlled by the ocean. The oceans are the big guy; they're in control. And the oceans now are slowly changing, and that is the danger we face today. A mass extinction is driven by a change in the environment, and we are changing the environment precisely along the lines that can trigger off one of these great catastrophes.”
Dr. J.E.N. "Charlie" Veron, Former Chief Scientist, Australian Institute of Marine Science
Join our Charity Screening of #Racing...
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Updates On 12th Dec 2018
12th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[WOULD YOU RATHER]
"Abandoned! Can we keep them until they grow up?"
(Your conclusion):
A. They have no home and they need intervention.
B. They're wild animals, their mom must be nearby.
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We're seeking a Wildlife Rescue Officer who wants to make a difference for animals through informed decision-making, and engage the community to speak up for animals.
Are you up for it?
http://acres.org.sg/wildlife-rescue/our-career...
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Updates On 11th Dec 2018
11th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[WOULD YOU RATHER]
"It's dangerous, remove it so we're safe!"
(Your conclusion):
A. Depends where the snake (originally) was.
B. Take the snake away to avoid species confrontation.
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We're seeking a Wildlife Rescue Officer who wants to make a difference for animals through informed decision-making, and engage the community to speak up for animals.
Are you up for it?
#ACRES #WeAreHiring
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RACING EXTINCTION
10th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[ACRES CHARITY SCREENING] WATCH THIS SNIPPET
Take a last look because, within your children’s lifetimes, snow leopards could be GONE FOREVER, together with 50% of all animals on Earth.
The future generations will judge us for our actions. What will your answer be? Take the first step for a better world for our children: https://www.facebook.com/events/2123639684563932/
#CharityScreening #ACRES
Full trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT2kJZxz4G4
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Updates On 7th Dec 2018
7th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
THE TYREGIRL RUNNETH YET AGAIN
She’s running the Standard Chartered marathon in a couple of days– with a tyre that weighs around 10kgto raise funds for the animals and spread awareness for ACRES!
WHY DRAG A TYRE?
“A disharmonious relationship with our environment is a burden. I run with that burden in the form of a tyre. It takes effort to run with a tyre. It takes effort to look after our environment with all the distractions of modern day living but put a person in nature and watch the...
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Dikko Swims Again!
7th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
When Dikko the monitor lizard came in, a huge laceration was noticed on his right side near the base of his tail. Unsure of what caused the skin tear, we went ahead with treatment. He also had severe stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth) which may have been caused from being immunocompromised- a common condition amongst reptiles who are stressed and injured.
It was weeks of intensive treatment which included medications, damaged tissue removal, cleaning his wound and oral cavity (not easy wit...
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4th Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Every year, an estimated 10,000 to 20,000 star tortoises are taken from the wild to meet the demand in the growing exotic pet trade in countries like Singapore. The Indian star tortoise population which are now listed as vulnerable.
You can play a part by saying no to keeping wild animals as pets or buying wild animal products.
#IndianStarTortoisesRepatriation #HomeSweetHome #Camouflage
#ACRES Wildlife S.O.S
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Updates On 3rd Dec 2018
3rd Dec 2018, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
[JOIN OUR TEAM] Campaigns Executive
This temporary position is based on a 3-month contract and is only open to Singaporeans and Singapore PR holders and Dependant’s Pass holders. Candidates who are interested, please email your detailed resume and cover letter to info@acres.org.sg
Candidates with knowledge on animal protection issues, or have experience working with animals and community, is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily monkey guarding at designated areas in Thomson.
- At...
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