Saving Wildlife: Tourism and Fashion Reimagined with Tricia Croasdell, Global CEO of World Animal Protection

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Join us for an engaging and inspiring conversation with Tricia Croasdell, Global CEO of World Animal Protection.

Growing up in South Africa, Tricia’s deep connection to wildlife sparked a lifelong mission to protect animals and foster a more compassionate world. In this episode, she delves into World Animal Protection’s mission to revolutionize the global food system—making it more humane and sustainable—while confronting the cruel exploitation of wild animals in tourism, fashion, the pet trade, and traditional medicine.

Explore the hidden dangers of wildlife farming, from biodiversity loss to serious public health threats, and discover how World Animal Protection is driving meaningful change on a global scale. Learn how Tricia and her team are working with governments to establish lasting wildlife protection policies and find out how your everyday choices can help create a better future for animals, the environment, and humanity.

Whether you're passionate about animal welfare or looking for ways to make a difference, this episode is packed with actionable insights, empowering stories, and a powerful call to action. Don’t miss Tricia’s expert advice on how we can all contribute to a more compassionate and sustainable world.

Tune in and get inspired to join the movement for positive change—for animals, people, and the planet.

Links from this episode:

Wildlife. Not Fashion:

https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/our-work/wildlife/fashion/

Traditional Medicine: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/wildlife/commercial-exploitation/traditional-medicine/

Travel Companies Failing Wildlife: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/press-releases/revealed-travel-company-laggards-failing-wildlife/

Expedia News: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/latest/news/expedia-group-dolphins-news/

Virgin Holidays: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/news/win-dolphins-virgin-holidays-ends-sales-captive-dolphin-entertainment/

easyJet holidays: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/latest/news/easyjet-holidays-animal-welfare-policy/

Jet2holidays: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/latest/news/jet2holidays-stop-selling-tickets/

Just Food Transition White Paper: https://justfoodtransitionroadmap.com/

How factory farming puts public health at risk: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/food-systems/factory-farming/hidden-health-impacts/

The Truth about Global Wildlife Farming, Bred for Profit report: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/wildlife/commercial-exploitation/wildlife-farming/bred-for-profit/

CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora: https://cites.org/eng

We petitioned the Thai Government to Ban Elephant Breeding: https://www.worldanimalprotection.us/latest/blogs/world-animal-protection-presents-thai-government-172k-signatures-to-ban-elephant-breeding/

Protecting South African Lions: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/blogs/protecting-lions-in-south-africa/

Whale Heritage Sites: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/wildlife/innovative-solutions/whale-heritage-sites/#:~:text=Whale%20Heritage%20Site%20locations%3A&text=Bluff%2C%20Durban%2C%20South%20Africa,Algoa%20Bay%2C%20South%20Africa

Protecting Bears in Vietnam: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/blogs/face-to-face-with-vietnams-bile-bears/#:~:text=At%20the%20time%2C%20around%204%2C300,wild%20from%20entering%20the%20farms

Wildlife Selfie Code (past campaign): https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/past-campaigns/wildlife-selfie-code/

Superbugs Found in Waterways Next To Factory Farms: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/press-releases/deadly-superbugs-found-waterways-next-cruel-factory-farms/

Anti-Microbial Resistance: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/latest/blogs/amr-exposed/

Exotic Pets (past campaign): https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaigns/past-campaigns/exotic-pets/

Follow World Animal Protection on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-animal-protection/mycompany/verification/

Follow World Animal Protection on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldanimalprotection

Follow World Animal Protection on X: https://x.com/movetheworld

Follow World Animal Protection on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldAnimalProtectionInt

Follow Tricia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?fetchDeterministicClustersOnly=true&heroEntityKey=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_profile%3AACoAAAV_R3YBQM_RPpaptjhSH-H8FfHAQBkYG-M&keywords=tricia%20croasdell&origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&position=0&searchId=530b61dc-69fd-4dda-857e-ea0bfc9e9cf1&sid=R!(&spellCorrectionEnabled=false