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 7th Dec 2013 7th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Thanks to the super-talented Kuan Eng and Mong Shan for designing and illustrating our funky new badges! Each one has an important message from the animals.
Why not drop by our roadshow at 313@Somerset and get yourself one, or even a full set? We’re there, at Basement 3, every weekend this December, from 12pm - 9pm. Thank you to the Management of 313@Somerset for providing us with the roadshow space and supporting local charities!
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Updates On 7th Dec 2013 7th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
"Kayeesha is supporting ACRES this December, and has some great gift ideas for you this Christmas .....
How about an art print as a Christmas present? Especially one that features artistic images of cute and adorable animals?
Or how about an attractive collection of greeting cards? Also, featuring prints of artistic images of cute and adorable animals? Best of all, you get to pick and choose them. Simply select any number of greeting cards to suit your budget, bundle them together with a...
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Updates On 4th Dec 2013 4th Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Support HUG-a-SHARK Day, this Sunday, 8th December!
What is HUG-a SHARK Day? It’s an annual event within Shark Savers “I’m FINished with FINS” campaign calendar. Henceforth, HASD will be observed on the first weekend of every December. Beyond awareness, education and engagement, HASD’s purpose is to change the negative perception people have of sharks. To make sharks personable and relatable. We need to be able to relate to sharks, in order to care about them. We protect what we kno...
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#GivingTuesdaySG 3rd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Today, ACRES is delighted to be supporting #GivingTuesdaySG: a campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual year-end holiday season. It celebrates and encourages charitable activities that support nonprofit organisations http://www.givingtuesday.sg/
This Giving Tuesday, how can you give to the animals?
• Give your VOICE: It’s up to us to give a voice to the voiceless, and speak up against their abuse. Your voice is one of the greatest gifts you can give to animals...
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Updates On 3rd Dec 2013 3rd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
ACRES is pleased to announce a collaboration with the organizers of Lion Dash 2013: A 5km obstacle course race, in which participants will experience obstacles like mud, barbed wire, and even ice!! Through this splendid event, ACRES will be receiving $1 from every registration. So what are you waiting for? Sign up now for a day of fun and personal achievement!
ACRES supporters will stand to receive a discount of 10% for registering with the discount code "ACRES"! More details here:
Venue: Ta...
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Updates On 2nd Dec 2013 2nd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A heartfelt thank you to the International Primate Protection League (IPPL) for providing a grant which will go towards funding our 2014 project to address and resolve human-macaque conflict in Singapore. This vital support will allow us start addressing this important issue and helping Singapore's macaques as soon as possible.
On behalf of the Singapore’s macaques, thank you IPPL!
IPPL is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world’s remaining primates, great...
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Updates On 2nd Dec 2013 2nd Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Here’s a recent case attended to by our Macaque Rescue Team. This case once again highlights that members of the public in Singapore are concerned with helping macaques in need, and also some interesting macaque behaviour! We thank the members of the public, as well as the marine police officers, who informed us about the macaque and assisted us in providing information.
One evening, we received a call from a member of the public about an injured male macaque who had been seen lying on the ...
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Updates On 1st Dec 2013 1st Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A huge thank you to everyone who supported Sabrina in today’s marathon! Thanks to you, she managed to reach her fundraising target of $500 for Singapore’s macaques! Here’a special message from Sabrina:
“I completed my first full marathon 42km today via Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2013. It feels great to be able to use running as a portal to raise awareness on the plight of the Long Tailed Macaques, here in Singapore.
Running a marathon is symbolic of life and though it was ...
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Updates On 1st Dec 2013 1st Dec 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Join us at our Supporters Gathering and ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House! Sunday 15th December 2013, 4-7pm.
Take a tour of the newly-opened ACRES Sanctuary, and see how your support is helping animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Meet the ACRES team and fellow advocates for animals, then kick back and enjoy delicious vegetarian food and live music!
And, most importantly, we’ll be highlighting the contributions of our fantastic volunteers in a special awards ceremony...
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Updates On 30th Nov 2013 30th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Just one more day until our very own Sabrina runs 42km for Singapore's monkeys! Please support her!
Sabrina, who works for our newly-formed Macaque Rescue Team, is taking part in the Standard Chartered Marathon on 1st December to raise funds to help Singapore’s macaques.
Please read her message below, and go to http://www.simplygiving.com/savesgmonkeys to support her.
Good luck, Sabrina!
“I am with the Macaque Rescue Team at ACRES. I left my 5year career with the Singapore Zoo as...
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Updates On 30th Nov 2013 30th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Kayeesha is supporting ACRES this December!
Kayeesha is an e-commerce website featuring artistic animal art prints painted in bright, exciting colours. They are available as greeting cards and large prints for frame mounting. Browse through their collection and your heart-strings will be tugged by the adorable, cute animals. Looking at these pictures will lift up your spirits, bringing joy and happiness to your heart.
From now to December 31, 2013, part of the proceeds from your purchase...
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Updates On 29th Nov 2013 29th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Join us at our Supporters Gathering and ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre Open House! Sunday 15th December 2013, 4-7pm.
Take a tour of the newly-opened ACRES Sanctuary, and see how your support is helping animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Meet the ACRES team and fellow advocates for animals, then kick back and enjoy delicious vegetarian food and live music!
And, most importantly, we’ll be highlighting the contributions of our fantastic volunteers in a special awards ceremony...
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Updates On 25th Nov 2013 25th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
How far would you go to help animals? Sabrina is running 42km! Please support her!
Sabrina, who works for our newly-formed Macaque Rescue Team, is taking part in the Standard Chartered Marathon on 1st December to raise funds to help Singapore’s monkeys.
Please read her message below, and go to http://www.simplygiving.com/savesgmonkeys to support her.
Good luck, Sabrina!
“I am with the Macaque Rescue Team at ACRES. I left my 5year career with the Singapore Zoo as I found myself de...
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Updates On 25th Nov 2013 25th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Help macaques in Singapore: Volunteer your time!
ACRES will be conducting a survey to understand the views of residents living in human-macaque conflict zones. We would like to find out:
1. What is the residents’ perception of and attitude toward macaques;
2. What are the residents’ wishes for proper macaque management (e.g. sterilisation, culling, food provisioning in forests, macaque-proofing of homes etc.);
3. The level of residents’ understanding of macaques’ behaviour (so t...
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Updates On 16th Nov 2013 16th Nov 2013, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Have you seen the fab new animal-themed and animal-friendly merchandise we have for sale?
Drop by the ACRES roadshow this weekend and see what's new!
We'll be at Downtown East, The Alley (near Just Acia restaurant), from 10am to 8pm this Saturday (16th Nov) and Sunday (17th Nov).
From brand new badges to special wildlife-themed stamps and wooden toys, to vegan-friendly bags and belts, there's something for everyone! Why not treat yourself, or stock up early for Christmas?! Of course, all...
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